Secondary News
NM Boys to Host District Final
Survive and advance could be the theme for this year’s Class 1A baseball tournament. North Mahaska scored a 5-2 victory over South Iowa Cedar League foe BGM Tuesday in New Sharon. The Warhawks were scheduled to play the game at Lynnville-Sully, but BGM upset L-S...
North Mahaska to Host District Game
North Mahaska’s baseball team will host BGM in the Class 1A District 8 semifinal Tuesday night in New Sharon. Game time will be 7 p.m. The change has come due to BGM’s 3-2 upset of Lynnville-Sully. North Mahaska advanced to the semifinal with a 10-0 win over...
NM Boys Advance to District Semifinal
Playing a team back-to-back is always a tough task in baseball, especially if your team defeated the other by a large margin. North Mahaska was in that position Saturday facing Melcher-Dallas in the quarterfinal of the Class 1A District 8 tournament in Sully. NM had...
McKay Sets Strikeout Record
North Mahaska senior Madison McKay is the new strikeout queen at the school. Her 12-strikeout performance against Montezuma on July 8 gave her 170 for the season surpassing the previous mark of 164 set by Emma Deucore during the 2015 season. She struck out 162 in the...
North Mahaska Girls Advance
North Mahaska’s softball team continued its move through the Class 1A Region 5 tournament Wednesday with a 10-0 victory over South Iowa Cedar League rival Montezuma. It was a combination of solid pitching, clutch hitting, great defense and a desire to send the team’s...
NM Boys End Regular Season with Wins (Corrected)
EDITOR’S NOTE: Previous story had incorrect information. North Mahaska’s baseball team prepared for the Class 1A postseason this week with wins at Cardinal on Monday and Melcher-Dallas on Tuesday. The Warhawks used the long ball to top Cardinal 5-3, then routed...
McKay No-hitter helps NM to Tourney Win Over Keota
Senior Madison McKay tossed a no-hitter in the first round of the Class 1A Region 5 softball tournament in a 4-1 victory over Keota. McKay struck out 12 while allowing just four baserunners. North Mahaska (17-10) advances to the second round to host Montezuma (9-20)...
NM Boys, Girls Sweep HLV
North Mahaska plated a run in the bottom of the seventh inning Friday to edge visiting HLV 5-4. The victory pushed the Warhawks into a tie for first in the league with Lynnville-Sully. The Warhawk girls scored four runs in the first and held HLV scoreless to win 5-0....
NM Boys Open District Play at Sully
Class 1A District 8 baseball action begins Saturday, July 10 when North Mahaska (15-5) travels to Sully to take on Melcher-Dallas (12-10). NM will play at 5 p.m. with the winner advancing to a second-round game, also at Sully on Tuesday, July 13. The North...
North Mahaska Baseball Senior Night
Tonight, at 6pm, the North Mahaska baseball boys celebrate their Senior Night as they go against English Valley.
NM Girls Sweep Invite, Tops Monte
North Mahaska made a clean sweep of Cardinal and Baxter on Saturday at its softball invitational then downed South Iowa Cedar League foe Montezuma Monday. The NM girls downed Cardinal 3-2 and routed Baxter 10-0 in five innings. In the return to SICL play, NM downed...
NM Boys Win in Nine
North Mahaska won the battle of attrition against Montezuma Monday taking a 3-2 victory in nine innings. A run in the bottom of the ninth was the difference as North Mahaska improved to 14-5 and secure third place in the South Iowa Cedar League. Montezuma scored two...