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If Gannon Shekleton’s take is correct about his New Hampton boys basketball team this year – opponents could be in store for plenty of headaches courtesy of the Chickasaws.
Shekleton – who helped fuel a late 14-0 run that disposed of Waukon in the NEIC opener last week Tuesday by a score of 64-49...
Marissa Cahoy is more than just a intimidating presence for the New Hampton Chickasaw volleyball team.
Sure, her ability to rise above the net and slam down kills at a rapid race is impressive. But in order to crack the elite ranks of prep volleyball in the state of Iowa – it takes more than just...
It was a season that many won’t forget in 2021 for the Turkey Valley Trojan football team.
That’s why it was no surprise that the Trojans and head coach Mark Scott dominated the postseason awards handed out recently in 8-Player, District 3 play.
TV (9-1), which went a perfect 8-0 in the regular...
Exciting.
That’s just one descriptive adjective that starts to encompass what the 2021 New Hampton Chickasaw football team was all about this fall.
Dedicated and committed to a cause would also be an accurate assessment of what longtime NH coach Scott Frerichs was able to mold these district...
She ran the race of her life, and it still didn’t give Turkey Valley’s Jalyssa Blazek that elusive first state cross country title.
And you know what?
Because of the first part of the opening sentence of this story, she’s OK with that.
Blazek burned up the Lakeside Municipal Golf Course Saturday at...
About halfway through the race at Saturday’s Class 2A state cross country meet, New Hampton senior Dylan Usher made the decision.
He was going to enjoy the last mile and a half of his high school career.
“I felt like I was so far back, maybe in the 50s or something like that,” he said, “and it’s...
Springville scored on the second play of the game Friday when the Orioles and Trojans met at Turkey Valley in the first round of playoff action.
The 51-yard pass play put the Orioles up 6-0, but the next time Springville scored, there were 17 seconds left in the contest, and meanwhile, the Trojans...
New Hampton’s turnaround season came to an end Friday night when North Fayette Valley kicked a 32-yard field goal with 2:48 left and then held off a late Chickasaw drive to post a 29-28 victory in the opening round of the Class 2A state playoffs.
The Chickasaws, who started the season 0-2, closed...
New Hampton and Nashua-Plainfield will both send three runners to the state cross country meet while Turkey Valley will have two athletes make the trek to Fort Dodge on Saturday, Oct. 30.
The Chickasaws’ Natalie Nosbisch finished 13th in the girls race at the Class 2A state qualifying meet at Dike...
Although the Chickasaw girls won 3-0 in the first round of regional action against North Fayette Valley Monday, the night was not without its exciting moments.
After winning the first two sets 25-18 and 25-17, New Hampton was down 15-9 in the third set when Kaylee Baker downed a kill that sent...
