TRAER – The undefeated 2A No. 5 Grundy Center Spartans (9-0) volleyball team came out on top in the Redhawks Nest on Saturday, Sept. 6, winning the North Tama Volleyball Tournament in a 5-0 sweep which included taking down 1A No. 2 North Tama and 2A No. 3 Union. The tournament was loaded ...
GARWIN — The GMG football team scored its first two touchdowns of the season but ultimately fell 76-12 at the hands of the bigger, deeper Clarksville in last Friday’s 8-player District 6 clash. Clarksville led 22-0 after the opening quarter before the scoreboard began to turn in the ...
MARSHALLTOWN – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck cross country team rolled out the 2025-26 season at Marshalltown’s Bobcat Early Bird meet Aug. 28 at Marshalltown Community College. The Rebel boys placed 11th as a team while the hosts won the 11-team meet with 43 points. Freshman Caleb Pifkin led ...
COLFAX — The East Marshall volleyball team went 2-2 at the Colfax-Mingo Tournament on Saturday, Aug. 30, scoring a pair of straight-set sweeps against Iowa Star Conference teams. The Mustangs (3-3) fell to Iowa Valley in three sets (21-17, 13-21, 15-12) and Coon Rapids-Bayard in two (21-7, ...
GLADBROOK – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck football team blew open the doors on the 2025-26 season with a shutout win over non-district Janesville on Friday, Aug. 29, liquidating the Wildcats 55-0. Fresh off their own 50-0 shutout over Belle Plaine the Friday prior, Janesville (1-1) failed to move ...
GARWIN — In order to build its program back up, the GMG football team is starting at ground level. First-year head coach Justin Witte wants to see the Wolverines succeed again, but the wins won’t come without first establishing a winning culture. The former junior high head coach may have ...
REINBECK — The Gladbrook-Reinbeck football team has won at least seven games in every season since it started playing 8-Man in 2018, reaching new heights with last year’s trip to the state championship game. Now the Rebels have to maintain that level of play despite graduating eight ...
GARWIN – For the third year in a row, GMG’s Colin Teske is a first-team all-conference pick. The Wolverines’ top all-around player, Teske was one of seven local preps selected to the first team of the all-Iowa Star Conference’s South Division. It’s the fourth all-conference honor of ...
GARWIN – A year after not fielding a varsity team, GMG finished third in the Iowa Star Conference South Division and was awarded with two first-team selections plus a Co-Coach of the Year selection. Freshman catcher Skyler Murty and freshman pitcher Riah Boege both gained their first ...
CONRAD — BCLUW senior Klayre Gallentine was reprimanded for her facial expressions, so she held her emotions in check the best she could. When she couldn’t control her pitches and was replaced in the circle, she finally got to smile again. Gallentine was glad to give way to freshman ...