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Atlantic, LC, Harlan, Plattsmouth alums honored on All-ARC softball teams
(KMAland) -- Four former KMAlanders have been honored as All-American Rivers Conference softball players. Atlantic alum Olivia Engler (Luther) and former Lewis Central star Haley Bach (Central) were named to the first team. Harlan grad Morgan Schaben (Central) is a second team honoree, and Plattsmouth alum Paige Druskis (Buena Vista) was named an honorable mention.
Tuesday’s High School Baseball Scores – May 14th
With the first week of the baseball season, it is time for all the baseball scores. Here are all of your local high school baseball scores for Tuesday, May 14th. All scores will be updated as they are reported. All games listed below are nonconference. Hawkeye Ten. Kuemper Catholic 9,...
Kimballton Resident Jan Jensen Named Iowa Women’s Basketball Head Coach
(Iowa City, IA) – After the announcement of former Head Coach Lisa Bluder’s retirement, Associate Head Coach Jan Jensen was named the sixth head coach of Iowa women’s basketball, starting the 2024-25 season. The local Kimballton, Iowa resident formally made headlines around the southwest Iowa region in...
Harlan Boy’s Track Looks to Break Even More Records After Historical Performance Last Week
(Harlan, IA) – The Harlan boys track team defied expectations last Thursday as multiple events went in their favor. Harlan’s boys competed to the top of their levels and just about every athlete was able to earn their personal best on the evening. Head Coach Sam Brummer says that “they preach competition” and wants his boys’ competitive edge to push into the blue oval.
The State Meet is Coming up Fast for the Quick Cyclones Track Team
(Harlan, IA) – Last week’s state-qualifying meet was a great success for the Harlan girl’s track and field team. The girls came into the meet with goals to make it to state of course, but also break their personal records and go out and compete to the top of their level. Head Coach Jenny Hamilton was more than proud of the effort that her girls displayed last Thursday and is looking forward to seeing what some of her girls will do at the state level.
The Audubon Wheelers are Ready to Race at the State Track and Field Meet
(Audubon, IA) – The Audubon Wheelers are having quite a few athletes head down to Des Moines tomorrow for the state track and field meet at Drake Stadium. Just last week, Audubon went into the state-qualifying meet looking to get at least six state-qualifying events and with their persistence, they were able to do just that. Head Coach Tony Konkler was more than pleased with his boys to more than double the number of state qualifiers this season.
Gilbert Wins Class 3A Girl’s Region 2 Golf Tournament: Nevada Second (Atlantic Fourth)
(Atlantic) Eden Lohrbach shot a one under par 68 to lead Gilbert to the Class 3A Region 2 Girl’s Golf Tournament title on Wednesday at the Nisha Hills Golf Course in Atlantic. Gilbert shot 299. Nevada advanced to the State Tournament with a runner-up score of 348. Sergent Bluff-Luton finished third with 368, and Atlantic fourth with 370.
Final Results from Class 1A Regional Final as BCLUW Earns Team Victory
(Anita, IA) – At the Crestwood Hills golf course in Anita, multiple local girls got their ticket to the state tournament. Winning overall as a team was BCLUW who shot a 378 overall in first while Newell-Fonda shot a 397. Sidney was able to finish in third while shooting a 410, Mount Ayr was able to earn fourth with a 416, and St. Albert shot a team score of 424 in fifth. Coming in sixth was Riverside with 458 and ACGC finished with 511.
Lewis Central, Thomas Jefferson in final IGHSAU soccer rankings
(KMAland) -- Lewis Central and Thomas Jefferson are both in the final state soccer rankings from the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. Both the Titans and Yellow Jackets are static from a week ago at No. 13 and 14, respectively, in the Class 2A rankings. Check out the area rankings below with full rankings linked here.
Baseball Season is Underway for the AHSTW Vikings
(Avoca, IA) – Baseball season is finally here and the AHSTW Vikings are bringing back multiple familiar faces from the 2023 season. The Vikings have been placed into Class 1A which was great news for Head Coach Trey Brix who was already excited to get into baseball action. While it has been a challenge with spring sports still going on, the Vikings are ready to hit the diamond and play some good old-fashioned baseball.
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