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Sports Photos of the Year Part 1
2022 brought a lot of drama throughout the Union sports area. There were numerous state appearances, along with a pair of state champions.
Kelsey Pacha of Fairfield leaps during the long jump at the 2022 state track meet. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
Mt. Pleasant’s Jacob Richtman rolls right looking downfield during the Panthers 54-20 loss to Washington on Friday, September 2, 2022. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
Washington’s Greta Rothe dribbles around a Oskaloosa defender on Monday, April 4, 2022. Rothe and the Demons defeated the Indians 4-1. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
New London’s Kade Benjamin wins the Class 1A high jump state championship on Friday, May 20, 2022. Benjamin cleared 6’7 to take the crown. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
Fairfield’s Lucas Konczal (11) makes a tackle for a two yard loss against Teague Smith (2) and Fort Madison on Friday, September 9, 2022. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
Fairfield’s Max Weaton goes up over two defenders on Friday, September 30, 2022 against West Burlington-Notre Dame. Weaton and the Trojans were winners 53-7. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
New London’s Carter Allen tosses the shot put on Thursday, May 19, 2022 in the state track meet. Allen walked away with a third-place finish in the event. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
Mt. Pleasant’s Nick Matheney chips the ball during the Class 3A district meet on Monday, May 16, 2022 in Shellsburg. Matheney missed out on a trip to the state meet by one stroke, finishing with an 80. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
New London's Tucker Gibbar (10) celebrates with teammates after hitting a home run during a 1A state championship game between New London and Remsen St. Mary’s at Merchants Park in Carroll, Iowa on Friday, July 22, 2022. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
Mid-Prairie’s Will Cavanagh flies to the basket for two in the Golden Hawks 46-43 loss to Monticello in the quarterfinal of the state tournament on Tuesday March 8, 2022. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
WACO’s Louden Huisenga looks up to the sky after punching his ticket to state at 145. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
Jenna Gilmore, Kenna Lamm, Allie Westercamp and Abby Blint celebrate after making the shuttle hurdle final. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
WACO’s Chase Waterhouse flexes after a blocked punt during the Warriors 29-21 victory over Newell-Fonda. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
WACO head coach Chad Edeker talks with quarterback Isaac Oswald during the Warriors 29-21 win over Newell-Fonda in the state semifinals. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
The Mid-Prairie distance medley of Madeline Schrader, Amara Jones, Mitzi Evans and Danielle Hostetler celebrates winning the 2A state championship in the event. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
Mt. Pleasant’s Dewon Trent flies to the rim in overtime of the Panthers battle with Regina Catholic on Feb. 1, 2022. Trent finished with 14 points. (Hunter Moeller/The Union)
