All the medal winners stand together after running in Freeman last week (Photo/Submitted) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Pheasant cross-country team continued their busy season last week, as they faced stiff competition in Freeman. The Pheasants put together...
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Cyclones spoil Parker Homecoming
The Pheasants fell to the Clark-Willow Lake Cyclones at last week’s Homecoming game. (Photo/John Fontes) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Clark-Willow Lake Cyclones overtook the Pheasants at last week’s Homecoming football game, walking away with a 36-0...
Garretson clips Parker
Shane Merrill | Parker Sports In their homecoming volleyball match, Parker was riding high, having won their last two matches back-to-back. The Garretson Blue Dragons managed to snap that streak, as they rallied ahead for a 3-0 victory, improving to 6-5 on the season....
Bearcats drop three set match to AC/DC
Kallie Johnson was involved in action at the net. (Photo/Alan Astleford) Alan Astleford | Writer The Freeman Academy/Marion Bearcats lost their volleyball match to the AC/DC Thunder in Marion on Tuesday, September 10. 25-21, 25-13, 25-16. Game stats are not available...
Eagles volleyball falls short: Bridgewater-Emery 3, Irene-Wakonda 0
Addison Brockmueller with the serve. (Photo/John Fontes) The Irene-Wakonda Eagles fell to the undefeated Bridgewater-Emery Huskies in three sets, 25-17, 25-9, and 25-16 on Thursday, September 12.Madison Orr of Irene-Wakonda finished with 13 digs.Irene-Wakonda fell to...
I-W cross country making strides this season
Riva Sharples | Writer The Irene-Wakonda Eagles have attended four cross-country meets thus far this season. The small team of runners is doing well so far.Don Ray Invitational at Duebrook – September 14At the Don Ray Cross Country Invitational September 14, seven...
I-W drops homecoming game to Oldham-Ramona-Rutland
35 Noah Hansen 3291 throws a shuffle pass while being tackled. It was caught by the receiver. (Photo/John Fontes) Riva Sharples | Writer The I-W Eagles football team fell to Oldham-Ramona/Rutland 14-24 during homecoming action in Irene Friday, September 13.The Eagles...
Phoenix overcome Raiders in Homecoming game
The Phoenix played defense against Gayville Volin and Riley Tschetter (8) defends as the ball sails past. (Photo/Alan Astleford) The Freeman-Marion-Freeman Academy Phoenix came out on top of Gayville-Volin 68-40 for Marion’s Homecoming on Friday, September.Riley...
Parker cross country runs at Canton
The Parker Boys varsity Cross Country team of Aleeus Wall, Colten Preheim and Jonas Sattler stand together after the Canton meet (Photo/Submitted) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker Cross Country team traveled to Canton last week and came away with several...
Tornadoes cross country team’s hard work pays off
Senior Cami Brumbraugh paces herself during these hot cross country meets. (Photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports Centerville Cross Country took on another hot meet, but this time in a brand new location. Not only was the Scotland invite a new location...
Tornadoes triumph over Fliers, Austin recognized for 1000th set assist
Averie Salberg comes in and makes critical serves to help put the Tornadoes on the board. (Photo/Tricia Eide) Tricia Eide | Centerville Sports The last game for a stretch, the Lady Tornadoes set out to take on the Fliers from Freeman at home. A fairly even match up on...
Canton runs past Parker
The Pheasants fell to Canton in straight sets 3-0. (Photo/Submitted) Shane Merrill | Sports The Canton volleyball team showed just how dangerous they could be, running past Parker in straight sets, 3-0. The Pheasants led early in set one, by as many as eight points,...
Parker football edges Baltic
Parker football came out on top of Baltic for the Bulldogs Homecoming game on Friday night. (Photo/John Fontes) Shane Merrill | Parker Sports The Parker football team had opened the season with three losses against solid competition, showing steady improvement but...
Cougars clash in Canistota, fall short in four sets
(RIGHT) Senior Aubree Schwartz expertly passes the ball to set up a play. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Viborg-Hurley volleyball team remains on the hunt for their first regular-season win after another hard-fought match,...
Cougars survive Alcester’s last-minute surge
Jacob Graves uses his hurdling skills to jump over an Alcester player who fell in front of him. (Photo/Faydra Christensen) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports In a game where one big play can swing momentum, the Viborg-Hurley Cougars narrowly escaped a late...
Viborg-Hurley XC places fifth in Freeman Academy- Marion meet
Kayla Schoolmeester placed 3rd place in the JV division of the Freeman Academy-Marion Invite. (Photo/Dorothy Kluckman) Faydra Christensen | Viborg-Hurley Sports The Cougar XC team would travel a little ways to Freeman on Wednesday to compete in the Freeman Academy-...
I-W Eagles drop third game of the season
Jens Hansen hands off the ball to Wyatt Johnke. (Photo/John Fontes) Riva Sharples | Writer The I-W Eagles fell to the Alcester-Hudson Cubs 6-56 during regular season play on Friday, September 6.Alcester-Hudson took off in the first quarter 28-0. By halftime, they had...
Parker volleyball falls to Tri-Valley
Paige Haase and Jenna VanVelzen meet a Mustang at the net. (Photo/John Fontes) Shane Merrill | Sports The Parker volleyball team opened their season last week, facing off against Tri-Valley. The Pheasants hung tough with the Mustangs, and nearly won the second set,...
Elkton/Lake Benton Elks dominate Phoenix
Alan Astleford | Writer The Freeman/Marion/Freeman Academy Phoenix played the Elkton/Lake Benton Elks in Elkton on September 6. The game was difficult for the Phoenix and they were defeated 40-12. The Elks put up 26 points the first half to six for the Phoenix. The...
Bearcats volleyball falls short
Lanae Waldner uses a two-handed return in the Menno game in Freeman. (Photo/Alan Astleford) Alan Astleford| Writer Freeman Academy/Marion 1, Menno 3The Bearcats fell short in their match against the Menno Wolves 1-3. 20-25, 25-21, 19-25, 21-25 on the Freeman Academy...