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HARLAN (Aug. 27) -- In 2018, the Harlan Community defense forced 20 takeaways in 11 games, posted two shutouts and never allowed more than 14 points in the team’s eight victories. Five of last year’s top six tacklers have graduated, including some big names, but HCHS defensive coordinator John...
HARLAN (Aug. 27) -- The Harlan Community football team will basically have a brand new crew on special teams this year with first-year varsity players filling many roles in the kicking and return games. Senior Matt Kloewer will start 2019 as the team’s placekicker and punter, but there are others...
HARLAN -- During the last two football seasons, Harlan Community has compiled an 18-5 record, won three playoff games and ranked among the top five Class 3A teams in total offense with a two-year total of 8,500 yards. Many of the faces who contributed to those potent offenses have moved on,...
PATRIOTS CHOICE CONTRACTING SPORT COMPACTSTrack Champion: Scott Brown (Council Bluffs, IA)
Top 10/Points1. Scott Brown, Council Bluffs 4672. Shannon Mahlberg, Dunlap 4643. Anthony Clark, Omaha 4644. Trent Reed, Missouri Valley 4485. Chris LaFoy, Audubon 4416. Rhiana Christensen,...
STATE -- Harlan Community senior Brett Sears was named captain of the Class 3A All-State Team while teammates Luke Schaben and Connor Bruck also received all-state recognition from the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association on Sunday, August 11. Sears, who will continue his baseball career...
LA CROSSE, WI. -- Drew Bladt and his father Greg Bladt of Harlan each rode 100 miles in the JDRF Century Ride August 10 to raise awareness and money for the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation. Together, they were able to raise $12,800 with the assistance of Hy-Vee and The Lounge. The four-day...
2019 Hawkeye Ten Conference Summer Sports All-Academic Award Winners(Senior letterwinners attaining cumulative 3.5 GPA during high school career)SOFTBALL Atlantic: Karsyn Rush, Baylee Newell; Clarinda: Bryn Morgenstern, Addison Shane, Aliyah St. Romain; Creston: Brielle Baker, Saige Rice; Denison:...
STATE -- Harlan Community senior Morgan Schaben was one of just 45 players statewide named to the Iowa Girls Coaches Association’s Academic All-State Softball Team. The daugher of Gary and Jackie Schaben, Portsmouth, Schaben was also a first-team all-state selection on the field this past season....
CARROLL -- Harlan Community senior Brett Sears capped his prep baseball career by playing in four games as part of the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association’s All-Star Series, held August 8-11 at Merchants Park. Sears played for the Small Schools West squad, which went 1-3 and placed...
HARLAN -- The Harlan Community football team will hold its annual preseason “soap” scrimmage, hosted by the Harlan Lions Club, on Thursday (Aug. 22) at Merrill Field. The freshmen team will scrimmage at 6:00 p.m., followed by the varsity scrimmage at approximately 7:30. The area’s other three prep...
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