Sports

Tigers rout Mustangs, secure playoff spot

Published by admin on Mon, 10/11/2021 - 10:37am

ELDORA – South Hardin football lost its first two district games of the season, leaving the Tigers on the outside of even an expanded playoff field this year without a course correction.

Just as quickly as they seemed to be down and out, the Tigers surged back, earning a one-sided victory over East Marshall, 40-7, to clinch a playoff berth at Tiger Field for South Hardin’s homecoming on Friday.

Huskies knock out Cougars

Published by admin on Mon, 10/11/2021 - 10:28am

NASHUA – The AGWSR football team fell to Nashua-Plainfield 38-14 on Friday, effectively ending the Cougars’ postseason chances.

AGWSR (3-4, 2-4 district) will play a non-district game against West Fork this Friday. Nashua-Plainfield will be the fourth-place team in Class A District 3, regardless of Friday’s result against Hudson, as the Huskies will hold a tiebreaker advantage in the 17-point differential against AGWSR and Hudson in case all three teams tie with district records of 2-4.

Comets end strong in NICL tourney

Published by admin on Mon, 10/11/2021 - 10:26am

The BCLUW volleyball team went 0-2 in night one of the first-ever North Iowa Cedar League volleyball tournament last Tuesday, but rebounded for a pair of wins on Thursday to win their consolation bracket in Hudson.

The Comets started the day with a 25-7, 25-13 win against Oelwein and won their last match of the night against Hudson in straight sets, 25-20, 25-13.

AGWSR wins 9th place in NICL

Published by admin on Mon, 10/11/2021 - 10:24am

The AGWSR volleyball team won three matches in last week’s two-night North Iowa Cedar League tournament, including a pair of wins at Aplington-Parkersburg High School on Thursday to win the ninth-place bracket in Parkersburg.

AGWSR beat A-P, 25-20, 28-26 in the opening match Thursday, then beat Waterloo Columbus 25-17, 25-17 in the ninth-place match.

Spartans hustle past Comets

Published by admin on Mon, 10/11/2021 - 10:22am

CONRAD – The Grundy Center football team scored 25 points in the second quarter of a 46-7 win over BCLUW at BCLUW High School on Friday.

The Comets fell to 0-7 overall.

Nick Feldpausch had 14 carries for 36 yards to lead BCLUW’s rushing game. Connor Lynch added two catches for 68 yards, including a 56-yard touchdown pass from Grant Parker in the fourth quarter. Parker was 4-of-11 passing for 69 yards with a TD and two interceptions.

Grundy Center’s Logan Knaack rushed for 97 yards and two scores and threw for 171 yards and a touchdown with an interception.

 

South Hardin Student Games

Published by admin on Thu, 10/07/2021 - 2:33pm

South Hardin Tiger Volleyball advances

Published by admin on Wed, 10/06/2021 - 9:18am

South Hardin volleyball advanced to Thursday’s North Iowa Cedar League tournament finals with straight-set wins against Oelwein and Union at the high school in Eldora yesterday.

First NICL volleyball tournament begins today

Published by admin on Mon, 10/04/2021 - 1:33pm

South Hardin is one of four teams hosting the first two rounds of the first-ever North Iowa Cedar League volleyball tournament that begins today, Tuesday, Oct. 5 with final-round action on Thursday, Oct. 7.

The three NICL division champions from the East, Central and West are designated as hosts for the opening rounds of the tournament. The fourth host in the 16-team tournament is a rotating 2-seed, which this year comes from the East in Wapsie Valley. The East champion is Sumner-Fredericksburg, while Dike-New Hartford won the Central.

Tigers blank Panthers for 1st district win

Published by admin on Mon, 10/04/2021 - 1:14pm

MANLY – South Hardin football got off a three-game skid in a big way, cruising past Central Springs 45-0 at Central Springs High School on Friday.

The Tigers improved to 2-4 overall and are now tied with A-P and East Marshall at 1-2 in Class 1A District 3. South Hardin welcomes East Marshall for homecoming on Friday.

Mason Sheldahl connected on three touchdown passes to Ryan Walters and added a long interception return for the Tigers. Waylen Butler, Nathan Coffman and Jackson Drury all added a touchdown run each.

Tigers triumph in Greene County

Published by admin on Mon, 10/04/2021 - 1:06pm

JEFFERSON – South Hardin volleyball kept its perfect record intact as champions of a Greene County tournament on Saturday.

The Tigers, ranked No. 3 in Class 2A, went 3-0 in pool play with wins against Boone, Stanton and Grinnell.

In the semifinals, South Hardin defeated Carroll, 21-15, 10-21, 15-5. The Tigers won another three-set match in the championship with Pella Christian by scores of 21-10, 13-21, 15-9.

Statistics for Saturday’s games were not available at press time.

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