September 2019

Wolverines go 4-1 in dual action

Published by admin on Fri, 09/13/2019 - 8:40am

STARMONT – The Dike-New Hartford wrestling team continued their successful ways this past week, going 4-1 in dual competition.

Spartans roll past Comets

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CONRAD – The Grundy Center boys earned an NICL West win over BCLUW for the second time this season Friday night, this time by a 31 point margin, 68-37. Head coach Rollie Ackerman was pleased with the level of play by the Spartans throughout the contest.   
“Our rebounding and intensity was very good for the whole game,” Ackerman said. “(I’m) very happy with how the team has improved on both ends of the floor and how they are performing right now as a team.”  

 

For more of this story see the Jan. 22 Grundy Register.

AGWSR boys win at East Marshall

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LE GRAND – AGWSR picked up a conference win on the road Friday in a decisive 66-40 win over East Marshall.
The Cougars owe the big win to a huge 30-point first quarter that put them up by 20 early on. With a 47-22 halftime lead, AGWSR maintained the margin in the second half to take the win by 26.
“We got off to a great start in this game,” AGWSR coach Russ Banzhaf said. “Offensively, (it was) probably our best first quarter of the year. We hit seven 3’s in the first quarter.”

 

For more of this story see the Jan. 22 Grundy Register.

Spartan girls top BCLUW, fall to Pocahontas Area

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AMES – Grundy Center knocked off BCLUW for the second time this season Friday night to pick their sixth conference win, 45-22. On Saturday the Spartans had the unique opportunity to face off against Class 3A No. 2 Pocahontas Area in Ames, falling to the highly-ranked Indians 73-35.   
The Spartans (9-5 overall, 6-3 NICL-West) were to host Hudson on Tuesday, Jan. 20 and play South Hardin at Eldora on Friday, Jan. 23.
 

For more of this story see the Jan. 22 Grundy Register.

D-NH girls extend NICL East lead

Published by admin on Fri, 09/13/2019 - 8:39am

    DIKE — The Dike-New Hartford girls’ took control of the North Iowa Cedar League East Division title race Friday with a hard-fought victory Friday over Union Community.
    The Wolverines (11-2 overall, 9-0 in the East) downed the Knights 42-30 after leading by just one at halftime. They also downed Columbus Catholic 59-19 last week.
    “We talked about getting a two-game lead on Union a couple of games into the second half of the season,” Wolverine coach Bruce Dall said after Friday’s game. “We felt like we had to take care of business tonight to win outright.”

Rebels snap four-game skid

Published by admin on Fri, 09/13/2019 - 8:39am

    REINBECK — Gladbrook-Reinbeck broke out of its 2015 funk Saturday, snapping a four-game losing streak with a 53-44 victory over Ogden at the All-Iowa Attack Fieldhouse in Ames.
    The victory was the Rebels’ first of the new year. After entering the holiday break on a three-game winning streak, they lost their first four games since returning, all by double digits.
    The Rebels also dropped a pair of North Iowa Cedar League West Division games last week, 55-41 to South Hardin and 62-39 to Hudson.
 

Union damages D-NH hopes of defending title

Published by admin on Fri, 09/13/2019 - 8:39am

    DIKE — The Dike-New Hartford boys’ basketball team’s hope of defending its North Iowa Cedar League East Division title took a serious hit Friday, as the Wolverines could not overcome bad breaks in a 54-47 loss to Union Community.
    The Wolverines (8-4 overall, 7-2 NICL East) led only briefly and trailed by as many as eight points in the second half before rallying. They also defeated Columbus Catholic last week, 56-32.
    D-NH traveled to Jesup Tuesday and hosts Sumner-Fredericksburg Friday.   

 

Herman Frey

Published by admin on Fri, 09/13/2019 - 8:39am

Herman passed away on January 11, 2015, at the Clarksville Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Clarksville. Visitation was held Tuesday, at the Redman-Schwartz Funeral Home in Parkersburg, and one hour before services at the church.   Funeral Services were held 1:30 p.m., on January 14, 2015, at Reformed Church of Stout in Stout, with Dale Jansen officiating.

Donald G. Steinfadt

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Donald G. Steinfadt age 80, of Grundy Center, formerly of the Cedar Rapids area, passed away January 16, 2015, at the Grundy County Memorial Hospital, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice. A funeral service was held January 19 at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Reinbeck. Burial was held privately. Memorials may be directed to the family. Online condolences may be left at www.abelsfuneralhomes.com.

Eldon Klaassen

Published by admin on Fri, 09/13/2019 - 8:39am

Eldon Klaassen, 80, of Grundy Center passed away January 16, 2015, at Grundy County Memorial Hospital, while under the care of Cedar Valley Hospice.  A visitation will be held on Thursday, January 22, from 4 to 7 p.m., and the funeral will be on Friday, January 23, at 10:30 a.m., both at Colfax Center Presbyterian Church, 18935 K Avenue, Holland. Memorials may be directed to Colfax Center Presbyterian Church, AMVETS Post #17, or Cedar Valley Hospice. Condolences may be expressed at www.iowacremation.com.

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