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Rams’ season ends in double-overtime loss

Glenwood had its chances. The Rams had a free throw at the end of regulation and at the end of both overtimes to pull out the win and all three came up heartbreakingly short in a 65-64 loss to Saydel in the Class 3A, District 1 first round last Monday in Glenwood. “We always say it takes 32 minutes...

Glenwood’s Mason Koehler scored a 4-0 win over Osage’s Gavin Muller to capture his second straight 215-pound championship at the Iowa State Wrestling Tournament Saturday night in Des Moines.

Golden Again: Glenwood’s Koehler repeats as state champion, team grabs four medals at state

When Mason Koehler stepped to the top of the podium Saturday night at the Iowa State Wrestling Tournament, he wasn’t just winning another state title — he was stepping into Glenwood history. With his second straight state championship at 215-pounds, Koehler became just the third wrestler in school...

Glenwood’s seven state wrestling qualifiers (from left): Nile Lundvall, Ace Cochrane, Joseph Leick, Brody Black, Mason Koehler, Jacob Aust and Drake Buthe. The Rams battle for state medals beginning Thursday at 2:30 p.m. at the Casey’s Center in Des Moines.

Rams sending seven to state wrestling meet

Seven Glenwood wrestlers punched tickets to the state wrestling meet Saturday. The Rams’ Ace Cochrane, Brody Black, Joseph Leick, Nile Lundvall, Mason Koehler and Drake Buthe all won their respective weight classes and Jacob Aust finishes as a runner-up at the Class 2A District Wrestling Meet in...

Glenwood’s Audrina Johansen, shown here earlier this seasob, was 1-2 at the Iowa Girls State Wrestling Meet.

Rams’ Johansen finishes season at state

Glenwood’s Audrina Johansen went 1-2 at the Girls Iowa State Wrestling Meet at the Xtream Arena in Coralville. The Ram senior 120-pounder opened her state debut with a 7-4 win over Ballard’s Evelyn Faubus to advance to the quarterfinals. But Johansen would fall her next match to Abigail Meyrer of...

Glenwood poses with its eighth place trophy at the Iowa State Wrestling Duals in Xtream Arena in Coralville Saturday.

Rams eighth at state wrestling duals

The Glenwood wrestling team placed eighth at the Iowa State Wrestling Duals in Coralville Saturday. Making its first appearance at state duals since 2006, the Rams dropped its opener to top seeded Decorah 51-21 and battled in every dual but finished 0-3 on the day with their other losses coming to...

The Glenwood wrestling team celebrates is Iowa State Duals bid in Sergeant Bluff-Luton Tuesday night. The Rams knocked off Atlantic and the home Warriors to punch their ticket to state for the first time since 2006.

Rams headed to state wrestling duals

For the first time in two decades, the Glenwood boys will wrestle at the Iowa State Duals Wrestling Tournament. Glenwood, the No. 13 ranked team in Class 2A, avenged a previous loss to No. 11 ranked Atlantic and then upset No. 7 ranked and undefeated Sergeant Bluff-Luton on its home mat to reach...

Glenwood’s Audrina Johansen (top) won the 120-pound weight class at the Class 1A regionals in Glenwood Friday to punch her ticket the Iowa Girls State Wrestling Meet this week in Coralville.

Rams’ Johansen punches ticket to state

Glenwood’s Audrina Johansen is headed to the Iowa Girls State Wrestling Tournament. Johansen went 3-0 on her way to the 120-pound title at Friday’s Class 1A Regionals in Glenwood. The Girls State Wrestling Tournament will commence Friday at the Xtream Arena in Coralville and runs through Saturday...

Glenwood’s Mason Koehler won his third Hawkeye 10 Conference wrestling title with a pin in the 215-pound finals in Glenwood Saturday.

Four Rams crowned at Hawkeye 10 wrestling meet

Glenwood crowned four and took home runner-up honors at the Hawkeye 10 Conference Tournament Saturday in Glenwood. The Rams, seeking their first conference title since 2018, finished a closed second to Council Bluffs Lewis Central, 259.5 to 233. The Titans won the top trophy in 2011. Atlantic, last...

GIRLS CORNER CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT: Knights rally past East Mills for Corner tourney title

Fremont-Mills rallied from a double-digit deficit to get by East Mills 54-45 and win the Corner Conference Girls Basketball Tournament championship Saturday in Malvern. The Knights (12-3 overall, 7-1 in the conference), who avenged a 51-36 December loss to the same Wolverines (13-4 overall, 7-1 in...

BOYS CORNER CONFERENCE TOURNAMENT: Wolverines win third Corner crown in four years

For the third time in four years East Mills has captured the Corner Conference Boys Basketball Tournament Championship. Playing on its home court, the No. 2 seeded Wolverines used a quick start to gain the momentum and a lead that swelled to as many as 14 points and then held off a late comeback...