The Trojans girls? soccer team dropped a 7-3 match in their home finale vs. Keokuk Monday evening.Senior Taylor Neil scored two Trojan goals, with the other coming from sophomore Claudia Sloat. Serena Ward finished with two assists and Kayla Septer had one.?Keokuk had the more experienced squad, but the girls continue to play better than they did at the beginning of the season,? said Fairfield head coach ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. ? Cardinal High School finished in the top half of national competition at the 2012 National Archery in the Schools competition held Friday-Saturday in Louisville, Ky.The Comets, back at nationals following their third consecutive state title win in February, tallied a final score of 3238 to finish 51st out of 126 competing high schools. Trigg County High School of Kentucky won the competition ...
Stian Hoff led the Fairfield boys? bowling team to its first state bid in the program?s three-year history and has received first-team all-state honors in Class 1A.Hoff, a senior foreign exchange student from Norway, was one of 14 selections to the all-state squad after finishing second at the Class 1A State Bowling Championships in February. The Southeast Conference champion Trojans finished third as a team at ...
Former Fairfield track runner and Central College junior Amanda Lamb, left, starts the 4x800 at the Iowa Conference outdoor championships held Thursday-Saturday at the University of Dubuque. The Central relay finished third to help the Dutch finish second in the final team standings behind Wartburg. Lamb was awarded all-conference honors for the second straight season.
The final tally is in, and the Fairfield girls? track team will be represented by eight athletes in seven events at the upcoming 2012 state meet.In addition to automatic qualifiers Sydney Howard in the 100 and 200, Jessica Lamb in the 800, as well as the 4x200, three more Fairfield events were among the top 24 in Class 3A.Junior Sidney Baumann made the final cut and grabbed the No. 14 seed in the discus with a ...
NEW LONDON ? Maharishi School senior Paul DeAngelis extended his season with a fourth-place individual finish at the Class 1A sectional meet in New London Friday.DeAngelis shot an 82 on Deerwood Country Club?s golf course and will continue his season at the district tournament scheduled Thursday at Pleasant Valley Golf Course in Iowa City.?As a senior, he is peaking at just the right time for this season and ...
CLEVELAND (AP) ? Kyrie Irving began his first pro season as the top pick and ended it as the top rookie.Cleveland?s smooth, playmaking point guard has been chosen as the NBA?s Rookie of the Year, a person familiar with the voting told the Associated Press on Sunday.Irving?s selection is hardly a surprise since the 20-year-old led all first-year players in scoring ? 18.5 points per game ? and renewed hope for ...
Area families flocked to the jam packed Mt. Pleasant Fire Department's annual open house on Wednesday, Oct. 7. Festivities included fire safety obstacle courses for the kids. Children also had a chance to try on real firefighting gear and tour various fire trucks. Staff of the fire department were also on hand to meet with the public and answer questions about fire safety.
BY BROOKS TAYLORMt. Pleasant NewsCounty officer reports highlighted an otherwise light agenda for the Henry County Supervisors during their regular meeting Thursday morning.Third-quarter reports from the county sheriff and county recorder were received.Rich McNamee, county sheriff, said in his report that his office served 290 persons with notices or court orders during the quarter. Topping the list were 51 ...
Mt. Pleasant firefighters were called to a mobile home fire on Thursday afternoon, at 2588 Martha Lane, in the Green Valley Trailer Court in Mt. Pleasant. Smoke was pouring out of the back of the structure when the firefighters arrived. No other information was available on the fire at presstime.
WAYLAND ? The Pekin boys? track team rose to the occasion at its district track meet hosted by WACO Thursday and will once again be well-represented at the state meet.In all, the Panthers tallied an astounding 199 points to crush the 12-team field thanks to victories in 11 of 18 events. WACO finished a distant, distant runner-up with 75 points, and Lone Tree came in third with 71.?One characteristic of our team ...
The Keokuk boys? tennis team showed its depth and knocked Fairfield out of the postseason Saturday in Fairfield.Just days removed from the Southeast Conference meet, the SEC champion Chiefs took a 5-2 victory over Fairfield in the preliminary round of substate play.Freshman Alexander Punj and junior Sean Soupiset won as expected for the Trojans, though the team couldn?t find a win elsewhere.Punj maintained his ...
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