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Emotional farewell to a 'fun' Huskies season

RIVERSIDE In a matter of two minutes, everything dramatically changed for Highland’s girls basketball team one night last week. Smiles turned into tears. Loud cheers in the … more

Highland wins home finale to move on in 1A tourney

RIVERSIDE One last home game provided the fuel Friday night for Highland High School’s boys basketball team. Led by Logan McFarland’s 17 points, the Huskies scored a 59-49 … more

Highland's Roling advances to State as the Huskies and Lady Lions compete at Super Regionals

CEDAR RAPIDS After a busy and competitive wrestling season it was high time for the Iowa high school girls to battle it out for a chance to qualify for state.   Last Friday the Alliant … more

Lady Lions cruise to a 54-39 win over the Huskies

LONE TREE For the SEISC North, this game meant a lot. Columbus, Highland and Lone Tree all have a path to clench a conference title. Highland needed to execute an upset win over the red-hot Lady … more

A Talented New Crop

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 … more

Huskies score big win against SEISC power Columbus

RIVERSIDE Players on Highland’s bench jumped up as the final seconds ticked off the clock Tuesday night. Cheers rolled down from the bleachers. Clinging to a one-point lead, … more

2023: A Year Packed With Sporting Memories

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 … more

A Promising New Season

RIVERSIDE One hot afternoon last week, a loud voice echoed around the back practice field at Highland High School. It was the last day of summer football camp. That meant ice cream and … more

Burton claims state long jump gold

For Highland junior Sarah Burton, 17 was the golden number to strive for in the long jump event at the State Track and Field Championship meet in Des Moines on May 18. “I was happy I was … more

Hostetler wins 3000 at state, Golden Hawks place 1-2 in relay sprints

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 … more

Huskies United

Even though Highland saw its seven-game winning streak end with a 3-1 loss at Winfield-Mt. Union on Monday evening, the Huskies showed some of the tenacity that has propelled the team to a 7-2 … more

Burton claims SEISC North long jump title, Highland girls finish third

Highland freshman Sarah Burton broke out of a month-long slump to claim a SEISC North  long jump championship in the conference meet on Thursday at WACO.  “It felt really … more

Golden Hawk and Huskie boys compete in Washington's Steve Roth Relays

The Golden Hawk distance runners led the Mid-Prairie boys to a second-place finish in Class B at the Steve Roth Relays in Washington on Friday.  more

All she does is win

Kelsey Hora has always been a winner. From her first varsity start as an eighth grader at Highland, to Saturday’s sweep of St. Catherine University, the Coe College senior has won at every … more

Thompson and Schlabaugh trained together, medal together

As the 1A second-round consolation matches began on Friday, Highland senior Bryce Thompson waited for crews to finish cleaning the blue surface of mat three on the Wells Fargo Arena … more

Schlabaugh's conference title highlight for Huskies at L-M

Easton Schlabaugh came out attacking in the first period of the 106-pound Southeast Iowa Superconference final on Saturday. The Huskies sophomore got a takedown 26 seconds in and added six back … more

Oh, baby, Huskies win tourney match

Now here’s a baby story that’s likely to be remembered around Highland High School. Playing in the first round of the Iowa Class 1A regional tournament Monday night, the Huskies … more

Homecoming Win

The Highland varsity football team defeated North Cedar, 55-14, in its Homecoming game on Sept. 25. The Huskies took advantage of errors in North Cedar’s passing offense, grabbing three … more

Huskies go .500, move to first place conference tie

The Highland Huskies went 2-2 last week to move their overall record to 4-3 on the season. Their 4-1 conference record has them in a first place tie with Mediapolis in the Southeast Iowa Super … more

Back in Action

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 … more
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