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Adam Bendorf said he was super excited to be named the new head wrestling coach for Harlan Community High School.
“It’s something that I’ve always kind of joked about that if I had a second life to live, I’d be a preschool teacher and a high school wrestling coach,” Bendorf said.
Bendorf will be...
The HCHS varsity baseball team concluded the regular season Wednesday night against the Council Bluffs Lincoln Lynx, losing 3-1.
Junior Franz Reisz took the mound for the Cyclones and pitched six innings, struck out six batters, gave up three runs on six hits on 107 pitches.
“Franz just continues...
Friday night, the HCHS Cyclones baseball team will begin their postseason journey at home against the Atlantic Trojans.
“I think the guys are very anxious,” said Cyclones Head Coach Heath Stein. “We like our draw and we’re going to go in and compete as best we can.”
With Atlantic being a rival...
Spartan eighth grader Riley Miller was the star of the game pitching seven innings, striking out nine batters, and allowing just two runs in a 4-2 victory over the Audubon Wheelers.
Miller also knocked in two runs at the plate, including one in the bottom of the 3rd inning and one in the bottom of...
In the top of the 9th inning with no outs, Senior Hawkeye Mason King launched a 3-run home run over the left field fence making it a 6-3 game en route to a 8-3 victory for the Hawkeyes, their 21st of the season.
For King, it was his second home run of the game as he hit one out in the top of the...
In the bottom of the 2nd inning with one out and her team trailing by one, Junior Viking Graycen Partlow dumped a ball into right field clearing the bases and making it a 3-1 game en route to an eventual 9-2 Vikings victory.
Partlow stepped up again in the bottom of the 3rd inning when she...
In the top of the 4th inning Friday afternoon at Jim Goeser Field, Cyclones head coach Heath Stein removed Braydon Ernst from the game after he loaded the bases with no outs, forcing in the tying run on a walk and then allowing another two runs to score.
“In the past, it’s been where he [Ernst] has...
Thursday night, the HCHS Cyclone baseball team was hoping to extend its 10-game winning streak against the Clarinda Cardinals on the road, but were unable to do so, dropping game one, 8-5, but bouncing back to win game two, 7-6.
Jozef Reisz took the mound to start game one for the Cyclones, going...
Exira-EHK’s Bella Muller took home a national award Monday night in the snatch category competing against more than 20 other girls and finishing fourth overall in the national weight lifting competition in Colorado Springs.
“Competing in Colorado’s atmosphere didn’t seem much different then Iowa,”...
Cyclone Senior Jenna Gessert likely entered the pitching circle for the final time at H. Jack Field Tuesday night at home against the Sioux City East Black Raiders. Gessert went the distance, only walking two batters in her outing, but the Cyclones lost 24-12.
“Jenna did a great job,” said Cyclones...
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