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Reese Gute pulls down a rebound in Fremont-Mills’ 58-21 victory over Essex.

Knights get defensive in 58-21 rout of Essex

Fremont-Mills used its smothering defense to force 11 first quarter turnovers and 25 for the game in a 58-21 victory over Essex in Corner Conference girls basketball Friday in Tabor. “That’s what we want to hang our hat on, being able to play defense,” said Fremont-Mlls coach Brett Weldon after the...

Rubie Hastie (No. 5) was one of four Wolverines making their first start in the opener. The sophomore scored four points on 2-of-8 shooting in the 30-25 loss

East Mills falls in home opener, 30-25

Red Oak outscored East Mills 10-1 scoring run down the stretch in a 30-25 season-opening road victory in non-conference girls basketball last Tuesday in Malvern. The two teams struggled to put the ball in the basket offensively in the rugged, defensive-minded opener. The Wolverines led 17-16 at the...

Glenwood’s Parker Getter was named to the first team on the Class 4A, All-District 6 football team released last week.

Glenwood lands 10 on all-district football team

The Glenwood football team had 10 players tabbed for the Class 4A, All-District 6 first team released last week. In a vote of coaches, district and state champion Council Bluffs Lewis Central led the way with 13 first selections. The Rams, who finished their season in the state quarterfinals with a...

Rams fall in state quarterfinals

Glenwood’s football season came to an end Friday in the Class 4A state quarterfinals. Four turnovers and 349 yards rushing by Bondurant-Farrar was too much for the Rams too overcome – despite twice cutting the lead to three points in the fourth quarter – in a 31-21 loss at the Glenwood Activities...

A trio of Glenwood defenders wrap up a tackle in Friday’s playoff win over Norwalk. The Rams limited the Warriors to 123 total yards in the victory.

Rams pitch playoff shutout in 21-0 win

What a difference a week makes. Seven days after allowing 522 yards in a wild 52-35 shootout victory over Norwalk in their regular season finale, Glenwood’s defense stepped up big time in Friday’s state playoff opening round rematch with the Warriors. The Rams allowed just 123 yards on 54 snaps and...

Charlie Hernandez led Glenwod with 11 kills in Glenwood’s regional loss to Indianola.

Glenwood’s season ends in regionals

The Glenwood volleyball team’s season came to end Tuesday night in Indianola. The Class 4A, No. 2 ranked Indians (36-4) punched their ticket to the state volleyball tournament with a 25-16, 25-16, 25-16 victory over the No. 11 ranked Rams in the Region 2 championship match. Glenwood coach Paula...

Glenwood girls fifth, boys 10th at state cross country meet

FORT DODGE - The Glenwood cross country program picked up three individual medals while the girls finished sixth as a team and the boys 10th at a frigid Iowa State Cross Country Meet in Fort Dodge Saturday. The Rams’ Grace Berglund finished eighth in the Class 3A girls race while both Andrew Smith...

Charley Hernandez had 11 kills for Glenwood in it's regional finals loss to Indianola.

Rams’ season comes to an end in regional finals

The Glenwood volleyball team’s season came to end Tuesday night in Indianola. The Class 4A, No. 2 ranked Indians (36-4) punched their ticket to the state volleyball tournament with a 25-16, 25-16, 25-16 victory over the Rams 2 championship match. The Indians hit a blistering .518 as team, showing...

Audrey Boban knocks down one of he game-high 17 kills in East Mills regional victory over Stanton.

Wolverines one win from state

East Mills picked up the most crucial of “rubber match” victories over Stanton in the Class 1A, Region 3 semifinals Monday after splitting a pair of regular season tilts with the Viqueens. The Wolverines knocked down 58 kills and dug out of a 2-1 set hole to end No. 7 ranked Stanton’s season with a...

The Glenwood girls won their third Hawkeye 10 Conference title in the last four years at last Wednesday’s meet at Glenwood Lake Park.

Glenwood girls win third H-10 title in four years

Led by Grace Berglund’s top finish, the Glenwood girls had six runners place in the top 20 to capture the Rams’ third Hawkeye 10 Conference Cross Country Meet title in four years at last Wednesday’s meet held at Glenwood Lake Park. The meet, originally schedule for the Carroll Country Club Thursday...