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Frakes on to State for third time

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It's a three-peat for South Tama County senior, Callie Frakes. On Thursday, October 24 Frakes and the rest of the STC Cross Country team travelled to Pella, Iowa where they competed at the Class 3A Cross Country State qualifying meet. The meet was held at the Central College Cross Country ...

Frakes breaks school record, finishes 5th at WaMaC meet

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The regular season has come to a close and post season began Thursday evening. The Trojans travelled to Manchester to compete at the annual WaMaC Conference meet. The east and the west came together for the meet held at Hart Ridge Golf Course.STC senior Callie Frakes described the course as ...

Cross Country State Qualifying Meet Assignments announced

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The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union and the Iowa High School Athletic Association released Cross Country State Qualifying Meet Assignments this afternoon.South Tama will travel to Pella for the meet. Other teams at Pella location will include Bondurant-Farrar, Centerville, Clarke ...

IGHSAU announces post season pairings

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The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union released the 2019 post season volleyball pairings on Tuesday, October 8.South Tama falls into Class 3A Region 7 and will face Tipton on Wednesday, October 23 at 7 p.m. at the Tipton Middle School.Ranked third in Class 3A the Tipton Tigers are coached by ...

Independence makes quick work of conference contest

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South Tama volleyball travelled to Independence to take on the conference leading Mustangs on Tuesday, October 1.Independence has just one conference loss to Clear Creek-Amana while the Trojans have yet to secure a conference victory. A win wasn't in the cards for STC on Tuesday as they fell in ...

Vikings defeat number two Benedictine 27-6

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Atchison, Kansas-The Grand View Vikings football team defeated number two ranked Benedictine College Ravens 27-6. Grand View moves to 6-0 on the season, Benedictine falls to 5-1.Game RecapThe first half was a battle of defenses. Grand View received the opening kickoff and was forced into a ...

National participation declines for first time in 30 years

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INDIANAPOLIS, IN - Participation in high school sports declined in 2018-19 for the first time in 30 years, according to the annual High School Athletics Participation Survey conducted by the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS).The 2018-19 total of 7,937,491 participants ...

Trojans march into 2019 competition season

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Home half-times have been offering up musical flash-back Friday's with the STC Marching Bands Decades show.Songs in the Decades show include The Animal's "House of the Rising Sun", Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody," Journey's "Open Arms," and NSYNC's "Bye, Bye, Bye." Jonathan Meyers is a featured ...

Pella overwhelms South Tama in district play

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In week six South Tama came up against the powerhouse that is the Pella Dutch. While not as strong as they have been in the past, the Dutch are still ranked 10th in the State by BC Moore Rankings. They were 3-2 entering week six and finished the night 4-2 after handily defeating the Trojans ...

Trojans have offensive spark despite loss in Homecoming game

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Week five for the Trojans was Homecoming. It was also the first week of District play and while the Trojans didn't "Crush the Cardinals" they did have what was arguably their best week of football this season. South Tama hosted Newton on Friday, September 27. Coming into the night South Tama ...