There may have been just a moment or two of sadness after the Chickasaw 3-1 loss to Waverly-Shell Rock Tuesday night, but it didn’t last long. It was senior night at the school, and it was a good volleyball match.
Britney Holthaus and Sydney Hansen never wavered, even as the two Nashua-Plainfield senior volleyball players endured a five-win campaign last season and a 2-10 start this year. The two played key roles on the Huskies’ runs to the Corn Bo
Aubrey Eick and Faith Carpenter almost answered in perfect unison when they were asked what they preferred — long-distance runs or “track workouts” — when it comes to cross country practice? “Long runs,” they said as they both laughed.
They took their lumps as sophomores and juniors to experience games as seniors like the one coming up on Friday. Thanks to a come-from-behind 26-12 win over West Fork last Friday, Nashua-Plainfield will be playing its most meaningful game
For the first time in three meets, Turkey Valley’s boys had the numbers for a varsity team score when they ran at the Crestwood Invitational Saturday. But just barely.
This year's Homecoming Queen at Turkey Valley didn't get to experience walking across the football field while being introduced, being crowned in front of a Friday night football crowd or riding around the track in a convertible.
The 12th-ranked (3A) New Hampton volleyball team stumbled a little bit Saturday, winning two matches and losing two at a Charles City Tournament loaded with talented teams. The nine-team loop included Janesville, the top ranked team in Clas
New Hampton's margin for error got a lot slimmer Friday night as the Chickasaws dropped their first Class 2A, District 2 game of the season as Crestwood came away with a 13-7 victory.
Both head coach Jamie Quass Ohrt and assistant coach Bob Vorwald made comments to the cross country runners before the Jesup meet Tuesday. Ohrt told the athletes it would be a perfect day to break records with low temperatures, a flat cours
On further review, Chase Sudol didn’t mind his Nashua-Plainfield football team’s “bye week” as much as he thought he would. “In a lot of ways, it was good for us,” he said of not playing last week because North Butler forfeited to the Huski
Two weeks ago, the Nashua-Plainfield volleyball season seemed to be going nowhere. The Huskies were 2-10 and mired in a nine-match losing streak and hadn’t won a single set during the skid. My oh my, how things have changed. After tak
Two days after running on their home course — one of the toughest cross country layouts in the state — the Nashua-Plainfield girls cross country team one-upped itself. The Huskies, despite not running at full strength, claimed the team titl
At least one aspect of the Turkey Valley volleyball game improved drastically as the Trojans were going 1-2 in the Dunkerton tourney over the weekend. Before Saturday, the serving average for the team stood at 86 percent, but at Dunkerton t
