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Madrid shocks Hawks in regional quarters

JEWELL — Going into the final weekend of January, the South Hamilton girls’ basketball team was riding high with a 14-2 record, a Heart of Iowa Athletic Conference crown in their sights and the ability to host several games in the regional tournament. Following the costly injury of junior ...

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Iowa’s greatest grappling show is upon us. This year, there are six wrestlers from the Daily Freeman-Journal area that will make the trip to the Iowa High School Athletic Association’s State Wrestling Tournament, which kicks off at 9 a.m. today at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. South ...

Lynx take on Dodgers in regionals

Since the beginning of the season, the Webster City girls’ basketball team had endured through growing pains under first year head coach Mark Fisher. As the winter campaign progressed, Fisher had noted the self-improvement from his team. With the playoffs is full swing, now’s the time to ...

Hawks eliminate Janesville

JANESVILLE — Before entering the postseason, the South Hamilton boys’ basketball team was working to shake off a multi-game skid. With the postseason resetting teams to zero wins and zero losses, hope can spring anew. The Hawks bounced back nicely in the opening round of the Class ...

Final regular season game for Lynx boys

Valentine’s Day often marks a day of courtship, romance and sweets. Anytime where North Central Conference foes compete against one another — be it on the court, the mat or the field — there’s no love lost between them. In their final NCC matchup of the 2022-2023 campaign, the Webster ...

South Hamilton girls tip off tourney play

From here on out for most girls’ high school basketball teams in Iowa, it’s win or go home. Within the camp of the South Hamilton girls’ basketball team, it’s win and stay home for another. Beginning anew within the IGHSAU Class 2A-Region 4 tournament, the Hawks can regain their ...