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Big First Quarter Lifts NM Boys
Fast starts are to North Mahaska coach Kevin Kelderman’s liking. It was needed Tuesday to hold off the Sigourney Savages to keep their South Iowa Cedar League record perfect. The Warhawks jumped out to a 20-7 lead then saw Sigourney outscore them 53-47 over the next...
No. 2 Warhawks Hold Off Sigourney
North Mahaska’s Class 2A ranking and an undefeated South Iowa Cedar League season was challenged by a pesky Sigourney squad Tuesday. North Mahaska was coming off a nine-point loss to top-ranked Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont on Monday but was able to use a strong fourth...
NM Wrestlers Sweep at Fairfield
Six North Mahaska wrestlers went 3-0 on the night and two others won twice to lead the Warhawks to three dual wins. NM defeated Chariton 50-30; Fairfield 43-36 and Wapello 52-23. In the open match against Chariton, Gage Ries decisioned Kenton Jensen at 165 pounds,...
NM Girls Win at Fairfield
North Mahaska’s wrestling team travelled to Fairfield Tuesday for a meet and the girls came home winners in three duals. They defeated Chariton 36-24; Fairfield 36-18; and Wapello 36-28. Against Chariton, Madison Davi at 105, Lilly Briggs at 110, Kaylia Shipman at...
Megaphone Vol. 4 , Issue 12
Megaphone Vol. 4 , Issue 11
Little Leads NM Girls to Fifth at EBF
North Mahaska opened the final month of the girls wrestling season with a fifth place finish at the Megan Black Girls Invitational hosted by Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont Friday. Macie Little continued her winning ways taking first at 125 pounds. Six NM wrestlers...
NM 1-3 at EBF Duals
North Mahaska was the one Class 1A school to compete at the Eddyville Duals on Saturday but saw solid competition in the first meet following the holiday break. North Mahaska defeated Mediapolis 58-21 and fell to Atlantic, 52-25; Columbus-Winfield-Mt. Union, 44-31;...
Punishing Defense Smother Plainsmen
No. 2 North Mahaska forced 24 first half turnovers and scored 25 points off the Belle Plaine miscues en route to a 65-7 South Iowa Cedar League victory. North Mahaska’s senior-dominated the youthful Plainsmen. North Mahaska forced 16 turnovers in the first quarter as...
Long Balls Lead NM past Plainsmen
Belle Plaine ran all over the North Mahaska basketball court looking to see whom to defend. The Warhawks went 14-for-37 from beyond the arc to post a 74-39 victory. Seniors Gabe Hora and Asher DeBoef each hit a 3-pointer in the first minute of play, which was a...
NM Girls Eighth at Chariton
North Mahaska’s girls claimed two titles and eight place at the Chariton Girls’ Warhorse Invitational wrestling meet Saturday. Macie Little at 125 pounds and Kieren Perez at 145 stood atop of the podium at the end of the day. Eddyville-Blakesburg-Fremont’s juggernaut...
Grooms lead NM at Bill Horn
Junior Ryan Groom and freshman Aydan Groom placed first and second to help North Mahaska to fourth place at the Bill Horn Invitational wrestling tournament in Pella Saturday. Ryan Groom, ranked fifth in Class 1A at 144 pounds went 4-0 on the day with one pin. Aydan...