The wrestling team qualified six wrestlers to compete in the State Tournament this year; Donovan Doyle, John Milani, Tanner Rohweder, Aaron Stumpf, Blake Moser, and Nate Kelsey. Four of these wrestlers...
Aaron Carter, Writer and Sports Editor
• February 18, 2015
The West High Football Team, and Athletic Director Scott Kibby, decided to continue with Garrett Hartwig as the Head Football Coach. Hartwig served as the interim head coach in the 2014 season and led...
Shattering the state records for the first and last event of the IHSAA State Swim Meet, the boys swim team won state for the second year in a row in Marshalltown on Feb. 14.
Starting off the meet strong,...
Written and Compiled by Aaron Carter and Leola Eko
Photos by Chanel Vidal
The student section supports athletes that sport green and gold, but would they recognize the school stars in their club...
The West High Varsity Poms 2014-2015 season has come to an end. They placed in the top four with their pom and jazz routines at every competition and placed 16th with their jazz routine on a national...
Aaron Carter, Writer and Sports Editor
• January 30, 2015
Two number one seeds, two accomplished quarterbacks, one great offense, one great defense and one great match up. The New England Patriots, who have received much criticism lately in the “Deflate-gate”...
The first girls and boys basketball double-header of two, this year, was played on the hardwood of City High.
The West girls dominated on the front of the double-header. Danielle Craig ’15 and Mikaela...
The wrestling team took on City High today, at City High school. West only lost four matches, and finished with a score of 53-24. See the individual scores below.
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Photos used with permission from the Nishii family
Hailing from Ehime Prefecture on the small island of Shikoku in Japan, Sayo Nishii '18 continues to her passion for hockey in the United States....
Nelson Brands ’18, last year’s Junior High State Champion for wrestling, will be joining West’s wrestling team this year.
Brands isn’t the first wrestler in his family. His father, Terry Brands,...
While many seniors are still patiently awaiting college acceptance letters to figure out where they will be going to college, junior Payton Pottratz already has it figured out.
Last week Pottratz...
Black ice skates— with a sharpened blade on both sides for clean edges, laced up tightly with swift fingers, fitted comfortably after hours of breaking in— etch the smooth, fresh ice with new blade...
