CARROLL -- Winning its fourth straight low-scoring, one-goal decision, the Harlan Community boys soccer team improved to 4-0 overall and 2-0 in Hawkeye Ten Conference play with a 1-0 win at Kuemper Catholic Monday night. Senior Ethan Knudson provided the only score of the game by converting a...
HARLAN -- Conditions were certainly less than ideal, but it didn’t stop quality performances from going on the board in Thursday night’s 19th annual Koos Relays girls track meet at Merrill Field. With temperatures falling into the 40s, athletes battled northwest winds gusting up to 40 mph on the...
HARLAN -- Amber Gross and Maggie Langenfeld of Harlan Community both carded a 54 for the top scores Thursday, but Denison-Schleswig’s balance prevailed in the end as the Monarch girls topped HCHS by 18 strokes (246-264) in a windy season opener at the Harlan Golf and Country Club. Gross notched...
DENISON -- Max Langenfeld’s two-over-par round of 37 easily earned medalist honors Thursday and led the Harlan Community boys golf team to a triangular sweep over Denison-Schleswig and Charter Oak-Ute at Majestic Hills. HCHS finished with a 169, followed by Denison’s 195 and the Bobcats’ 224 as...
SIOUX CITY -- One poor stretch of defense made the difference Friday night as the Harlan Community soccer girls dropped a 6-3 decision at Sioux City West. HCHS, now 1-1 overall, led 1-0 until the Wolverines punched home three goals in the last 12 minutes of the first half and added another during...
HARLAN -- The Harlan Community girls tennis team ran into a tough matchup in Thursday’s season opener, losing all nine varsity matches against a senior-laden Denison-Schleswig squad. HCHS did prevail in junior varsity action, winning 6-5. Northwest winds gusting over 40 mph made it important to...
DENISON -- The Harlan Community boys tennis team came up one victory short at Denison on Thursday, losing a 5-4 dual decision that puts the Cyclones at 2-2 overall and 1-1 in the Hawkeye Ten. Isaac Stitz and Josh Cheek won singles matches for HCHS while the doubles teams of Stitz and Alec Plagman...
CLARINDA -- Harlan Community scored 69 points and placed fifth out of eight teams in the Class 3-A division of Friday’s Clarinda Boys Cardinal Relays. The top four finishers were Lewis Central (153 points), Glenwood (124), Atlantic (86) and Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson (76). Shenandoah won the...
DUNLAP -- The IKM-Manning track teams combined to win five gold medals and both placed fifth overall at Friday’s Denison-Schleswig Co-Ed Meet held in Dunlap. The Monarchs handily won both team titles on the night with the Logan-Magnolia girls and Treynor boys each placing second. The IKM-Manning...
HARLAN -- In a way, the 2016 girls soccer season began just like last year for Harlan Community - with a two-goal victory over Creston. The next step for Coach Jared Boysen’s squad will be building on Tuesday’s 5-3 win at Merrill Field and improving on last year’s disappointing 5-13 overall record...