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Ava Boldt Shines at NASP Championship in Myrtle Beach

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MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. — South Tama County's Ava Boldt continues to make waves on the national archery scene, earning top honors at the 2025 NASP Championship in Myrtle Beach. Representing her school, club, and the state of Iowa, Boldt delivered an outstanding performance that capped off a ...

GMG softball tops Trojans

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On Tuesday, June 10, the GMG Wolverines traveled to South Tama to take on a Trojan softball team that was looking for its first win of the season. But GMG freshman pitcher Riah Boege shut down the Trojan offense, striking out 13 batters on the way to an 8-1 victory. The Wolverines took an ...

STC JV baseball secures first win of the season

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The STC junior varsity baseball team earned its first win of the season on Monday, June 9 when they defeated the Union Knights 11-1 in five innings. Sophomore Michael Henry shined for the Trojans. Henry drew the pitching assignment and he went all five innings, allowing only one hit and ...

Trojan softball drops games to Grinnell, North Tama

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Last week was a tough one for the STC softball team. On Wednesday, June 4 they traveled to Grinnell to play a doubleheader against an undefeated Tiger team. On the following night, they hosted their in-county neighbors North Tama. At the end of the week, the Trojans suffered three difficult ...

STC boys track and field celebrates season at banquet

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The STC boys track and field team held their end-of-the-season team banquet on Thursday night, May 29. For the coaching staff of head coach Danny Mayo, distance coach Robert Tyynismaa, and throwing coach Sam Cantonwine, it was an evening to remember and celebrate a season full of ...

Trojans drop opening games to 13th ranked CP-U

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The 2025 STC girls softball team opened up their season last week under new head coach Kodi Hillman. The Trojans drew a difficult matchup with their first games — hosting a doubleheader against Center Point-Urbana on Tuesday, May 27. The Stormin’ Pointers came to the STC softball complex ...

Mission accomplished

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OSKALOOSA — For the first time in six years, the STC girls golf team has an athlete heading to the Class 3A state golf meet. Trojan senior Aubrey Dolezal qualified when she shot an 86 and came in fifth place at the regional meet in Oskaloosa on Wednesday, May 21. At regional meets, ...

Different year, same result

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GENEVA, Ohio — Though the years may go by, JoJo Tyynismaa remains on top of her game, no matter what she is up against. This year the 22’ STC grad and Wartburg junior took on both the 400 hurdles and was a member of the 4x400 meter relay. While the Knights failed to qualify out of the ...

STC JV baseball drops season-opening games

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This past week, the STC baseball team started another season of competition under new head coach Dave Nitz. Playing exclusively JV games this summer, the Trojans dropped their opening contests to Williamsburg and GMG. On Thursday, May 22, STC traveled to face Williamsburg for a double-header ...

South Tama freshman Ava Boldt wins two national titles in archery

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SANDY, Utah — In a feat that places her among the nation's top young archers, South Tama freshman Ava Boldt claimed two national titles at the 2025 NASP (National Archery in the Schools Program) Western Nationals held in Sandy, Utah. Competing in both the Bullseye and 3D competitions, Boldt ...