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...
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...
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...
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...
AVOCA (Feb. 1) -- Making his first career start on Senior Night, AHSTW’s Matt Sauvain hit 3-of-4 three-pointers and scored a team-high 13 points last Friday as the Vikings defeated Riverside 61-46. Sauvain and fellow senior Matthew Herrera (7 points) were both inserted into the starting lineup and...
AVOCA (Feb. 1) -- Feeding off 25 steals on defense, AHSTW put up 51 first-half points and hammered the Riverside girls 76-36 last Friday night. The Lady Vikes raced out to a 25-4 lead after a quarter and extended the margin to 51-19 at halftime and 70-28 after three with a running clock in play...
IDA GROVE (Feb. 2) -- Joey Arkfeld knew what had to be done... or at least he thought he did. As the action drew to a close in Saturday’s Class 2A Sectional Wrestling Tournament, Harlan Community’s senior 220-pounder was told he needed at least a major decision in his second-place wrestle-back...
GUTHRIE CENTER (Feb. 2) -- The AHSTW wrestling team put together another outstanding sectional meet performance on Saturday afternoon, claiming seven district qualifiers and placing first with 217.5 points at the Class 1A, Sectional 3 tournament in Guthrie Center. Seth Kiesel (160 pounds), top-...