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Sieh scores 1,000th career point as No. 4 Rebels roll Knights

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LA PORTE CITY – Gladbrook-Reinbeck senior point guard Elly Sieh surpassed 1,000 career points during the Friday, Jan. 9, NICL road game with the Union Knights. Sieh helped lead her team to victory that evening, contributing 14 points toward fourth-ranked G-R’s 52-14 steamroll of Union. ...

GMG falls to North Tama in gritty conference contest

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TRAER – Senior Kayler Morris’s two dozen points and junior Brayton Cibula’s nine rebounds helped lead the North Tama Redhawks boys’ basketball team to a 54-36 win over the GMG Wolverines on Thursday, Jan. 8, in what ended up being a physical, gritty night on the hardwood in Traer ...

MHS bowls over East on Senior Night

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MARSHALLTOWN – Each of Marshalltown’s five seniors took a turn in the catbird seat, and the final score reflected the importance of this group. The Bobcat boys’ bowling team rolled its second-highest score of the season on Thursday, Jan. 8, at Wayward Social, screaming past Des Moines ...

Wagner earns bronze at BGM Holiday Brawl for Union/G-R grapplers

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BROOKLYN – The Union/Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls wrestling team traveled to Brooklyn on Saturday, Jan. 3, 2026, for the BGM Holiday Brawl, earning a seventh place finish out of 11 teams. Union/G-R scored 56 total points. Medals were won by G-R’s Ella Wagner (155) and Mya Ellsworth (170) who ...

G-R girls continue to lead NICL after felling Falcons, Warriors

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REINBECK – The Class 1A No. 4 Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls basketball team (Jan. 7 rankings) took down the Aplington-Parkersburg Falcons, 70-52, here Monday evening for their fourth conference win in a row, moving to 8-1 on the season and 7-0 to lead the NICL. While the Falcons (4-5, 3-4) got ...

Wolverines wallop Plainsmen 72-28 for non-conference win

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BELLE PLAINE – The GMG boys basketball team exited winter break with a wallop of a win, defeating the winless Belle Plaine Plainsmen 72-28 in a non-conference road contest Monday, Jan. 5, 2026, in Belle Plaine. Statistics were not available for either team in time for publication. With the ...

No. 5 Lady Rebels shellack Redhawks for non-conference victory

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REINBECK – The Class 1A No. 5 Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls basketball team shellacked their home hardwood (and then some) with the North Tama Redhawks on Monday, Dec. 15, for a 61-10 non-conference victory. The Rebels (4-1, 3-0) – who started hot, racking up 22 points in the first quarter ...

Wolverines wallop Meskwaki for third-straight win

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MESKWAKI SETTLEMENT — The GMG boys’ basketball team ran into the holiday break with its third-straight win, beating Meskwaki 63-30 on Friday, Dec. 19. The Wolverines (4-3, 3-2) used a 20-point second quarter to break free for a 38-17 halftime lead over the host Warriors (0-6, ...

GMG girls basketball gets another conference win

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GARWIN — Skyler Murty scored a team-leading 12 points to propel the GMG girls’ basketball team to a 54-28 victory over Collins-Maxwell (0-6, 0-4) in the Tuesday, Dec. 16, Iowa Star Conference South Division contest. Murty also pulled down a team-high seven rebounds for the Wolverines ...