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With her team up 2-1 in sets and trailing 17-14 in set four, Glenwood coach Paula Carman called a timeout. No, she didn’t gather her team for a quick huddle on the sideline. She took them out into the hallway. Whatever Carman said, it worked.  The Rams rattled off three straight points to tie it up...

Glenwood’s Cole Staudt, shown here earlier this season, threw a touchdown pass and ran for two touchdowns in the Rams’ 29-26 loss to Norwalk in Friday’s season finale.
Glenwood battled back from down 14-0 early to take the lead in the fourth quarter but couldn’t hold on as District 6 champion Norwalk scored a late touchdown in a 29-26 victory in the regular season finale for both teams Friday in Norwalk. The loss is the Rams’ third this season by a single score...

Glenwood’s Megan Hughes was one of four Rams to qualifier for this week’s state cross country meet.
Grace Berglund, Breckyn Petersen, Megan Hughes and Madelyn Berglund punched tickets to the state cross country meet and the Glenwood girls captured the team title at the Class 3A state qualifying meet in Harlan last Wednesday. The Rams topped a competitive field with 59 points to edge Harlan by 12...

Glenwood’s Adalynn Madison knocks down a kill in the Rams’ regional victory over Creston.
Glenwood shrugged off a slowish start and got stronger as the match went on in its 25-23, 25-7, 25-11 sweep of Creston in the Class 4A, Region 7 postseason opening round Thursday in Glenwood. The Class 4A, No. 7 ranked Rams (35-6) played sluggish early before putting together some good rallies,...
The Glenwood girls had four runners place among the top 15 runners to edge Harlan by a single point to secure the Rams’ their third straight Hawkeye 10 Conference Cross Country title at the Carroll Municipal Golf Course Thursday in Carroll. The Rams’ tallied 57 points to the Cyclones’ runner-up...

Glenwood’s Jack Johnson snags a pass before racing into the endzone just before halftime in the win over Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson. Johnson hauled in four passes for 66 yards and a touchdown in the win.
Glenwood put together it’s best offensive night of the season in a 53-21 victory over Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson in District 6 football Friday. The Rams (3-5) scored a season high in points and racked up 531 yards of offense, including 333 yards rushing, in notching their second straight win....

Olivia Hanover (left) and Ilsa Kemling rise for a block in Glenwood’s win over Harlan.
Playing its final weekend tournament of the season, the Glenwood volleyball team went 5-1 at the Indianola Invitational Saturday. The Class 4A, No. 7 Rams (33-6 overall, 8-1 in the Hawkeye 10 Conference) defeated Urbandale 21-9, 21-10, Fort Dodge 21-10, 21-10, Cedar Rapids Kennedy 21-13, 21-8,...

Glenwood quarterback Cole Staudt ran for the game=winning touchdown in the win over Dallas Center-Grimes.
Cole Staudt’s touchdown scamper with just over four minutes to go in the game capped a comeback win for Glenwood in a 20-17 victory over Dallas Center-Grimes in Class 4A, District 8 football Friday in Grimes. The Rams (2-5) trailed 17-13 heading into the final frame before rallying. “We debated...

Glenwood’s Olivia Hanover notched six kills in the win over Kuemper Catholic last week
Glenwood handed Kuemper Catholic its first Hawkeye 10 Conference loss of the season in a battle of ranked teams in Carroll last Tuesday. The Class 4A, No. 7 ranked Rams (25-5 overall, 5-1 in the conference) dropped the first set 25-23 before bouncing back to win the final three 25-20, 25-18, 25-21...

East Mills quarterback Caleb Urban runs away from a pair of Griswold defenders in the Wolverines’ 58-56 win Friday. Urban ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more in the win.
East Mills survived a late Griswold comeback in a wild 58-56 shootout victory in Eight-player, District 10 football on homecoming in Griswold Friday. The two teams combined for 114 points and over 800 yards of offense in a three plus hours game the Wolverines led by 18 points with just six minutes...

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