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Schneringer and Oloffson return for the Lady Iron; the upperclassmen are expected to lead the team in production this season.

New look Lady Iron tip-off at Central Catholic

Reid Watkins, Sports Editor
Nov 18, 2019

The girls basketball team will begin their 2019-20 campaign with the annual Intercity tournament Monday, November 18 as they take on tournament hosts Central Catholic at 7:30 p.m. The Lady Iron, who shared the Intercity crown last year with West and Central, hope to take it for themselves this season. The...

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Olivia Hartke (22) ahead of the pack in the Intercity cross country 3 mile run. Hartke would win the race and lead her team to the Intercity title.

Inkspot Athlete of the Week: Olivia Hartke

Hartke leads the Lady Iron cross country team to their first intercity title in 12 years.
Reid Watkins, Sports Editor
Oct 16, 2019

Olivia Hartke (‘22) led the varsity girls cross country team to their first Intercity title since 2007. Hartke won the individual title, finishing 42 seconds ahead of second place. Hartke's first-place finish was crucial for the Lady Iron, who squeaked out a victory by only two points over U-High.  Entering...

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Weber in front of the Iron pool record board after breaking the six dive school record.

Inkspot Athlete of the Week: Anya Weber

Reid Watkins, Sports Editor
Sep 24, 2019

Anya Weber broke the school diving record for six dives Saturday, September 14, with a score of 257.95, breaking the previous record of 246.60. Weber accomplished this in only the third meet of the season, but that meet was her last opportunity to break the record, as there will be no more six dive competitions...

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Feeney with then sophomore Maylin Henning during a practice early in the season last year.

Feeney steps down as assistant basketball coach

Reid Watkins, Sports Editor
Sep 17, 2019

Mr. Dave Feeney stepped down from his position as the girls varsity basketball assistant coach near the end of second semester last year after holding the job for two years. Feeney was known as a players’ coach in his time with the program. He enjoyed the ups and downs that came with coaching.  “It...

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Schneringer out indefinitely

Schneringer out indefinitely

Reid Watkins, Sports Editor
Dec 21, 2018

The Lady Iron basketball team suffered two losses this past Saturday, December 15. The girls lost to Brea Beal and the Rock Island Rocks in the final seconds of a tightly contested game, the final score being 54-52. The Lady Iron also lost Kylee Schneringer, who exited the game with 11 points after...

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Lady Iron look to leave their mark

Lady Iron look to leave their mark

Reid Watkins, Sports Editor
Nov 13, 2018

Coach Marcus Mann, has high hopes for the 2018-2019 varsity girls basketball season after, what he considers, an early exit from last year’s IHSA 4A playoffs. With a talented roster of upper- and lowerclassmen, the bar has been set higher for this year’s Lady Iron. The team looks to be headed...

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