Aaron Carter, Writer and Sports Editor
• March 27, 2016
Wali Parks ’16 doesn’t like to sit still, especially coming off a loss in the biggest game of the year. Parks and West High fell just short in the 4A State Championship against West Des Moines Valley,...
On Saturday March 12, the West Boys Basketball team played in the final state game for 4A against West Des Moines Valley. While the score stayed close, West trailed the entire game, ending in a win for...
Aaron Carter, Writer and Sports Editor
• March 11, 2016
The miracle moment produced by Tanner Lohaus '16 sent #6 West on to its fourth title game in the last five years. Lohaus' tip gave West a 61-59 victory over #7 Cedar Falls on Friday night.
Lohaus didn't...
Aaron Carter, Writer and Sports Editor
• March 11, 2016
Click below to view pictures of the game.
Photos by Sarah Longmire
The West Boys Basketball team has been dominant over the past decade. Three state championships in the last four years, seven...
Aaron Carter, Writer and Sports Editor
• March 2, 2016
The West High boys basketball team defeated City 50-30 for the second time this year on Tuesday and now is one of the remaining eight teams left in 4A.
The somewhat slowly paced game Tuesday night played...
Aaron Carter, Writer and Sports Editor
• February 25, 2016
Nelson Brands ’18 walks onto the mat with thousands of people buzzing in Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. This is his first ever state meet, and with his last name alone-as the son of University of Iowa's...
Leah Dusterhoft, Art editor, Sports Producer, and Designer
• February 17, 2016
District Results
On Saturday Feb. 13, five West High wrestlers qualified for the Iowa High School State Wrestling Tournament. Three of the five will be participating in the State Tournament for their...
The boys swim team competed at the state meet in Marshalltown this past weekend. The Trojans fell short of winning their third consecutive state title, but set four state records en route to placing second...
Last Friday, both West High’s girls and boys basketball faced off against crosstown rival the City High Little Hawks in a double header at City High.
On the girls side, the game was controlled by...
The boys swim team will travel to the Marshalltown YMCA this Saturday to compete in the state meet. The Trojans are aiming for their third consecutive state title and are qualified in ten of 11 events....
Every athlete has a goal whether it be to make varsity, to become a top regional player or even to find success at the national level. Emma Koch ’19 has achieved all of this -- in two sports -- and...
Aaron Carter, Writer and Sports Editor
• February 7, 2016
The 50th Super Bowl in NFL history is tonight as the Denver Broncos face the Carolina Panthers. This game will not be below expectations; It will be as historic as it looks to be, and to make history there...