WELLMAN Just minutes into last Friday night’s game against Central Lee, the Mid-Prairie offensive line plowed out the one yard needed for quarterback Collin Miller’s first touchdown of … more

Emmett Swartzentruber found himself in an unusual position on Monday, with no one to chase at the halfway point of the Clipper Cross Country Classic. It remained that way for … more

Amara Jones isn’t usually a factor in the scoring. The Mid-Prairie senior, who is working her way back after an injury, has typically finished eighth or ninth among her teammates this … more

EDDYVILLE The cheers started early from the Mid-Prairie side Friday night in a rural southern Iowa town. Braden Hartley, a senior running back, rushed for five touchdowns and helped the Golden … more

The Mid-Prairie prep volleyball team had been swept in every match against Wilton since 2015. The two teams faced off for the 2022 installment Thursday at Mid-Prairie High School, and true to form, it took just three sets to decide the outcome. This time, however, it was the Golden Hawks holding the broom. more

The Golden Hawks were ready to get off the bus after a long drive to Pella for the Heartland Cross Country Classic, but lengthy weather delays kept them off the course on Saturday … more

The Mid-Prairie cross country teams took to the course on Saturday at the Monticello Invitational. The girls placed second with 78 points, finishing behind the meet host Monticello. The Golden Hawk … more

IOWA CITY    Mid-Prairie knew it would have to play well to defeat Iowa City Regina on the Regals' home field.   It was a struggle all game long, and as a result, the … more

The Golden Hawk volleyball team measured itself against one of the best programs in the state on Thursday in West Liberty. And for two sets, Mid-Prairie (8-5) matched the fourth-ranked Comets (11-2) … more

The Golden Hawks swept the “small school” meet championships at the Pella Dutch Cross Country Invite on Saturday. The Mid-Prairie girls had six runners in the top 10, including a … more

The Golden Hawks took advantage of redzone opportunities and got stops when they needed them in a 23-20 win over Sigourney-Keota on Friday.  “We made plays when we had to,” Mid-Prairie coach Pete Cavanagh said. “It was a gut check. And I'm happy, because the last couple of years, we may not have responded in these situations — and we did tonight.” more

It wasn’t a perfect start to the season, but Mid-Prairie left West Burlington with a 28-18 win on Friday.  The Golden Hawk defense did not allow another score after trailing by four … more

The Mid-Prairie cross country program measured itself against some of the best in the state in the Trojan Early Bird Invitational on Thursday. The Pleasant Valley girls, who opened the season ranked … more

Mid-Prairie had not trailed all night when Washington scored four straight points to take a 6-3 lead in the third set of Thursday’s season-opening match.  Golden Hawk coach Sherry Evans called a timeout to allow her team to refocus. more

When Will Cavanagh stepped on home plate and received his final high-fives on his way back to the dugout in the seventh inning of the state semifinal, it added the final touch to an outstanding … more

Mid-Prairie’s postseason run came to an end on Thursday with a 7-4 loss to No. 2 Estherville Lincoln Central in the 2A state semifinals.  A couple of injuries left the Golden Hawks … more

The energy is different in the Mid-Prairie dugout this year.  The Golden Hawks are playing with heart, staying loose, and having fun.  And it’s no accident.  “Most … more

For Mid-Prairie, Tuesday’s state quarterfinal followed the same script as the Golden Hawks’ substate victory seven days earlier.  Three early runs were enough for Mid-Prairie … more

The message arrived hours before Mid-Prairie’s baseball team played for a substate championship and a state tournament berth last week in Solon. Kyle Mullet, the Golden Hawks head coach and … more

The tying runs were on base as Mid-Prairie freshman Brady Weber fired the pivotal pitch of Tuesday’s substate final to the Trojans' senior cleanup batter with two outs in the … more