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Clear Lake’s Brownlee wins girls’ long jump

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April 26th, 2024 by Asa Lucas

Clear Lake junior Reese Brownlee won the girls high school long jump. Her winning leap of 18 feet three- and three-quarter inches came on her final attempt.

The competition finished moments before the meet was shut down for an 89-minute weather delay.

Jason Damiano from Iowa Falls-Alden wins boys’ 110 hurdles

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April 26th, 2024 by Seth Tiegs

Iowa Falls-Alden senior Jaden Damiano(dah-me-ah-noh) set a Drake Relays record in winning the boys’ 110 hurdles. Damiano’s winning time was 13-point-84 seconds.

Damiano says the weather conditions did not bother him.

WDM Valley’s Havighurst wins girls 100 hurdles

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April 26th, 2024 by Seth Tiegs

Less than a year after suffering an ACL injury Emma Havighurst is a Drake Relays champion. The junior from West Des Mines Valley won the girls’ 100 meter hurdles.

Havighurst says a good start was a key.

Clear Lake’s Brownlee wins girls’ long jump

Sports

April 26th, 2024 by Seth Tiegs

Clear Lake junior Reese Brownlee won the girls high school long jump. Her winning leap of 18 feet three and three quarter inches came on her final attempt.

The competition finished moments before the meet was shutdown for an 89 minute weather delay.

Brecht and Obermueller Named to Pitcher of the Year Watch List

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April 26th, 2024 by Seth Tiegs

IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa junior right-handed pitcher Brody Brecht and sophomore left-handed pitcher Cade Obermueller were named to the College Baseball Foundation Pitcher of the Year Award Watch List.
The Pitcher of the Year award, college baseball’s version of the Cy Young Award, was created in 2009, and is given annually to the nation’s top collegiate pitcher. The initial watch list headlines 54 of the most talented pitchers in Division I college baseball.
Brecht has a 4.12 ERA and a 1-2 record. He has recorded 84 strikeouts in 48 innings pitched. The Ankeny, Iowa, native leads the Big Ten in strikeouts and ranks eighth in the nation, and he is first in the Big Ten and third in the nation in strikeouts per nine innings (15.75).
Obermueller has tallied a 3.75 ERA in 48 innings pitched. He has 56 strikeouts while allowing an opponent batting average of .182. The Iowa City, Iowa, native has a 3-2 record in 10 starts for Iowa. He ranks 15th in the nation with 5.63 hits allowed per nine innings.
The Hawkeyes face Nebraska tonight at 6:05 p.m. (CT) as part of a three-game series against Nebraska April 26-28.

High School Girls Golf Scores from Thursday

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April 26th, 2024 by Asa Lucas

Harlan 209, Clarinda 228 

Medalist: Kara Kenkel, Harlan (46)

Griswold NTS, Audubon NTS

Medalist: Joanna Reynolds, Griswold (47)

Mount Ayr 212, Sidney 235, Bedford NTS

Medalist: Jaylee Shaffer, Mount Ayr (40)

Fremont-Mills NTS, East Mills NTS

Medalist: Emersyn Burdic, East Mills (51)

Treynor 228, Logan-Magnolia 254

Medalist: Sophi Pedersen, Treynor (53

IKM-Manning 212, Tri-Center 227

Medalist: Addy Redinbaugh, Tri-Center (52)

Glidden-Ralston 239, Greene County 285

Medalist: Maya Telleen, Greene County (46)

Abraham Lincoln 214, Sioux City West 246, Thomas Jefferson NTS

Medalist: Samantha Richard, Abraham Lincoln (51)

West Central Valley 300, CAM NTS

Medalist: Kaitlynn Platt, CAM (59)

Thursday High School Boys Track Results

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April 26th, 2024 by Asa Lucas

COUNCIL BLUFFS CITY MEET 

1. Lewis Central (201 points)

•Leonardo Hinojosa, 200 meter dash (24.09)

•Marshall Arkfeld, 3200 meter run (10:06.47)

•Aden Tupa, high jump (5-08.00)

•Garret Rutledge, shot put (47-09.00)

•4×100 meter relay: Parker Stessman, Jimmy Scott, Jacob Jefferis, Leonardo Hinojosa (45.61)

•4×400 meter relay: Colin Petersen, Peyton Phippen, Jace Fagan, Jamison Olson (3:43.62)

•800 sprint medley: Leonardo Hinojosa, Peyton Phippen, Colin Petersen, Aidan Bergman (1:39.71)

•Shuttle hurdle relay: Braeden Dahlheim, Aden Tupa, Carter Lobaugh, Aidan Bergman (1:06.12)

2. Thomas Jefferson (144 points)

•Victor Atupra, 100 meter dash (11.92)

•Nathan Anderson, 400 meter dash (54.06)

•Brandon Bowen, 110 meter hurdles (15.68), 400 meter hurdles (57.51)

•Jordan Dewaele, long jump (21-03.00)

•4×200 meter relay: Jorge Camarena, Jordan Dewaele, Victor Atupra, Landon Marrco (1:35.73)

3. Abraham Lincoln (109 points)

•Aidan Perez, discus throw (143-00)

4. St. Albert (105 points)

•Parker Heisterkamp, 800 meter run (2:07.31), 1600 meter run (4:45.74)

•4×800 meter relay: Joey Mazzella, Luke Wettengel, Jacob Boswell, Owen Wise (8:55.61)

•Distance medley: Adrian Jessen, Owen Marshall, Luke Wettengel, Parker Heisterkamp (3:52.37)

GRISWOLD TIGER MEET 

1. Shenandoah (132 points)

•Brody Cullin, 100 meter dash (11.60)

•Alex Razee, 400 meter dash (52.15)

•4×100 meter relay: Hunter Dukes, Alex Razee, Cole Graham, Brody Cullin (43.60)

•Shuttle hurdle relay: Cole Scamman, Santiago Hernandez, Matthew Moutray, Hunter Swaink (1:06.78)

2. Riverside (124 points)

•Jaxon Gordon, 400 meter hurdles (57.40)

•Dawson Henderson, 800 meter run (2:11.06), 1600 meter run (4:53.06)

•Brody Henderson, 3200 meter run (11:01.16)

•4×400 meter relay: Mason McCready, Jaxon Gordon, Cole Jeppesen, Grady Jeppesen (3:38.36)

•4×800 meter relay: Mason McCready, Grady Jeppesen, Owen Fenner, Dawson Henderson (9:01.60)

3. AHSTW (120 points)

•Gavin Newcomb, 110 meter hurdles (16.58)

•Luke Sternberg, 200 meter dash (23.43)

•4×200 meter relay: Caleb Hatch, Nick Denning, Camden Soukup, Luke Sternberg (1:37.12)

•800 sprint medley: Caleb Hatch, Nick Denning, Gavin Newcomb, Luke Sternberg (1:39.37)

4. Southwest Valley (78 points)

•Walker Bissell, high jump (6-01.00)

5. Fremont-Mills (75 points)

•Cooper Marvel, discus throw (145-08)

6. East Mills (44 points)

6. Stanton (44 points)

•Gavin Ford, long jump (19-04.75)

8. Griswold (42 points)

9. Nodaway Valley (39 points)

•Trenton Warner, shot put (47-05.75)

10. Missouri Valley (29 points)

•Distance medley relay: Mason Herman, Rush Knudsen, Ryder O’Dowd, Jacob Hoden (3:56.18)

MVAOCOU MEET 

7. Denison-Schleswig (68 points)

•Jake Fink, 400 meter hurdles (58.26)

8. Boyer Valley (31 points)

•Dane Gorham, 3200 meter run (11:17.06)

10. West Harrison (7 points)

DAVE TAPPS INVITATIONAL AT VAN METER 

3. Clarinda (99 points)

•Kyle Wagoner, 1600 meter run (4:35.57), 3200 meter run (9:53.65)

•Creighton Tuzzio, discus throw (148-00)

•Karson Johnson, 100 wheelchair (32.47), 200 wheelchair (56.92), 400 wheelchair (2:11.41)

5. Central Decatur (57 points)

6. Creston (49 points)

•4×400 meter relay: Davin Wallace, Tyler Riley, Seth Gordon, Austin Evans (3:34.67)

7. Ankeny Christian (48 points)

8. Mount Ayr (35 points)

9. CAM (30 points)

•Jack Follmann, 110 meter hurdles (15.12)

10. Martensdale-St. Marys (19 points)

GONZALES-PARRISH INVITATIONAL AT GUTHRIE CENTER)

2. IKM-Manning (140 points)

•Ross Kusel, 200 meter dash (24.08)

•4×200 meter relay: Jase Lueth, Davis Rasmussen, Abe Polzien, Ross Kusel (1:34.88)

•4×400 meter relay: Abe Polzien, Jase Luett, Isaac Blankman, Ross Kusel (3:37.60)

•4×800 meter relay: Abe Polzien, Isaac Blankman, Ben Ramsey, Lane Sams (8:34.97)

4. Audubon (92 points)

•Ezekiel Konkler, 400 meter dash (53.38), 800 meter run (2:07.74)

5. Coon Rapids-Bayard (80 points)

•Caden Oswald, 100 meter dash (11.80)

•Kolby Culbertson, high jump (6-01.00)

•Cal Heydon, shot put (47-05.00)

•Shuttle hurdle relay: Johnny Cortez, Parker Hays, Lucas Obert, Cal Heydon (1:03.31)

6. Exira/Elk Horn-Kimballton (53 points)

•Austin Rasmussen, 3200 meter run (11:01.16)

6. Glidden-Ralston (53 points)

8. Paton-Churdan (33 points)

•Trevon Keely, Paton-Churdan (19-09.50)

High School Girls Track Results

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April 26th, 2024 by Asa Lucas

Council Bluggs City Meet 

1. Lewis Central (237 points)

•Madeline Fidone, 100 meter dash (13.58), 200 meter dash (27.57) & 400 meter dash (1:02.73)

•Delayna Reese, 800 meter run (2:30.35)

•Ava Bussey, 1500 meter run (5:15.21)

•Madelynn Hoss, 3000 meter run (12:09.21)

•Olivia Ausdemore, high jump (4-10.00)

•4×100 meter relay: Addison Taylor, Payton Mathews, Megan Scheel, Ellie Borns

•4×200 meter relay: Mathews, Taylor, Scheel, Borns (1:57.31)

•4×800 meter relay: Kate Strohmeier (11:42.26), Addison Holt, Madison Jones, Sydney Skokan (11:42.36)

2. Abraham Lincoln (143 points)

•Kamryn Hamilton, shot put (32-00.50)

•Aubrey Sandbothe, long jump (16-03.50)

3. St. Albert (132 points)

•Kiera Hochstein, 100 meter hurdles (17.52) & 400 meter hurdles (1:14.94)

•4×400 meter relay: Molly Wise, Lilly Krohn, Kirsten Piskorski, Gretą Livingston (4:37.66)

•Sprint medley relay: Hochstein, Sophia Denton, Ellie Monahan, Alexa Lenz (1:57.71)

•Shuttle hurdle relay: Ava Wagner, Krohn, Ella Klusman, Hochstein (1:14.10)

4. Thomas Jefferson (33 points)

•Brandi Jarmon, discus (105-06.00)

Griswold CO-ED Meet 

1. Fremont-Mills (119 points)

•Bella Gute, 100 meter hurdles (17.25)

•Macy Mitchell, shot put (36-04.00)

•Shuttle hurdle relay: Bella Gute, Izzy Weldon, Carlie Nuckolls, Lana Alley (1:08.50)

•Distance medley relay: Alley, Carlie Chambers, Gute, Ellie Switzer (4:52.03)

2. AHSTW (117 points)

•Addison Carroll, discus throw (98-02.00)

•Bella Lamp, 800 meter run (2:38.15)

•4×400 meter relay: Delaney Goshorn, Rylie Knop, Ava Paulsen, Lamp (4:25.28)

3. Griswold (102 points)

•Carsyn Adams, 400 meter dash (1:06.01) & 400 meter hurdles (1:12.24)

*4×800 meter relay: Dakota Reynolds, Kate Tischer, Josie Millikan, Marissa Askeland (12:39.05)

3. Shenandoah (102 points)

•Hailey Egbert, 1500 meter run (5:34.22) & 3000 meter run (12:15.77)

•Zoe Young, high jump (5-00.00)

5. Nodaway Valley (101 points)

•Maddie Weston, 100 meter dash (13.89)

•Emma Lundy, 200 meter dash (28.23)

•Sprint medley relay: Allie Cornelison, Weston, Annika Nelson, Lundy (1:59.79)

•4×100 meter relay: Grace Britten, Weston, Lundy, Nelson (52.22)

6. Southwest Valley (66 points)

•4×200 meter relay: Emma Cooper, Jaidyn Top, Katey Lillie, Aniston Poston (1:58.84)

7. Stanton (50 points)

8. East Mills (29 points)

9. Hamburg (10 points)

•Paycee Holmes, long jump (17-01.25)

MVAOCOU CO-ED MEET

3. Denison-Schleswig (129 points)

•Lola Mendlik, 1500 meter run (5:25.35)

•Mayah Slater, discus throw (101-11.00)

8. West Harrison (9.5 points)

VAN METER MEET 

3. Clarinda (99 points)

•Kylie Meier, long jump (17-02.50)

5. Central Decatur (57 points)

•4×100 meter relay: Soiyer Smith, Abigail Leahy, Addy Schreck, Breegan Lindsey (51.16)

•4×200 meter relay: Smith, Leahy, Schreck, Lindsey (1:49.69)

6. Creston (49 points)

7. Ankeny Christian (48 points)

•Anna Weathers, shot put (33-08.00) & discus throw (101-02.00)

8. Mount Ayr (35 points)

9. CAM (30 points)

•Ada Hansen, 400 meter hurdles (1:08.42) & 800 meter run (2:27.96)

•Sprint medley relay: Emma Follmann, Bailey Lilliard, Kylee Williamson, Hansen (2:01.07)

10. Martensdale-St. Marys (19 points)

•Karson Oberender, 1500 meter run (5:06.14)

WOODBINE GIRLS INVITATIONAL 

1. Woodbine (140 points)

•Charlotte Placek, 400 yard dash (1;07.39)

•Adyson Lapel, 3000 yard run (11:43.78)

•Amanda Newton, shot put (36-09.00)

•Sprint medley relay: Reese Leaders, Taylor Hoefer, Danyelle Steinkuehler, Katy Pryor (1:57.54)

•Shuttle hurdle relay: Adalynn Coenen, Reese Leaders, Nicole Hoefer, Kylie Neigh (1:12.740

2. Riverside (121.5 points)

•Carly Henderson, 400 yard hurdles (1:07.77)

•Sophia Fenner, 800 yard run (2:38.78)

•4×200 yard relay: Elly Henderson, Emma Gordon, Carly Henderson, Lydia Erickson (1:49.10)

•4×400 yard relay: Veronica Schechinger, Adaline Martens, Bentley Rone, Ella Reed (4:25.22)

3. Treynor (119 points)

•Rylee Hemmingsen, 100 yard hurdles (16.99)

•Jadyn Huisman, discus (117-01.00)

•4×800 meter relay: Emma Miller, Anne Miller, Madeline Knispel, Elsie Mausbach (10:47.64)

4. Atlantic (106.5 points)

•Lila Wiederstein, 200 yard dash (27.13) & long jump (17-01.50)

•Claire Pellett, 1500 yard run (5:08.73)

•4×100 yard relay: Hailey Huffman, Jayci Reed, Allison Middents, Wiederstein (51.85)

•Distance medley relay: Jersey Phippen, Callee Pellett, Nicole Middents, Claire Pellett (4:28.92)

5. Boyer Valley (58 points)

•Morgan Hast, 100 yard dash (13.09) & high jump (5-00.00)

6. Missouri Valley (25 points)

7. Ar-We-Va (15 points)

GONZALES-PARRISH INVITATIONAL AT ACGC 

1. IKM-Manning (175 points)

•Caylie Robinson, 400 meter dash (1:04.86)

•Raegan Garrison, 3000 meter run (11:47.55)

•Abbagail Neiheisel, 100 meter hurdles (17.87)

•Aliksa McGinn, long jump (14-06.50)

3. Audubon (120 points)

•Taryn Petersen, 200 meter dash (28.21)

•4×100 meter relay: Addie Hocker, Anna Larsen, Gemini Goodwin, Michelle Brooks (55.25)

•4×200 meter relay: Taryn Petersen, Mattie Nielsen, Anna Larsen, Jaelynn Petersen (1:53.69)

•4×400 meter relay: Taryn Petersen, Nielsen, Jaelynn Petersen, Kadence Brannan-Sporrer (4:26.78)

•4×800 meter relay: Riley Miller, Maya King, Maria Brand, Michelle Wilson (11:39.96)

•Sprint medley relay: Brooks, Nielsen, Taryn Petersen, Kadence Branan-Sporrer (1:57.93)

5. Coon Rapids-Bayard (74 points)

•Maddy Mason, shot put (33-10.50)

6. Glidden-Ralston (29 points)

7. Paton-Churdan (13 points)

Atlantic Trojan girls tennis season update with Coach Mike McDermott

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April 26th, 2024 by Seth Tiegs

The Atlantic Trojans girls tennis team lost 5-4 to Harlan Cyclones in a Hawkeye 10 regular season matchup on Monday April 22nd. The Trojans are currently 5-8 overall and 4-5 conference record in the Hawkeye 10 Conference.

Coach McDermott says it’s been a real whirlwind season for the Trojans.

The Trojans were excited with a third place at Atlantic invite.

Coach McDermott says the Hawkeye 10 Conference is one of the premiere athletic conferences in southwest Iowa.

Midway through the year coach McDermott is still looking at ways to strengthen his lineup.

The next Trojans girls tennis matches will be at the Hawkeye 10 Tournament in Denison on Wednesday May 1st. That Tournament will get underway at 9:30 a.m.

 

Audubon Wheeler girls tennis update with coach McKenzie Nissen

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April 26th, 2024 by Seth Tiegs

The Audubon Wheelers girls tennis team picked up a tough 8-1 regular season loss to Kuemper Catholic yesterday at Graham Park in Carroll. The Wheelers only have two regular season matchups remaining on the year.

Coach McKenzie Nissen says there has been a lot growth on this years Wheelers tennis program.

The coaches and upperclassman have been working really hard with the junior varsity team to prepare them for some varsity action.

Coach Nissen elaborated on the challenges adding two new schools to the Wheelers tennis program.

The Wheelers will face the opponents of Southwest Valley and Clarinda to end the regular season next week. Coach Nissen said she always enjoys the competition of both of those teams.

The Wheelers next tennis meet will be Tuesday April 30th, where they will host Southwest Valley in Audubon. That tennis matchup will start at 4:00 p.m.