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Cole Madsen of Exira-EHK (22) tries to steal the ball from Coon Rapids-Bayard senior Brandon Riley on Tuesday. (Photo by Kim Wegener)
 ELK HORN -- The Coon Rapids-Bayard boys handed Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton its first loss of the basketball season Tuesday night, winning a tightly-contested Rolling Valley Conference game, 61-54. Final statistics were nearly even across the board as both teams shot 53 percent from the field and 63...
AHSTW 145-pounder Joel Becerra lifts up Southwest Iowa’s Cory Myers during their match Tuesday night. Becerra, ranked ninth in Class 1-A by The Predicament, pinned Myers in the second period.
 AVOCA -- Nine AHSTW wrestlers picked up two wins on the night as the Vikings swept a home double dual vs. St. Albert and Southwest Iowa (Sidney) on Tuesday. AHSTW (4-4 overall) beat the Falcons 54-9 before handling the Cowboys 54-30. Southwest Iowa secured second place with a 57-18 win over St....
Front row, L-R: B. Hedstrom, R. Noeth, L. Carter, B. Trevino, C. Hunk, O. Olmos, A. Knowles, N. Henry. Middle row, L-R: Asst. Coach D. Schwenke, J. Wingert, T. Eaves, J. Arkfeld, A. Andersen, W. Obrecht, M. Miller, E. Lemon, F. Knowles, C. Nelson, C. Bendorf. Back row, L-R: Head Coach Murtaugh, B. Trevino, N. Foss, J. Owens, A. Johannsen, D. Soll, J. Erlbacher, D. Weyer, C. Brouse, D. Chapman, S. Bedingfield, Asst. Coach J. Bevins. Not pictured: N. Culp, J. Devine, T. Frederick.
 HARLAN -- The Harlan Community wrestling team hit the ground running at the start of the 2016-2017 season, competing in two tournaments and hosting a double dual within an eight-day stretch of early December. So far, the results have been positive. Compared to a year ago, HCHS increased its point...
HCHS junior Lexie Holloway defends Denison-Schleswig’s Alex Mohr (24) as Maggie Langenfeld looks on during Friday night’s 60-55 Cyclone victory.
 HARLAN -- With each shot that found the bottom of the net Friday night, the Harlan Community girls basketball team gained confidence and started to have some fun. Opening the season with back-to-back lopsided defeats at the hands of state-ranked Treynor and Shenandoah had been rough on the...
HCHS junior Shane Chamberlain (31) drives on Denison’s Jake Farley during the first half. Chamberlain scored 23 points as the Cyclones rallied to win 76-72. (Photos by Mike Oeffner)
 HARLAN -- Though it is still a work in progress to be sure, the Harlan Community boys basketball team is showcasing an early-season ability to come through in the clutch. Three days after winning an overtime game at Blair, the Cyclones erased a 13-point fourth-quarter deficit in Friday’s home...
 BOYS TOWN, NEB. -- Nick Foss won an individual championship at 182 pounds and three Cyclone teammates were runners-up as Harlan Community placed fifth out of 15 teams at the two-day Boys Town Wrestling Invitational Friday and Saturday. Foss pinned his first two opponents before winning a close 6-5...
Gabby Cadwell of IKM-Manning (41) looks for a teammate as she is defended by Tri-Center’s Marissa Anderson on Friday night. Cadwell finished with six points and three rebounds as the Wolves won big. (Photos by Kim Wegener)
 TRI-CENTER -- Taking control of the game with a 24-9 second-quarter surge, the IKM-Manning girls basketball team evened its record at 2-2 Friday night with a 70-34 win at Tri-Center. The Wolves led just 13-10 after one quarter before outscoring the Trojans 57-24 the rest of the way and improving...
 IKM-Manning senior Jon Brandt (left) guards Tri-Center’s Kaleb Harrison during Friday’s WIC contest. Harrison scored eight points as the Trojans rallied to a five-point win. (Photo by Kim Wegener)
 TRI-CENTER -- The IKM-Manning boys basketball team fell to 0-3 in Western Iowa Conference play (1-3 overall) following Friday’s 48-43 loss at unbeaten Tri-Center. The Wolves led 35-34 after three quarters but were outscored 14-8 in the fourth. Free throw shooting continues to be a problem for IKM-...
Cyclone junior Shane Chamberlain gets inside position on Blair’s Jacob Sorensen.
 BLAIR, NEB. -- Given a second chance in overtime, Caleb Rasmussen and the Harlan Community Cyclone basketball team responded. Rasmussen, who missed two potential game-winning free throws with :01.7 left in regulation, scored the first points of O.T. on a drive to the hoop and the Cyclones led the...
HCHS senior Aaron Johannsen pins St. Albert’s Isaiah Moore at 220.
 HARLAN -- The Harlan Community wrestlers made some noise against Glenwood in Tuesday’s first double dual of the season, but ultimately fell 18 points short, 46-28, as part of a Hawkeye Ten split vs. the Rams and St. Albert. Glenwood, ranked sixth in Class 3-A by The Predicament, started the night...

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