Sports

 CLARINDA -- Jon Bieker earned a pair of conference titles and Marcus Klein continued a sensational senior season Thursday night as the Harlan Community boys placed fourth at the Hawkeye Ten Co-Ed Track Meet in Clarinda. Four girls and three boys won multiple individual events on the night,...
 AREA -- Qualifiers for the 2016 State Track and Field Championships will be determined Thursday night when Co-Ed State Qualifying Meets are held statewide, starting at 4:00 p.m. The area’s four track schools will compete at four different venues. The Harlan Community girls and boys squads will be...
 REGIONAL -- Monday’s Hawkeye Ten Conference tournaments for boys and girls golf and boys tennis were postponed due to rain and rescheduled for Tuesday at the same time and locations. The boys golf meet is at Glenwood and the girls golf meet is at Fox Run Golf Course in Council Bluffs. The boys...
HCHS sophomore Kylee Hinz (4) sends a shot toward the goal during Thursday’s double-overtime loss to Riverside at Merrill Field. (Photos by Mike Oeffner)
 HARLAN -- Less than six minutes away from ending a long, frustrating losing streak, the Harlan Community girls soccer team was instead hit by another dose of heartbreak Thursday at Merrill Field. With HCHS leading 2-1, Riverside sophomore Grace Gleaves nailed a perfectly-struck, game-tying goal...
 HARLAN -- Miranda Beezley scored a hat trick and Emily Casson and Nicole Hilderbrand added two goals apiece last Monday as Council Bluffs St. Albert shut out the Harlan Community girls soccer team 9-0 at Merrill Field. The 8th-ranked (1-A) Saintes (9-2) scored six goals in the first 28 minutes of...
 CARROLL -- Going into a seven-day break without a game, the Harlan Community boys put together 80 minutes of quality soccer Thursday night in a 4-0 non-conference road win over Carroll. HCHS outshot the Tigers 33-9 overall and 24-6 on goal while totaling 11 corner kick opportunities. Senior Ethan...
 COUNCIL BLUFFS -- Trailing 4-1 with 27:19 left in the match, Harlan Community mounted a late comeback that fell one goal short in a 4-3 boys soccer loss at Council Bluffs Thomas Jefferson last Tuesday. HCHS narrowed the gap by scoring twice off Ethan Knudson corner kicks in a span of 66 seconds -...
Exira-EHK senior Martin Olson (left) placed second in the shot put.
 MONDAMIN -- Posting similar point totals while combining for three gold medals and two school records along the way, the Exira-Elk Horn-Kimballton boys placed third and the girls took fourth at Monday’s Rolling Valley Conference Co-Ed Track Meet in Mondamin. Spartan junior Emily Copic was one of...
Shyanne Sporrer.

Sophomore twin sisters Shyanne and Payton Sporrer played a big role in the IKM-Manning girls’ top five finishes at Tuesday’s WIC Track Meet. Shyanne placed second in the 800. Both girls also ran a leg of the Wolves’ first-place 4x400 relay and second-place distance medley.
 NEOLA -- Sophomores Payton Sporrer of IKM-Manning and Gage Clay of AHSTW both won their two feature events at Tuesday’s Western Iowa Conference Co-Ed Track Meet, joining Logan-Magnolia’s Kylan Straight and Underwood’s Emma Bonnet as this year’s only WIC athletes to earn multiple individual golds...
HCHS senior Max Langenfeld placed sixth in the medalist standings at the Atlantic Trojan Boys Invitational on Tuesday. The Cyclones placed seventh as a team. Above, Langenfeld strikes an approach shot at the Harlan Golf and Country Club earlier this season.
 ATLANTIC -- Max Langenfeld’s sixth-place medalist round of 75 kept Harlan Community in the hunt, but the Cyclones ended up finishing in the middle of the team pack at Tuesday’s Atlantic Boys Invitational at Nishna Hills Golf Course. Atlantic won the 13-team tourney with a score of 304 and Kuemper...

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