WSS: There’s been a rumor that you’re doing high school swimming next year. Could you confirm/shoot down this rumor? Martin: I definitely am considering it for next year because it is my senior...

The West High girls basketball team has had another great season this year, going 20-3 overall and 14-2 in conference as well as qualifying for state. With their first round game against Waukee on Wednesday...

Those who look solely at a team's record may have been surprised by the score of the West (19-3), Pleasant Valley (11-12)  boys substate basketball game at the end of the first quarter where Pleasant...

Participating in any level of athletics can increase stress, especially when you reach the highest level of athletics that most will ever achieve due to the low number of athletes that will become professional...

One of the ultimate goals as a high school athlete is to make it to state. Despite only being a sophomore, Cole Mabry has already achieved this--in two sports. With a background in sports stretching...

West finished the first quarter tied and the second quarter up by only one point in an intense and fast-paced game, needing to make a change in the second half of the game. “In the second half...

Five Trojan wrestlers moved onto the  tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on February 16-18. See how the wrestlers fared during each session below. Follow @wssathletics on Twitter...

This Wednesday through Friday, West High wrestlers will take the mat and attempt to claim a state title for themselves. The West Side Story asked each of the five state-bound wrestlers questions...

West Side Story: How have you done so far this season? GS: We haven't had the best season, but we've got a few individual guys that are good. WSS: How have you improved from the beginning of the season...

West Side Story: How have you done so far this season? CR: Pretty good, not bad. WSS: How have you improved from the beginning of the season, or from last season? CR: Definitely improved. Last year...

West Side Story: How have you done so far this season? HR: I'd say I've done pretty well. I've done a lot better than last year, above 500 and only lost seven matches. WSS: How have you improved from...

West Side Story: How have you done so far this season? AA: I'd say I've done alright. WSS: How have you improved from the beginning of the season or from last season? AA: I think I've gotten more aggressive...