Sports
Other than a conference title and a state championship, nothing else in high school track and field comes close to the pride and prestige that goes along with a Drake Relays invitation for high school student athletes.
Taking just a few entrants from the high school level in each event, the relays...
The unpredictable spring weather cooperated for Northwood-Kensett golfers last week in the two meets played in Nashua and Northwood, resulting in some pretty nice scores for the local teams.
Last Tuesday in Nashua, the Vikings’ Bowen Behne shot a 42 that placed him second overall and led the team...
By Mike Simmons
Due to the area’s inclement weather last week the Northwood-Kensett boys track team was able to compete in just one meet, last Thursday’s North Iowa Bison Relays in Buffalo Center, where the Vikings placed sixth after accumulating 51 team points.
This meet was packed with talented...
By Mike Simmons
In last Thursday night’s cold and windy track meet the Lady Vikings, despite not earning one point in a field event, came away with a solid third-place finish at the large and very competitive Nashua-Plainfield Girls Invitational in Nashua.
By most standards a large track meet...
The Northwood-Kensett boys and girls golf teams bundled up and survived two days of cold and windy weather last week in their two meets at North Butler and Saint Ansgar.
Last Thursday the teams headed to Greene to play on the course at Round Grove Country Club and where both teams came away with a...
Northwood-Kensett senior Chloe Costello represented N-K Viking basketball for the final time this month. Costello played in the annual All-Star Game hosted by NIACC on April 4.
Costello, a player on the winning blue team, was chosen MVP of her team and also won the 3 point competition, making 10...
The lady Vikings had a busy week last week competing in four track meets. They traveled to St. Ansgar on April 8, ran in Nashua on the 9th and North Iowa on the 11th and ended the week at home running in the Viking Relays on the 12th.
At the Nashua meet the girls took home the first place trophy,...
The Northwood-Kensett golf teams started out last week at home at the Northwood Country Club. The boys won their second meet at home. Viking golfers finished in top spots at both home meets last week.
On Monday, April 8, the boys golf team took on Central Springs and St. Ansgar.
CS won the meet...
With their season behind them, Northwood-Kensett’s wrestling team recently held its annual awards banquet. Three student athletes were recognized for special achievements. Pictured at right are (from left) Most Improved Linca Scarlett, Coaches Award Weston Willand and MVP Alex Tiedemann. Pictured...
Damaris Peterson, Mallory Rheingans, Emma Hengesteg, Lindsey Moore, Morgan Wallin, Macy Thorson, Chloe Costello, Sophie Rye, Alexandria Hanson-Brandsoy and Jessika Ausborn from the Northwood Kensett Girls Track team qualified and ran at the Iowa State Indoor Track Meet on March 8.
The girls...