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CLERMONT, Fla. — The Iowa Lakes Softball Team began its spring break trip in Florida this past week. From last Thursday, March 6 through Monday, March 10, the Lakers posted a 5-3 record to improve …
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3/14/25
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BUFFALO, N.Y. — Iowa Lakes wrapped up the 2025 National Men’s Swimming Championship with a ninth place overall held March 5-8 in Buffalo, N.Y.
Four of the Laker relays—the 200 medley, the …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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3/14/25
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COUNCIL BLUFFS — An eighth-place finish by William Penn at 149 pounds paced the Iowa Lakes Men’s Wrestling Team at the NJCAA National Tournament in Council Bluffs this past weekend.
Penn …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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3/14/25
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COUNCIL BLUFFS — Keyahna Phillips, a freshman from Chicago, became the first Iowa Lakes women’s wrestler to earn All-American honors via a fifth-place finish at the NJCAA National Invite in …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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3/14/25
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Last week, the Iowa High School Athletic Association released its football districts for the 2025 and 2026 seasons.
One of the big changes locally is that North Union will compete as an 8-player …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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3/14/25
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The Iowa High School Athletic Association released its new football districts for the 2025 and 2026 seasons last week.
While Estherville Lincoln Central’s district changed, all but one of the …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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3/14/25
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DES MOINES — Estherville Lincoln Central met its defensive equal in Mount Vernon in last Thursday’s Class 3A Girls State Basketball semifinal.
The fifth-seeded Midgets and top-seeded Mustangs …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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3/14/25
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Lakers split
with Southeast
The Iowa Lakes Community College Softball team split games last Friday with Southeast Community College. The Lakers dropped game one of the four-game series 11-8 …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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3/7/25
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Iowa Lakes has 14 women’s wrestlers competing at the National Tournament on March 8-9 at the Mid-American Center in Council Bluffs. These 14 athletes qualified for the NJCAA Women’s Wrestling …
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3/7/25
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Iowa Lakes will have eight wrestlers competing at the National Tournament on March 7-8 at the Mid-American Center in Council Bluffs, Iowa. These eight athletes qualified through strong individual …
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3/7/25
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It’s Nationals time again for your Laker Swimming and Diving The Lakers will travel to Buffalo, New York for the 2025 NJCAA National Swimming and Diving Championship which takes place March 5-8. …
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3/7/25
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Except for a strong second quarter, the Iowa Lakes women were unable to keep up with visiting North Iowa Community College in the teams’ final regular season basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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3/7/25
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The Iowa Lakes men came to play in their final regular season home basketball game on Wednesday, Feb. 26.
The Lakers’ defense was on task, holding North Iowa Area to just seven points through …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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3/7/25
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IOWA FALLS — The Iowa Lakes Women’s Basketball season came to an end in a Region XI-B semifinal 67-54 loss to Ellsworth.
Entering as the No. 7 seed, the Lakers were the underdog to the No. 2 …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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3/7/25
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FORT DODGE — While the Iowa Lakes men have played some good basketball in the last two games, host Iowa Central was locked in as the two teams met in a Region 11 quarterfinal on …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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3/7/25
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DES MOINES — Haylee Stokes and the Estherville Lincoln Central girls are back in the Class 3A State Basketball semifinal for the third time in the past four years after defeating Cherokee 57-33 on …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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3/7/25
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The Iowa Lakes women just couldn’t keep up with Des Moines Area in women’s basketball action on Wednesday, Feb. 12. The Bears led just 14-11 after the first quarter, but …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/27/25
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With a five-point lead at the break, the Iowa Lakes Men’s Basketball Team had fourth-ranked Des Moines Area Community College reeling just a bit. However, the Bears stormed back in the second half, …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/27/25
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CEDAR RAPIDS — The Iowa Lake women don’t match up well with top-ranked Kirkwood Community College. The two teams met on the basketball court last Saturday with the Eagles winning easily 80-33 in …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/27/25
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CEDAR RAPIDS — The Iowa Lakes men’s defense did its job in holding Kirkwood to 55 points, but the Lakers finished with just 49 in Saturday’s basketball game in Cedar Rapids.
“This game …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/27/25
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The Estherville Lincoln Central girls put on a defensive clinic in their 64-27 win over Humboldt in the Wednesday, Feb. 12 Class 3A Regional Basketball semifinal.
The Midgets held the Wildcats …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/27/25
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ALGONA — The Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire girls hung with fourth-ranked Bishop Garrigan for one quarter, but the Golden Bears held the Titans to single digits the final three quarters. That …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/27/25
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SAINT ANSGAR — A 7-0 run by Saint Ansgar at the end of the third quarter proved to be too much for the North Union girls to overcome in their Class 1A Region Basketball game on Tuesday, Feb. …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/27/25
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NEWELL — The Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire boys had their chances against Twin Lakes Conference rival Newell-Fonda in last Thursday’s Class 1A District Basketball semifinal.
The two …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/27/25
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MARCUS — The North Union boys gave a quality effort against third-ranked Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen-Union. However, the Royals had too much firepower and pulled away in the second half for a …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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2/27/25
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