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Knights notch best season since 2019

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HUDSON - Two days after their 1-0 defeat of Cedar Valley Christian in the first round of the postseason, Union-North Tama soccer took on fifth-ranked Hudson (15-2) in a Class 1A Region 5 quarterfinal hosted by the Pirates on Wednesday, May 21. The two programs faced off twice previously ...

Schmitz siblings, Mehlert qualify for district golf

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DENVER – The Union boys golf team participated in the sectional meet held on Wednesday, May 14, at Denver. We knew the competition was going to be tight for 2nd and 3rd place positions to be able to advance to the next round. The obvious favorite for the meet was Waterloo Columbus who ...

Calderwood 10th, Redhawk girls golf falls short of state

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NEW SHARON — The North Tama girls’ golf team came up short in its quest to reach the Class 1A state tournament, finishing sixth out of seven teams at the Wednesday, May 21 Region 4 finals at Prairie Knolls Country Club. The Redhawks came away with a 408 team total, finishing ahead of only ...

Marshalltown fends off North Tama, 5-1

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MARSHALLTOWN – Marshalltown senior Zander Stupp pitched a three-hitter and drove in two runs with a two-out single in the sixth inning to lead the Bobcat baseball team to a 5-1 win over North Tama on Friday, May 23, at the MHS diamond. Stupp needed just 83 pitches to get through the ...

‘I don’t think we have played our best game yet’

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LA PORTE CITY – They may only have played for roughly 35 minutes, but Union-North Tama girls soccer certainly made those minutes count. Following multiple weather delays due to lightning which led to more time spent in the high school weight room seeking shelter than actually on the ...

‘Great moments are born from great opportunity’

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CRESCO – Multiple Union athletes from both the boys and girls squads earned state berths on Thursday, May 15, during the Class 2A district meet hosted by Crestwood in Creso including members of nine different Knights relay teams. “The night started out amazing,” boys head coach Scott ...

North Tama’s Luker, girls 4×800 qualify for state meet

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SULLY – Several members of the North Tama track and field team will be competing this week in the 2025 Iowa High School Track & Field Championships held on Drake University’s famed Blue Oval after qualifying during the Thursday, May 15 Class 1A district meet hosted by ...

Union golf records busy week including NICL Conference tourney

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LA PORTE CITY – Last week was loaded with meets and the Union boys golf team competed in four of them. On Monday, May 5, both the Knights boys and girls participated in BCLUW’s Comet Invitational with the boys playing in Conrad and the girls competing in Union. The boys had a strong ...