Joel Kellar, For the Solon Economist
• December 18, 2024
SOLON — Kobie Lietz grabbed the Benton missed shot and started moving in transition. Usually, the senior guard would find an outlet pass to get the offense going, but this time Lietz took it upon...
Kyle Prondzinki, For the Solon Economist
• December 18, 2024
SOLON — A quarter into the 2024-2025 season, the Solon Spartans (3-1) are demonstrating steady growth, using each game to improve their progress. Head coach Jared Galpin has emphasized the importance...
WILLIAMSBURG — 32 teams were represented last Monday in Williamsburg’s junior varsity (JV) girls wrestling tournament with seven Lady Spartans competing.
Freshmen Rylee Worrell (JV-4) Peyton...
WILLIAMSBURG – The Lady Spartan wrestlers picked up a dual meet win last Thursday as they defeated WaMaC West foe Williamsburg on the Raiders’ mats 42-33.
100 lbs. – Double forfeit
105...
GRINNELL — Delainey Durr led all with 24 points (including six three-point baskets) Tuesday, Dec. 10 as the Lady Spartans improved to 2-2 on the season with a 71-26 pounding of the Grinnell Tigers...
Chris Cuellar, Communications Director, IHSAA
• December 18, 2024
BOONE — Locations for the next four years of the IHSAA State Baseball Tournament are set following extensive planning for the upcoming 2025 postseason and beyond.
The split site tournament will...
IOWA CITY — The City High varsity boys swim team opened the 2024-25 season with a home win Tuesday, Dec. 3 as they splashed the Wahawks of Waterloo West 93-76. Solon freshmen Elliott Hamm and William...
GRINNELL – Jackson Link and Nolan Seagren put up nine points each Tuesday, Dec. 10 against Grinnell but the Tigers defended their den and defeated the Spartans 54-43.
Grinnell led 13-9 at the...
WILLIAMSBURG – The varsity Spartan wrestlers suffered their first dual meet loss of the ’24-’25 season last Thursday at Williamsburg as the Raiders took ten of 14 matches for a 47-15 win over...
CORALVILLE — 44 teams from across Iowa as well as from Illinois, Missouri, Nebraska, Kansas, and Minnesota, were represented in the 2024 Dan Gable Donnybrook; a premier high school wrestling tournament...
INDEPENDENCE — 30 teams competed this past weekend in Independence’s 2024 Cliff Keen Invitational wrestling tournament with the Solon Spartans placing 12th in team points with 199.5.
Lucas Feuerbach...
SOLON — As December made its dramatic (and frigid) debut, so did Solon Spartans boys' basketball. In the warmth of their home gym, the Spartans welcomed former conference opponent and rival, the Maquoketa...
