Heartbreaker dashes Hounds’ playoff hopes
Fort Madison misses playoffs by two spots in final RPI index BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR…
athletics
No area runners make state cross country meet
Fort Madison, Central Lee, Holy Trinity Catholic, and Keokuk all come up short in qualifiers…
Lancers big plays keep Hounds at bay in 35-0 loss
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR ELDRIDGE – North Scott sent a message early to the Bloodhounds…
HTC knocks off Class 3A, No. 11 E-B-F at Mepo round-robin
Fort Madison goes 0-3 but shows improvement as regular season comes to end BY CHUCK…
Liberty loss may have upside against North Scott
Doherty doesn’t compare stats or styles, but relies on Bloodhound execution BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR…
Hounds’ missed chances yield season’s first loss
An endzone pick and three dropped TD passes ruin Hounds’ undefeated year BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC…
HTC girls wake up to roll WACO 4-1
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A slow start to the night proved to…
Hounds keep learning with win over West Hancock
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison volleyball team got off to…
HTC girls fall short of SEISC tourney title
Crusaders take out Class 3A No. 7 Falcons and fall in title match to Class…
Central Lee girls advance to SEISC tourney finals
No. 10 New London needs second game rally to down Lady Hawks 2-0 BY CHUCK…
Doherty, Hounds not looking past Washington
Baxter Sports Complex to host Bloodhound watch party starting at 5:30 p.m. BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC…
Lady Hounds get first SEC win
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR BURLINGTON – First-year Head Coach Kelly Knustrom didn’t mince words after…
Quick start helps Hounds to second win
Fort Madison has yet to give up a point in first two games BY CHUCK…
Central Lee adds three Athletic Hall of Fame honorees
DONNELLSON, IOWA — The Central Lee Community School District has announced the 2021 inductees to…
McGraw to step in as next Central Lee AD
BY PCC STAFF DONNELLSON, IOWA — The Central Lee Community School District has named a…
Central Lee boys down VB; eyes now turn to WB
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DONNELLSON – Central Lee Head Coach Evan Swanson said the Hawks’…
Late turnovers hurt Lady Hawks in 1-point loss
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DONNELLSON- Sometimes basketball comes down to knowing how to win a…
Central Lee to Limit Attendance at Athletic, Extracurricular Events
District implements temporary measure in response to surge in confirmed COVID-19 cases in Lee County…
Williams, Thurman key in Hounds’ split with MP
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR MT. PLEASANT – Landes Williams and Jason Thurman both had three…
Whaley homers as Hounds split season opener
BY PCC STAFF MT. PLEASANT – Fort Madison broke out for 10 hits in the…
HTC girls fall in season opener
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR ELDON – Without any varsity experience on the field, Holy Trinity…
Lid comes off for Lady Crusaders in win
by John BohnenkampPCC Sports The challenge was there for the outside shooters on Holy Trinity’s…
Hounds roll Fairfield on senior night
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison wrestling team continued its dominance…
Hounds still learning in loss to Washington
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Head Coach Ryan Wilson said it’s never too…
Hounds take 3rd at FM Invite
Three Fort Madison wrestlers make it to championship matches FORT MADISON – Fort Madison wrestlers…
HTC can’t keep pace with No. 6 WACO
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Holy Trinity boys put up 23 points…
HTC boys edge New London
BY PCC STAFF NEW LONDON – Holy Trinity wiped out a three-point half time deficit…
HTC scores 28 in the 4th to down New London
BY PCC STAFF NEW LONDON – The Holy Trinity girls overcame a stagnant second quarter…
Hounds jump on Quincy to open the season
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – It was the start the Hounds were looking…
FMHS looking for families of Hall of Fame inductees
BY PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Fort Madison Activities Director Jeremy Swink is looking for…
Haas goes for 22 in HTC win
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – Senior Ashlynn Haas exploded for 17 points in…
Thurman’s 3-pointer rims out as Crusaders fall in OT
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – A 35-second dribble delay strategy almost backfired on…
HTC looks to build on 5-win season with height, experience
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Holy Trinity Catholic boys basketball team will…
Hounds look for first winning season since 2010
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – This one means more than just the battle…
Westercamp TD gives Hawks first win
BY PCC STAFF DONNELLSON – Dalton Westercamp broke free for a 19-yard touchdown run with…
Bass runs through Hounds for five TDs in 35-10 loss
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR MT. PLEASANT – Mt. Pleasant breaks out of each huddle behind…
Hellige takes 3rd at Superconference meet
FAIRFIELD – Holy Trinity Catholic’s Matt Hellige was 19 seconds off the pace at the…
Hounds can’t keep pace with No. 5 Mediapolis
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – It ended as it probably should have with…
Lady Hawks take HTC Classic title
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – It’s an odd feeling for a Fort Madison…
Lady Hawks, HTC girls both go 3-1 at Keokuk tourney
BY PCC STAFF KEOKUK – Knoxville proved to a be thorn in the side of…
Crusaders find heart in win over BND
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – “These girls are better than they think they…
Central Lee’s path not getting any easier
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DONNELLSON – The road doesn’t get much easier for Central Lee…
HTC gets storm-shortened win over Mid-Prairie
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR WEST POINT – Lightning struck, figuratively, with six minutes left in…
Avery suffers early exit after tough draw at state
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR WATERLOO – Sam Avery had about as tough a path to…
Ailes wraps up state track with two more medals
FMHS’s Hellige takes 12th in the mile run BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DES MOINES –…
PRs continue to fall as FM boys take Central Lee Invite
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DONNELLSON – Personal records continue to fall as the boys on…
FM boys stay unbeaten with win over Keokuk
PCC STAFF FORT MADISON – Fort Madison won their fourth match without a loss to…
Bloodhounds move to 2-0 with win over Muskies
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – The Fort Madison boys tennis team is off…
FM girls start soccer season with win
BY CHUCK VANDENBERG PCC EDITOR FORT MADISON – It took about 10 minutes for the…
Hayes suffers injury, Settles will make podium
BY CHUCK VANDENBERGPCC EDITOR DES MOINES – Fort Madison junior Danen Settles will step on…