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KALONA
One day after Hillcrest Academy’s season-opening game was rained and snowed out last week, Ravens soccer coach Marcus Miller put on his sunglasses and guided his team through a …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
4/5/22 03:07 PM
The Highland boys golf team opened the season with a 195-197 win over Hillcrest in a Southeast Iowa Super Conference dual at Blue Top Ridge on Monday.
Senior Chase Schultz was the meet …
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By Jeff Yoder |
4/5/22 01:53 PM
Hillcrest senior Leah Bontrager was a freshman the last time she ran the 1500-meter race for the Ravens.
A stress fracture kept the four-time state cross country qualifier out of action last …
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By Jeff Yoder |
3/23/22 09:26 PM
After scoring just 12 points in the first half at Winfield-Mt. Union on Thursday, the Hillcrest Ravens came out of the locker room determined to be more aggressive.
Grant Bender hit all four …
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By Jeff Yoder |
2/21/22 05:16 PM
After falling behind by 15 points in the first half of Monday’s district quarterfinal at Hillcrest, Holy Trinity was building momentum in the third quarter with a 12-5 run.
Crusader …
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By Jeff Yoder |
2/15/22 12:21 AM
When Noah Miller heard his name called and he walked to the center of Dwight Gingerich Court in HIllcrest Union on February 3, the moment was unforgettable.
Most Senior Nights are.
But this one …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
2/10/22 03:42 PM
Hillcrest freshman Malia Yoder had her second double-digit effort of the new year for the Ravens in a 60-29 loss to the conference leader, Mediapolis.
Yoder equalled a career-high with seven …
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By Jeff Yoder |
1/18/22 04:53 PM
The shorthanded Ravens struggled early on Tuesday against Mediapolis, but pulled within two after scoring the first two points of the fourth quarter.
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By Jeff Yoder |
1/18/22 04:52 PM
LONE TREE
Let’s just call it Senior Night.
When Lone Tree’s girls basketball team hosted Hillcrest Academy on Tuesday night, the game showcased the dominating skills of Lone Tree …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/6/22 04:22 PM
LONE TREE
Lone Tree’s Lions were confident, speedy and ready.
Coming off their first road win of the season Monday at Midland, the Lions greeted Hillcrest Academy witb a full-court …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
1/6/22 01:17 AM
There is no offseason for Hillcrest senior Esther Hughes.
From volleyball to basketball, from soccer to softball — Hughes is always active. And that’s the way she likes …
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By Jeff Yoder |
1/5/22 11:10 AM
Over the past year, the Mid-Prairie girls continued their dominance on the track and cross country course. The Golden Hawks won a third straight track & field title in May, and a fifth straight …
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By Jeff Yoder |
12/29/21 03:10 PM
KALONA
Highland girls basketball coach Jody Fink had the Huskies defense clearly focused in their game at Hillcrest Academy on December 21.
The mission was simple and complex all at the same …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
12/28/21 08:21 PM
KALONA
The gym at Hillcrest Union was packed on the night of December 21.
Sure, a boys basketball game between Southeast Iowa Super Conference rivals Hillcrest Academy and Highland High School …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
12/28/21 07:49 PM
The center of attention at Hillcrest Academy's Alumni Night on December 21 was boys basketball coach Dwight Gingerich, who won his 702nd game with a victory over conference rival Highland. Gingerich …
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Photos by Paul D. Bowker |
12/23/21 02:38 PM
The Hillcrest girls basketball went on a run in each half, but couldn’t come back from an early deficit in a 36-21 loss at Pekin on Friday.
The Ravens struggled on both ends of the …
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By Jeff Yoder |
12/21/21 12:23 PM
The Hillcrest basketball team entered this season with a few questions after graduating a pair of first-team all-conference seniors.
After halftime in Pekin on Friday, the Ravens got a few …
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By Jeff Yoder |
12/18/21 01:56 AM
Esther Hughes and Leah Bontrager were sophomores the last time that Hillcrest Academy had scored a win in girls basketball.
More than 22 months had passed.
The winless streak ended last …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
12/14/21 01:53 PM
Gingerich won his 700th career game Saturday as the Ravens drilled Rivermont Collegiate in a nonconference game.
Hillcrest junior forward Grant Bender scored a game-high 21 points and had 7 …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
12/14/21 01:51 PM
Alex Niemeyer, a senior on this year’s Hillcrest Academy boys basketball team, leaped at the ball underneath the basket in an attempt to keep possession for the Ravens.
It didn’t …
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By Paul D. Bowker |
12/14/21 01:32 PM
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