Preparation and a good start will go a long way for Storm Lake tonight when it hosts Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson. The Tornadoes will need to be ready and make an impact early. “I …

The one-two punch of quarterback Jaxon Paulsrud and tailback Blake Lovell will put a lot of stress on Ridge View’s defense. Paulsrud has rushed for 308 yards in two games and is averaging …

When Newell-Fonda and Woodbine meet tonight in Woodbine, there promises to be plenty of offensive fireworks. Newell-Fonda is averaging 60 points a game while Woodbine is scoring 53 points a …

Alta-Aurelia will be looking to get in the win column tonight when the Warriors hosts LeMars Gehlen. Alta-Aurelia coach Chris Reinert gave his thoughts on the Jays. “As always, Gehlen …

Sioux Central’s opponent in its home opener tonight may have played one of the toughest schedules in the state so far. Lawton-Bronson (0-2) faced Class A No. 1-ranked Woodbury Central in …

One priority is at the top of the list for Buena Vista to correct this week. Tackling. The Beavers did not do a good job of it in last week’s 34-7 loss to Benedictine (Ill.). They will …

Joel Ramirez-Parra finished 10th overall to help Storm Lake place seventh in the LeMars Invitational on Tuesday at Brunsville. Council Bluffs Lewis Central won the meet with 38 points. Storm …

Jude Baumgardner passed for two touchdowns and Lucas Boucher rushed for two touchdowns as Boone jumped out to a 14-0 lead in the first 4 minutes of the game and never looked back as the Toreadors …

Quarterback Max Carlson ran for 116 yards and three touchdowns and passed for 91 yards and two touchdowns to help Newell-Fonda beat West Harrison/Whiting 64-8 last Friday at Newell. West …

Ridge View scored 16 unanswered points in the second half to erase a halftime deficit as the Raptors mved to 2-0 after a 16-8 win over Unity Christian last Friday in Orange City. Unity Christian …

HMS scored 22 unanswered points in the second half to pull away from a tie game at halftime as the Hawks went on to defeat Alta-Aurelia 36-14 last Friday at Hartley. Each team scored a touchdown …

Quarterback Jaxon Paulsrud rushed for 168 yards and three touchdowns and Blake Lovell ran for 202 yards and a score as Cherokee defeated Sioux Central 31-12 last Friday at Cherokee. Paulsrud …

Joel Ramirez-Parra finished third in the boys race and Silvia Kampbell set a new school record in the girls race to highlight Storm Lake’s performance in the Great Lakes Invitational last …

Storm Lake St. Mary’s hosted GTRA and South Central Calhoun in a Twin Lakes Conference triangular last Thursday and the Panthers were handed a pair of defeats. St. Mary’s was …

Storm Lake participated in the Algona Tournament last Saturday and the Tornadoes won one of four matches. Storm Lake beat Estherville Lincoln Central 21-13, 23-21. Mackenzie Harder led the team …

Newell-Fonda played in the Ridge View Classic last Saturday and the Mustangs won one of three matches. Newell-Fonda beat OABCIG 21-18, 5-21, 15-5. Rylee Hogrefe led the Mustangs in hitting by …

Nora Peterson went 32-for-34 in hitting with 16 kills and Breyer Anderson was 21-for-21 in serving to help Alta-Aurelia defeat Sioux Central in a Twin Lakes Conference match last Thursday at Sioux …

Ridge View hosted its annual volleyball tournament last Saturday and the Raptors captured the championship. Ridge View beat East Sac County 25-20, 25-13 in the finals. In pool play, the …

Kinzee Hinders went 26-for-29 in hitting with 17 kills and Lindsey Wolf was 22-for-22 in serving to help No. 10 Newell-Fonda beat Southeast Valley in a Twin Lakes Conference match last Thursday at …

Sioux Central had five runners finish in the top 10 overall as the Rebels won the boys team title in the Great Lakes Invitational last Thursday. Sioux Central scored 29 points in the meet. …