by Nya Dorsey | Feb 20, 2024 | Athletics, Boys Athletics, News, Secondary News
Two North Mahaska wrestlers are still alive for a position on Saturday’s podium while the two seniors saw their high school careers come to an end with losses in the consolation bracket. Junior Joel DeJong and sophomore Ryan Groom remain in contention in the...
by Nya Dorsey | Feb 20, 2024 | Athletics, Boys Athletics, News, Secondary News
North Mahaska will meet Holy Trinity in a Class 1A District 10 final Tuesday night in Ottumwa. The winner will advance to the substate final against the winner of Winfield-Mount Union and Burlington Notre Dame. North Mahaska advanced to the district final with a win...
by Nya Dorsey | Feb 20, 2024 | Athletics, Boys Athletics, News, Secondary News
North Mahaska sophomore Ryan Groom came into the Class 1A state wrestling tournament ranked sixth and seeded sixth. He was hoping for more but at the end of the day Groom outlasted fifth-seeded Carson Thomsen of Underwood to take fifth. Entering the final day of...
by Nya Dorsey | Feb 15, 2024 | Athletics, Boys Athletics, News, Secondary News
Wrestlers from across the state of Iowa gathered with the notion of securing a spot in next weeks’ state wrestling tournament. Sophomore Ryan Groom secured his second district title and state berth along with teammates Joel DeJong, Angello Wittenburg and Austin...
by Nya Dorsey | Feb 5, 2024 | Athletics, Boys Athletics, News, Secondary News
North Mahaska’s wrestling team swept through the competition at Moravia Tuesday defeating Moravia 57-15, Wayne 3925 and Centerville 46-33. Five Warhawks went 3-0 on the night with Hunter Wernli at 144 pounds, Max Reed at 175 and Joel DeJong at 126, taking all three by...
by Nya Dorsey | Jan 29, 2024 | Athletics, Boys Athletics, News, Secondary News
North Mahaska crowned two champions and a pair of runnerups to score 155 points to place fourth. Three of the top two finishes came in the lower weights. Joel DeJong at 126 and Ryan Groom at 132 took the top spots on the podium in their respective weight classes....
