Falcons sweep into regional semifinals
PARKERSBURG — Three sets, one step closer.Aplington-Parkersburg opened its postseason with a convincing sweep of Manson-NW Webster on Wednesday, Oct. 21, winning 25-16, 25-10, 25-19 in…
Moon sets career rushing record as Clarksville storms past Collins-Maxwell
MAXWELL — Clarksville closed the regular season with a school rushing record and a reminder of how dangerous its ground game can be.With senior Nathan Moon establishing a new program r…
Unbeaten Saints overpower North Butler in regular-season finale
ST. ANSGAR — North Butler could not slow St. Ansgar’s rushing attack Friday, surrendering 412 yards on the ground in a 56-19 loss to the unbeaten Saints in the regular-season finale.Th…
Ulrich’s 25 kills power Bearcats into regional quarterfinals
GREENE — North Butler turned its postseason opener into a fresh start Monday, riding a dominant performance from Addison Ulrich and relentless serving to a straight-set victory over Va…
Pruisner powers Falcons to 8-0 with four-touchdown senior night
PARKERSBURG — Columbus Catholic ended Aplington-Parkersburg’s shutout streak. Mason Pruisner and the Falcons made sure their winning streak kept going.Pruisner rushed for 214 yards and…
Allan celebrates 500 kills as Falcons power past South Hardin
ELDORA — A career milestone for Adri Allan. A commanding sweep for Aplington-Parkersburg. A strong finish before the postseason begins.The Falcons had plenty to celebrate Tuesday, Oct.…
Wolverines roll past Vikings for fourth straight victory
VINTON — Dike-New Hartford’s winning streak keeps growing, and Friday’s trip to Vinton left little doubt about victory No. 4.The Wolverines built a 28-0 halftime lead and kept Vinton-S…
Bearcats roll up 352 rushing yards in homecoming rout of Postville
GREENE — North Butler gave its homecoming crowd plenty to celebrate Friday night, piling up yards on the ground, striking for big plays through the air and extending its winning streak…
Clarksville’s five-game surge halted by unbeaten Rebels on senior night
CLARKSVILLE — Five consecutive victories carried Clarksville into Friday’s ranked matchup with momentum and an offense that had scored at least 59 points in each of its previous four g…
Four straight shutouts, seven straight wins as Falcons overwhelm Hudson
HUDSON — Another Friday night. Another shutout. Another convincing victory for Aplington-Parkersburg.The third-ranked Falcons continued their unbeaten march through the season Oct. 9, …
Wolverines leave no set behind in statement wins over Hudson and Grundy Center
PARKERSBURG — Four sets. Two accomplished opponents. No need for a tiebreaker.Dike-New Hartford delivered another compelling example of its strength Thursday, sweeping Hudson and Grund…
Falcons stand tall in six-set fight against Grundy Center and Hudson
PARKERSBURG — Aplington-Parkersburg made Grundy Center come from behind. It made Hudson survive a deciding set separated by two points.The Falcons walked away without a victory Thursda…
Dike-New Hartford earns No. 4 seed in Class 1A state tennis tournament
DIKE — Dike-New Hartford’s girls tennis team is headed to the Class 1A state team tournament, where the fourth-seeded Wolverines will open their state run against No. 5 Central DeWitt.…
Falcons reach 20 wins with sweep, comeback victory
PARKERSBURG — One victory showcased Aplington-Parkersburg’s ability to take control. The other tested its ability to respond.The Falcons delivered on both counts Tuesday, Oct. 6, sweep…
Clarksville rolls to 74-14 win, carries momentum into senior night
BELLE PLAINE — Clarksville’s offense keeps raising the bar, and the Indians are heading into the final two weeks of the regular season with five consecutive victories.Clarksville deliv…
Wolverines storm back to stun No. 3 Roland-Story, 27-19
DIKE — Down 12 points at halftime against third-ranked Roland-Story, Dike-New Hartford needed to change the game on both sides of the ball.The Wolverines did exactly that.D-NH scored 2…