Anamosa girls basketball: Maintaining the momentum
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor ANAMOSA For much of the opening eight-minutes of play as the Anamosa girls’ basketball team hosted Camanche Tuesday, Dec. 16, it appeared the ga…
Anamosa boys basketball: Being the more aggressive team
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor anamosa Playing with the lead consistently through much of their River Valley Conference contest hosting Camanche Tuesday, Dec. 16, the Anamosa …
Midland boys wrestling: Passing the first dual meet tests
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor monticello To this early point of the 2025-26 campaign, the Midland boys’ wrestling team had only competed at weekend tournaments, so Eagle coac…
Springville wrestling: Making strides one match at a time
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor MONTICELLO When it comes to looking at success for his Springville wrestling team, head coach Tyson Jacobi isn’t merely focused on the wins and …
Midland boys basketball: Ready to take care of business
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor clARENCE Coming into their game at North Cedar Tuesday, Dec. 16, with a plan in hand, the Midland boys’ basketball team played some suffocating …
Midland girls basketball: The win is what matters most
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor dewitt While it may not have been one of the smoothest of triumphs Midland girls’ basketball coach Jason Soper has ever witnessed during his ten…
Anamosa boys wrestling: Among the very best around
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor story city He’s been looking forward to this tournament since the 2025-26 schedule was released months ago, and Anamosa boys’ wrestling coach Ch…
Anamosa girls wrestling: There's strength in numbers
DEWITT It certainly wasn’t easy being able to make it up onto the medal stand after the loaded Central DeWitt Invitational Friday, Dec. 19, but somehow, someway, the Anamosa girl…
Midland girls wrestling: Knowing what to expect
dewitt They’ve been through the battles everywhere they’ve gone already this season, so when the Midland girls’ wrestling team showed up to compete at a huge 25-team Central DeWi…
Springville girls basketball: More league domination
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor edgewood While they haven’t played too many games within the Tri-Rivers Conference yet this season, the ones the class 1A fourth-ranked Springvi…
Springville boys basketball: Back into the win column
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor central city Knowing it would just be a matter of time before his team would snap their three-game losing skid and get back into the win column,…
Anamosa boys wrestling: Everything they wanted
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor mount vernon It’s been well documented over the past few years that Anamosa boys’ wrestling coach Chris Looney wants his team facing elite compe…
Anamosa girls basketball: Perfectly executing the game plan
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor ANAMOSA There weren’t too many people who truly expected the young Anamosa girls’ basketball team to legitimately play with class 3A No. 1 ranke…
Springville wrestling: Busy on the home wrestling mats
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor springville It’s been a focus of emphasis all season long for Springville wrestling coach Tyson Jacobi. Getting his young wrestlers as man…
Anamosa boys basketball: Tough way to end a game
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor anamosa Playing sports often times is every bit about learning life-lessons as it is an education with what it takes to work as a team in an eff…
Midland boys wrestling: Ballou cruises to a title
By Daryl Schepanski Sports Editor maquoketa It goes without saying that Midland’s Dane Ballou didn’t spend very much time on the mat while competing for the Eagle boys’ wrestling…