Recent Warhawk News
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...
Groom Notches 100th , NM Sweeps Triangular
North Mahaska’s wrestling team defeated two more South Iowa Cedar League teams and beat Cardinal in a triangular at Montezuma Tuesday. Junior Ryan Groom earned his 100th career high school win as well. North Mahaska defeated HLV 60-4 and Montezuma 60-22 in SICL...
NM Boys Soar Past C-M
Luke Nunnikhoven was on fire to start Tuesday’s South Iowa Cedar League contest against Colfax-Mingo. The North Mahaska senior scored 10 points in the first quarter and finished with 20 to lead the Warhawks to a 70-33 victory. Every player in the game for the Warhawks...
No. 2 North Mahaska Grounds Tigerhawks
North Mahaska, ranked second in Class 2A, showed some signs of fatigue Tuesday but took care of Colfax-Mingo, 54-28. The victory moved North Mahaska to 6-0 overall and 4-0 in the South Iowa Cedar League. North Mahaska shot just 30 percent from the field hitting...
No. 3 Warhawks Cruise Past HLV
North Mahaska’s defense forced seven first quarter turnovers and did not allow a score through the first five and a half minutes of the game to score a 62-18 South Iowa Cedar League win over HLV Tuesday. No. 3 NM led 16-0 when Ayla Hall stole a ball and raced to the...
NM Boys Outlast HLV
North Mahaska boys basketball coach Kevin Kelderman will be searching for some answers as to ow HLV was able to penetrate for a number of easy baskets while his team missed several points in the paint. Despite those questions the Warhawks were able to hit shots when...
Megaphone Vol. 4 , Issue 10
No. 4 North Mahaska Routs No. 3 Monte
When North Mahaska and Montezuma meet for any event there is a high level of anxiety. Thursday afternoon the Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union added fuel to the fire ranking Montezuma No. 3 in Class 1A while NM was ranked fourth in Class 2A. Both teams started...
NM Girls Wrestling Opens Season
North Mahaska’s girl’s wrestling team took to the mats for their first competition of the season Tuesday night at the Sigourney-Keota Invitational. The Warhawks competed in an 18-team event with more than 100 wrestlers seeking one of three places on the podium. Pekin...