Five head-to-head bonus point wins coupled with a pair of forfeits paved the way for the Iowa Falls-Alden wrestling team's 46-23 victory over a 16-win Forest City team Tuesday evening.
The Iowa Falls-Alden boys set a new school mark for three-point basket makes in one game, but that did not prevent a third consecutive loss on the court.
At every wrestling practice, Riley Burke loses to his drill partner. But those defeats play a big role in why the Iowa Falls-Alden senior wins big in front of packed gymnasiums.
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Kennedy Campbell attended her first Iowa State wrestling match when she was in eighth-grade, and was immediately hooked by the atmosphere that collegiate wrestling had to offer.
Thirteen pins led to two big North Central Conference victories for the Iowa Falls-Alden wrestling team Thursday night.
Prior to the season opener, Michael Collison looked at Tuesday's non-conference contest versus West Fork as a measuring stick for his Iowa Falls-Alden squad.
From Iowa Falls-Alden's perspective, the fourth quarter proved to be the Achilles heel for a second consecutive contest.
From the opening tip off until late in the third quarter, it looked as though South Hardin was going to run away with its road contest at Iowa Falls-Alden.
Assistant coaches are unsung heroes of many programs.
Winter weather in the southern half of the state changed the Iowa Falls-Alden wrestling team's plans this past weekend.
There was plenty to be excited about following a hard-fought nine-point win over rival Webster City Friday night.
Points were scarce for most of Friday's North Central Conference clash between the Iowa Falls-Alden and Webster City girls, but a couple of quick whistles from the officials tilted the advantage toward the visiting Lynx.