Category Archives: Sports
Sports stories from across Western Iowa.

ACGC's Chloe Largent hopes to place at Drake in high jump
(Guthrie Center) ACGC's Chloe Largent eyes a program record when she competes at the Drake Relays this week. The Charger junior has qualified for the high jump with a season best of 5-04. That height ...
Western Iowa Today Apr 20, 2021

Venteicher and McKee make CAM history with Drake Relays qualification
(Anita) Molly Venteicher is the first member of the CAM girls track team to ever qualify for the Drake Relays. The Cougar senior has a shot put season best of 41-03.5. "The first few track meets she k...
Western Iowa Today Apr 19, 2021

Harlan sophomore Aidan Hall ready for big stage of Drake Relays
(Harlan) After having his freshman season wiped out by COVID, Harlan sophomore Aidan Hall has made a name for himself on the track this season. The Cyclone sprinter runs Thursday in Des Moines. Hall h...
Western Iowa Today Apr 19, 2021

Riverside's Brogan Allensworth among elite field for Drake Relays High Jump
(Oakland) Despite being in his first year of high school track, Riverside senior Brogan Allensworth is a Drake Relays qualifier. Allensworth, a dual-sport participant with soccer, will compete Thursda...
Western Iowa Today Apr 19, 2021

Iowa's CJ Fredrick enters transfer portal
(Iowa City) Iowa basketball starter CJ Fredrick announced on social media on Monday that he is entering the transfer portal. The Cincinnati, OH native averaged 7.5 points per game as a sophomore and m...
Western Iowa Today Apr 19, 2021

"Why I Coach" with Walnut native Josh Abel
(Neola) A state baseball tournament appearance with most of your lineup set to return for next season would have most coaches hungry for more. Instead, Walnut native Josh Abel resigned from his post a...
Western Iowa Today Apr 19, 2021

College Sports Week in Review (4/11-4-17)
Rebekah Topham (Griswold), Wichita State Won the 5000 meters in 16:30.57 at the KT Woodman Classic Gratt Reed (Atlantic), Iowa Track 11th in the 110 Highs at the Husker Big Ten Invite at Prairie View,...
Western Iowa Today Apr 18, 2021
Harlan's Will McLaughlin commits to Iowa State
(Harlan) Harlan junior Will McLaughlin announced his commitment to Iowa State for football on Saturday. According to 247sports.com, McLaughlin is a three star recruit as a linebacker. McLaughlin led a...
Western Iowa Today Apr 18, 2021
Drake Relays To Feature Live Coverage of High School Competition via Livestream or Cable Broadcast, thanks to Mediacom Partnership with RunnerSpace.com and USA Track and Field
(Des Moines) For the first time in history, Drake Relays fans will be able to watch live broadcast coverage of the high school division thanks to a partnership between Mediacom, RunnerSpace.com and US...
Western Iowa Today Apr 18, 2021
Cumberland-Massena grad hired as head coach for Norwalk boys basketball
(Norwalk) Former C&M Rocket Aaron Pelzer has landed a head coaching gig in high school basketball. Pelzer has been promoted to the top spot on the Norwalk boys staff. He's been a longtime assistan...
Western Iowa Today Apr 18, 2021







