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 AHSTW sophomore Claire Denning pushes the ball up the floor against Tri-Center. (Photo by Mike Oeffner)
 AVOCA (Feb. 9) -- The AHSTW girls basketball team seems to be peaking at just the right time. The Lady Vikes opened Class 2A regional play here Saturday night with an impressive 67-41 win over Tri-Center, scoring the first 11 points and never looking back. The two regular season games between...
 HCHS coach Mitch Osborn motions toward the student section after the final buzzer as the Cyclones celebrate a 51-49 win over Lewis Central. (Photos by Mike Oeffner)
 HARLAN (Feb. 8) -- If the Harlan Community boys basketball team makes a memorable postseason run later this month, it might look back on Friday night as the turning point. Trailing 45-37 early in the fourth quarter, the Cyclones held Lewis Central to four points the rest of the way and hit two...
 COUNCIL BLUFFS (Feb. 5) -- The Harlan Community girls bowling team set three school records at Thunderbowl in Council Bluffs last Tuesday, defeating Lewis Central and St. Albert to improve to 9-2 on the season. The Cyclone girls posted a school record total score of 2,650 - 330 pins ahead of LC -...
 HCHS 170-pounder Carter Bendorf (left) needed just 56 seconds to pin Kaeden Van Soelen of PCM during Tuesday’s regional dual semifinal.
 ATLANTIC (Feb. 5) -- Despite a valiant effort Tuesday night, the Harlan Community wrestling team fell one win shy of knocking off Prairie City-Monroe and setting up a chance to reach next week’s state duals. PCM, listed 12th in the Class 2A dual rankings and No. 1 in the state tournament team...
 Top-ranked Gabe Pauley of AHSTW pins Panorama’s Cooper Andersen to win a 182-pound sectional championship on February 2. Pauley is one of seven Viking wrestlers who will be competing in the district meet at Truro.
 MISSOURI VALLEY (Feb. 5) -- For the second straight year, Missouri Valley ended a successful dual season by the AHSTW wrestlers. The Vikings never got any momentum going against the 11th-ranked Big Reds on Tuesday night, falling behind 30-3 after six weights and losing 52-21 in a Class 1A regional...
 Exira-EHK girls basketball coach Tom Petersen sits next to his son Thomas during the Spartans’ 71-33 win over Woodbine Monday night. Petersen earned his 400th career coaching win, improving his record to 400-96 in 21 seasons. (Photo by Kim Wegener)
 ELK HORN (Feb. 4) -- The Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton girls wrapped up regular season play with a victory and a milestone for their coach Monday night, beating Woodbine 71-33. Sophomore guard Tatum Grubbs scored 17 of her game-high 26 points in the first half as the Spartans raced out to a 40-18 lead...
 Exira-EHK senior Cole Burmeister (right) led the Spartans with 24 points against Woodbine Monday night and passed 1,000 points for his career. (Photo by Kim Wegener)
 ELK HORN (Feb. 4) -- It was a good night for offense here Monday as the Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton boys nearly hit the century mark and point guard Cole Burmeister became the second Spartan senior this season to reach 1,000 career points. When it was all said and done, four Exira-EHK players scored...
 AVOCA -- The AHSTW girls basketball team will host Tri-Center in a Class 2A, Region 8 first round game Saturday (Feb. 9) at 7:00 p.m. The Lady Vikes (14-6) beat the Trojans twice during the regular season in a pair of competitive games. Saturday’s winner will play at Sidney Tuesday at 7:00 p.m....
 DUNLAP (Feb. 5) -- The IKM-Manning girls improved to 16-4 Tuesday night with a 64-36 non-conference win at Boyer Valley. The Wolves drained eight 3-pointers in the game, including six by Alexa Ahrenholtz in 12 attempts. Ahrenholtz led the team with 21 points, Gabby Cadwell had 13 points, eight...
 HCHS sophomore Ashley Hall pressures a Sioux City East ball handler during Monday’s game.
 HARLAN (Feb. 5) -- Continuing a busy final stretch to the regular season - six games in nine days - the Harlan Community girls basketball team lost three in a row vs. Glenwood, Sioux City East and St. Albert since last Friday, falling to 4-15 overall and 2-8 in the Hawkeye Ten. HCHS hosted...

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