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Lowe Wins Heart of America Offensive Player of the Week

Sports Editor Note: Jerry Lowe graduated from South Tama in 2016. While at STC Lowe was involved in football, wrestling, soccer, and track. Lowe was a Class 2A first team running back in his Senior year for the Trojans. He is the son of Ron and Brenda Lowe of Tama.Kansas City, Missouri For the ...

Charley Townsley Ripple Run in second year

Tie dyed wearing runners and walkers of all ages gathered for the 2nd annual Charley Townsley Memorial Ripple Run on Saturday, October 13.The Ripple Run is a tie dye, Grateful Dead themed memorial run to honor the late Charley Townsley. Townsley, who passed in 2012, was the Sports Editor for ...

Grinnell wins back Steve Kriegel trophy

For the first time in four years the Steve Kriegel trophy will reside with the Grinnell Tigers.The South Tama Trojans (0-8) travelled to Grinnell (3-5) on Friday, October 12. The two teams have met for the past 30 years. Their overall series record favors Grinnell, 19-11. South Tama and ...

STC hosts WaMaC Cross Country meet

The WaMaC Conference gathered at South Tama for the annual WaMaC Conference meet on Thursday, October 11. It was a chilly day at 47 degrees with a slight west northwest wind of 10-20 mph. Leading up to the race it was a rather overcast day but the sun made an appearance for race time.The WaMaC ...

STC Trojans winless in WaMaC pool play

TIFFIN - The South Tama County volleyball team had a chance to salvage a win in the pool play of the WaMaC Conference Tournament on Monday when it faced Central DeWitt in the nightcap.The Trojans fell to Clear Creek-Amana (21-17, 21-11) and Class 4A No. 9 West Delaware (21-7, 21-17) earlier in ...

Trojans suffer Homecoming loss to Knoxville

In Week 3 of Class 3A District action the South Tama County Trojans were back home to host Knoxville (3-4). Frustration has gripped the Trojans as they fell in their seventh game of the season and are now 0-7.The start time was moved to 5 p.m. as potential bad weather loomed once again this ...

Meet the Captains: Katie Riha

Grade: 11th gradePosition: Outside Hitter & Defensive SpecialistWhat does it mean for you to be a captain: It means that I have been someone that my teammates can turn to. It also means that I have encouraged my teammates in a positive way.Who is your favorite athlete: Misty ...

STC X Country Boys Team take 1st

The STC Boys Cross Country team took 1st with 53 points at the Montezuma Cross County Invitational on Thursday, October 4. Garrett Arp finished 2nd (19:05), Jair Sosa 6th (20:09), Trusten Rosenberger 13th (20:52), Clayton Graff 15th (21:05), Jonathan Meyer 17th (21:33), Ethan Babinat 23rd ...

MHS swimmers fall to Warriors in home finale

Sports Editor Note: Taylor Hrabak is a senior at South Tama County High School. Hrabak has been a team member with the Marshalltown High School Swim team throughout her high school career.The Marshalltown girls swimming and diving team hosted its final home meet of the season on Tuesday night, ...

Meet the Captains: Dallas Horne

Name: Dallas HorneGrade: SeniorSport: FootballPosition: Lineman and Middle LinebackerWhat does it mean for you to be a captain: It means that my teammates trust me enough to lead them.Favorite athlete: Kyle Snyder because he is an Olympic wrestler and I just like the way he wrestles and his ...