Sports
The Northwood-Kensett volleyball team fell to 2-13 overall and 0-6 in the Top of Iowa Conference East after losing to Central Springs 3-0 (8-25, 11-25, 19-25) last Tuesday night in Northwood.
In the first set last Tuesday the Lady Vikings were able to hang with their class 2A opponents early on,...
Using the special teams play to their advantage last Friday night in Northwood, the Vikings were able to slip past North Iowa 28-24 thanks in large part to its kick return teams and specifically returner Lamonte Sims, who returned a punt 65 yards for a TD and had a 77-yard kickoff return for a TD...
Northwood-Kensett’s current long-distance specialist, junior Megan Ocel, placed 15th in a starting field of 66 runners last Tuesday afternoon in Osage at the Mitchell County Nature Center.
Ocel completed the course in 23:07.47 while her teammates, Macy Thorson and freshman Merrin Hansen crossed...
Showing improvement every week of the season so far, the Lady Vikings nonetheless are still looking for that elusive first Top of Iowa Conference East win, something they will have to wait at least another week to achieve after falling to the Knights of Newman Catholic 3-1 (25-23, 17-25, 17-25, 17-...
Hoping to change its luck with a passing game after being shut down on the ground the last two games, the Vikings came out throwing the ball in last Friday night’s loss at West Bend-Mallard, and while they did have some success in the air, throwing the ball 32 times for 124 yards, the three...
On Saturday, August 6, the annual Worth Mutual/Northwood Volunteer Fire Company Fireman’s Golf Tournament, "The Jerry" was held. The tournament was a three person best shot at the Northwood Country Club.
Winners included champions score Seth Holstad, Travis Johnson, Lee Nelson with a 62. Second...
After going the first week of the season without a win the Lady Vikings put it all together two weeks ago to secure their first win of the still young season, a 3-2 victory over Nashua-Plainfield.
The Lady Vikings squeaked by in the first set with a narrow two-point win, beating the Huskies 25-23...
Still nursing a sore shoulder Northwood-Kensett’s Treycen Rollene decided to forgo football this season to save his himself for wrestling, but not wanting to fall to much out of shape while waiting for the winter season, the multi-talented athlete thought he would give cross country a go.
And with...
After giving first year head coach Trevor Hunt an easy opening night win over Riceville to begin his coaching career at Northwood-Kensett, the Vikings have had to face the top two teams in district 2 over the last couple of weeks, falling to 1-2 on the year after a 49-0 loss to Harris-Lake Park...
The sixth annual Flippin Flamingo golf tournament was held on Saturday, August 27, at the Northwood Country Club.
Overall winners were Vance Helgeland, Kyle Krotzer and Adam Chinnock with a 63.
Championship flight second place went to Tyler Sheffield, Andy Helgeson and Caden Helgeson with third...