Sixth-ranked Union volleyball got their 2019 season off to a strong start as the Knights went 5-0 in a tournament at Independence on Saturday, Aug. 31, sweeping their pool and emerging victorious in tournament play against ranked squads Janesville and West Delaware for a championship."In the ...
The North Tama volleyball team tipped off their 2019 season at Meskwaki for a tournament, claiming a championship and finishing 5-0 on the day."We haven't played all week, so this was our first time out," coach Channing Halstead said. "I wanted to put some changes we've made into action and see ...
Football is back and the North Tama Redhawks celebrated with a dominant 61-0 performance against the North Mahaska Warhawks to kick off their 2019 season."We knew North Mahaska is young, inexperienced and going through a new coaching staff," coach Tom McDermott said. "We had a little bit of an ...
Benjamin AnderaHometown: Cresco, IANumbers of years teaching: Nine years teachingCollege and degree: University of Northern Iowa, BachelorsClasses you'll be teaching: Intermediate Math I and II, Pre-AlgebraMarried/Kids/Pets: NoneHobbies: Golf, Iowa footballWhat got you into the profession: ...
2018 Record 6-4 (L to Waukon in State Playoffs)Head Coach PospisilThe 2018 season would prove to be a tough outing for the Union Knights in what turned out to be Coach Joe Hadachek's final season at the helm of the program. The Knights entered District play 2-2 before stunning Benton 34-6 on ...
Head Coach: Brian Jesse2018 Record 29-15 (L to Clarion-Goldfield-Dows in Regional Final)2018 showcased why a volleyball season is a marathon, not a sprint. After starting off the year 6-8 amid several rough tournaments and a showdown with conference rival Dike-New Hartford, the Knights would ...
Head Coach: Channing Halstead2018 Record: 26-8 (L to Gladbrook-Reinbeck in second round of Regionals)All it took was one game to send a promising 2018 season crashing down on the North Tama volleyball program. The team remained mostly intact from their school's first State berth in 2017 and ...
Head Coach: Justin ParsonThe 2018 cross country season saw Union compete in its first meet late in the season almost halfway through September due to weather and cancellation. When the Knights finally competed, much of their expectations and PRs were met before Lake LeBahn finished 12th at the ...
2018 Record: 8-2 (L to Newman Catholic in Playoffs)Head Coach: Tom McDermott2018 proved to be quite a roller coaster year for the North Tama football program. In the spring, coach Austin Pink left the program for the newly-christened Liberty High School. Longtime assistant and former head coach ...
Brynn Albertsen, a sixth grader at Union Middle School, was selected a winner recently for KCRG's Summer Writing Contest, which focuses on writing about a personal hero."We got a text from one of my teachers about this contest and I thought it would be good to do an essay on Anne Frank because ...