Category Archives: Sports
Sports stories from across Western Iowa.

Petersen Leads Spartans Girls Hoops to Conference Title
(Elk Horn, IA) -- On Friday, Exira EHK girls basketball clinched the Rolling Valley conference regular season title with a 70-41 win over CAM. The Spartans are ranked #7 in Class 1A with a 17-1 overal...
Chris Varney Feb 02, 2026

Hawkeyes Out Shoot the Ducks
(Eugene, OR) -- It is not easy when a Big Ten eastern team travels out west but the Iowa Hawkeyes had no such difficulty in beating Oregon 84-66 in a Big Ten men's basketball game on Sunday night. Ben...
Chris Varney Feb 01, 2026

Number 11 Buckeyes Stop Huskers
(Columbus, OH) -- Jaloni Cambridge led #11 Ohio St. to a 90-71 win over Nebraska in a Big Ten women's basketball game on Sunday. Chance Gray hit an opening three pointer for the Buckeyes who took cont...
Chris Varney Feb 01, 2026

Hawkeyes Lose Second in a Row to California Team
(Iowa City, IA) -- In a battle of Big Ten leaders, #2 UCLA beat #8 Iowa 88-65 in a Big Ten women's basketball game on Sunday. Iowa was up 5-2 but the Bruins went on a 11-2 run -- after Iowa cut the le...
Chris Varney Feb 01, 2026
Illini Upset Huskers In Battle of Top Ten Teams
(Lincoln, NE) -- #5 Nebraska lost its 2nd game in a row and #9 Illinois extended its winning streak to 11 game with a 78-69 win in a Big Ten men's basketball game on Sunday. Up 9-4, the Fighting Illin...
Chris Varney Feb 01, 2026

Cyclones Destroy Wildcats
(Manhattan, KS) -- Kansas St. never really had a chance as 8th ranked Iowa St. stormed past the Wildcats 95-61 in a Big 12 men's basketball game on Sunday. K-St. led 4-2 but Milan Momcilovic hit a thr...
Chris Varney Feb 01, 2026

Saturday's High School Basketball Scores
Girls Earlham 58, #13 Nodaway Valley 47 Cardinals: Averie Fagan 28 points, Kenna Harskamp 10, Darby Moore 10 Wolverines: Izzy Eisbach 24 points, Emma Boswell 12 points, Abby Nelson 11 points Cardinals...
Chris Varney Jan 31, 2026

Boys Wrestling Results: Rebels Win Wheeler Invite
(Audubon, IA) -- Sloan Westwood won the Wheeler Invitational in boys wrestling action on Saturday in Audubon. The Rebels finished with 224.5 points with the home school in 2nd place at 202. Missouri V...
Chris Varney Jan 31, 2026

Boys Wrestling Results: Roadrunners Win Southwest Valley Invite
(Corning, IA) -- Interstate 35 won the 11 team Southwest Valley Invitational on Saturday in boys wrestling -- the Roadrunners had 227.5 points ahead of Logan Magnolia in 2nd with 217. Woodbine finishe...
Chris Varney Jan 31, 2026

Boys Wrestling Results: Bulldogs Win Charger Invitational
(Guthrie Center, IA) -- In their final regular season action of the season, Riverside won the Charger Invitational on Saturday hosted by AC/GC. The Bulldogs had 196.5 points, finishing 27 ahead of 2nd...
Chris Varney Jan 31, 2026







