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Chickasaws clinch playoff berth

Down 9-0 heading into the fourth quarter, New Hampton's football season was teetering on the brink Friday night.But the Chickasaws rallied for 15 final frame points on their way to a 15-9 victory over Garner-Hayfield-Ventura in a Class 2A, Di

Chickasaws compete at NEIC meet

    No matter what, coach Jamie Quass always finds positive things to say about her runners.    So even though the Chickasaws trailed the field of six in the Northeast Iowa Conference on both the boys and the girls side, the coach had nice things

Seniors in the spotlight

During a sports season there’s always ups and downs. But senior night usually takes the emotions to a new level.    Kayla Gilbert was feeling it after the Chickasaws lost in straight sets to Charles City Tuesday night.

Wins tough to come by for Huskies

The Nashua-Plainfield volleyball team finally got back onto the court last week, and although wins were hard to come by, the Huskies definitely showed some potential.  Because of the flooding that hit the Nashua area last week, the Huskies hadn’t

Tired Huskies struggle against Grundy Center

The hectic schedule — not to mention a pretty talented Grundy Center football team — finally caught up to Nashua-Plainfield.  Playing their third game in a week, the Huskies never found their footing last Friday and suffered a 54-0 road loss.  “We

The longest run

As Jennifer Kalainoff watched her runners cross the finish line last Thursday night, the Nashua-Plainfield coach admitted she felt a twinge of disappointment.  The places were fine at the annual New Hampton Invitational, but the times seemed off. 

Warriors compete in their largest meet of the season

It felt a little more like fall when South Winn ran at the North Linn Invitational Saturday, as the temperature was 45 degrees on the Troy Mills course.

Chickasaws claim another tournament title

In the past five years, New Hampton has either been first or second at the BCLUW Tournament.

Turkey Valley stays perfect

Scott Kime would probably say that the waning moments of the first half of Turkey Valley's 52-27 win over Northwood-Kensett were more enjoyable than the early going.  After the Trojans capped their first possession on a 34-yard Wyatt Blazek t

Coach lauds seniors after ‘home’ meet

As Oliver Perez made his third lap around the Jackson Heights golf course Thursday, he was being cheered on by his coach.

Bouncing back

The boxscore — at least on the offensive side — from Friday night may not contain the names of Kam Pfaffle, Noah Hopp, Tyler Rentschler, Noah Fenske, Dillon Roberson and Trevor Svec.But make no mistake about it, the big boys in the trenches had pl

Turkey Valley remains unbeaten

After a quarter the score was tied 8-8, but in the second quarter of a District 2 match-up between Turkey Valley and Northwood-Kensett, the Trojans pulled ahead on two long scoring plays.  Cody Hackman ran in a touchdown from 50 yards out and then

A small but talented field

The South Winn cross country team needs to look no further than their own back yard for some of the best competition in the state; Decorah won both the boys and girls team standings in the South Winn Invitational held Tuesday.    While South Winn

New Hampton bounces back in a big way

Keaton Geerts scored three touchdowns and Josh Fenske added two as New Hampton rebounded in a big way Friday night with a 50-14 victory over Osage.The win improved the Chickasaws to 6-1 overall and 4-1 in Class 2A, District 2 and came a week after

NH runners compete in huge field

    Some people will endure a lot of pain to be in a sport they love.    Take Jake Usher, for example.

Chickasaw girls win the night

Goals for the neighboring volleyball coaches were the same Tuesday at Turkey Valley, to try and improve their teams in some way.

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