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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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I was really nervous before my finals match, but I just went out there with the right mindset. I kept telling myself that I deserved this more than anyone else. I’ve worked harder than anyone else in the state and it’s time people know about it.” - Senior Reid Nichols (pictured above)

Four Wrestlers Qualify for State

Savannah Sorensen February 17, 2015

by Savannah Sorensen Saturday, Feb. 14 was the district wrestling tournament held at AHS. Out of 11 teams that competed, the Trojans finished in second as a team and qualified four wrestlers to the...

Against a non-conference matchup, the Trojan boys basketball team came in close to winning against the Treynor Cardinals, 64-61.

Trojans Almost Pull Through Against Treynor

Kate Fulk February 13, 2015

by Kate Fulk Trojan fans packed the gym in a non- conference matchup with the Treynor Cardinals on Friday, Feb. 13.  What started off as a slow game turned into a nail-biter, leaving no one sitting...

The Trojan basketball team crushed the Clarinda Cardinals, 72-39.  Each player on the team, including those who suit varsity, were given playing time.  Good job Trojans!

33 Point Victory for Trojan Boys Basketball

February 11, 2015

by Kyle Krueger The Trojan boys basketball team traveled to Clarinda last night and took on the Cardinals. Clarinda's said to be best player was in this time, but that made no difference in the outcome...

Even though the Trojan boys freshmen team had two new players with them, they still beat the Abraham Lincoln Lynx, 47-35.

Freshmen Teams Take on Lynx

Jena Brosam February 11, 2015

by Jena Brosam Friday night the freshmen girls and boys basketball teams took on the Abraham Lincoln Lynx. The boys won 47-35 and the girls lost. JV players Scott Leonard and Austin Alexander each...

The board meeting is scheduled for 7:30 p.m. tonight.

Board to Cut $35k From Activities

Tanner Mauk February 9, 2015

by Tanner Mauk Activities Director Matt Alexander confirmed some information about how tonight's expected budget cuts may impact Atlantic activities. “Right now, with what the board has been given,...

The Trojan wrestling team advanced 12 of 14 boys to the district tournament, took the team title with 265.5 points, and advanced as a team to the regional duals for the fourth consecutive year.   Great job Trojans!

Trojans Sweep Through Sectionals

Savannah Sorensen February 9, 2015

by Savannah Sorensen The Trojan wrestling team dominated the class 2A section 3 sectionals wrestling tournament that was held in Harlan on Saturday. The Trojans advanced 12 of 14 boys to the district...

The Trojans now have a 11-6 record after a lose against the Creston Panthers.

Close Lose Against the Panthers

February 9, 2015

by Kyle Krueger The Trojan boys basketball team took on the Creston Panthers, which ended in a tough loss for the Trojans. The Trojans took off to an early 14-6 lead at the end of the first quarter....

Sophomore Zac Stork won both his matches against Lewis Central and Red Oak.

Trojans Wrestle in Last Dual of Season

Savannah Sorensen January 30, 2015

by Savannah Sorensen The Trojan wrestling team traveled to Red Oak last night for their final dual of the season. A close dual with Lewis Central ended with a Titan victory 37-27, but the Trojans came...

After this meet, one of senior Reid Nicholss goals is to make it to state and place in the top three.  Nichols has participated in Trojan wrestling all four years of high school.

Red Oak Wrestling Meet Preview

January 29, 2015

by Skyler Svobada Today, the wrestling squad will travel up to Red Oak to face the Tigers and the Lewis Central Titans.  The Trojans toughest opponent will be the Titans, as the Tigers do not have...

“The game was intense, we had a lot of support from the fans which was great. We knew they were going to be tough competition but we fought with them the whole time and never gave up,” said sophomore Catherine Leonard. This is Leonards second year starting varsity for the Atlantic Trojans.

Close Loss Against Cardinals

January 28, 2015

by Skye Thompson On Monday, Jan. 26, the Trojan girls basketball team took on the Treynor Cardinals. The Cardinals beat the Trojans 65-59, and was an extremely close competition the entire game. “The...

Senior Skyler Svobada finished second at the 60th annual John J. Harris tournament over the weekend.  Coach Tim Duff said that one of the highlights of the weekend was Svobadas finish.

Trojan Wrestling Places Fourth at John J. Harris

Savannah Sorensen January 27, 2015

by Savannah Sorensen This past weekend, the Trojan wrestling team traveled to Corning for the 60th annual John J. Harris two-day tournament. The Trojans took fourth as a team with 138 points behind...

Both Trojan basketball teams defeated the Clarinda Cardinals.

Big Wins Against Clarinda

January 26, 2015

by Kyle Krueger The Trojan boys basketball team took on the Clarinda Cardinals to defend their undefeated home record. The Trojans took off to an early start of 14-5 midway through the first, and ended...

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