Sports
Northwood-Kensett senior Macy Thorson delivered an outstanding performance at the 2025 Iowa High School State Track and Field Championships this past weekend, bringing home a state medal and setting personal records in both of her events.
Macy started her state track weekend on Thursday with a...
The Northwood-Kensett Vikings boys golf team had their season come to an end on Monday, May 19, at the district meet in Mason City at Highland Park Golf Course.
The Vikings as a team finished in ninth place with a team score of 372. South Winneshiek won with a 319 followed by South Hamilton with a...
The Viking trap team traveled to the Mitchell Co Trap Range for the last regular shoot of the season on Monday, May 19. Teams attending were: Osage, Riceville, Mason City, Central Springs,, Charles City, Lake Mills and Southland. Mason City won the shoot with a score of 225, second was Northwood...
The Viking trap team attended the Cardinal Classic at the Ventura Gun Club on Monday, May 12. Teams attending were GarnerHayfield/Ventura, Osage, Charles City, Lake Mills, Emmetsburg and Mason City.
The Vikings won the shoot by winning a team shoot off with a score of 238. Second was Charles City...
As I said in last week's article, boy has this season flown by! With district week upon us, I decided to see if we could get one extra tune up meet before our district meet on Thursday. Central Springs always has a meet on the Monday before Districts, and Mr. Hunt made a couple calls and they let...
The Northwood-Kensett golf teams competed in the Top of Iowa Conference meet on Monday, May 12, with the girls golfing in Manly and the boys traveling to Nashua.
The Viking girls took three golfers to the meet so they didn’t compete for a team score. Sophie Rye finished 36th with an 18-hole score...
The Northwood-Kensett Vikings boys track team traveled to Manly on Monday, May 12, for the Panther Co-ed Relays.
Trent Tiedemann was 10th in the discus with a throw of 98’04” and Max Johnson was 14th with a throw of 92’08”. Tiedemann placed second in the shot put with a throw of 42’ 10” and Ayden...
You know you are getting close to the end of the track season when it is conference week. It just seems like yesterday we were in the VAC stating our first practice, and now here we are.
During conference week we always have an opportunity to fine tune what we are running on the Monday of that...
The Northwood-Kensett golf teams traveled to St. Ansgar on Monday, May 5, for a meet with West Fork, Riceville and St. Ansgar.
Winning the boys team title was West Fork with a 159 followed by Northwood with a 165, St. Ansgar with a 169 and Riceville finished with a 212.
Individually, the Vikings...
On Monday, May 5, the Vikings travaled to Ventura for a shoot sponsored by the River Hawks. Other teams attending were Lake Mills, Garner/Hayfield/Ventura, Osage, Algona, Bishop Garriganand and St. Ansgar. The Mason City Riverhawks won the shoot with a score of 242, second was Algona with 241 and...