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
Probably no one in the state had two closer games than Turkey Valley's football team did the past two weeks. Following an overtime loss to Riceville a week ago, the Trojans suffered their second district loss Friday at AGWSR, when the
It’s definitely going to be a different kind of homecoming this year at Turkey Valley as its Friday night football opponent — Central Elkader — announced Monday that it will forfeit the game to the Trojans because it will not have enough playe
New Hampton had two touchdowns called back, gave up 19 points in the final 7:47 of the game, racked up 16 penalties and still managed to stay unbeaten in Class 2A, District 2 play.
Going into Monday night’s bout against Central of Elkader, Turkey Valley hadn’t won a set during their four matches against Upper Iowa Conference opponents and Central had only lost one set in conference play, which included a 3-0 win over Kee
New Hampton brought back a pair of medals from the Waukon cross country meet Tuesday and Turkey Valley’s Jaycie Byrne narrowly missed one as both the Chickasaws and Trojans ran in the meet. Not enough Turkey Valley runners competed to score
New Hampton junior Lauren Frerichs didn’t think her volleyball team was rusty Tuesday night after a week layoff, but coach Jess Geerts thought they were. The two did agree on one thing — after the Chickasaws won 3-0 over Decorah — that a ke
For almost 11 months, Brock Dietz has had to live with the disappointment he endured at the Class 1A state-qualifying cross country meet. “I want to run at state,” the Nashua-Plainfield senior said.
The Nashua-Plainfield football team’s 52-0 homecoming victory over Rockford Friday night was more than just a win. According to coach Chase Sudol, the Huskies also made a statement. “We just showed the district we mean business,” Sudol s
The losing streak — thanks to a three-set loss to Osage — had reached nine and Nashua-Plainfield was coming off “homecoming week” as it prepared to take on Valley Lutheran in the opening match of its invitational. Coach Amber Carter’s advic
