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Archery for the ages

South Tama Archery recently sent three individuals to compete at the National Archery Tournament in Louisville, Kentucky. From May 11-13, Connor Bradley, Ava Boldt, and Tim Chandonia traveled with their respective families to the Kentucky Exposition Center to begin competition. Preliminary ...

Trojan baseball drops season opener to Bobcats in extra innings

On Monday, May 15 baseball began for the Trojans in a close game with Marshalltown. Beginning the game, the Trojans blasted off to a blistering pace, running up a 3-0 lead in the first two innings. Marshalltown made up ground in the fourth and fifth scoring 5 runs while the Trojans continued ...

District Track and Field: STC boys, Meskwaki girls send athletes to state

On Thursday, May 11, Track and Field teams from across the state of Iowa set out to punch their ticket to the State Coed Meet in Des Moines. Participants could qualify by placing top two at the event or waiting and receiving one of the eight at-large qualifications based on their marks and ...

South Tama Archery sends trio to Nationals

South Tama Archery Club will have three archers competing at the National Archery Tournament in Louisville, Kentucky from May 11-13. The three area qualifiers showcase the wide range of age involved in archery. High schooler Tim Chandonia, middle schooler Ava Boldt, and Connor Bradley, an ...

Trojans take on WaMac Track Meet, looking toward districts

On Thursday, May 4, both the STC Boys and Girls Track and Field teams traveled to Manchester to compete in the WaMac Conference Track and Field Championships. The boys tied for eighth with Benton, while the girls placed eleventh. The Trojans competed at the State Qualifying Meet, held in ...

STC soccer wins doubleheader victory

On Thursday, May 4, the STC boys and girls soccer teams both pulled out wins in WaMac Conference action against West Delaware. Coming into the contest, the boys posted a 2-6 win loss record, while the girls were 0-10. Girls Soccer Bests West Delaware 6-0 First up in the double header was ...

STC Sports Shorts

Girls Golf Placed ninth as a team at the WaMac Golf Meet in Shellsburg. Boys Golf Placed 11th at the WaMac Golf Meet hosted by Center Point-Urbana. Junior Kaden Kopsa placed seventh individually, earning first team all conference honors. STC secures state tennis alternate doubles team South ...

Tyynismaas take on Drake Relays

The 113th annual Drake Relays were held from last Wednesday, April 26, to Saturday, April 29, at the Blue Oval in Des Moines. South Tama was represented by two athletes both sharing the Tyynismaa last name, Jojo and her brother Tommy. Jojo graduated last year, capping off her impressive ...

Tyynismaa qualifies for Drake Relays

South Tama County Junior Tommy Tyynismaa is no stranger to large stages after finishing in third place in the 800 meters at the 2022 IHSAA Track and Field State Championship and going 5/5 on qualifying opportunities for the state meet in Cross Country and Track. Tyynismaa has earned his ...

STC Girls Tennis on three meet win streak

The good times are rolling for the STC girls tennis team as the Trojans are currently enjoying a three-meet winning streak. Trojans Take Tight Contest With Union The South Tama County Girls Tennis Team traveled to La Porte City on Monday, April 17 to face the Union Knights. The Trojans ...