Sports

Westerners earn a spot in regional finals

A-W volleyball breezes by Remsen-St. Mary’s & Trinity Christian By Brett Newtson Contributing writer Class 1A-Region 4 Quarterfinals Akron-Westfield 3 Remsen-St. Mary’s 0 25-12, 25-22,…
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Top 10 for A-W boys cross country

Westerners finish in 8th place at state qualifying meet By Brett Newtson Contributing writer The Akron-Westfield cross country teams finished the season peaking at the right time. The …
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Boie, Schram lead A-W Jr. High cross country

By Brett Newtson Contributing writer Saelah Boie has been solid all season long for the A-W junior high cross country team and the trend continued in the War Eagle Conference meet in M…
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A-W cross country competes in conference meet

Boys team finishes fourth By Brett Newtson Contributing writer The A-W cross country teams competed in the War Eagle Conference meet at the Marcus Golf Club on Oct. 17, and the boys ca…
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A-W ends regular season on a winning note

Westerners pick up second straight win By Brett Newtson Contributing writer The Akron-Westfield football team may not have have had the start to the season they wanted, but they sure h…
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A-W streak continues, open playoffs with win

Westerners finish 2nd in conference, advance in state tournament By Brett Newtson Contributing writer It’s all about peaking at the right time of the season when it comes to winning a …
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Swoyer adds her name to A-W record book

Three Westerners have set school records this season By Brett Newtson Contributing writer Whoever is in charge of updating the school record book at Akron-Westfield is working overtime…
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A-W finds winning way against Alta-Aurelia

Westerners pick up first win of the season By Brett Newtson Contributing writer It’s been a season filled with close calls and one or two mistakes at key times costing the A-W football…
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A-W cross country has busy week

Noah Boie earns two top-15 finishes By Brett Newtson Contributing writer The Akron-Westfield cross country teams had a busy week with two meets. They performed well both days and achie…
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A-W volleyball streak reaches 13 in a row

Westerners win 5 set battle against Gehelen Catholic By Brett Newtson Contributing writer The Akron-Westfield volleyball team certainly earned their No. 10 ranking with an 11-game winn…
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Jacobs, Schuknecht set school records

A-W seniors break school record for assists and digs By Brett Newtson Contributing writer A-W head volleyball coach Robyn Van Eldik has known for a while the 2024 team was going to be …
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Boie Shines for A-W Junior High Cross Country

Boie and Schram set personal bests By Brett Newtson Contributing writer The Akron-Westfield junior high cross country had a pair of runners with impressive showings on Oct. 3 at the Wo…
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Westerners drop close battle at MMCRU

A-W falls to 0-6 By Brett Newtson Contributing writer It’s become a season long theme and one that the Akron-Westfield football team was hoping would change. Unfortunately, the trend c…
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A-W volleyball streak continues

Westerners win 11th in a row By Brett Newtson Contributing writer For the second time this season, the A-W volleyball had little trouble beating West Sioux as the Westerners picked up …
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Four medals for A-W cross country

Seven runners set personal bests By Brett Newtson Contributing writer It’s a tried and true coaching philosophy.  Never peak too early and try to be at your best near the end of the se…
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