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Cherokee showed why it’s the No. 4-rated volleyball team in Class 3A with a decisive 3-0 victory over Estherville Lincoln Central on Tuesday, Sept. 16.
Led by its 6-1 middle hitter, Deidra …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/25/25
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HUMBOLDT — Led by a third-place finish by Warren Duitsman, the Estherville Lincoln Central boys cross country team placed eighth out of 13 teams at the 2025 Humboldt Invitational on …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/25/25
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While Estherville Lincoln Central’s offense showed life during homecoming, the Midgets’ defense just couldn’t stop Southeast Valley as the Jaguars left town with a 40-13 victory last …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/25/25
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SPENCER — “I had no interest in playing tennis before high school,” Estherville Lincoln Central senior Megan Lausen admitted. “My dad and I were playing pickleball when he suggested I give …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/25/25
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FORT DODGE — Sophomore Lilly Elness, Estherville Lincoln Central’s lone representative in the shared girls swim program with Algona, helped the Bulldogs to second at a triangular in Fort Dodge …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/18/25
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The Iowa Lakes Community College volleyball team hosted Minnesota West on Monday night at Laker Gymnasium, falling in straight sets. The Lakers dropped the match by scores of 18-25, 14-25, and …
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9/18/25
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Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire’s two girl cross country runners took part in the Estherville Lincoln Central Invitational on Tuesday, Sept. 9.
“Our athletes ran really well,” said GT/RA …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/18/25
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EMMETSBURG — North Union’s Alexis Cummins ran to a fourth-place finish at the Emmetsburg Cross Country Invitational on Monday.
Cummins finished the 5K course in 23 minutes, 56 seconds—one of …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/18/25
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MANSON — Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire played a decent first set against Manson-Northwest Webster last Thursday, but the Cougars dominated the final two sets to win 25-14, 25-7, 25-9 over the …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/18/25
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ARMSTRONG — The North Union volleyball team kept its homecoming momentum rolling with a dominant sweep of West Hancock on Tuesday, Sept. 9, winning 25-12, 25-13, 25-22.
A balanced offensive …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/18/25
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Estherville Lincoln Central came up just short on senior night, falling 5-4 to visiting LeMars in a girls tennis dual decided by a trio of dramatic tiebreakers last Thursday.
All three tight …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/18/25
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The Estherville Lincoln Central cross country teams had three medalists at the Midgets’ home meet on Tuesday, Sept. 9, at the Estherville Golf Course.
With junior varsity and varsity runners …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/18/25
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ARMSTRONG — North Union faced its toughest opponent of the season thus far and came up short, falling 46-42 to Riceville on the Warriors’ homecoming night last Friday.
In a seesaw battle that …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/18/25
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NEWELL — While Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire’s offense took a while to get started, the Titan defense was on point all night in a 44-0 football win over Newell-Fonda last Friday.
GT/RA …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/18/25
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JACKSON, Minn. — The Estherville Lincoln Central volleyball team traveled across state borders for a tournament in Jackson, Minn., last Saturday. The Midgets went 1-3 on the day which included …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/18/25
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EMMETSBURG — In one of the smaller meets of the season, the Estherville Lincoln Central boys cross country team picked up its first win of the season.
Led by senior Warren Duitsman, who notched …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/18/25
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CLARION — While Estherville Lincoln Central’s defense kept the Midgets in last Friday’s game against Clarion-Goldfield-Dows, the offense’s inability to sustain drives proved too much to …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/18/25
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OKOBOJI — After running in the junior varsity race a week earlier at Spencer, Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire’s three cross country runners ran in the Class B varsity girls’ race last …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/11/25
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OKOBOJI — Five North Union varsity runners took part in Class B of the Iowa Great Lakes Cross Country Invitational hosted by Spirit Lake at Brooks Golf Course in Okoboji last Thursday.
With …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/11/25
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OKOBOJI — The Estherville Lincoln Central boys placed 10th and the girls placed 11th in Class A of the 2025 Iowa Great Lakes Invitational last Thursday.
Hosted by Spirit Lake at Brooks Golf …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/11/25
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LAKE CITY — The Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire volleyball team fell to 0-4 on the season with a pair of Twin Lakes Conference losses last week.
In a triangular meet in Lake City, the Titans …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/11/25
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ARMSTRONG — The North Union volleyball team split its first two Top of the Iowa West conference matches last week, sweeping North Iowa 3-0 on Tuesday, Sept. 2, and falling 3-0 to Forest City last …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/11/25
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BUFFALO CENTER — North Union raced out to a 28-0 first-quarter lead while the Warrior defense held host North Iowa to under 100 yards for the game in a 54-0 Class 8-Man District 2 victory last …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/11/25
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RUTHVEN — After battling to an 8-8 first-quarter tie against defending Class 8-Man champion Remsen St. Mary’s, the next two quarters were all Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire. The Titans …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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9/11/25
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Estherville Lincoln Central recognized Elaine Quastad as the 2025–2026 Fan of the Year at halftime of Friday’s football game. Elaine has been a consistent supporter of ELC athletics for many …
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9/11/25
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