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The student news site of Atlantic High School

AHSneedle

The student news site of Atlantic High School

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Rough Year for Trojan Football

Rough Year for Trojan Football

Alexis Handel October 15, 2015

Atlantic High School football has had to face many challenges and has gone through a lot of adversity this year. It seems as if there was a domino-effect with injury after injury. There have been many...

Trojans Get Defeated by the Harlan Cyclones

Trojans Get Defeated by the Harlan Cyclones

Cody Buchman September 30, 2015

The Atlantic Trojans dropped their third straight game in a 69-7 loss to the Harlan Cyclones on Friday, Sept. 25. Special teams struggled with punts, putting the Trojans under early as they allowed 41...

Team captains Drake Roller, Zac Stork, Kyle Nelson, and Brendan Holmes wait for the opposing team to shake hands. Two of the four captains werent in favor of forfeiting, one wanted to, and the other is injured.

Trojans Consider Forfeiting Friday Night’s Game

Jena Brosam, Editor September 29, 2015

After two more injured players during Friday night’s game against Harlan, captains, coaches, and administration got together to talk about whether or not the game against DCG this Friday should be held....

Junior Zac Stork and junior Colby Sorensen work hard at practice. Sorensen is the starting kicker for the Trojans

Trojans Take Their First Win of the Season

Jena Brosam September 11, 2015

Last Friday, Sept. 4 the Trojans had their first victory of the season, when they defeated the Denison Monarchs 21-14. Their record is now 1-1. In the first half, senior Kyle Nelson scored the first...

Trojans celebrate after successfully blocking a spike. The Trojans lost all three games to the Rams.

Trojan Volleyball Falls to Glenwood Rams

Jena Brosam September 8, 2015

Last Tuesday, Sept. 3, the girls' volleyball team played the Glenwood Rams. In the first game, the Trojans fell to the Rams 13-25. The Rams then won the second and third games, 22-10 and 25-14. According...

File  photo - September 2015

Trojan Football Falls to the Cardinals

Jena Brosam September 1, 2015

Last Friday, August 28, the football team had their first game of the season. The Trojans lost to the Clarinda Cardinals, 14-35. Head Coach Eric Waldstein said, “The team played pretty well, we just...

This year, the boys cross country team has 30 runners.

Boys and Girls Cross Country

Jena Brosam September 1, 2015

With the 2015 cross country season off to a start, head coach Paul Iekel said, “Our goal for this season is that all runners on our team will continue to improve individually, and then hopefully our...

Seniors Ben Parker and Kyle Krueger won their doubles match against the Knights. Parker and Krueger have played #2 doubles all season.

Boys Tennis Advances Towards State

Jena Brosam May 20, 2015

Monday, May 18, the Trojans played the Kuemper Knights for their first sub-state matchup. The Trojans defeated the Knights 5-4, and will now advance to their second sub-state meet. In singles, #1 Nick...

Senior Nick Podhajsky won all three of his matches, and advanced to the state tournament. This is Podhajskys first year making it to state.

N. Podhajsky Advances to State Tournament

Jena Brosam May 19, 2015

Last Friday, May 15, the boys tennis team traveled to Carroll to play at their first districts tournament of the year. All of the boys placed, and went on to sub-state. In singles, senior Nick Podhajsky...

Sophomore Grant Podhajsky serves as the #2 player at a meet last year. Podhajsky will play #1 this 2016 season.

N. Podhajsky Places 2nd at Boys Tennis H-10 Tournament

Jena Brosam May 14, 2015

By: Jena Brosam On Tuesday, May 11, the boys tennis team traveled to Lewis Central to play at their annual conference meet. The Trojans placed seventh out of 11 teams. In the #1 singles match, senior...

I think tennis is a game where you don’t have to be bigger or stronger to win, you have to be mentally tough.” -Grant Podhajsky

Boys Tennis Recap

Jena Brosam May 14, 2015

With their 2015 season coming to an end, the boys tennis team is ready to compete at districts on Friday, May 15. Senior Nick Podhajsky and his brother, freshman Grant Podhajsky, are aiming to play...

The boys golf team beat Creston by one point, and played against them again on Tuesday.

Boys Golf Beat the Panthers

Zac Stork May 8, 2015

On Tuesday, April 28, the boys golf team beat the Creston Panthers by a slim margin 154-155. It was the Trojans first dual win against Creston in three years. Leading the team was freshman Ben Renaud....

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