CORALVILLE — Xtream Arena’s bright lights can even affect the most experienced team. But Holy Trinity has been built for this big stage, and the Crusaders shook off some early nerves …

CORALVILLE — Melissa Freesmeier has taken enough teams to the state volleyball tournament that she knows the routine for preparation. The Holy Trinity coach knows different teams need a …

FORT DODGE – It may not be the case, but is sure seemed like Fort Madison sophomore Avery Rump really wanted to get out of the cold. The Bloodhound raced to a personal best 18:54.0 good enough …

FORT MADISON - Apples and oranges. As Fort Madison continues to build a football program that’s respectable around the state, the lessons of that construction weren’t lost on the …

FORT MADISON – The Bloodhounds' Taylor Johnson was named to the Southeast Iowa Conference first-team all conference released this week. Johnson led the Bloodhounds with 180 kills on 628 attacks …

WEST LIBERTY — Holy Trinity’s 64-minute master class of volleyball ended with the kill Natalie Randolph has wanted for more than a year. The 25-17, 25-16, 25-7 win over No. 13 …

FORT MADISON – Mary Kate Bendlage has got a lot off her plate. Most seniors thinking about graduation and college and life after high school have a lot on their plate, but the senior outside …

DONNELLSON — The chemistry of Holy Trinity’s volleyball team is at its best at the most important time of the season. October is a month that always seems to belong to the Crusaders, …

WEST BURLINGTON — There were six West Burlington volleyball players on the court. To Holy Trinity at times during the SEI Superconference championship match, it seemed like there were a lot …

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 …

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 …

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 …