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Jesina breaks 3200 record; Two other pursuits continue

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DES MOINES — As the STC track and field teams approach the postseason, one school record has recently fallen and two others are officially in the danger zone. Senior Barrett Jesina broke the school record in the 3200 on Thursday, April 23, at the Newton Cardinal Invite. Jesina turned in ...

STC boys soccer wins back-to-back games

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The STC boys soccer team won two games in a row last week to push their record to 2-4 on the season. For first-year head coach Andrew Walton and the Trojans, the victories came against West Delaware and Independence. Their first victory came on Tuesday, April 21, against West Delaware in ...

Six Trojans punch their ticket to Drake Relays

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Six STC track and field athletes have qualified to compete at the 2026 Drake Relays. Two boys and four girls will make the trip to Des Moines on April 22-25 to run and throw around the prestigious blue oval. The girls 4x100 team of Brylee Nelson, Scout Ridout, Sydney Arp, and Maylee Rucker ...

STC tennis takes on Boone, Independence

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The STC boys tennis season is in full swing under head coach Andrea Rutledge. On Thursday, April 16, the team hosted both the Independence Mustangs and the Boone Toreadors at the STC high school tennis courts. The Trojans dropped both contests: 8-1 to Independence and 9-0 to Boone. STC ...

STC boys take fourth at Hudson

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HUDSON — It was a perfect night for track and field on Thursday, April 16, and the STC boys had, perhaps, their best performance of the season. Traveling to Hudson for the Hudson Relays, the Trojans took fourth place out of a loaded 17-team field, and were led by several solid individual ...

STC Track and Field competes at Iowa City, East Marshall

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Weather is always a factor during the springtime track and field season, but the 2026 season has gotten off to a particularly challenging start. Both the STC boys and girls teams have had multiple meets cancelled in the opening weeks of the outdoor season. The one early meet that did start ...

STC golf teams host North Tama

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The STC boys and girls golf teams both held their first official competition of the season on Friday, April 10, when they hosted North Tama at the Tama/Toledo Country Club. Previously, both teams have had meets cancelled in the first two rainy weeks of April. But head coaches George Kuhter ...

STC archers earn titles and scholarships at state tournament

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DES MOINES – South Tama archers earned multiple state titles and scholarships at the 2026 Iowa Archery in Schools state tournament, held March 27–29 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds, led by standout performances from Ava Boldt, Timm Chandonia and Connor Bradley. Boldt, a sophomore, won the ...

STC boys 4×800 team takes WaMaC championship

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GRINNELL — The STC boys track and field team traveled the short distance to Grinnell on Tuesday, March 24, to compete in the annual indoor WaMaC conference meet. The Trojans earned a conference title from the 4x800 relay team of junior Josiah Houghton, sophomore Brady Jesina, senior ...

Girls compete at WaMaC Indoor

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GRINNELL — The STC girls track and field team had a solid performance at the annual WaMaC conference on Tuesday, March 24, in Grinnell. Head coach Emily Chyma and the squad earned multiple top-10 performances in their final indoor meet of the season. The Trojans were led by sophomore ...