CORALVILLE – Knights wrestler Jillian ‘Monster’ Worthen was ready for a new challenge her junior season. After winning back to back state titles at 105 pounds her freshman and sophomore years — plus a host of other accolades over the last three years including a 2024 regional ...
GARWIN – After leading GMG for most of the first half during last Saturday’s road game in Garwin, the North Tama Redhawks fell behind 29-27 in the wake of a full court throw from Wolverine Colin Teske to Rider Kupka who successfully dropped in a buzzer beater to end the second quarter on ...
LA PORTE CITY – The Union Knights girls basketball team hosted the South Tama Trojans last Monday (Jan. 31) at Union High School. The Knights were ready to attack from the opening tip and quickly jumped to a 15-3 lead by the end of the first quarter. That lead expanded to 15 points by ...
CEDAR RAPIDS – After earning back-to-back state wrestling titles the last two years, Union/G-R wrestler Jillian ‘Monster’ Worthen will have the opportunity this week to add a third state medal to her collection. Worthen, a junior at Union High School, secured her trip to the 2024 ...
LA PORTE CITY – Ahead of last Tuesday’s home matchup with Sumner-Fredericksburg, the Union Knights boys basketball team had dropped the last four games – all in heartbreaking fashion. Those four losses came by an average of just around three points. The small things can make a ...
WATERLOO – RedTail Softball head coach Courtney Calkins announces the signing of Adelyn Sienknecht to the 2024-2025 recruiting class. Sienknecht is the daughter of Randy and Melissa Sienknecht and attends North Tama High School. Adelyn plans on studying agricultural business during her time ...
DES MOINES — Injury cut Briar Blake’s first season as a North Tama girls wrestler short. Now, the Redhawk junior is one of the favorites to end next week with a state medal after winning the 170-pound bracket in the Region 3 tournament at the IGHSAU super regional event held at Hy-Vee ...
LA PORTE CITY – Union honored one of its winningest coaches last Thursday night by inducting retired Coach Dick Ingvall into the Knights Hall of Fame. The former head wrestling coach was introduced prior to the boys’ dual with Sumner-Fredericksburg – a dual that proved a fitting ...
LA PORTE CITY – The full Union/Union-Gladbrook-Reinbeck wrestling team split their last home dual of the season last Thursday evening with the top-ranked boys’ squad confidently conquering Sumner-Fredericksburg 57-21 while the girls fell 48-18 to the Cougars. The meet was originally ...
TRAER – Redhawk wrestlers secured a slew of championship titles at their home tournament last Saturday in Traer. First place finishes were earned by Drayke Dvorak, Case Monat, and Kolt Knaack during the boys invitational, while Grace Dvorak, Addy Hochstetler, and Briar Blake went ...