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Trojan girls wrestling continues to roll

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After first-place finishes at both the Newton Invite and Williamsburg Invite, the STC girls wrestling team traveled to Benton on Thursday, Dec. 12, looking to keep momentum high. In their dual against the Bobcats, the evening did not disappoint. The dual started in the 155 weight class, where ...

STC snaps 46-game skid

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TAMA — South Tama County girls basketball ended a 46-game winless streak on Monday, Dec. 9, with a 34-28 win over Union Community at STC High School. It’s the first win of the season for the Trojans (1-3), and the program’s first win since a 37-35 win over Marshalltown on Nov. 22, ...

Trojan girls wrestling sweeps home duals

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The STC girls wrestling held two dual matches at home on Tuesday, Dec. 3. At the end of the night, the Trojans won both, securing a 60-21 victory over Nevada and a 42-32 win over Iowa City Liberty. The evening started with STC facing the Nevada Cubs. The Trojans got off to a dominating start, ...

STC girls fall to Independence

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The STC girls basketball team returned home on Friday night, Dec. 6 to face the Independence Mustangs. In a hard-fought, physical game, the Trojans kept it close in the first half before Independence pulled away to win, 43-31. STC got off to an encouraging start in the contest. At the end of ...

Trojans start strong at home

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The STC girls wrestling team kicked off its 2024 season at the South Tama Invitational on Thursday night, Nov. 21. The Trojans walked away with a second-place team finish in a large field of 17 teams. They were helped by several strong individual performances, including two wrestlers who won ...

Kickin’ It

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TOLEDO — As the wind starts to chill, many summer activities come to an end, including Marshalltown Premier League's soccer in the park. After months filled with nail-biting games at Toledo Heights Park, the season for soccer came to an end with a rough and tumble finale. With the reigning ...

Trojans earn fall sports honors

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As the 2024 fall sports season came to an end, several South Tama Trojan athletes were honored for their performances. In cross country, STC junior Barrett Jesina earned all-conference honors by finishing in seventh place at the WaMaC conference meet. In addition, Jesina went on to qualify ...

Jesina achieves goals in 3A state meet

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FORT DODGE — Barrett Jesina’s first solo journey at the state cross country meet was a major improvement. The South Tama County junior finished 24th in the Class 3A boys race at the co-ed meet at Lakeside Golf Course in Fort Dodge on Friday morning. Jesina completed the course in 16:39, ...

Jesina carries the torch for Trojans

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WAVERLY — Barrett Jesina has qualified for the state cross country meet, accomplishing exactly what he set out to do this season. Coming in after a self described “disappointing” conference meet, Jesina had scouted out his competition. With the knowledge that the top 15 in the district ...