by Nya Dorsey | Feb 13, 2023 | Athletics, Girls Athletics, News, Secondary News
It was beach night at North Mahaska High School as the Warhawks hosted the Tri-County Trojans in the first round of the Class 1A Region 8 basketball tournament. The student section was decked in sunglasses and beach wear. The night was anything but a day at the beach...
by Nya Dorsey | Feb 8, 2023 | Athletics, Boys Athletics, Girls Athletics, News, Secondary News
North Mahaska will open the Class 1A District 12 basketball tournament at home on Monday, Feb. 13, when they face GMG, 6-14. Game time in New Sharon will be 7 p.m. The winner will meet either Pekin (11-9) or Lone Tree (7-14) in New Sharon on Thursday, Feb. 16 at 7...
by Nya Dorsey | Feb 8, 2023 | Athletics, Boys Athletics, News, Secondary News
It took just over five minutes for North Mahaska to reach its goal as they traveled to Twin Cedars Tuesday. Senior Braden Steel was just eight points short of 1,000 points for a career. With 3 minutes 14 seconds left in the first quarter Steel hit the magic basket. He...
by Nya Dorsey | Feb 8, 2023 | Athletics, Boys Athletics, News, Secondary News
North Mahaska did not shy away from the challenge of playing Class 2A powerhouse Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont. EBF entered Monday’s nonconference contest ranked 9th in the state by the Iowa High School Athletic Association with a 17-1 mark. NM battled but fell 66-65....
by Nya Dorsey | Feb 8, 2023 | Athletics, Girls Athletics, News, Secondary News
Two Mahaska County teams ranked by the Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union met Monday. No. 4 in Class 2A Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont kept its perfect season going by posting a 67-56 win over No. 11 in Class 1A North Mahaska. EBF, 20-0, led most of the way, but...
by Nya Dorsey | Feb 3, 2023 | Athletics, Girls Athletics, News, Secondary News
Jalayna Shipley from North Mahaska was one of 448 girls to make history in earning a spot in the first ever girl’s state wrestling tournament sanctioned by the Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union. Only 14 of those girls will be named champion. Shipley hoped to be...
