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Keahna begins chase for medal at State Track & Field

South Tama County high jumper, Keith Keahna, is looking to make it a three-peat in qualifying for the high jump at the State Track and Field Meet in May.He's already well on his way."Going into the meet Tuesday I felt confident in the 6'2 performance I had at UNI the previous meet. Everything ...

Brady Fritz to wrestle at North/South All-Star Meet

South Tama's Brady Fritz will be featured as one of the athletes wrestling at the North/South All-Star Wrestling Meet on Saturday March 24.The 40th Annual North/South All-Star Wrestling Meet will hosted by the Charles City Mat Club in conjunction with the Iowa National Guard.The meet begins at ...

2018/19 Football Schedules announced

The 2018/19 Football schedules were announced on the morning of Wednesday, March 21.South Tama 2018 Schedule:8/24 Benton Community8/31 @ Independence9/7 @ Bondurant-Farrar9/14 Nevada9/21 @ Newton9/28 @ Pella10/5 Knoxville10/12 @ Grinnell10/19 OskaloosaSouth Tama 2019 Schedule:8/24 @Benton ...

Kalinay earns All-America honors in indoor track and field

Senior hurdler Dylan Kalinay capped off a memorable indoor track and field season with Simpson's best finish at indoor nationals in 33 years, placing third in the 60-meter hurdles at the 2018 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Birmingham, Ala. on Saturday, March 10.A senior from ...

Lepbarchaun Dash 2018

The 5th annual Lepbarchaun Dash was hosted by the Tama-Toledo Chamber of Commerce on Saturday, March 17. Despite a time shift for the weather many came out to participate in the run/walk. The race began at the Tama-Toledo Country Club in Tama and ended in front of Bumblebees Bar in Toledo.

South Tama qualifies for Nationals at first State Tournament

South Tama's elementary and middle school teams qualified for what could be their first trip to Nationals as a team after their first appearance as a team at a State Tournament. The State Tournament was held on March 10-11 at the Iowa State Fair grounds in Des Moines.Representing the Elementary ...

AAU 5th graders to head to State

The 5th grade AAU volleyball team qualified for State and will be playing at the UNI Dome on Saturday, March 17. There are 44 teams that have also qualified in the State of Iowa at the 5th grade level. The local AAU 6th, 7th, 8th and 10-11th grade teams also qualified for State.

Wilkerson signs with Mount Mercy University

Jake Wilkerson signed to play volleyball with the Mount Mercy Mustangs next year. Wilkerson is the son of Lon and Kathy Wilkerson of Toledo.While in High School Jake has been involved in cross country, boys basketball, soccer and baseball.According to the Mount Mercy website, the Mustangs are ...

Jordan signs with Mount Mercy University

South Tama's Nick Jordan signed his letter of intent to run for the Mount Mercy Mustangs next year. Jordan is the son of Kendall and Barb Jordan of Toledo.The Mustangs are coached by head coach Jamie Jimison.Jimison, a native of Sardinia, Ohio, holds USATF Level II certification in sprints, ...

Holz becomes All-American

Sports Editor Note: Sam Holtz was a graduate of the STC Class of 2014. She was a multi-time State qualifier in Shot Put in high school as well as a Drake Qualifier. She is the daughter of Kathy Holtz of Toledo.BIRMINGHAM, Ala.- Sam Holtz of Toledo, Iowa became an All-American in the weight ...