Last season was challenging for the Exira-EHK girls varsity team, but this year’s group is ready for the new season beginning in a few weeks.
“We are excited to get going,” said Spartans Head Coach Cory Bartz. “The girls are looking forward to continuing to improve from last season.”
Last season,...
The HCHS girls track and field will look for its upperclassmen to lead the way when it starts the season March 19 at the NWMSU Indoor event in Maryville, MO.
“We are very excited for the season,” said Cyclones Head Coach Jenny Hamilton. “We have a great group of upperclassmen who have really set a...
The HCHS boys track and field team is focused on showing opponents just how good they are in its new season set to get underway March 10 at the IATC Indoor Championships at the Lied Recreation Athletic Center in Ames.
“I’m really excited for the season,” said Cyclones Head Coach Sam Brummer. “When...
Exira-EHK Senior Shay Burmeister is a multi-sport athlete who has played golf, softball, volleyball and basketball for the Spartans during her high school career. Of the four sports, Burmeister gravitates to one more than the others.
“I would say my favorite is basketball, because of the atmosphere...
The HCHS boys basketball team ran into the undefeated Bondurant-Farrar Bluejays Monday night in the Regional Final match at Waukee High School and gave them a run for their money, but the Bluejays won, 74-53.
“I told them I was very proud of them,” said Cyclones Head Coach Mitch Osborn. “We had a...
Sophomore Ivy Stevens was the lone member of the HCHS varsity bowling team at the state bowling tournament and she showed well placing 14th out of 32.
“It meant a lot to me because this was my first year bowling and I feel like it really showed a lot of improvement considering my first few...
ADEL – With the Des Moines Christian Lions trailing 8-6 at the end of the first quarter in the 2A-7 Championship game, they quickly turned the tables on the AHSTW Vikings starting the second quarter on a 12-0 run that secured a 47-36 victory.
The Vikings finish their season with a 21-3 record,...
GLENWOOD – Senior Jace Gubbels had his best game of the year at the right time Thursday night with 20 points to lead the Cyclones to a 77-63 victory over Glenwood to earn their way to the 3A-8 Championship game.
“This was a great team win as we had all five starters in double figures and team...
In a game the Spartans led 20-17 at halftime, the tables turned when the Remsen St. Mary’s Hawks opened the third quarter on a 17-0 run that ultimately secured a 51-43 victory.
“We had a shaky third quarter obviously,” said Spartans Head Coach Tom Petersen. “We just didn’t have a lot of things go...
With a nickname of “The Human Muscle” it should probably come as no surprise Zane Bendorf has had such a successful high school wrestling career. However, Bendorf wasn’t always enamored with the sport.
“I was around five when I first started wrestling,” Bendorf said. “At first I hated it, and my...