Category Archives: Sports
Sports stories from across Western Iowa.

High School Football Finals Scoreboard
Thursday, Nov. 20 EIGHT-PLAYER #1 Bishop Garrigan 44, #2 Woodbine 42 The Golden Bears rallied from a 33 point deficit as Ethan Marso scored a 2 yard TD run and Tate Foertsch got a 2 point conversion w...
Chris Varney Nov 20, 2025

Knights Seeking First Football State Title in 12 Years
(Carroll, IA) -- Kuemper Catholic will play for a 2A Football state championship on Friday against Van Meter. The Knights last won a state title in 2013 while the Bulldogs won three straight champions...
Chris Varney Nov 20, 2025

Atlantic Wrestling Team Kicks Off Season with Experienced Roster: A Look at the Junior Class
(Atlantic) The Atlantic wrestling team is wrapping up its first official week of practice. As mentioned in a previous story, three seniors lead the squad: Braxton Hass, Donovan Hedrington, and D'Artag...
Tom Robinson Nov 20, 2025

Iowa Girl's High School Athletic Union Releases Preseason Basketball Rankings
(Des Moines) The Iowa Girls' High School Athletic Union released its preseason basketball rankings on Wednesday. Defending Class 1A Champion St. Albert is pegged as the number one team, with Exira-EHK...
Tom Robinson Nov 20, 2025

Bulldogs Open Girls Wrestling Season Tonight in Sioux City
(Oakland, IA) -- The legend is gone and her shadow is large but Riverside girls wrestling still has talent in the dog house. Molly Allen leaves with an undefeated high school career and is now at Okla...
Chris Varney Nov 20, 2025

Head Coach Peterson Reflects on Tri-Center's 5-4 Season; Has Big Shoes to Fill Next Year
(Neola, IA) -- Tri-Center had big expectations coming off a Class A State Championship in the 2024 season, and a bump up to Class 1A didn't seem to faze the Trojans and new head coach Steve Peterson a...
Jack McKee Nov 20, 2025

High School Football Finals Scoreboard
Thursday, Nov. 20 EIGHT-PLAYER 9:30-#1 Bishop Garrigan (12-0) vs. #2 Woodbine (11-0) CLASS A 1:00-#1 MMCRU (12-0) vs. #2 Saint Ansgar (12-0) CLASS 1A 4:00-#1 West Lyon (12-0) vs. #3 Regina (12-0) CLAS...
Chris Varney Nov 19, 2025

Hawkeyes Land More Football Recruits
(Iowa City, IA) -- Kirk Ferentz continues to add to his recruiting haul for the freshman Class of 2026. After getting his potential quarterback of the future in Tradon Bessinger, Ferentz has found som...
Chris Varney Nov 19, 2025

Atlantic Boys' Wrestling Team: Strong Core Returns
(Atlantic) The Atlantic boys' wrestling team returns a strong core of talented performers, who were instrumental in securing the Hawkeye Ten Conference Wrestling Tournament title last year. The Trojan...
Tom Robinson Nov 19, 2025

Exira-EHK Head Coach Buckholdt on Mid-Season Surge to Clinch Postseason Appearance
(Exira, IA) -- After a 1-2 start to the season, the Exira-EHK Spartans picked up three key district wins to grasp an at-large playoff spot thanks to some major improvement made week-by-week. The Spart...
Jack McKee Nov 19, 2025







