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The last leg of the 4x100 was ran by Cooper Hoye who gave it his all to cross the finish line in first place. The extra effort by Hoye, Gabe Whaley, Greyson Colegrove, and Carson Crouch helped them break the school record.

Warrior 4x100 sets school record at home

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net ARMSTRONG — The North Union boys track and field team turned in a strong performance on its home track, highlighted by a school record in the … more

4/29/26

Nielsen wins long jump at ELC Relays

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net The North Union girls track team turned in several strong efforts, including multiple season-best performances, at the 2026 ELC Relays on Friday, … more

4/29/26

Warriors place seventh at Cardinal Relays

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net GARNER — The North Union girls track team recorded five top-four finishes at the Garner-Hayfield-Ventura Cardinal Relays on Tuesday, April … more

4/29/26

Heinen wins high jump at B-K Relays

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net BELMOND — The North Union boys track team turned in six top-three finishes at the Belmond-Klemme Relays on Tuesday, April 21. Max Heinen … more

4/29/26

Khael Jones, a senior on the North Union High School basketball team, has signed a letter of intent to play at Waldorf University. While attending Waldorf, he will be majoring in Health Promotion and Exercise Science. Pictured are his family Kyan Jones, Hollie Anderson, Khael Jones and Chris Jones; back row: North Union head basketball coach Alex Fisher, Waldorf head basketball coach Michael Wirth and North Union assistant basketball coach Steve Ryan.

4/22/26

North Union senior dance member Abby Potratz, along with her sister, Shelby and her mom, Shawna, were all smiles following Abby’s signing on April 17th. Abby will be attending Morningside College where she will be a member of the dance team while majoring in Radiology.

4/22/26

Cole Nicoson shot a 41 at their first home meet at the North Kossuth Golf Course.

Henderson takes runner-up medal at North Union home meet

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net BANCROFT — While North Union’s Drew Henderson took runner-up medalist honors with a 33, Algona posted five scores under 40 to win a … more

4/22/26

North Union boys win at Eagle Grove

EAGLE GROVE — The North Union boys golf team picked up a pair of wins at a triangular hosted by Eagle Grove on Monday, April 13. The Warriors carded a 171, followed by Lake Mills with a 180 and … more

4/22/26

Danika Morphew represented the North Union girl’s golf team at several meets last week.

North Union girl’s golf team does well with lone golfer

On Tuesday, April 14, Danika Morphew carded a 69 for the North Union girls golf team as the only Warrior competing at a triangular with Algona and West Bend-Mallard. Algona won with a 202, while … more

4/22/26

Alexis Cummins won the 1,500-meter run in 5:31.21 at the Bison Relays.

Cummins bring homes first place finish in 1500 meter run

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net BUFFALO CENTER — A first-place finish by Alexis Cummins paced North Union at the Class A Lady Bison Relays hosted by North Iowa last Thursday. … more

4/22/26

North Union freshman Max Heinen will take part in the high school high jump competition at the 2026 Drake Relays this week. With his leap of 6 feet, 4 inches at the Bishop Garrigan Relays on Monday, April 13, Heinen earned his spot at the Drake Relays. While the Garrigan Relays were halted due to weather that night, Heinen’s jump tied him for 20th in the state with seven other athletes who have cleared 6-4, according to GoBound. Ajak Mulual, a sophomore from Waukee, leads the state with a season-best leap of 6 feet, 9 inches. The high school high jump competition is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Thursday at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.

4/22/26

The Shuttle hurdle relay placed third with hurdler Samuel Kirkegaard (pictured), Casey Rezac, Carson Crouch, and Greyson Colegrove) finishing with a time of 1:07.95

4x200 North Union Boys take first at Spirit Lake

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net SPIRIT LAKE — The North Union boys track team turned in several strong performances at the Spirit Lake Co-Ed on Tuesday, April 14, highlighted … more

4/22/26

Warrior Girls do well at Spirit Lake Meet

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net SPIRIT LAKE — The North Union girls track team recorded three top-three finishes at the Spirit Lake Co-Ed on Tuesday, April 14. Cloey … more

4/22/26

Cummins brings home first place medal

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net BRITT - The North Union girls golf team opened the 2026 season with a triangular hosted by West Hancock at the Britt Golf Course last Friday. The … more

4/15/26

Henderson takes runner-up at season opener

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net BRITT - The North Union boys golf team opened its season at a triangular hosted by West Hancock at the Britt Golf Course last Friday. In a … more

4/15/26

Nielsen breaks school record as Warriors shine at Algona Indoor

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net ALGONA — North Union Warriors junior Marissa Nielsen set a new school record in the long jump to highlight a strong early-season showing for … more

4/8/26

Colegrove breaks school record to lead NU at Algona Indoor

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net ALGONA — North Union Warriors junior Greyson Colegrove highlighted a strong early-season showing by breaking his own school record in the long … more

4/8/26

North Union Boys Golf Team are Caden Zotz, Max Merrill, Drew Henderson, Hudson Tirevold, Jayden Hagedorn, Broc Bollig, Henry Moore and Draven Keeler. Not pictured are Emmitt Bierstedt, Cole Nicoson, Thomas Price and Max Heinen.

Experienced core leads North Union boys golf into 2026

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net ARMSTRONG — Experience and leadership will be the foundation for the North Union boys golf team as it begins the 2026 season under second-year … more

4/1/26

Girls golf team members are Samantha Hoye and Alexis Cummins.

Small roster, big goals for North Union girls golf

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net ARMSTRONG — While numbers may be limited, expectations remain high for the North Union girls golf team as it begins the 2026 season. Head … more

4/1/26

North Union High School Girls Track Team: front row: Adeline Kollasch, Olivia Price, Brylie Deim and Raegan Nielsen; second row: Jameele Reyes, Peyton Jenkins, Alyssa Welbig, Alexis Cummins, Cloey Anderson, RaeAnn Leach, Sophie Long and Zephany Woods; back row: Natalie Walders, Samantha Hoye, Briley Henriksen Olivia Richardson, Myiah Hanson Marissa Nielsen, Sidney Hasbrouck, Kynlee Oleson Brynn Nicoson and Aslynn Sobolik.

Sprints, hurdles lead North Union girls track into 2026

By David Swartz dswartz@esthervillenews.net ARMSTRONG — The North Union girls track team will rely on its strength in the sprints and hurdles as it heads into the 2026 season under head … more

4/1/26