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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...

Seniors Erin Wendt and Sadie Welter defend the goal while junior Emma Templeton is patiently waiting to be subbed in.

Soccer Girls Enter Skid Before Regional Quarterfinal

Grace Clay, Editor May 23, 2019

The Atlantic girls' soccer team put together a three-game win streak, after topping Creston, Riverside, and Carroll. The victory against Riverside was the first 10-0 win in Atlantic High School history....

Sophomores Tatum Grubbs, and Hannah Carlson, along with  juniors Kenzie Waters and Katie Saluk are getting ready to play in the game against Treynor.

Trojans are Victorious Over Bulldogs

Grace Clay, Editor May 14, 2019

The Trojan Girls’ Soccer team earned their fourth win of the season on Monday, May 13 against the Riverside Bulldogs. The Trojans beat the Bulldogs 10-0, and the game ended early due to the mercy rule....

Junior Corri Pelzer boots the ball during a goal kick. Pelzer is the Varsity goalie this year.

Trojans Fight For the Win

Grace Clay, Editor May 10, 2019

The Trojans have played multiple games in the past couple of weeks. The first was on Tuesday, April 30 against AHSTW at home. The girls’ lost 3-2, losing their 2 goal lead in the first half. Their second...

Sophomore Tatum Grubbs shakes hands with a member of the other team.

Trojan Girls’ Soccer Plays St. Albert and Harlan

Grace Clay, Editor April 29, 2019

Swoosh! That’s the sound of the ball that went into the net for the second time during the St. Albert’s game on Tuesday, April 23. The girls fell to St. Albert’s 9-3 but this was the first time in...

Junior Katie Saluk defends the goal against a Missouri Valley Lady Red. Saluk has been involved in soccer for three years.

Trojans Fall to Cardinals and Spartans

Grace Clay, Editor April 23, 2019

The Trojans faced off against the Treynor Cardinals on Monday, April 15 at home. At halftime, the girls were down 7-1, the one Trojan goal scored by sophomore Tatum Grubbs. At the end of the game, through...

WIN THE BALL - Junior McKenzie Waters rushes after the ball to get it up the field. Waters has been involved in soccer all three years of high school.

Girls’ Soccer Plays Lewis Central and Missouri Valley

Grace Clay, Editor April 11, 2019

The girls’ soccer team played against Lewis Central at home on Monday, April 8. They played hard the entire game and lost 5-0 to the number two team in the state. Lewis Central has won the state championship...

GOING FOR THE SAVE -- Sophomore Lauren Nicholas runs after the ball in the game against Harlan last year. Nicholas did not return this year.

Girls’ Soccer Falls to Tri-Center Trojans

Grace Clay, Editor April 8, 2019

The Atlantic girls’ soccer team played tough on their second regular-season game of the year on Thursday, April 4. The team did not score a goal until 35 minutes into the first half, shot made by...

MINE MINE MINE - Junior Erin Barrick is preparing to take what's hers and pass it to junior Ana Muell last year. Barrick played defensive mid and Muell played forward.

Trojan Girls’ Soccer Enters Shootout Against Knights

Grace Clay, Editor April 3, 2019

The girls fought long and hard in their first regular season game of the year on Monday against Kuemper Catholic in Carroll. Within the first few minutes of the game, senior Alyssa Ginther made the...

SOCCER KNOWS NO GENDER -- The boys' and girls' teams work together to bring a net from the game field to the practice field.

Girls’ Soccer Kicks Off

Grace Clay, Editor March 29, 2019

Over spring break, the AHS Girls’ Soccer team began to practice for the 2018-2019 season. Practice officially started March 18, but in order to get in shape, they held open gyms every Sunday, Tuesday,...

Girls' Soccer Wins Three Games in a Row

Girls’ Soccer Wins Three Games in a Row

Ashley Wendt May 18, 2018

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,...

Girls' Soccer Wins at Riverside

Girls’ Soccer Wins at Riverside

John McConkey and Ashley Wendt May 16, 2018

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...

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