Clutch Overtime Win for the Trojans
September 11, 2018
Filed under Football, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
The Trojans had a comeback win for the ages against the Clarinda Cardinals on Friday night. The Cardinals were coming off of a tough loss against Red Oak the week before, so the Trojans knew they would be hungry to get back into the win column. The game started with three straight punts and the Trojans...
Weekend Tournament Shows Improvement for Trojan Volleyball
Hana Holtz, Editor
September 5, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase, Volleyball
Even though AHS students had a three day weekend for Labor Day, the Trojan volleyball team was putting in work in Coon Rapids on Saturday. The long day proved to be successful, with the Atlantic girls coming in 2nd at the tournament. The Trojans were slated to take on the hosts for their first mat...
Girls’ Track Returns to the Blue Oval
May 22, 2018
Filed under Girls' Track, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
Take back the track: that was the motto for the girls' track team this season and that's exactly what they did. Senior Jessica Hartwig, junior Taylor Hansen, and freshmen Alyssa Derby, Haley Rasmussen and Taylor McCreedy were the five participants at State track this year on the girls' side, qualifying...
Trojan Runners Make History at State Track
May 21, 2018
Filed under Boys' Track, Girls' Track, School News, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
Five broken records, five State champions, eight medal earning times and a runner-up team finish. The Trojan boys' track team had a busy and successful weekend at the Iowa High School State track meet held over the course of three days: May 17, 18 and 19. They competed in 11 events, bringing along 12...
Girls’ Soccer Wins Three Games in a Row
May 18, 2018
Filed under Girls' Soccer, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
A hat-trick for sophomore Kenzie Waters and two goals for junior Alyssa Ginther secured the win for the Trojan girls against the Carroll Tigers last night, May 17, with assists from sophomores Piper Zarbano, Chloe Davis and Waters. The team took 19 shots total, 12 of which were on goal. Sophomore goal-keeper...
Girls’ Soccer Wins at Riverside
John McConkey and Ashley Wendt
May 16, 2018
Filed under Girls' Soccer, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
The girls' soccer team has earned their second win of the season in an away game against the Riverside Bulldogs with a score of 6-0. This makes back-to-back wins after they beat AHSTW last Wednesday 3-2. The Trojans had a total of 21 shots, 12 of which were on-goal. Junior Alyssa Ginther and sopho...
Trojan Track Hosts District Qualifier
Dillon Sonntag and John McConkey
May 11, 2018
Filed under Boys' Track, Girls' Track, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
Runners to your marks. Get set. Go! Several events for the boys' and girls' track teams are on their way to the Blue Oval after a successful State qualifying meet held at home on Thursday, May 10. The boys qualified 11 different events with 14 entries and finished second with 143 points. Here are...
Alyssa Ginther Earns Top Spot for Hawkeye 10 Girls’ Golf
May 11, 2018
Filed under Activities, Girls' Golf, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
Coming back from a seventh-place finish in 2017, junior Alyssa Ginther took first at the Girls' Golf Hawkeye 10 Conference meet on Monday, May 7 in Shenandoah with a score of 79. She also made 1st Team All-Conference. Ginther has been involved with golf since her freshman year, where she placed fifth...
Trojan Boys Pick Up Three Conference Titles
May 11, 2018
Filed under Boys' Golf, Boys' Track, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase, Tennis
Over the past week, three Trojan boys' spring sports claimed Hawkeye 10 team titles: tennis, golf and track. Boys tennis competed on Monday, April 30 at St. Albert and on Monday, May 7 golf was at Carroll and track was at Harlan. Atlantic scored 25 points to earn the title for boys' tennis, with...
Busy Week Ends in a Win for Girls’ Soccer
Dillon Sonntag and Ashley Wendt
May 10, 2018
Filed under Girls' Soccer, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
Due to two reschedulings, the Trojan girls' soccer team played three games in a row, May 7-9: Monday vs. West Central Valley, Tuesday vs. Creston and Wednesday vs. AHSTW. West Central Valley ended in a loss with a score of 4-1 and Creston with a score of 0-2. However, things turned around for the girls...
Trojan Boys’ Track Wins Conference, Girls’ Take Fifth
John McConkey, Editor
May 10, 2018
Filed under Boys' Track, Girls' Track, Showcase, Sports, Sports Showcase
Last night, the Atlantic boys track team captured its first Hawkeye 10 conference title since 2009, edging out Lewis Central in the final race of the night. They were aided by taking home gold in eight events and silver in four. The Trojans racked up a massive 152.5 points. Here are the winning events: ...
Boys’ Golf Delivers Hawkeye Ten Title
Dillon Sonntag, Editor
May 8, 2018
Filed under Boys' Golf, Sports, Sports Showcase
On Monday, the boys' golf team brought home yet another Hawkeye Ten Conference title with a team score of 295, finishing four strokes ahead of second place finisher Kuemper. Sophomore Cyle Renaud was runner-up with a 69, losing to Ryan Leath of Glenwood in a play off hole. Most importantly, that...
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