Sports
An unusual occurrence to be sure, the first scheduled spring track meet went on without a hitch last Tuesday in Saint Ansgar, where the Lady Vikings secured a fifth place finish, scoring 48 team points in the annual Saint Ansgar Coed Relays.
And while Northwood-Kensett had plenty of fine...
The Northwood-Kensett Viking trap team started their 21st season this week-end by attending the Charles City Invitational.
There were seven teams competing in the tourna-ment with a total of 130 athletes.
New Hampton won the shoot with a score of 231. Second was Charles City with a score of 217...
The Northwood-Kensett wrestling team celebrated their season with the annual banquet held on Sunday, April 2, at Strike Zone in Northwood. The wrestling season wrap up recognized the student athletes with letters for first year wrestlers and recognition for others that had added another season to...
While the spring track season is about to get underway for many in Iowa schools, the winter basketball season is still producing accolades for others, including the Lady Vikings’ star Chloe Costello.
Costello was recently selected to the Class 1A, Region 1 All-Region Team. The talented jack of all...
The 2022/2023 Youth wrestling season is the 11th season as Northwood-Kensett Youth Wrestling Club. The club had 51 members this year, 12 of which were girls. The club is in a brand new wrestling room this year large enough to accommodate the growing team. Coaches this year are Dennis Paulson, Tim...
Cheerleading banquet
The Northwood-Kensett winter season cheerleaders held their annual awards banquet last week. And while there were no wrestling cheerleaders this season, the basketball cheer squad was out in full force. This year’s award winners are Luisa Bremer (left), Spirit Award and...
This year’s version of Viking basketball, a team loaded with talent the likes of which haven’t been seen since Marty Cotter brought home a state championship back in 2007, has unfortunately had their post season come to a premature end, this despite winning more games this season than the program...
Looking back over the career of Northwood-Kensett’s Treycen Rollene it’s just too hard not to imagine what might have been. What might have been had the freshman who went 36-17, followed that up with a 29-win sophomore season and was looking at 65 wins after just two years on the mat, had he not...
The Northwood-Kensett boys and girls basketball teams, while finishing four to six games under the .500 mark, were nonetheless competitive in the Top of Iowa Conference East this season, earning a number of them recognition on the post season all-conference teams.
The Lady Vikings had three young...
The Vikings’ Kooper Julseth and Colby Eskildsen, two of the four super sophomores on this year’s team, went off on Central Springs in last Tuesday night’s regular season and Top of Iowa Conference East finale, crushing their Highway 65 rival by 28 points, 82-54.
The Vikings, who lead the series 17...