Central Lee
CENTRAL LEE TRACK AND FIELD

Damico leads Hawks at Columbus Invite

LETTS – The Central Lee boys' and girls' track teams got outdoors Monday night at the Columbus Invitational held at Louisa-Muscatine. The boys finished 4th out of 8 teams while the girls took …

Hawks 2nd at Central College Indoor

PELLA - The Central Lee boys' track team opened the season with a bang, taking 2nd place at the Central College Indoor Meet Thursday. Head Coach Tyler Bryant said the boys competed well and set the …

Hawks, Crusaders put five on All-South Division

LEE COUNTY – The Southeast Iowa Super Conference released its all-conference boys and girls teams this week. The lists are withheld until all teams in the conference are done with post-season …

Swan, Wyrick lead Hawks to district win

DONNELLSON – Central Lee’s Owen Swan was almost perfect in the third quarter. The Hawks were almost perfect in the third quarter. And that was enough to get past the 38 points from …
Fort Madison
CHAMPS
The Iowa Middle School 2025 girls champions from Fort Madison.

Local 6th graders are Iowa middle school champs

FORT MADISON - The Fort Madison 6th grade girls' basketball team, consisting of six 6th graders and one fifth grader, had a successful season, finishing with an impressive 30-1 record with their only …

Lorence's strong start just a hint of things to come

FORT MADISON – Fort Madison senior Brylie Lorence made a commitment after not reaching her goals at Drake and the IGHSAU State track meet last year. That commitment, and a few technical …

Lady Hounds roll at Hilltop

MOUNT VERNON – Fort Madison's Brylie Lorence continues her torrid start to the year, taking her third first-place finish of the year Monday night at Cornell College in Mt. Vernon The senior led …

Lorence shines at Dickinson Relays Monday

CEDAR FALLS – Fort Madison’s Brylie Lorence let her presence be felt early in the season after a run at the IGHSAU state meet in 2024. Lorence won the loaded Dickinson Relays at the …
Holy Trinity
ALL-STATE HOOPS

Hellige earns 1st team all-state

FORT MADISON - Luke Hellige added another all-state award to his high school basketball resumé on Tuesday. The Holy Trinity senior was named to the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association …

Role players key in Crusaders semifinal win

FORT MADISON - Luke Hellige was pursued by a shadow in a powder-blue jersey. Someone from WACO was following the Holy Trinity senior everywhere he went during Thursday’s Class 1A District …

HTC gets snagged at Lone Tree

LONE TREE — Shawn Hopper wanted some whistles. Holy Trinity’s girls basketball team was in an inside battle with Lone Tree in Tuesday’s Class 1A Region 7 quarterfinal, and Hopper, …

Hellige impressive in district win over Columbus

FORT MADISON - The estimation was an exaggeration. Maybe. Holy Trinity boys basketball coach John Hellige has always been the rebounder when his son, Luke, has worked on his shot. “I've …