Southwest Valley closed out is regular season with a tough, five-set loss to Shenandoah 25-14, 20-25, 20-25, 25-15, 8-15 in non-conference volleyball Thursday in Corning.“The girls started off strong in the first set, unfortunately we couldn’t find that rhythm in the second and third sets,” said...
The Iowa State Dance Team Association (ISDTA) will celebrate its 50th anniversary this fall by hosting the second annual JV State Dance Championship alongside the State Solo Qualifier — a tribute to five decades of growth, opportunity, and excellence in Iowa dance.“Reaching 50 years is a proud...
Red Oak capped its regular season with the championship and a perfect 5-0 record at the Winterset Volleyball Invitational Saturday.The Class 3A, No. 4 ranked Tigers (35-2 overall, 10-0 in the Hawkeye 10 Conference) grabbed wins over Van Meter 21-18, 21-19, the home Huskies 21-12, 21-19, Norwalk 21-...
Class 1A, No. 6 ranked East Mills recorded its 15th straight victory with a 25-11, 25-17, 25-16 sweep of Stanton in Corner Conference volleyball last Tuesday in Malvern.The Wolverines (28-3 overall, 6-1 in the conference) smacked down 37 kills while hitting .238 as a team in their second victory of...
The Red Oak volleyball team wrapped up at least a share of Hawkeye 10 Conference for the first time since 2020 with a 25-17, 23-25, 25-23, 25-21 win over Clarinda Thursday.The Tigers (29-2, 9-0 in the conference) have won 10 straight since a Sept. 20 loss to Sioux Center. Kuemper Catholic (26-2...
This time next year, Red Oak will be an official member of its new athletic league: the Western Iowa Conference. In an Oct. 9 press release, the Hawkeye 10 Conference announced it had waived its two-year notice clause and is allowing Red Oak – along with Shenandoah and Council Bluffs Lewis...
The Southwest Valley volleyball team swept Wayne and Martensdale St. Mary in its final Pride of Iowa Conference triangular of the year in Corning last Tuesday.The Timberwolves notched a 25-9, 25-6 win over Wayne and knocked off St Marys 25-12, 25-18 in the sweep.“I was very impressed with the girls...
Red Oak went 5-0 on the day to win the Tri-Center Invitational Volleyball Tournament Saturday in Neola.The Class 3A, No. 4 Tigers (27-2 overall, 7-0 in the conference) downed Lawton-Bronson 21-9, 21-14, IKM-Manning 19-21, 21-13, 15-10, host Tri-Center 21-16, 21-3, Westwood 21-13, 21-23, 15-10 and...
Emmanuel Grass and Hayden Hietbrink both placed among the top finishers to help the Red Oak boys to third place at the Shenandoah Cross Country Invitational Thursday.Riverside, with five runners finishing in the top 13, ran away with the boys team title with 36 points. Council Bluffs Lewis Central...