Sports
When all the scores and tabulating were done last Thursday night at Nashua-Plainfield, the coaches of the Top of Iowa Conference East voted for the Coach of the Year Award.
In all my years of covering northern Iowa sports, you can count on one hand the number of times the award doesn’t go to the...
On Saturday, April 22, the Vikings attended the St. Ansgar Invitational at the Mitchell Co. Trap Range.
Schools attending were Osage, Southland, Glenville-Emmons, Lake Mills, Northwood-Kensett and Garner-Hayfield-Ventura. GHV won the event with a score of 220, second was Osage with 216, third was...
With the end of the spring sports season nearing its end in just a few short weeks, the Lady Vikings took to the oval last week and had some exciting things to talk about when it was all over.
As a team, the Northwood-Kensett girls track team placed third and first in its two meets last week,...
The Northwood-Kensett boys and girls golf teams had a busy, yet very successful week on the links last week, with the boys earning a first and two seconds, and the girls a second and two third place finishes.
The golf teams last Monday played at Buffalo Run Golf Club in Nora Springs with both...
With the number of athletes on any given high school track team it’s a little difficult for any one individual to dominate the event, but when you have a competitive runner with the talents of the Vikings’ Treycen Rollene, then it’s a different story altogether.
In last Monday’s Viking Boys Relays...
While there isn’t a whole lot to report on as far as last week’s sports are concerned after the whole week was canceled save just one day, there is some good news coming out of the Lady Vikings track program.
Junior Lindsey Moore, the smoothest, most technically sound hurdler I’ve seen in my 20...
The North Iowa weather played havoc with the spring sports schedule last week, leaving the Northwood-Kensett boys track with just one meet. Last Tuesday with winter due back in the picture on Wednesday and the rest of the week, the Vikings traveled to Belmond to compete in the Belmond-Klemme Boys...
The Northwood-Kensett boys and girls golf team got one match in last week before the snow, sleet and rain started and washed away the remainder of the week’s spring sports schedules.
Last Tuesday afternoon in Nashua, competing against Central Springs and the Huskies, N-K’s Nick Hanson, who was...
This past Thursday the Vikings attended a Quad shoot host by Lake Mills at Florence Park. Teams participating were NK, Lake Mills, Central Springs and Garner/Hayfield/Ventura. In spite of the strong winds the Vikings won the event with a score 190, second was Lake Mills with a 171 and third was...
The Northwood-Kensett boys and girls golf teams hit the links last week and while all of them had a fine day on Monday in Greene, it was on the two teams’ home course last Tuesday where they both shined.
Coming off a successful day last Monday at Round Grove in Greene where the girls placed second...