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STC Represented in Scholastic Wrestling Duals

From June 21 to June 25, high school wrestlers from around the nation gathered in Orlando, Fla. to compete in the 2023 AAU Wrestling Scholastic Duals. Four state wrestling medalists from STC made their way to Florida to compete with fellow Iowa Prep athletes. The efforts of Gavin Bridgewater ...

Tumbling and Trampoline triumphs

One of the joys of youth activities is meeting kids where they are. Pairing interests with competition in order to teach life long lessons is a key element of these youth activities. After dance just didn’t click with Desiray Popelka, a re-evaluation was made, and the Popelka family was off ...

STC Youth softball players recognized

At Monday’s home Softball game against Mount Vernon, the up and coming Trojans were honored between games. Admitted free into the game, the team was announced between JV and Varsity action. Being recognized was the fourth and fifth grade team while the second and third grade team was ...

STC Volleyball players participating at AAU nationals

Volleyball is much more than a fall sport for many STC athletes. Through different AAU clubs, playing year round is a very real possibility for certain athletes. This year three STC Volleyball players have taken their club volleyball participation to the next level. As a part of Fearless, a ...

An incredible year for the Electric Elsburys

Coming out of the inaugural IGHSAU Girls State Wrestling Tournament, Maeley and Autumn Elsbury made an instant impact.. With Mealey earning the title of champion at 135 and a fourth place finish at 170 for Autumn, goals and dreams are still being chased and pinned down. With a summer and ...

Tacos, ceviche, and fun, oh my

The Marshalltown Premier League plays lively games of soccer every Sunday down at Toledo Heights Park, and with every sport, there is injury. Alexander Gonzalez of the team Jalisco FC suffered a broken leg during a rousing match a few weeks back. With his injury, Alexander hasn't been able ...

STC Softball honors two outgoing seniors

STC Softball seniors Alondra Bolanos-Lupian and Sammie Schneider were honored during the events of Monday’s games against West Delaware. Schneider serves as the starting pitcher for the team and plays a huge role in the Trojan offense. Bolanos-Lupian has had a rocky road with ...

Trojan baseball picks up momentum

TAMA - On Monday, the Vinton Vikings traveled to take on the STC Baseball team in two games of WaMac conference action. The Trojans came out on top of both matchups, winning 3-2 in the first game and 10-7 in the second. Head coach Jerod Bridgewater highlighted both games in a brief ...

STC ESports Takes home 4th place in 2nd State bid

ESports has swept the nation and now has become a mainstay at South Tama High School. In a dazzling display, the Trojan team returned to the state tournament and improved on their seventh place finish in 2022. “It was an extremely intense tournament, filled with great determination from ...