Read team previews for wrestling, girls' basketball and boys' basketball at Iowa Falls-Alden, South Hardin and AGWSR. This section includes nine stories and feature photos for each team.
Every season opens with unknowns usually caused by the graduation of players. Tuesday’s season opener for the AGWSR Cougars had that, plus a new head coach.
Not reaching the number one goal is obviously disappointing, but AGWSR football coach James Koop said this season was not. His squad went 4-4 after making the jump from 8-Man back to the 11-player game, and missed the playoffs by a game.
The Iowa Girls Coaches Association recently released the All-District and All-State volleyball teams and the greenbelt area was well represented.
Mike Finger has a broad basketball knowledge. From his time as a prep in Steamboat Rock to his head coaching days in the English Professional League, he has filled his coaching toolbox.
The AGWSR Cougar volleyball squad may have finished 19-17 overall and 1-5 in the North Iowa Cedar League-West, they enter the offseason feeling pretty good.
Iowa Falls-Alden/AGWSR Cadet juniors Teah Miller and Abby Harding entered Friday’s Class 3A State Cross Country Meet ranked 25th and 26th respectively. They finished 25th and 26th to improve on their sophomore finishes.
With last season already different, Liam Stubbe played it with an injury. He broke the index finger of his right hand in the third game. The Northwestern College of Orange City cornerback missed four weeks, but was back to enjoy the Red Raiders’ run to the NAIA National Championship game in …
Iowa Falls-Alden/AGWSR will have two veterans running in Fort Dodge next Friday after juniors Teah Miller and Abby Harding finished fourth and fifth in the Class 3A State Qualifier in Decorah on Wednesday. This will be their second trip. The Cadet boys, however, finished outside of the quali…
Janesville has one of the more storied volleyball programs in northeast Iowa, if not the state. They have been to every State Tournament since 2010, and have won five titles in that span.
Allison (Starr) Pohlman hasn’t forgotten from where it is she comes from. She can’t. From the driveway battles with her brothers, to helping usher in the five-player era as an All-Stater at Wellsburg-Steamboat Rock, to a Hall of Fame career at the University of Northern Iowa, to now being na…
Maybe it was going 9-2 in their final 11 games. Maybe it was seeing the 15 in front AGWSR in the final regular season rankings released earlier in the day. Or maybe it was seeing the three-win West Hancock Eagles on the other side of the net. Whatever it was, the energy on the cougar side wa…