Sports
COUNCIL BLUFFS (Jan. 19) -- For the second straight year, Harlan Community sophomores Kaiden Milliken and Reilly McMurphy are competing for the Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln boys swim team, also known as the CB Swim Team. The Lynx, who have just six swimmers on the roster, were defeated by a deep...
AVOCA (Jan. 18) -- If anything, a 19-point home loss to Tri-Center two weeks ago has rejuvenated the AHSTW boys basketball team. The third-ranked (Class 2A) Vikings responded to their first loss of the season with an 85-51 home win over Audubon last Tuesday. Then, following a snowed-out game...
CHURDAN (Jan. 19) -- The Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton girls basketball team improved to 14-0 overall and 10-0 in the Rolling Valley Conference Tuesday night with a 64-47 win at Paton-Churdan. The sixth-ranked Spartan girls trailed 20-13 after the first quarter before outscoring the host Rockets 21-4...
COUNCIL BLUFFS (Jan. 18) -- The AHSTW girls basketball team picked up a solid non-conference road win Monday night, surging ahead in the third quarter and holding off St. Albert 64-56. The Lady Vikes, now 9-5, trailed 33-30 at halftime before outscoring the Saintes 23-13 in the pivotal third...
MANNING (Jan. 19) -- The surging IKM-Manning girls nearly made as many shots as Riverside attempted on Tuesday night, forcing 47 turnovers in a 64-25 victory over the Bulldogs. The Wolves, who led 60-21 through three quarters, have now won back-to-back games for the first time this season and are...
MANNING (Jan. 19) -- The IKM-Manning boys basketball team picked up its fourth win in six games Tuesday night, pulling away in the second half of a defensive battle to outlast Riverside 40-26 and avenge last month’s overtime loss in Oakland. The Wolves led just 16-13 at halftime before outscoring...
AVOCA -- AHSTW senior Chloe Falkena reviewed her list of pros and cons. Ultimately, she decided that the cons didn’t matter. Falkena wanted to continue her running career at the next level, and Minnesota State University, Mankato was “just the right fit.” On Monday, January 4, Falkena made it...
MOUNT AYR (Jan. 16) -- Harlan Community placed second with a 4-1 record at the Ron Scott Memorial Dual Wrestling Tournament Saturday in Mount Ayr. Due to the weather, the tournament’s Friday session was cancelled and the event was reduced to a six-team round robin on Saturday. The Cyclones’ only...
NEOLA (Jan. 16) -- Hitting 11 three-pointers and scoring a season-high 70 points, the IKM-Manning girls basketball team used a big first half to win at Tri-Center 70-45 in a Western Iowa Conference game held Saturday. The Wolves built leads of 22-6 after one quarter and 39-14 at the half,...
NEOLA (Jan. 16) -- IKM-Manning was held to eight points or less in each quarter and shot 21.7 percent from the field during Saturday night’s 64-25 boys basketball loss at Tri-Center. The Trojans, who shot 51.1 percent and made 8-of-17 three-pointers, improved to 9-2 overall and 8-2 inside the...
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