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Glenwood quarterback Ben Carlo is stacked up by a pair of Council Bluffs Lewis Central defenders in the Rams’ 31-0 loss Friday.

Titans top Glenwood in district opener

Lewis Central scored three fourth quarter touchdowns to pull away from Glenwood 31-0 in a clash of Class 4A, District 6 rivals Friday night at the Glenwood Activities Complex. Frustrated most of the night by the Titans’ stifling defense, Glenwood’s offense never got on track. The Rams were held to...

Glenwood girls sixth, boys eighth at Mount Michael

Grace Berglund won the girls race to help the Glenwood girls to a sixth place finish while the boys were eighth at the Mount Michael Cross Country Invitational last Tuesday in Elkhorn, Neb. Berglund ran an 18:28 to win the girls race. Seward’s Haylen Holliday was the runner up with a time of 18:36...

Rams third at Carlisle tournament

Glenwood was 3-2 on the day and claimed third place at the Carlisle Volleyball Tournament on Saturday. “It was good to see some different competition on Saturday,” said Glenwood coach Jenn Schneider. “I thought out girls played really well. We had some ups and downs, but they found ways to respond...

Glenwood’s Joe Leick, shown here against Harlan earlier this season, carried the ball 11 times for 90 yards and a touchdown in the Rams’ 27-13 loss to Sergeant Bluff-Luton Friday.

SB-Luton downs Glenwood 27-13 in top 10 matchup

Sergeant Bluff-Luton scored the game’s first 14 points and held off Glenwood 27-13 in a non-district battle of top 10 ranked football teams in Sergeant Bluff Friday. The Class 4A, No. 2 ranked Warriors (4-0) score two first quarter touchdowns and the No. 8 Rams (3-1) could never quite dig out....

Jenna Walters had five kills in Glenwood’s win over Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson last week.

Rams knockoff No. 5 Mount Vernon at Red Oak tourney

Glenwood knocked off Class 3A, No. 5 ranked Mount Vernon in the championship match to win its bracket at the Red Oak Volleyball Invitational Tournament Saturday. The Class 4A, No. 11 Rams (17-4 overall, 2-0 in the Hawkeye 10 Conference) scored a 21-18, 15-21, 15-7 win over Mount Vernon in the “...

East Mills’ Landon Gibbs ran for 227 yards and five touchdowns in the win over Sidney.

Wolverines too much for Sidney

East Mills rushed for a season-high 312 yards and improved to 2-0 in Eight-player, District 10 football in a 54-28 win over Sidney on the road Friday. The Wolverines built a 21-0 halftime lead and finished with a season-high in points and total yards (462) in the win. “We really played as a team...

East Mills offense struggles in home loss

Green Mountain-Garwin built a 34-0 lead after three quarters and never looked back in a 34-12 victory over East Mills in the first ever meeting between the two schools in Malvern Friday. The Wolverines (3-2) struggled to get on track offensively and in slowing GMG quarterback Ethan Klemesrud. The...

Glenwood’s Max Koehler (No. 6) and Drake Buthe chase down Creston quarterback Tanner Ray in the Rams’ 70-42 win Friday.

Rams pitch a second half shutout in comeback win

After getting down 42-28 at the half, Glenwood held Creston scoreless while scoring 42 unanswered points of their own in a wild 70-42 win on the road at Creston Friday. The two teams combined for 49 first quarter points, but it was the Class 4A, No. 7 ranked Rams who closed strong, scoring on four...

Fremont-Mills’ quarterback Wyatt Madison attempts to avoid the Woodbine pass rush in Friday’s 58-8 loss. The Knights finished with 114 total yards of offense in the game.

Knights can’t dig out of first half hole in loss

Fremont-Mills could not get on track offensively early and Woodbine scored on five of its first six possessions on its way to a 58-8 win over the Knights in Eight-player, District 10 football Friday in Tabor. Just how much did the Knights’ offense struggle that first half against the No. 2 ranked...

Jacie Kanngieser had a team-high 11 digs in Glenwood’s road sweep of Atlantic in Hawkeye 10 Conference volleyball last wee

Rams sweep Trojans on road

Glenwood went on the road and picked up a 25-19, 25-21, 25-22 sweep of Atlantic in Hawkeye 10 Conference volleyball last Tuesday. “It feels really good to have a strong start to the H-10,” said Glenwood coach Jenn Schneider. “The team did a great job of getting out of tight situations to get the...