Central Lee
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Lady Hawks put up huge rally to get to SEISC finals

DONNELLSON – The Central Lee Lady Hawks got the win they’ve been looking for all year. And then they got another one, and another one, and ended up winning the top seed out of the Central …

Rump rounding into form with win at MP

MT. PLEASANT – The Fort Madison Lady Bloodhounds capture the championship at the Mt. Pleasant Invitational Cross-Country meet Tuesday afternoon. Sophomore Avery Rump continues to dial in after …

Holy Trinity rolls to HTC Classic title

FORT MADISON – Clean. Holy Trinity Catholic Head Coach Melissa Freesmeier said that was her takeaway from the Crusaders' championship at the annual Holy Trinity Classic Monday night at …

Mistakes keep No. 9 Hawks from 4-0

DONNELLSON — Doug Dodds looked at his watch in the post-game huddle and started the countdown for Central Lee’s football team. “I told them two hours and 15 minutes from now, …
Fort Madison
HOUNDS PREVIEW

Hounds looking to rebound on Homecoming

FORT MADISON – Homecoming 2023 takes place at Richmond Stadium Friday night with the County Seat at stake. The Bloodhounds are looking to right the ship after two lopsided losses in a row, …

Hounds win 3rd 5-setter this season

FORT MADISON – No one can say Fort Madison’s volleyball action at the Hound Dome hasn’t been exciting this year. Fort Madison has played three times on their home court with two of …

Hounds suffocated by Knights in district opener

DAVENPORT – Some games are just tough to dismiss. Fort Madison Head Coach Derek Doherty took the blame for a disheartening 38-7 loss to No. 7 Davenport Assumption in Class 3A District 4 action …

Hounds travel to No. 7 Assumption

FORT MADISON – No cupcakes. Fort Madison Head Coach Derek Doherty has been saying all year, the Bloodhound football team has no cupcakes. “It’s what we need to do if we want to be …
Holy Trinity

Bendlage serve helps HTC to SEISC finals

DANVILLE — Anna Bendlage wants accuracy on her serves. The Holy Trinity junior hit her spots in Thursday’s opening round of the SEI Superconference tournament. Bendlage was …

HTC grad selected for IGHSAU Volleyball Hall

WEST POINT – Mikaela Foecke Richter, a 2015 graduate of Holy Trinity Catholic High School and member of the Crusaders’ 2014 state champion volleyball team, will be inducted into the Iowa …

HTC rebounds in five-setter over Falcons

WEST BURLINGTON — Wins like these, Mary Kate Bendlage said, can pay off in October. Holy Trinity’s five-set comeback against West Burlington on Thursday night felt like the crucible …

Hounds, Lady Hounds runner-up at Timm Lamb Invite

FORT MADISON – Avery Rump ran cross country all year last year pushing up her glasses as she went. This year she dumped her glasses, heeding some advice from her father. So the Bloodhound …