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Sophomore Jacobi Harter preparing for her tie-breaking serve.

Swinging to Spring

Makenna Schroeder, Junior Editor September 10, 2024
This coming year will be the last season of boys golf and girls tennis appearing in the spring. The IHSAA and IGHSAU committees have decided to dilute the spring sports selection and move girls tennis and boys golf to the fall.
OUT FORE VICTORY- Garrett McLaren hits a ball on the green.

Right On Par

Elizabeth Anderson, Editor April 6, 2022

The boys' golf team faced off against Kuemper Catholic on April 5, 2022. In an interview, Coach Ed Den Beste said “Kuemper will be the toughest competition this season. We always battle back and forth...

TEE TIME- Senior Lane Nelson spikes the ball down the green grass.

In Full Swing

Riley Wood, Staff Writer April 1, 2022

“Our top strength will be our experience,” said women's golf coach Kathy Hobson as she looks ahead to the upcoming golf season. There are five returning golfers from last year’s team, senior Reagan...

Junior Lane Nelson preps for a swing at a home match. At the Hawkeye Ten Championship, Nelson placed 7th individually with a score of 80.

Boys Golf Wins Hawkeye Ten Championship Fourth Year in a Row

Da'Jai Wesson, Editor May 13, 2021

Working through their season, the Atlantic Boys Golf team has been picking up a handful of wins since the beginning of spring.  On May 10, the team competed at the Hawkeye Ten Championship, earning...

Senior Devin McKay chases after the ball during a game in 2019. McKay will be competing for his fourth year during this upcoming season.

Starting Spring Sports

Molly McFadden, Taliya James, and Da'Jai Wesson February 23, 2021

With less than 30 days until spring, and the winter season of competition coming to a close, spring sports preparation is underway. Students have been attending meetings and hitting the gym for this upcoming...

LOOK AT THAT SHOT - Junior Cyle Renaud watches his shot at one of the home tournaments in the 2018 season.

Boys’ Golf Secures a Dual Win

Braden Smith April 25, 2019

The boys’ golf team won another dual against Harlan at home with a score of 165-170. The Trojans were led by senior Matt Gearhart, who had a rough day but was able to keep it together and birdie...

Senior Matt Gearheart watches his shot. Gearheart has medaled four times so far this season.

Boys Golf is Swinging Along

Staff April 23, 2019

The Trojan golfers have hit the links seven times this season, bringing home four team wins. In duals, AHS has won three of its four dual meets against Creston (163-179), Denison-Schleswig (177-183), and...

Trojan Boys Pick Up Three Conference Titles

Trojan Boys Pick Up Three Conference Titles

Ashley Wendt and Erin Wendt May 11, 2018

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...

A View on the Green

Chloé Davis and McKenzie Waters May 10, 2018

An afternoon on the golf course provided a look at what goes into a game of golf.

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Boys’ Golf Delivers Hawkeye Ten Title

Dillon Sonntag, Editor May 8, 2018

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...

Trojan Boys' Golf Falls to Kuemper at Home

Trojan Boys’ Golf Falls to Kuemper at Home

Dillon, Editor April 26, 2018

On Tuesday, April 24, the boys' golf team hosted Kuemper and lost 159 to 154. Senior Ben Renaud was medalist with a 36 (+2)."Nice score by Ben today.  Struggled on 5 but finished with two birdies,"...

Boys Golf Wins Denison Tournament by 34

Boys Golf Wins Denison Tournament by 34

Noah Bruckner, Editor April 23, 2018

On Saturday, Apr. 21. the boys golf team travelled to Majestic Hills in Denison to compete in the Monarch Tournament. Junior Matt Gearheart medaled for the first time of the year shooting a 72. Senior...

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