Estherville Lincoln Central’s third meeting in four years with Unity Christian didn’t have the same intensity as the first two.
Three years ago, Unity Christian dominated ELC in the Class 3A …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/22/24
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ARMSTRONG — The home court wasn’t enough of an advantage for the Class 2A No. 12 North Union Girls Basketball Team in last Friday’s region semifinal against Pocahontas Area.
The Indians were …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/22/24
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LEMARS — The Emmetsburg/Estherville Lincoln Central Boys Bowling Team placed third at the Class 2A State Qualifying meet hosted by LeMars on Tuesday, Feb. 13.
LeMars won with a score of 3,076 …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/22/24
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CRESTON – The seventh-ranked Iowa Lakes Men’s Basketball Team suffered a minor setback with a 60-59 loss to Southwestern last Saturday.
The Lakers raced out to a 37-20 lead, but struggled to …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/22/24
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CRESTON – The Iowa Lakes Women’s Basketball Team broke a 10-game losing streak with a hard-fought 75-72 road win over Southwestern last Saturday.
The Lakers accomplished the feat by shooting …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/22/24
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For the second year in a row, the Estherville Lincoln Central and Garner-Hayfield-Ventura boys met in a Class 2A District basketball semifinal. While last year’s game was somewhat close, the …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/22/24
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DES MOINES — Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire sophomore Caleb Swedin picked up a fifth-place medal at the Class 1A State Wrestling Tournament last week.
Swedin, ranked ninth at 126 pounds, …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/22/24
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DES MOINES — Estherville Lincoln Central’s three state-qualifying wrestlers came up short of their goal of earning a medal last week at the Class 2A State Tournament.
Senior 113-pounder Austin …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/22/24
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Top-ranked Estherville Lincoln Central will face a familiar foe in the first round of the Class 3A State Tournament on Monday.
While ELC (23-2) and 12th-ranked Forest City (22-3) didn’t meet …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/22/24
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For the third straight year, the Estherville Lincoln Central Girls Basketball Team is headed back to Wells Fargo Arena for the Class 3A State Tournament.
The top-ranked Midgets (22-2) advanced …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/22/24
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GARNER – It’s playoff basketball when every made shot, every missed shot, every good pass, every turnover is magnified.
That was the case as Estherville Lincoln Central and Forest City faced …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/22/24
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Mental toughness—that’s what Estherville Lincoln Central coach Don Martindale says his team has.
In the regular season finale last Thursday, the Midgets, the top-ranked team in Class 3A, faced …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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The Estherville Lincoln Central Boys Basketball Team wrapped up a historic regular season with a convincing 97-64 win over Pocahontas Area last Thursday.
The Midgets now enter tournament play with …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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After three straight wins over ranked foes, the 11th-ranked Iowa Lake men took care of business in defeating one of the bottom teams in the Iowa Community College Athletic Conference last Saturday. …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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EMMETSBURG — Like good shooters do, Owen Larson ‘forgot’ his poor shooting performance the previous Friday and torched Emmetsburg for 34 points in Estherville Lincoln Central’s 68-52 hoops …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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EMMETSBURG — Another outstanding defense effort by the Class 3A No. 1 Estherville Lincoln Central Girls Basketball Team led to another relatively easy victory, 53-22, over host Emmetsburg on …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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The Iowa Lakes women couldn’t keep up with fourth-ranked Kirkwood as the Eagles defeated their hosts 94-58 on Saturday.
Kirkwood raced out to a 30-15 lead in the first quarter, with Iowa Lakes …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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GRAETTINGER — The Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire girls won a Class 1A play-in game, defeating Storm Lake St. Mary’s for the third time this season with a 59-16 victory over the Panthers last …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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GRAETTINGER — The Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire girls won a Class 1A play-in game, defeating Storm Lake St. Mary’s for the third time this season with a 59-16 victory over the Panthers last …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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GRAETTINGER — After not scoring in the first period, the Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire boys came roaring back against Harris-Lake Park to pull out a 50-41 victory over the Wolves in the …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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ARMSTRONG – Down by two, 70-68, the North Union boys had a shot at the buzzer, but the ball clanged high off the rim as the buzzer sounded allowing Lake Mills to leave town with a win and the 2024 …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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ARMSTRONG — On Senior Night for the North Union Girls Basketball Team, a pair of freshmen stepped up to help with the scoring in a low-scoring 38-28 win over Lake Mills on …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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ARMSTRONG — On Senior Night for the North Union Girls Basketball Team, a pair of freshmen stepped up to help with the scoring in a low-scoring 38-28 win over Lake Mills on …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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For the second straight year, three Estherville Lincoln Central wrestlers are headed to the Class 2A State Tournament, which started Wednesday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Senior Austin …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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LAKE MILLS — Gavyn Morphew will represent North Union at the 2024 Class 1A State Wrestling Tournament as the junior placed second at the district meet in Lake Mills on Saturday.
Two other …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/15/24
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