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Final inning lifts Redhawks over Rebels 4-3

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The North Tama baseball team bounced back from their season-opening loss with a 4-3 win over Gladbrook-Reinbeck and their star pitcher Tyler Tscherter on Thursday, May 23,"Tscherter is a great pitcher and I remember us facing him last year," Kopriva said. "He pitched well tonight, but we were ...

Hudson United holds on to earn third trip to State in four years

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The combined forces of Hudson and Union boys soccer pushed through a low-scoring 1-0 game against Waverly-Shell Rock on Saturday, May 25 to punch their ticket to State this week in Des Moines."I'm extremely proud," Coach Sue Rink said. "This team has the chemistry and right character traits. ...

Union softball is young, enthused and ready for 2019 season

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Head Coach: Laurie Driscol2018 Record: 11-16 (L in Regionals to Crestwood)Coach Laurie Driscol's first year at the helm of the Union softball program in 2018 saw a relatively young, inexperienced roster battle in the NICL East for a fourth place finish. Though returning key pieces from last ...

Redhawk softball look to senior leadership in 2019

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Head Coach: Patty Calderwood2018 Record: 8-15 (L in Regionals to Janesville)The North Tama softball team took away several positives from last season's team, including several upperclassmen leading the Redhawks to a five-game winning streak and underclassmen who continued to develop as the ...

Knights return experience, add depth for 2019 season

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Head Coach: Robert Driscol2018 Record: 9-16 (L to Columbus at Districts)The Union Knights saw a mix of results from last years season as the program continued to build experience behind a strong senior class. Several close games throughout the 2018 season did not favor the Knights as they ...

Knights put best foot forward on Blue Oval

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By CJ EilersEditorThe Union Knights are no stranger to the Blue Oval. Last year, the boys track team sent eight events to State and the girls have placed well in recent years. As six events made the trip to Des Moines for the State Co-ed Track and Field Meet from May 16-18, the mindset was the ...

Repping Red on the Blue Oval

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As the 2019 track season opened in the final days of March, both North Tama teams came in with a similar mindset every athlete they competed with possessed: continue to improve and qualify for the State Co-ed Track and Field Meet in May. The difference North Tama had from many other schools was ...

Union’s LeBahn to return to State in 1600m, 3200m runs

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The Union boys track team took on the State Qualifying Meet at Monticello on Friday, May 10, where junior Lake LeBahn qualified to return to the State Co-ed Track and Field Meet at Drake this weekend in two distance events and represent the Knights on the Blue Oval.Despite a quad issue going ...