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STC girls soccer kicking back at adversity

On Thursday, April 20, the South Tama Girls Soccer Team fell to the Marshalltown Bobcats 5-0. A number of factors have contributed to the Trojans and their struggles this season. Both tough competitors and uncontrollable variables have plagued the team, leaving their record at 0-9 as of ...

STC track and field continues to excel in Iowa City

IOWA CITY — The Eastern Iowa Track and Field Festival is an annual meet hosted by Iowa City West on a Saturday, and it is open to all schools regardless of class. No team scores are kept at this meet, but some schools use it as a last chance qualifier for the historic Drake Relays held in ...

STC boys, girls best North Tama in intra-county golf matchup

On Tuesday, April 11, the North and South Tama Golf teams met at the Tama-Toledo Country Club in order establish a clear victor in Tama County golf. A year ago when the two schools met North Tama won both bouts over nine holes. In 2022, the North Tama girls won 226 to 237, and the Redhawk ...

Trojan girls soccer goes the distance

With whistling winds and steep competition, the South Tama County girls soccer team had a tough night cut out for them. On Friday, April 14, Independence made the trek to Trojan Field in order to face off in WaMac Conference action. Independence is a notoriously fierce competitor in soccer, ...

STC Boys tennis places fifth at Boone Super Meet

BOONE — The South Tama County boys tennis team traveled to Boone on Saturday, April 15 to take part in the Boone Tennis Invite. As a team, the Trojans placed fifth, trailing powerhouses Boone, North Polk, Ames and Denison-Schleswig. The #1 Doubles Team of Kaden Timm and Austyn Ellenbecker ...

STC girls outmatched by Marion

The South Tama County girls tennis team hosted the Marion Wolves on Thursday, April 13 at the STC Tennis Complex. Returning two state qualifiers, Marion proved dominant as they were victorious 8-1. South Tama lone win was at #5 Singles with Katie Husak recording a win over Emma ...

Trojan boys top off tough week of track competition

After opening their 2023 outdoor campaign with a second place finish, the STC Boys Track and Field Team has had their sights set on excellence. From dominance in the distance events, numerous capable throwers, and young jumpers and sprinters, the team looks poised for a successful season. At ...

Lady Trojans taste tennis defeats

On Thursday April 6, the STC Girls Tennis Team traveled to Independence to face the Mustangs in WaMaC Conference action. Independence defeated the Trojans with a final score of 9-0. Senior Alondra Bolanos-Lupian continued her run at #1 Singles facing Keely Post. Post played dominant tennis ...

Middle school soccer sees increased participation

South Tama County is no stranger to large soccer teams at the high school level. In recent years, immense interest grew in beginning a middle school soccer team. As a result, a team was started three years ago, gaining more popularity and participation year after year. Both MS teams are ...

Trojan boys soccer falls to rival Grinnell

On March 28, the South Tama boys hosted the first home soccer game of the season at Trojan Field, and they fell 3-1 to their rivals from Grinnell in a very physical match. After the game, Second year STC head coach Jeff Niederman talked about some key takeaways. “As a team we didn’t ...