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Jesina achieves goals in 3A state meet

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FORT DODGE — Barrett Jesina’s first solo journey at the state cross country meet was a major improvement. The South Tama County junior finished 24th in the Class 3A boys race at the co-ed meet at Lakeside Golf Course in Fort Dodge on Friday morning. Jesina completed the course in 16:39, ...

Jesina carries the torch for Trojans

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WAVERLY — Barrett Jesina has qualified for the state cross country meet, accomplishing exactly what he set out to do this season. Coming in after a self described “disappointing” conference meet, Jesina had scouted out his competition. With the knowledge that the top 15 in the district ...

STC volleyball concludes season with regional loss

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CENTER POINT — The South Tama varsity volleyball team opened postseason play on Tuesday night, Oct. 22. They traveled to Center-Point Urbana to face the Stormin’ Pointers (18-12) in the Class 3A Region 5 Quarterfinal. Unfortunately, the Trojans’ season came to an end, as CPU swept STC in ...

Trojans lose season finale to Solon

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The South Tama varsity football team closed their 2024 campaign last Friday night with a matchup with the Solon Spartans. The Trojans honored eight seniors who took the field for the last time and dropped a difficult contest, 54-6. Solon got off to a quick start in the game. They scored ...

Tama native honored as UI Military Hero of the Game last Saturday

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A Tama native and Air Force veteran who was taken as a prisoner of war in Vietnam after flying a bombing mission over Hanoi in 1972 was honored as the University of Iowa’s “Military Hero of the Game” during last Saturday’s win over Northwestern. Duane Vavroch, who was released from ...

Benton drops STC

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The South Tama varsity football team returned home last Friday night for a matchup with the class 3A #9 rated Benton Bobcats. Despite the Trojans hanging tough in the first quarter, and getting their second-highest scoring output of the season, Benton was able to pull away for the victory, ...

STC harriers compete at conference

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MARION — The South Tama cross country team competed at the WaMaC Conference meet on Thursday, Oct. 17. The team traveled to Marion for the annual event. The Trojans boys were led by junior Barrett Jesina, who finished 7th overall with a time of 16:58. The finish earned Jesina a spot on the ...

Volleyball splits at WaMaC

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The South Tama varsity volleyball team traveled to Marion High School on Thursday night, Oct. 17 to participate in the annual WaMaC Conference Invite. The Trojans ended up splitting their two matches and earned a fourth place finish in the western division. STC’s first match was a 2-0 loss ...

STC FROSH completes 6-2 season

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South Tama’s Freshman/Sophomore football team completed their season with a 42-21 win over the Benton Bobcats last Friday night, Oct. 18. The offenses for both teams came out strong. Freshman running back Izak Schroeder exploded for a 64-yard touchdown on the Trojan’s first possession of ...

STC XC wins seventh title in a row at Montezuma

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MONTEZUMA — It has been a year of change for the South Tama boys cross country team. But one of the things that has remained the same is victory at Montezuma. For the seventh consecutive year, the Trojans won the team title at the Montezuma Cross Country Invite on Thursday night, Oct. 10. ...