LA PORTE CITY – Mid-February in Iowa means high school basketball teams are preparing for the postseason. It is a time of year where the cream rises to the top and teams hitting their stride entering the postseason can do the most damage. All roads were leading to the match-up in La Porte ...
INDEPENDENCE – It was a truly sweet Valentine’s Day for six members of the Union Knights boys wrestling squad who qualified for the 2026 IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament after finishing top-2 in their respective brackets at the Class 2A District 6 state qualifier hosted by Independence last ...
OGDEN – It was a truly sweet Valentine’s Day for a pair of North Tama grapplers who qualified for the 2026 IHSAA State Wrestling Tournament after finishing top-2 in their respective brackets at the Class 1A District 7 state qualifier hosted by Ogden on Saturday, Feb. 14. Sophomore Chase ...
TRAER – North Tama senior guard Kayler Morris not only led his team to a 57-41 conference victory here over the visiting BCLUW Comets on Tuesday, Feb. 3, he also scored his 1,000th career point. Morris scored a game-high 23 points – including five 3-pointers! – for the Redhawks that ...
CORALVILLE – Redhawk freshman Alaney Sienknecht made her state wrestling debut on Thursday, Feb. 5, in a first-round morning bout with the No. 1 seed at 155 pounds, Western Iowa’s Marlee Pittet. And while she was eventually pinned in the second period, Sienknecht more than held her own ...
CONRAD – The North Tama Redhawks boys wrestling squad took fifth place at the 11-team Iowa Star Wrestling Tournament hosted by BCLUW in Conrad on Saturday, Feb. 7, propelled by medalists Max Monat (ranked No. 4 in Class 1A by IAwrestle at 126 pounds) and Berkley Dvorak (150) who both took ...
VINTON – North Tama senior wrestler Drayke Dvorak became the third Redhawk wrestler this season to reach the coveted 100 career wins milestone after competing on Thursday, Jan. 29, in a multi-team dual hosted by Vinton-Shellsburg that also included Grinnell, Iowa Valley, and Regina ...
DENVER – The Union/Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls’ wrestling team ended the 2025-26 season in Denver on Friday, Jan. 30, coming up short at the Class 1A Region 4 qualifying meet of advancing any individual wrestlers to the state tournament set for this week. The closest Union came was ...
LE GRAND — Union Community used a fast start to fight off the East Marshall girls’ basketball team, winning 47-36 in the Tuesday, Jan. 27, North Iowa Cedar League clash. Per the Union Booster Club, the team’s “continued improvement has given the Knights their best season dating back to ...
LE GRAND — The East Marshall boys’ basketball team suffered consecutive losses for the first time this season, falling 67-45 to Class 2A No. 7 Union Community in the Tuesday, Jan. 27, NICL showdown. Caden Sorensen scored a game-high 22 points to lead Union (14-11, 11-1) to its ...