Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
• January 26, 2019
The boys basketball team hosted Liberty High at 7:30 p.m., while the girls played across town at Liberty also at 7:30 p.m. The girls lead Liberty the entire game and ultimately won 67-22. Before the...
Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
• January 16, 2019
Bright lights shinned down on the freshly cleaned court. As the music blasted during warmups, students and parents began to file in. Once the game begun the only sound that filled the gym was the ball...
Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
• January 5, 2019
The girls started an exciting night against Linn-Mar with a win. Sydney Allen '19 ended the first quarter with a buzzer-beating shot, making the score 13-12 West. The Women of Troy added 15 more...
Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
• January 4, 2019
The fans were loud as West High and City High battled their crosstown rival in a dual meet on Thursday, Jan. 3. West fought hard, but ultimately fell to City with a final team score of 28-49. Will...
The smell of chlorine hits him as he walks into the recreation center’s pool area. The lights are dim and the pool deck is empty besides him and his brother. The only sound in the building is the water...
Kara Wagenknecht, Online Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
• December 23, 2018
With help from the Iowa City West varsity girls cross country team, WSS staffers attempt to run cross country. To see how they did, check out the video below.
James Pinter '20 has been in pools since he was seven years old. This may be due to his family having no shortage of swimmers with his mom, Sheila Pinter, who was a national champion, and his three siblings...
Alyssa Skala, Yearbook Managing Editor
• December 4, 2018
The West High Trojans hosted Grand View Christian High School on Saturday, Dec. 1. West's boys basketball team took their second win in a row this past weekend with a score of 64-54. During the game,...
The second sport the WSS sports coverage team tried this year was football. Since they wouldn't try tackle football for safety reasons, they played two-touch football instead. Check out the video below...
Deniz Ince, Print Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
• December 2, 2018
Just in time for wrestling season.
A sizeable undertaking in itself, renovating the wrestling room was no simple feat. The project began near the beginning of the school year and concluded before the...
Deniz Ince, Print Editor-in-Chief, Co-Sports Editor
• December 1, 2018
For Audrey Koch '21, it can be considered a breakthrough performance.
Just a sophomore, Koch led the defending state champions to victory against Cedar Rapids Prairie, scoring a total of 23...
