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Allison Koontz recorded 46 assists in Glenwood’s 2-4 day at the Red Oak invite.
Glenwood got off to a slow start in pool play and never quite got in synch in a 2-4 day at the Red Oak Tigers Volleyball Invitational Saturday. The Rams (10-14 overall, 1-4 in the Hawkeye 10 Conference) dropped their first four matches on the day, the first two in pool play to Council Bluffs St....

East Mills quarterback Zach Thornburg threw for 231 yards and ran for 121 and hand a had in five touchdowns in the Wolverines’ 40-38 win over Cumberland-Anita-Messena Friday.
MALVERN - Coach Kevin Schafer didn’t like his team’s body language. Heads were down. The energy was low. The momentum had flipped again. East Mills, holding a slim two-point lead and looking to ice the win with less than two minutes to go, had just turned the ball over. The door open was open for...

Glenwood’s Brooklyn Schultz placed 19th at the Bennington, Neb. Lakeside Invitational Thursday.
The Glenwood girls cross country team competed in its first meet in 12 days and finished second at the Bennington, Neb. Lakeside Invitational Thursday. The host Badgers, ranked No. 2 in Nebraska’s Class B, won the team title with a score of 32. The Rams tallied 42 points for second place. “It was...

Glenwood quarterback Kayden Anderson, shown here earlier this season, threw two touchdown passes in the Rams’ 49-14 loss to Class 3A, No. 1 Harlan Friday.
Harlan jumped out to a 42-7 halftime lead and racked up 532 yards of offense in a 49-14 victory over Glenwood Friday at Merrill Field in Harlan. The Rams (2-2) tallied 278 total yards in the game but had trouble sustaining drives of their own or forcing stops by the high-powered Cyclone offense. “...

Fremont-Mills’ quarterback Taylor Reed ran for two touchdowns and passed for a third in the Knights' 44-0 win over Audubon Friday.
A heavy dose of the run game on offense and a smothering defensive effort helped Fremont-Mills to a one-sided 44-0 victory over Audubon in Eight-player, District 9 football Friday in Tabor. Offensively, the Knights (2-1) dominated the time of possession all game long and rushed for 327 yards in the...

Glenwood’s Maddie Roenfeld sneaks a skill past a pair of Red Oak blockers in the Rams’ loss Thursday. Roenfeld led Glenwood with six kills.
Glenwood never got in synch and Red Oak avenged a loss five days earlier with a 25-9, 25-18, 25-21 win over the Rams in their Hawkeye 10 Conference home opener Thursday. The Rams (7-8 overall, 0-2 in the conference) led by a score of 3-2 in the opening set and then never led again in the sweep by...

Glenwood’s Payton Longmeyer hauled in three passes for 37 yards and a touchdown in the Rams’ 40-6 homecoming victory Friday.
Glenwood scored early and often in the first half as the Rams built a big lead and then coasted to a 40-6 homecoming victory over Council Bluffs Abraham Lincoln before a capacity crowd at Ram Memorial Field Friday night. The Rams dominated the line of scrimmage on both sides of the ball as they...

East MIlls quarterback Zach Thornburg rolls out in Friday’s loss to Lenox. Thornburg threw for three touchdowns and 170 yards.
MALVERN – East Mills hung tough with Lenox for most of the game Friday night, but the Tigers eventually used their size and strength to overpower the Wolverines, 50-32, in 8-player District 9 action.Lenox improved to 2-0 on the season while the Wolverines fell to 1-1. “It’s obvious they’re bigger...
TABOR - Fast starts don’t come much faster. Luke Madison returned the opening kickoff for a 72-yard touchdown 11 seconds into the game and Fremont-Mills scored touchdowns on both of ITS first quarter possessions on the way to a dominating 42-6 victory over Stanton in Eight-player football in Tabor...

Glenwood’s Danika Arnold attempts to sneak a kill through a pair of blockers in the Rams’ loss to Shenandoah Tuesday.
The Glenwood volleyball had a rough day against some good competition at its Glenwood Volleyball Tournament Saturday. The Rams went 1-2 in pool play with a 21-13, 21-7 win over Council Buffs Thomas Jefferson and losses to Stanton 21-18, 20-22, 15-11 and Harlan 22-21, 20-14 and then lost its...

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