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The Iowa High School fall sports awards have been announced for the 2025 season. Lake Mills Football had seven members honored on the Class A, District 2 All-District team under head coach Brady Kurtz.
Class A, District 2, 2025 All-District Football Team
Mason Helgeson, Fr, Honorable Mention DB...
The lady wrestlers from Lake Mills traveled to Decorah for a Saturday tournament against top competition. Within the pool of teams was Cedar Falls, who was ranked as high as 10th in the nation by FloWrestling last season while being just outside the top 50 highest ranked programs nationally for...
Lake Mills Girls Wrestling made their debut for the 2025–26 campaign traveling to Humboldt High School to face Hampton-Dumont-CAL, Iowa Falls-Alden and then Humboldt.
Co-head coach Mike Piper noted after the quad that “everyone exceeded expectations tonight,” a statement that would prove true by...
Lake Mills Girls Wrestling senior Jasmine Schwartz has officially signed her letter of intent to compete for NCAA Division II Upper Iowa University, a member of the Great Lakes Valley Conference, primarily based in Missouri with programs extending into Iowa, Illinois and Indiana.
Schwartz will...
The Northwood-Kensett Vikings volleyball team was led this season by senior Sophie Rye who played in all 22 matches. Rye had 79 kills, one assist, three blocks, 68 digs and was 91-112 serving with 15 ace serves. Rye received Top of Iowa All-Conference Honorable Mention honors.
Senior Camryn...
The Northwood-Kensett Vikings were led by seniors Alex Tiedemann on offense and Alec Ducommun on defense.
Tiedemann as quarterback was 23-61 throwing the ball, he threw for 312 yards, had four touchdowns and six interceptions. On the ground, he rushed 118 times for 689 yards and 13 touchdowns. He...
The Lake Mills volleyball team saw its postseason run come to an end, falling to Saint Ansgar in three sets (19-25, 21-25, 15-25) in the Class 1A Regional Semifinal matchup on the road.
It was a gritty, hard-fought contest with momentum swinging back and forth throughout the night. Each time Saint...
It was a loaded field at the 2025 Iowa High School Boys Cross Country Championships on Saturday in Fort Dodge. Entering the meet, nothing was guaranteed for any individual or team, except for the passion and drive to be first.
By the one-mile mark, a tight pack of eight runners led the race, with...
On Saturday, November 1, Ivy Urbatsch towed the line at the State Cross Country Race, run on the magnificent Lakeside Municipal Golf Course in Fort Dodge, Iowa.
As we were walking up to get situated before the race the voice of track and field announcer Mike Jay could be heard over the...
The Northwood-Kensett Vikings volleyball team traveled to Lake Mills on Monday, October 20, for a first-round post-season game and fell in straight sets 25-14, 25-9 and 25-8.
Sophie Rye led the team with three kills and 4-4 serving. Hallie Hanson had two kills and was 0-1 serving. Ashlyn...