The Wartburg football team never trailed in its second-round playoff game at Saint Johns on Saturday. The Knights scored on the game’s first possession and took advantage of five turnovers to … more

Three Golden Hawk athletes have received all-state recognition for individual and team success over the fall sports season.  Mid-Prairie seniors Braden Hartley and Cain Brown were named to the all-state football second team by the IPAWA while sophomore Dakota Mitchell received third-team all-state volleyball recognition from the IGCA. more

After two weeks of practice, Mid-Prairie coach Danny Hershberger had questions about how his team would react to pressure of an actual game and whether they would find chemistry on the … more

After winning the BGM tournament on Saturday, the Mid-Prairie girls continued a successful opening week of wrestling with five first-place finishers at West Liberty on Monday.  Junior Gabi … more

As Mid-Prairie opens the new wrestling season at North Scott this week, one thing will be the same as last year.  The Golden Hawks are still looking for pins.  “We’re … more

The moment was powerful. And it spoke loudly. After Mid-Prairie had its football season ended on the last Friday night in October by the top team in Iowa on its home turf in Williamsburg, the … more

An extra year of experience made the difference for Golden Hawk sophomores Emmett Swartzentruber and Preston Yutzy at the state cross country meet on Friday.  Swartzentruber led the Golden … more

Danielle Hostetler made it look easy, again.  The Golden Hawk junior captured her third individual 2A state cross country championship, extending her lead to over 20 seconds as she reached the finish line.  more

WILLIAMSBURG Mid-Prairie senior Braden Hartley delivered an early blow in the Golden Hawks’ playoff battle last Friday against unbeaten and top-ranked Williamsburg. He sacked Williamsburg … more

After four unfruitful trips into the red zone, the Golden Hawks would not be denied a fifth time as the clock wound down at Northeast on Friday. Braden Hartley bulldozed his way into the endzone … more

Albia put some pressure on the Golden Hawks during the 2A state-qualifying meet in Pella on Thursday, but the five-time defending state champs were able to execute their game plan.  “It … more

Emmett Swartzentruber and Preston Yutzy both finished in the top 15 at Thursday’s state-qualifying meet, but the rest of the Golden Hawks were left waiting on the team results to see if they … more

Davis County gave the 11th-ranked Golden Hawks everything they could handle in the opening set of Wednesday’s regional semifinal.  Mid-Prairie trailed by five late in the first, but … more

WELLMAN Mid-Prairie wasted little time in securing a win in its regular season finale last Friday. Very little time. In the opening quarter of his final home game, senior Cain Brown, … more

The 11th-ranked Golden Hawks put on a volleyball clinic for the fans in attendance at Monday’s regional quarterfinal match in Wellman. Mid-Prairie scored the first nine points of the night and … more

Chasing perfection on October 15 in Ankeny, the Mid-Prairie middle school girls didn’t let expectations affect them in the 2A state championship race.  Led by a top-10 individual finish … more

Mid-Prairie reached the championship game of the River Valley Conference tournament with a two-set win over West Branch in the semifinal round on Thursday.  more

The Mid-Prairie middle school girls cross country team continued an outstanding season with a dominant performance in the River Valley Conference meet on Tuesday.  The Golden Hawks put four … more

Preston Yutzy decided to change things up a bit before Mid-Prairie’s conference meet on Tuesday in Iowa City.  “Today I just tried something new,” Yutzy said. “I took … more

Just like the previous two years, Danielle Hostetler finished over 35 seconds ahead of the field to take first place in the River Valley Conference championship race. But this time, next across the … more