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Timberwolves clinch conference title

The Southwest Valley volleyball team clinched the Pride of Iowa Conference championship with victories over Martensdale St. Marys and Wayne in a road triangular in Martensdale last Tuesday. The Class 1A, No. 14 ranked Timberwolves (20-3 overall, 8-0 in the conference) swept St. Marys 25-7, 25-15...

T-wolves capture own tournament title

Southwest Valley capped a 5-0 day with the team title at its own invitational tournament Saturday in Corning.The Timberwolves knocked off Lenox 25-19, 25-22 to capture the championship trophy.After sweeping through pool play with sweeps of Diagonal 21-7, 21-5, Clarke 21-10, 21-8 and AHSTW 21-17, 21...

Baier’s record-breaking night leads Tigers to homecoming win

The Red Oak football team saved its best performance for its biggest crowd.The Tigers got a school record six touchdowns from Adam Baier and a sparkling effort from their defense in 44-6 victory over Missouri Valley before a capacity crowd on homecoming in Red Oak Friday.“We have a few things we...

Tigers win own Paul Fish Invitational

The Red Oak boys placed four runners in the top 10 to capture the team title at its own Paul Fish Cross Country Invitational at the Red Oak Country Club last Monday.The Tigers finished with 30 points to top runner up Shenandoah’s 48 point showing.Clarinda’s Kyle Wagoner ran a 17:17 to win the boys...

Rams sweep Red Oak in H-10 volleyball

The Glenwood girls overcame a sluggish start to rally for a 25-20, 25-10, 25-11 win over Red Oak in a Hawkeye 10 Conference volleyball sweep in Glenwood Thursday.The Class No. 6 ranked Rams (15-2) trailed 12-9 in the first set before warming up to win going away in the dominant victory“We’re kind...

SWV takes second in Griswold

The Southwest Valley volleyball team traveled to Griswold for a six-team round robin tournament and ended its day with a 4-1 record.The Timberwolves downed Denison-Schleswig 21-8, 21-15, AHSTW 21-5, 18-21, 17-15, ACGC18-21, 21-19, 15-8 and Griswold 21-10, 21-15 Their lone loss came to Riverside, 21...

Baier’s big game helps Tigers to first win

After two weeks of offensive struggles and zero points in an 0-2 start, Red Oak football coach Michael Nordeen got his team back to the basics in week three against West Central Valley.Adam Baier, an All-Hawkeye 10 running back a year ago, who had been held in check this season, touched the ball 44...

Tigers 1-5 at Glenwood Volleyball Invitational

Red Oak went 1-5 at the Glenwood Volleyball Invitational Saturday.Pella was a perfect 6-0 to win the team title. Sioux City Heelan Catholic was the runner-up with a 5-1 record while the Rams finished 4-2 for third.The Tigers dropped matches to Underwood 21-19, 25-23, Heelan 21-14, 21-15, Pella 18-...

Tigers top field at Shenandoah invite

The Red Oak boys won top honors at the Shenandoah Cross Country Invitational last Tuesday evening at Shenandoah High School.Emmanuel Grass, Hayden Heitbrink and Osiel Pedersen each placed in the top 10 to lead the Tigers charge. Red Oak topped the field with a team score of 47, four points better...

Tigers fall on road to Clarinda

The Red Oak football team continues its search for its first points and first victory of the season after a 46-0 setback at Clarinda Friday.The Tigers (0-2), who were shut out 13-0 in last week’s opener, struggled to sustain drives as the Cardinals (2-0) jumped out to a 24-0 lead after a quarter in...