Sports
HARLAN (Jan. 28) -- The Harlan Community boys and girls bowling teams each rolled their top grand totals of the season last Thursday to sweep a Senior Night dual vs. Clarinda at Cyclone Lanes. The HCHS boys surpassed their previous season-best score by 164 pins, improving to 4-7 overall with a 2,...
AVOCA (Jan. 29) -- The AHSTW basketball teams won by lopsided scores in Friday night’s girl-boy doubleheader vs. Missouri Valley. The girls prevailed 54-9 in the first game of the night before the boys won 75-43. The Lady Vikes (12-5) were led by Kailey Jones’ 14 points and 14 rebounds while...
HARLAN (Jan. 29) -- The Harlan Community and Creston girls basketball teams finished the week with identical records of 11-5 overall and 7-2 in the Hawkeye Ten. But there was nothing close about Friday night’s matchup of state-ranked 4A teams in Harlan. Perhaps still fuming over a four-point loss...
HARLAN (Jan. 29) -- Basketball is a lot easier game when the ball starts falling through the net. The Harlan Community boys, plagued by cold shooting during its recent five-game losing streak, finally saw the lid come off the rim here Friday in a 69-51 Senior Night win over Creston. Trailing 13-3...
RED OAK (Jan. 30) -- Luke Freund earned his first Hawkeye Ten championship Saturday afternoon, winning the 113-pound bracket with three pins at the conference wrestling tournament in Red Oak. Luke Musich (126 pounds), Zane Bendorf (170) and Jesse Schwery (195) added second-place finishes for HCHS...
HARLAN (Jan. 28) -- The Harlan Community wrestlers completed their regular dual season Thursday with a Senior Night split against Creston/Orient-Macksburg and Lewis Central. Creston/O-M won the meet by defeating LC 81-0 and beating HCHS 55-19. The Cyclones finished the night with a 66-3 victory...
IDA GROVE (Jan. 21) -- The Harlan Community girls bowling team used a Baker games rally to defeat OABCIG by 18 pins last Thursday while the Cyclone boys lost their dual to the Falcons by a margin of 345. HCHS won the girls meet 2,341 to 2,323 despite OABCIG boasting the top two individual scores...
SIOUX CITY (Jan. 23) -- Led by second-place finishes from Zane Bendorf, Jesse Schwery and Jeremiah Davis, Harlan Community came in ninth out of 12 teams at the Bishop Heelan Wrestling Invite last Saturday. Grand Island (Nebraska) led the field with 197 points and five individual champs, followed...
TRURO (Jan. 23) -- Denver Pauley won a championship at 170 pounds last Saturday to highlight AHSTW’s ninth-place showing at the Rich Gray Wrestling Invitational hosted by Interstate 35. Four Viking place-winners combined to score 80 points in the meet, placing them ninth out of 17 schools. Pauley...
ELK HORN (Jan. 23) -- Buoyed by a 30-11 first-quarter advantage, the AHSTW boys shot 53 percent and forced Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton into 31 turnovers in last Saturday’s 72-58 non-conference road win. The host Spartans cut into the third-ranked (2A) Vikings’ early 19-point lead by winning the...
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