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From L-R, Exira-EHK boys head basketball coach Tony Santisteban and Senior Cash Emgarten stand together after Emgarten was honored for reaching his 1,000 career point earlier this season against ACGC.
In the third quarter of Friday’s home game, Exira-EHK boys head basketball coach Tony Santisteban called a timeout with his team leading 46-33. When play resumed, the Spartans went on a 14-2 run, which led to a dominant 67-41 victory over the CAM Cougars earning their 15th win of the season. “We...
Senior Hannah Nelson #35, honored Friday at home during Senior Night against CAM.
In the third quarter of the Exira-EHK girls basketball game Friday night at home with the game tied at 30 points apiece against the CAM Cougars, the Cougar offense caught fire and erupted with a 10-0 run, leading to a 67-55 victory, and handing the Spartans their 6th loss. “We were very flat,” said...
Senior Will Arkfeld scored 3 points, with 4 rebounds, 5 assists, and 1 steal during Thursday’s home loss to the Knights.
Approaching the midway point of the third quarter with the Cyclones leading the Kuemper Catholic Knights by seven points, Knights head coach Sean Minnehan called a timeout, and when play resumed, the Knights offense caught fire going on a 15-0 run en route to an eventual 75-63 victory, handing the...
Senior Ava Monson #23, with a layup late in the game. Monson scored 13 points, with 3 rebounds, 2 assists, and 5 steals.
In the fourth quarter of Thursday’s home game with just under a minute remaining and the Cyclones hanging on to a 3-point lead, Senior Cyclone Hannah Sonderman stepped up to the free throw line, knocked down both shots, helping the Cyclones to a 55-49 win, and their seven consecutive victory. “I...
From L-R, Travis, Erica, and Ruth Rust sit together as Erica commits to playing basketball at Simpson College.
Senior Cyclone Erica Rust will be continuing her basketball career at Simpson College following the conclusion of her high school days. “Since I was little, it’s been a dream to play college basketball,” Rust said. “To be able to make that happen is pretty exciting.” With many options in front of...
Junior Camden Soukup #10, shoots a mid-range jumper.
For the first time since Dec. 12, the AHSTW boys basketball team is back in the win column, snapping a 10-game losing streak Tuesday night at home against the St. Albert Falcons. “We dropped some, and then it just kept building,” said Viking Head Coach G.G. Harris. “January has been weird. It’s...
Senior Saydi Paulsen #3, passes the ball to Rylie Knop during the second quarter of Tuesday’s home game against St. Albert.
In the fourth quarter of Tuesday’s game with the AHSTW Vikings trailing by three points, Senior Saint Ella Klusman came down court and made back-to-back 3-point shots putting her team up nine points en route to an eventual 41-31 victory, snapping the Vikings 5-game win streak. “We put together a...
Senior Jameson Kilworth (left) dribbles the ball up court attempting to get through the Tiger defense.
In a tight back-and-forth game that went to overtime, Senior Spartan Aiden Flathers was fouled, sending him to the free throw line where he made two buckets putting the Spartans up five points en route to a 66-55 victory. “I’m extremely happy with our team,” Flathers said. “It’s hard to beat a team...
Freshman Taryn Petersen (left) with a mid-range shot late in the game Monday night at home against  the Woodbine Tigers.
In the first quarter of Monday’s home game with the Exira-EHK Spartans trailing 4-3, Freshman Riley Miller passed the ball to Senior Hannah Nelson who went for a layup, putting the Spartans up 5-4 that started an 11-2 run and lead to a 66-53 victory. “I think all of us are really proud,” said...
Senior Cash Emgarten #10, launches a shot from 3-point range during Friday’s home win.
Senior Spartan Cash Emgarten’s breakaway slam dunk set the tone early in the first quarter as the Exira-EHK Spartans had a dominant 72-44 victory. "Getting this win tonight was big, because we lost Tuesday," Emgarten said. "Then we came back and got a win yesterday which was huge, and then we got...

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