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South Tama County Girls Tennis Downs Union 6-3

The South Tama County Girls Tennis Team hosted former NICL opponent, the Union Knights, on Monday, May 6 and recorded a 6-3 win. STC grabbed four of six singles matches to take control of the meet at the halfway point. After a short interruption by rain, the Trojans took two of three doubles ...

South Tama sending 10 events to State Track and Field Meet

Ten events and 15 athletes from the South Tama County Track and Field team will be headed to the State Track and Field Meet at Drake Stadium this week. The Trojans competed at Benton along with the Bobcats, Center Point-Urbana, Clear Creek-Amana, Grinnell, Solon, Vinton-Shellsburg and ...

Fritz named conference female athlete of the week

Special toThe News HeraldPELLA - After pitching the Central College softball team to an American Rivers Conference tournament title, senior Mariah Fritz (Tama, East Marshall HS) was named the league's female athlete and pitcher of the week.Sadie Baugher (senior, right fielder, Eddyville, ...

STC girls golf take 4th at WaMaC

All thirteen WaMaC teams from the east and west gathered for the annual WaMaC meet at Gardner Golf Course in Marion on Monday, May 6.Three from South Tama placed in the top 25 golfers. Madison Rohach placed 9th, Taylor Ray placed 11th and Gwen Upah placed 22nd. The Trojans took fourth as a team.

STC Girls Tennis snag 3rd place at WaMaC Meet

The South Tama County Girls Tennis Team traveled to Maquoketa on May 2 and walked away with a third place finish at the 2019 WaMaC Conference Meet. Despite being delayed over three hours by rain, the Trojans showed amazing consistency throughout the day to place all nine entries into the ...

IHSAA releases soccer substate brackets

The Iowa High School Athletic Association released boys soccer brackets this morning (Thursday). South Tama County is in Class 1A, Substate 4.The Trojans (10-4), will play Mid-Prairie, Wellman (7-3) at Benton Community on Monday, May 20 at 5 p.m.

STC soccer cracks top 15 in rankings

The Iowa High School Soccer Coaches Association (IAHSSCA) released their Week Six rankings on Tuesday, May 7. The rankings will be used by the IHSAA to help seed the Substate playoff groups later this week. There will be a total of nine rankings, including the pre-season ranking, for 2019.The ...

Meskwaki hosts Dream Builders Invitational

Meskwaki Settlement Schools hosted the coed Meskwaki Dream Builders Invitation on Monday, April 29.The South Tama Trojans swept the meet as the girls won with 124 points and the boys won with 126 points. The Meskwaki Warriors girls team finished seventh with points 64 and the boys took eighth ...

Trojan experience too much for Maquoketa Cardinals

Not even four minutes had ticked off the clock in the second half when South Tama's Rogelio Flores tapped in the 10th and final goal for the Trojans. The Trojans managed to shut out Maquoketa, moving them to 7-3 on the season.It was the third time this season the Trojans have managed to enact ...

STC Girls Tennis Battles Mustangs

The South Tama Girls Tennis Team hosted the Mount Vernon Mustangs on Friday, April 26th and despite several close matches fell 0-9. Representing South Tama at #1 Singles, Senior Abbie Morgan staged a dramatic comeback against Megan Zobac. Falling behind 2-6, Morgan rallied by steadying her ...