This may sound weird, but it’s true: New Hampton’s girls track team was much more impressive finishing second by 75 points Friday than it was winning by 80 last Tuesday.  Sure, Decorah dominated the team race at its own invitational Friday as the

With no all-weather track at Turkey Valley, the meet at Decorah Friday was the first time the girls track team was on a 400-meter track all spring.  And as the only 1A school there, they were out-manned, going up against teams with dozens and doze

When it comes to numbers, New Hampton certainly doesn’t have the biggest boys track team around.  But the Chickasaws showed that quality can make up for quantity Friday night when they ran to a solid fourth-place finish at the Dave Sage Go-Hawk Re

New Hampton’s track teams will get their first chance to run at home on Thursday as the Chickasaws will host the New Hampton Coed Invitational.  The meet begins with field events at 4:30 p.m.

By looking at the scores — both team and individual — no one would know New Hampton’s boys were golfing in their first meet of the season last Friday.  Or that they had very limited time even on a golf course so far this year.  “Wednesday was our

The bad news is that New Hampton Red lost their first squad competition of the season Saturday at the New Hampton trapshooting invitational.  But the squad to unseat the fab five for the first time is also from New Hampton, and that's the goo

New Hampton’s girls opened their trapshooting season with strong performances as they swept the top honors in the Chickasaw season opener at Nashua Saturday.  Kennady Nie especially had a quick start, scoring the first perfect 50 of her career, no

After a couple of “false starts,” the New Hampton boys track team finally found its way outdoors on Tuesday.  And it was worth the wait for the Chickasaws, who got three victories and a number of strong performances on their way to a second-place

If the Chickasaw girls were anxious to start their outdoor season, it showed as they opened by capturing the title at Charles City Tuesday.    Seven teams were in the mix and New Hampton ran away with the win, scoring over twice the points of the

A beautiful, sunny day with little wind was a great way to start the trapshooting season for the Nashua-Plainfield Trapshooting team on Saturday morning.  Nashua-Plainfield hosted their first Invitational at Nashua Fish and Game Club against New H

A team doesn’t lose the likes of Dallas Weiss, Kaylee Eggers, Genevieve Reams, Briley Fisher and Aubry Bienemann and not face a bit of a rebuilding project.  But despite losing a deep, talented senior class to graduation, coach Kristi Hannemann be

The numbers are encouraging, but so, too, were the results from Nashua-Plainfield’s first boys track meet of the season.  “We’ve got a lot of kids out, and that gives us some flexibility to do some things,” first-year head coach Chase Sudol said o

When considering Turkey Valley’s golf records last year — when the girls were ninth in the conference with a 2-10 record and the boys were 10th with a 1-10 record — keep in mind the experience the teams had.    The girls started from scratch.

In the spring of 2006, New Hampton claimed its second straight Northeast Iowa Conference boys golf title.  Since then, it's been all Decorah all the time.  The 2017 Chickasaws, though, believe they have a team that can end Decorah's reig

Talking about the upcoming girls golf season at New Hampton, coach Eric Olson’s opening statement might raise an eyebrow or two.    “We have a lot of experienced golfers back.