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STC boys fall to #6 Solon

The STC boys basketball team faced a tough task on Friday, Jan. 9, when they faced the undefeated and Class 3A #6 ranked Solon Spartans. Solon raced out to an 11-0 lead to open the game and held a 22-7 advantage at the end of the first quarter. But, to open the second quarter, baskets by ...

Trojan girls take third at Ogden Invite

OGDEN — The STC girls wrestling team crowned two individual champions and placed third as a team on Saturday, Jan. 10, at the Ogden Invitational. Senior Autumn Elsbury (170 lbs.) and sophomore Maylee Rucker (140 lbs.) both won their weight classes for the Trojans. Elsbury, the returning ...

Boys wrestling finishes 10th at PCM

MONROE — The STC boys wrestling team placed 10th at the PCM invitational in Monroe on Saturday, Jan. 10. Competing in a 15-team field, the Trojans finished with 87.5 points just behind 9th place Panorama (90.5) and 8th place Chariton (93.5). STC crowned one champion at PCM — senior Marcus ...

Boys wrestling places 3rd at BGM

BROOKLYN — The STC boys wrestling team placed third at the BGM Holiday Brawl Duals on Saturday, Jan. 3. The Trojans finished 3-2 on the day, with wins over Moravia (60-18), BGM (64-18), and Baxter (72-6). STC dropped matches to South Winneshiek (37-33) and Louisa-Muscatine (61-16). During ...

Girls wrestlers take championship at BGM

BROOKLYN — The STC girls wrestling team won their third team championship of the season on Saturday, Jan. 3. Taking first place at the BGM Holiday Brawl in Brooklyn, the Trojans crowned five individual champions along the way. Junior Livia Smith (100 lbs.), senior Ava Hendricks (115 lbs.), ...

Trojans drop close contest to Mustangs

INDEPENDENCE — The STC girls basketball team played another competitive WaMaC conference game on Friday, Jan. 2, when they traveled to Independence to face the Mustangs. But a scoreless stretch of a quarter-and-a-half doomed the Trojans and they dropped the contest, 49-42. STC got off to a ...

STC boys notch first win

If stealing was wrong in the game of basketball, the STC boys basketball team would be on the naughty list this Christmas season. The Trojans used 14 steals, many of them coming at key moments of the game, to secure their first win of the season: an 82-74 victory over Williamsburg on ...

Girls take second place at CR Prairie

CEDAR RAPIDS — The STC girls wrestling team finished in second place at the Cedar Rapids Prairie Invite on Saturday, Dec. 20, crowning two individual champions along the way. Both junior Livia Smith (100 lbs.) and senior Autumn Elsbury (170 lbs.) won their weight class for the Trojans. Smith ...

Winning in Williamsburg

WILLIAMSBURG — The STC girls wrestling team won their second invitational of the year on Monday, December 8, when they traveled to Williamsburg for the Raider Girls Invite. Winning by 35 points over second place finisher Iowa City Liberty, and placing nine wrestlers in the top five of ...

STC boys fall to West Delaware

As the Christmas break approaches, the STC boys basketball team looked for their first victory of the season when they hosted West Delaware on Friday night, Dec. 12. Despite a spirited second half effort, however, the Trojans fell to the Hawks by a score of 76-54. When STC junior Jordan DeFoe ...