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KALONA
This early spring weather continues to throw curve balls.
The Ravens were expected to start their soccer season on the road against WACO, but poor field conditions called for …
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By Giovanni Coronel |
4/12/24 12:14 PM
A year ago, when Grant Bender was a high school senior leading the Hillcrest Academy boys basketball team into contention for a title in the Southeast Iowa Super Conference, Caitlin Clark …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/23/24 08:14 PM
DES MOINES
Dwight Gingerich, who has stacked up 738 victories in 42 seasons at Hillcrest Academy and Iowa Mennonite School, became a Hall of Famer on Friday, March 8.
Gingerich was inducted …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
3/9/24 10:04 PM
When Claire Withrow’s freshman season at Hillcrest Academy began more than a year ago, she was in the Ravens starting lineup.
That’s a big deal for a 15-year-old.
She hit a …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/21/24 06:01 PM
The ball is flying around the perimeter of Mid-Prairie’s offense at a dizzying pace.
And then it winds up in the hands of Golden Hawks freshman Brooklyn Schneider, setting up for yet …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/7/24 12:55 AM
The time will arrive this weekend.
The ring of midnight, and a toast to the new year. And a year gone by.
So much to remember.
Here were some big moments:
Perfect Ravens
A …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
12/30/23 07:44 PM
FORT DODGE
Making her first appearance at state, Marie Yoder was greeted by windy weather that can be best described as fiercely frigid, but this did not deter the Hillcrest freshman.
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By Giovanni Coronel |
11/1/23 12:34 PM
Two days after Hillcrest Academy’s golf team won its first state championship in Ames, they were on a baseball field opening the summer season against Danville.
The Ravens scored 18 runs.
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By Paul D. Bowker |
6/17/23 06:19 PM
AMES
The most anxious moments were the finish. And the wait.
Once Hillcrest Academy’s Jace Rempel finished off the Ravens’ second round in the Class 1A Boys State Golf …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
5/24/23 09:29 PM
DES MOINES
Mid-Prairie junior Danielle Hostetler won her third consecutive state title in the girls 3000-meter run and three Golden Hawk relay teams finished first or second in the Iowa High …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
5/21/23 02:23 AM
Rowan Miller’s tight connection with Hillcrest Academy golf began nearly 10 years ago at Kalona Golf Course.
His grandfather, Phil Ropp, was coach and founder of the golf team at the …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
5/12/23 12:31 AM
Hillcrest freshman Diego Ramos scored two goals in his first varsity game on Tuesday in Tipton.
His second goal tied the game 3-3 with 7:30 left, but the Tigers scored the game winner two …
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4/5/22 11:40 PM
Hillcrest Academy’s volleyball team played Lone Tree in its home opener on September 3, and nearly pulled off its first victory of the season.
The Ravens won the first two sets before Lone …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
9/11/20 03:55 PM
The Hillcrest Ravens went 1-2 last week, moving their overall record to 2-5 on the season.
Their 2-3 conference record has them at sixth place in the Southeast Iowa Super Conference North …
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7/2/20 01:50 PM
After months without high school sports, area teams took to the baseball and softball diamonds Monday night for the opening of the summer sports season.
Teams only had two weeks of practice before …
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The Lone Tree Lions triumphed over Hillcrest Academy Jan. 14 behind a 28-point performance of Keegan Edwards.
When the final buzzer sounded, the Lions recorded a 62-51 victory.
Hillcrest looked …
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