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Glenwood’s Anothny Driscoll-Lee leaps into the air during the boys long jump event of the Carroll Early Bird meet held March 24. Driscoll-Lee finished second with a jump of 20-feet-2.5-inches.
The Glenwood girls and boys track teams swept the team titles at its first outdoor meet of the season at the Early Bird Meet in Carroll Friday. The Ram girls won eight events and tallied 189 points to easily out-pace runner-up Carroll’s 115.5. points. The boys had seven gold medals and finished...

Glenwood's season came to an end in Tuesday's state quarterfinals with a 57-39 loss to Dallas Center-Grimes.
A suffocating defensive effort and a 13-2 third quarter run by top ranked Dallas Center-Grimes was too much for Glenwood to overcome in the Class 4A quarterfinals at the Iowa State Girls Basketball Tournament today. The Mustangs held Rams’ leading scorer Jenna Hopp to 11 points with a box-and-one...

Glenwood’s Kayden Anderson fires a three-pointer in front of the Harlan fans in the district semifinals. Anderson finished with 13 points off the bench.
All five of Harlan’s starters scored in double figures as the Cyclones ended Glenwood’s season with a 77-63 Class 3A substate seminfinal victory Thursday night on the Rams’ home floor. Harlan erased an early four-point deficit by taking 9-8 lead midway through the first quarter. It was a lead the...

The Glenwood girls punched their fourth straight ticket to the Iowa State Basketball Tournament with a 65-45 victory over Pella in tonight's Class 4A Reigonal finals.
The saying goes "Victory is a thousand times sweeter when you’re the underdog." Glenwood coach Brian Rasmussen can’t swear to that adage, but this victory certainly was sweet. The unranked, road weary Rams came into its match up at No. 8 ranked Pella the decided underdog in the Class 4A Regional...

Glenwood’s Caden Johnson drives to the basket for two of his game-high 22 points in the Rams’ district win over Atlantic.
Grit. That’s the word Glenwood coach Curt Schulte used to describe his team’s effort in a wild, 60-55 victory over Atlantic in the Class 3A district opener tonight. How else would one describe the determination and resolve of a Rams team that withstood a furious comeback that erased a 20 point lead...

Glenwood's C.J. Carter picked up a 15-3 major decision victory over Jacques Zomemaand of Sioux Center on Wednesday at state.
After two days of competition, Glenwood’s Vinny Mayberry, Matthew Beem and C.J. Carter have advanced to the semifinals at the Iowa State Wrestling Meet in Des Moines. The Rams trio are all 2-0 and targeting top four finishes at state. The No. 2 seeded, 120-pound Mayberry pinned Vinton-Shellburg’s...

Glenwood’s Trent Patton (left) was one of eight Rams to punch tickets to state at Saturday’s Class 2A district wrestling meet in Glenwood.
Call it a home mat advantage. Glenwood didn’t win the district title - that went to Atlantic - but the Rams had five individual champions and punched eight tickets to state at the Class 2A state qualifying meet in Glenwood Saturday. The Rams eight qualifiers – Vinny Mayberry, Briten Maxwell, Matt...
Creston ended Glenwood’s dual wrestling season while notched a trip to Iowa State Dual Wrestling Tournament at last Tuesday’s regional duals in Creston. The Panthers clinched their second state dual tournament berth in the last three years in a dramatic dual that came down to the last two matches...

Glenwood's Patrick Chase, who is a part of the Council Bluffs Lewis Central Co-op swim team, qualified for this week's state swim meet.
Glenwood’s Patrick Chase has qualified in four events for this week’s Iowa State Meet  Swimming as part of Council Bluffs Lewis Central Co-op team, Chase qualified in the 50-yard free style, 100-yard butterfly, 200-yard freestyle relay and the 400-yard freestyle. The Titans finished fourth with 220...

Emily Lundvall
Emily Lundvall and Maya Rivas made history Friday. The Glenwood duo became the first two Glenwood wrestlers to punch tickets to the first ever Girls State Wrestling Tournament this week in Coralville. At Friday’s Region 1 Wrestling Tournament in Sioux City, Lundvall pinned here way through the...

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