Atlantic Volleyball Says Goodbye to Seniors
Malena Woodward, Staff Writer
November 6, 2019
The volleyball seniors have packed away their knee pads and spandex. After their four years as Trojans, Emma Templeton, Chloe Davis, and Kenzie Waters are saying goodbye to the volleyball court. Together the three seniors made some lifelong memories while competing in a sport they all enjoy, startin...
Volleyball Season Ends in Red Oak
Hana Holtz, Editor
October 28, 2019
In the first round of postseason play, Atlantic was matched up against Red Oak. The Tigers were ranked #3 in class 3A by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. The regional quarterfinal match was played in Red Oak on Wednesday. The two teams played twice earlier in the season, with Red Oak snatching b...
Atlantic Volleyball’s Last Tournament
Hana Holtz, Editor
October 22, 2019
The Atlantic volleyball squad headed to Winterset bright and early Saturday morning to compete in the last tournament of the season. The girls took on East Mills, Gilbert, and Carlisle in pool play. Hot on a four-game winning streak, East Mills came into the tournament with a record of 20-6. They also w...
Three Sets to Atlantic
Hana Holtz, Editor
October 17, 2019
In their last home contest of the season, Atlantic played Shenandoah and Red Oak. It was also senior night, honoring the trio of Chloe Davis, Emma Templeton, and Kenzie Waters. The Shenandoah Fillies were 11-14 when they arrived in Atlantic. The matchup against Shenandoah was pretty even, as the Fi...
Trojan Volleyball Gets a Set on Denison
Hana Holtz, Editor
October 10, 2019
Another team in Atlantic’s sights was Denison-Schleswig, after the Trojans upset the Creston Panthers just a week prior. The two squads clashed in Denison on Tuesday in a conference matchup. The Monarchs rolled into the match with a 12-15 record. The Trojan crew played Denison-Schleswig early in...
Volleyball Team Puts in Weekend Work
Hana Holtz, Editor
October 9, 2019
Bright and early Saturday morning, the Trojan volleyball team headed to Neola to take on a slate full of teams. In round-robin play, the Trojans were stacked up against Red Oak, IKM-Manning, Lawton-Bronson, Westwood, and the home team. The Red Oak Tigers came into the tournament as one of the Hawkey...
Atlantic Girls Take On Kuemper
Hana Holtz, Editor
October 8, 2019
The Trojan volleyball team hosted the Kuemper Catholic Knights on Thursday, just two days after they broke the eight-year conference curse against Creston. The Knights boasted a record of 23-2, their only losses coming from Spirit Lake and Harlan, which was a non-conference game. Kuemper Catholic was ranked #7 in class 3A by...
Gaining Varsity Volleyball Experience as a Freshman
Connor Church, Editor
October 4, 2019
Aubrey Guyer and Abby Smith suit up for varsity volleyball as freshmen. In fact, Guyer starts. She is a middle hitter in the varsity lineup. Smith plays freshmen volleyball, along with subbing in for varsity. Her position is outside hitter. "I have played volleyball for three years," Smith explained....
The Eight-Year Streak Comes to an End
Hana Holtz, Editor
October 3, 2019
The Trojan volleyball team was still searching for that precious, curse-breaking conference victory when they took on Creston and Lewis Central on Tuesday. On the home court, Atlantic played Creston first. Creston came to town with a record of 8-11. They had been victorious against a few conferen...
Trojans Fall to Saintes on the Road
Hana Holtz, Editor
September 30, 2019
The conference grind continued on Thursday for the Trojan volleyball team when they played St. Albert. The Saintes were ranked #2 in class 1A, and held a record of 12-6. Earlier in the season, Atlantic played St. Albert in tournament play. At the Trojan Invitational, St. Albert took the match in straigh...
Atlantic Volleyball Competes at Bondurant-Farrar Tourney
Hana Holtz, Editor
September 24, 2019
The Bondurant-Farrar tournament was the last of the new schedule additions for Atlantic volleyball in the 2019 season. Round-robin play resulted in a busy day of six matches. In the first match of the day, Atlantic took on Dallas Center-Grimes. The opposition was 10-2 coming into the tournament. The...
Volleyball Girls Drop One at Home
Hana Holtz, Editor
September 23, 2019
Hawkeye-10 play continued on Thursday night, as the Trojans took on the Cyclones. This was Atlantic’s first home conference match, and third overall. Harlan carried a record of 7-8 as they rolled up in Atlantic. This included conference wins over Denison-Schleswig and Shenandoah. In both wins, th...
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