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 HARLAN -- The Harlan Community girls soccer team will take a 5-12 record into regional play following last Tuesday’s 3-2 overtime loss vs. Nodaway Valley/AC/WCV. HCHS led 2-0 by the 23rd minute as Haley Arkfeld scored on a deflection off a defender and Kylee Hinz also capitalized on a good look at...
 AVOCA -- Sarah True scored a pair of goals and Olivia Kock and Hailey Haynes both scored once as the AHSTW girls soccer team blanked Riverside 4-0 in its regular-season finale on May 22. The game was halted by thunderstorms in the 45th minute. The Lady Vikes did all of their scoring in the first...
 AHSTW sophomore Blake Osbahr looks to avoid the slide tackle of Treynor’s Dean Bedell (14) during Wednesday’s Class 1-A substate game.
 TREYNOR -- A perfectly-placed 40-yard bomb in the first minute of sudden-death overtime brought a heartbreaking end to AHSTW’s undefeated season last Wednesday night (May 24) as Treynor stunned the 10th-ranked Vikings 2-1 in a Class 1-A, Substate 8 boys soccer semifinal. Following a 1-1 tie at the...
 HCHS junior Drew Voge (6) intercepts a pass from Winterset’s Garrett Nevshemal during Wednesday night’s Substate 8 semifinal game. (Photo contributed)
 EARLHAM -- A season full of highlights ended two wins shy of a state tournament berth last Wednesday (May 24) when Harlan Community lost to Winterset, 5-1, in a Class 2-A, Substate 8 boys soccer semifinal at Earlham. The 8th-ranked Huskies (15-1), who advanced to state with a 1-0 win over No. 2...
 REGIONAL -- The Harlan Community boys tennis team wrapped up its 2017 season with a pair of strong showings earlier this month, placing third at the Hawkeye Ten Conference Tournament in Atlantic (May 8) and placing fourth at the Class 1-A District Tournament in Carroll (May 11). The Cyclones’...
 Harlan Community freshman Connor Bruck dives safely back to the bag as Kuemper Catholic first baseman Cole Halbur (14) takes the throw.
 CARROLL -- So far, so good, for the 2017 Harlan Community baseball team. Sophomore Brett Sears and freshman Connor Bruck combined on a four-hit shutout Tuesday night (May 23) and HCHS pulled away in its final two at-bats to shut out Kuemper Catholic, 8-0, in a battle of preseason state-ranked...
 CARROLL -- Harlan Community opened defense of its Class 3-A state baseball title with an 11-run first inning on Monday night (May 22), eventually finishing off a young Carroll team 14-0 in five innings. Connor Bruck went 3-for-3 at the plate for HCHS while Dillon Sears, Brett Sears and Kyle...
 HCHS junior Lexi Larsen connects for a leadoff home run in the bottom of the first inning Monday against Underwood. Larsen later ended the 13-12 Cyclone win with a two-run walk-off single in the bottom of the seventh.
 HARLAN -- On a wild opening night featuring five lead changes, 25 runs and 24 hits, the Harlan Community softball team struck last to outslug Underwood 13-12 Monday (May 22) at H. Jack Field. Trailing 12-8 after the visiting Eagles plated five runs in the top of the sixth, HCHS responded with a...
 HCHS sophomore Levi Culp (13) attempts a shot on goal during Monday’s 5-1 Cyclone win over West Central Valley in the first round of Class 2-A substate play.
 HARLAN -- Perhaps it was only fitting that the Harlan Community boys soccer team’s 15th and final win of the season came on home turf. Improving to 9-0 at Merrill Field, the Cyclones handled an outmatched West Central Valley squad 5-1 Monday night (May 22) in the opening round of the Class 2-A,...
Spartan freshman Will Carroll chips on to the green during his district round.
 ANITA -- The Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton boys golf team finished one spot shy of a state tournament berth last Friday (May 19) after placing third in the Class 1-A District Tournament at Anita’s Crestwood Hills Golf Course. The Spartans tallied a team score of 343 in cool and wet conditions,...

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