Category Archives: Sports
Sports stories from across Western Iowa.
Exira-EHK Advances to the District Final After Win Over Riverside
(Elk Horn, IA) - Exira-EHK continues on their winning path as the Spartans have now won nine straight games with their victory over Riverside on Thursday night 75-64. Head Coach Tony Santistaben was p...
Zach Collins Feb 15, 2024
Class 1A State Wrestling: Quarterfinals and Consolations
(Des Moines, IA)- A packed class full of area matchups and and new enemies alike as wrestlers fight for spots in the semifinals or try to survive the blood round in the consolations. With some many wr...
Austin West Feb 15, 2024
Thursday's High School Boy's Basketball District Tournament Scores February 15th
The area high school boys' district scores on Thursday. Class 1A: District 1 North Union 58 Alta-Aurelia, 39 St. Edmond 70 Newell-Fonda, 69 Class 1A: District 2 South O'Brien 67 Westwood, 35 MMCRU 67 ...
Zach Collins Feb 15, 2024
Atlantic Wrestling Climbing Consolations for Spots on the Podium
(Des Moines, IA)- The Trojans had three wrestlers qualify for the state tournament this year, and after Day 2, they all remain alive in the bracket. Unfortunately, it has become a do-or-die time for T...
Austin West Feb 15, 2024
Vikings Utilizing Experience to Continue Advancing Through State Tournament
(Avoca, IA) - AHSTW wrestling saw a new face at the head of their program this season with Evan Hansen but continued their history of success. Both Kayden Baxter and Henry Lund were state qualifiers t...
Zach Collins Feb 15, 2024
Class 2A State Wrestling: Quarterfinals and Consolations
(Des Moines, IA) It's Day 2 of the Iowa State Wrestling Tournament with Consolations and Quarterfinals that are full of some battles and plenty of area wrestlers had to fight some tough matches. Those...
Austin West Feb 15, 2024
Cougar Wrestling Continues Into Tonight's State Tournament
(Anita, IA) - Class 1A State wrestling continues tonight as CAM's Owen Hoover continues to move on through the brackets after his 15-0 win by tech fall yesterday. Head Coach Derek Knisley talked about...
Zach Collins Feb 15, 2024
Clark Will Make NCAA History in Tonight's Game Against Michigan
(Iowa City, IA) - Caitlin Clark has a chance to make the NCAA history books in tonight's game against Michigan. The West Des Moines native currently leads in points, assists, and rebounds on a nationa...
Zach Collins Feb 15, 2024
Cherokee, Washington Defeats Atlantic In Girl's 3A Regional Semifinal
(Cherokee) Cherokee, Washington defended their home court Wednesday night in a Class 3A Region #7 semi-final girls' basketball game at Cherokee. Freshman guard Addy Wolfswinkle led the Braves with 13 ...
Tom Robinson Feb 15, 2024
Another Upset in Hilton as #7 Kansas State Falls to Iowa State 96-93
(Ames, IA) - In double-overtime, the Iowa State Cyclones upset the #7 Kansas State Wildcats 96-93. The Cyclones continue to lead the series 55-47 over Kansas State and lead 28-18 in games at Hilton. T...
Zach Collins Feb 14, 2024