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The Northwood-Kensett Vikings were led this season by Colby Eskildsen who was named the Top of Iowa Conference Player of the Year as well as earning TIC All-Conference First Team honors.  He led the team in points scored with 481, rebounds with 265 and assists with 104, he also had 48 steals and 34...
Freshman Bailey Thorson played in all 22 games this season and led the team in scoring with 167 points, 152 rebounds, 15 assists, 36 steals and six blocks. Freshman Hallie Hanson played in all 22 games this season and led the team in rebounding with 174.  She was second on the team in scoring with...
The Northwood-Kensett Vikings girls basketball team ended their season with a loss to North Union in post-season play on Thursday, February 13, stat information just recently became available. Leading the Vikings was True Hackenmiller with five points, two rebounds and one assist.  Kamryn Backhaus...
First year Vikings boys basketball coach Derek Varner signals to his team during action last week.
The Northwood-Kensett boys hosted North Iowa in a post-season game on Monday, February 17, and defeated them 50-40. The Vikings were led by Colby Eskildsen with 25 points, 15 rebounds, three assists, three steals and one block. Carter Anderson had seven points, five rebounds, two assists and three...
Northwood-Kensett junior Alex Tiedemann placed eighth in Class 1A at 165 pounds this past week in Des Moines at the IHSAA State Wrestling tournament.
Viking Alex Tiedemann finished his high school wrestling career on the podium in eighth place at the state wrestling tournament in Des Moines. Tiedemann entered the tournament seeded no. 7 with a (43-1) record and had a first round bye on Wednesday before facing off with no. 10 sophomore Easton...
Five Northwood-Kensett cheerleaders were recently selected as members of the ICCA All Stars cheer squad. The ICCA (Iowa Cheerleading Coaches Association) All Stars cheer squad is made up of cheerleaders from across Iowa from 1A, 2A, 3A and 4A schools.  Over 100 cheerleaders tried out for the...
In high school athletics, certain young athletes emerge with talent, determination and an undeniable drive to succeed. Macy Thorson is one of those athletes. Macy is one of our senior track and field athletes here at Northwood-Kensett High School and to say that she has already had a tremendous...
Viking Linca Scarlett placed third at Saturday's district meet, just missing being a state qualifier.
The Northwood-Kensett Vikings wrestling team traveled to Osage on Saturday, February 15, for the district meet and had one wrestler qualify for the state tournament, which will be held Wednesday, February 19, through Saturday, February 22, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Alex Tiedemann at 165...
Viking Colby Eskildsen blocks the shot of Mason Dirksen during Monday night's conference game in Manly.
The Northwood-Kensett Vikings boys basketball team is the Top of Iowa Conference East Co-Champion, sharing the title with Osage. The Vikings finished their regular season with an overall record of 19-3 and a TIC record of 12-2. The Vikings finished their conference season on Monday, February 10,...
Viking Hallie Hanson defends Panther Elle Lindsay during conference action in Manly on Monday night.
The Northwood-Kensett Viking girls basketball team ended their regular season on Monday, February 10, when they traveled to Manly for a Top of Iowa Conference game with the Panthers and fell 46-23. Hallie Hanson led the team with nine points, 14 rebounds and one block.  Bailey Thorson had six...

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