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Spartans fall to W’Burg, overpower Benton Community

Solon Economist
January 12, 2023

Solon grads square off in NCAA Div. 1 Football Championship

Solon Economist
January 12, 2023

Spartans pin Wolves, fall to Trojans

Solon Economist
January 12, 2023

Little Hawks soak the J-Hawks

Solon Economist
December 29, 2022

Spartan wrestlers roll over Pointers, fall to Mustangs

Solon Economist
December 22, 2022

Lady Spartans second at Wilton Women’s Tournament

Solon Economist
December 22, 2022

Spartans tenth at Ft. Madison invitational

Solon Economist
December 22, 2022

Lady Spartan wrestlers and Indee Mustangs tie

Solon Economist
December 22, 2022

Prairie Hawks edge out Lady Spartans 40-36 on the mat

Solon Economist
December 15, 2022

Little Hawks overcome illness and CR Washington

Solon Economist
December 15, 2022

Lady Spartans ninth in Marion Invitational

Solon Economist
December 15, 2022

Spartans fall to Prairie and W’Burg

Solon Economist
December 15, 2022

Spartan archers compete in Prairie’s Bullseye Tourney

Solon Economist
December 15, 2022

Spartans reign in North Cedar’s invitational

Solon Economist
December 15, 2022

Spartans compete at Indee’s Cliff Keen Invitational

Solon Economist
December 8, 2022

Lady Spartans compete in Williamsburg’s wrestling invitational

Solon Economist
December 8, 2022
McKenna Rogers (2nd from left) placed third at 105 pounds for Solon in the Dan Gable Donnybrook high school wrestling tournament Friday and Saturday, Dec. 1 and 2, at the Xtreme Arena in Coralville.

Lady Spartans tangle on the mats at the Dan Gable Donnybrook

Solon Economist
December 8, 2022

Spartans open season with win over West Branch

Solon Economist
December 8, 2022
Hilary Wilson wrestles the ball away from a Raider Friday, Dec. 2 in Williamsburg.

Lady Spartans improve to 3-0 with road win over Raiders

Solon Economist
December 8, 2022

City High boys splash the Cougars

Solon Economist
December 8, 2022

Lady Spartans’ wrestlers open season at Little Hawk Invitational

Solon Economist
November 24, 2022

Bonnema, Rogers, and Burden win at Indee’s invitational

Solon Economist
November 24, 2022

Pioneers for their sport

Solon Economist
November 17, 2022
Grace Hoeper (1) won the 50-yard freestyle event Saturday, Nov. 12 at the 2022 Girls State Swimming and Diving Meet in Marshalltown. Also on the podium with Hoeper are Athieno Wandera (6th), Hayden Bailey (4th), Payden Rafferty (2nd), Maria Trotta (3rd), and Anna Gute (5th).

Hoeper crowned 50-yard freestyle champion

Solon Economist
November 17, 2022

Carrying on a family tradition

Solon Economist
November 17, 2022

Grace Hoeper and Avery Mann punch their tickets for State Swimming

Solon Economist
November 10, 2022
Grace Hoeper congratulates a West High/Liberty High swimmer at the end of the varsity 200-yard freestyle Tuesday, Sept. 27 in Coralville during the annual City High-West High rivalry meet. The Solon sophomore recently earned MVC All-Division honors.

Grace Hoeper earns MVC All-Division honors

Solon Economist
November 2, 2022
Brynn Deike (12) watches as Grace Erwin (4) smacks the ball down over the net for one of her six kills against the Albia Blue Demons Wednesday, October 19 at home in a 3A Region 7 semifinal match.

Comets end Lady Spartans’ season 3-1

Solon Economist
November 2, 2022

Hoeper takes gold twice for Little Hawks in home invitational

Solon Economist
September 28, 2022
Brett White (28) carries the ball as Mac McCarty (4) prepares to block Friday, Sept. 23 at West Burlington.

Spartans roll over Falcons 36-0

Solon Economist
September 28, 2022

Solon HS students attend Youth Salute Program Awards Ceremony

Solon Economist
September 28, 2022

Little Hawks slip past Golden Eagles 93-90

Solon Economist
September 28, 2022

Little Hawks sixth at Cougar Invitational

Solon Economist
September 28, 2022
The ball gets to Hilary Wilson just a little late as Marion’s Maddy Kann is already safely aboard second base in a Class 4A Region 7 quarterfinal game at home Thursday, July 7. Marion won 7-6 in nine innings to end Solon’s season.

Six Lady Spartans earn WaMaC All-Conference softball honors

Solon Economist
July 20, 2022
Brett White celebrates a two-RBI homer in game one of a doubleheader Thursday, June 23 at home against Mount Vernon. The Spartans swept their rivals 13-4 and 10-7. White also nailed an RBI triple.

Six Spartans earn WaMaC East All Conference honors

Solon Economist
July 20, 2022
Ava Stebral cranked out three hits including a double against West Delaware.

Lady Spartans split with W. Delaware, sweep Vinton-Shellsburg

Solon Economist
June 22, 2022

Lady Spartans sweep the Stormin’ Pointers

Solon Economist
June 15, 2022

Spartans and Raiders split

Solon Economist
June 8, 2022

Lady Spartans break even in West High’s Varsity Classic

Solon Economist
June 8, 2022

Saints slap Spartans

Solon Economist
June 8, 2022

Raiders take two from Lady Spartans

Solon Economist
June 8, 2022

Six Republicans battling for shot at representing House District 91

Solon Economist
June 4, 2022

Cardinals take two from Lady Spartans in season opener

Solon Economist
June 1, 2022

Spartans hammer the Sabers

Solon Economist
June 1, 2022

Lady Spartans eighth at State Golf

Solon Economist
June 1, 2022

Lady Spartans sweep Mustangs off the diamond

Solon Economist
June 1, 2022

Mustangs take two from Spartans

Solon Economist
June 1, 2022

Spartans and Cardinals split

Solon Economist
June 1, 2022

Bulldogs take a bite out of the Spartans

Solon Economist
May 25, 2022

Spartan trapshooting competes in Maquoketa’s invitational

Solon Economist
May 25, 2022

It’s back to State for Spartan golfers

Solon Economist
May 25, 2022
Solon Beef Days Treasurer Don Ellis presents a $400 check to girls head track coach Brent Sands.

Beef Days grants benefit Spartan athletics

Solon Economist
May 25, 2022

IGCA announces All-District Golf Teams

Solon Economist
May 25, 2022

Spartans sink Clippers on Senior Night

Solon Economist
May 25, 2022

Spartan slugfest trounces Vikings

Solon Economist
May 25, 2022

Lady Spartans headed to State Golf Meet

Solon Economist
May 25, 2022

Lady Spartans third in WaMaC Super Meet

Solon Economist
May 18, 2022
Solon Trap seniors — (from left) Jack Howsare, Cole Birky, Landon Hummel, and Sam Kunkel

Trap shooters come up just short in J-Hawk’s open 100

Solon Economist
May 18, 2022

Spartans runner up at WaMaC Super Meet

Solon Economist
May 18, 2022

Spartans win 3A golf sectional meet

Solon Economist
May 18, 2022

Hawks win Lady Spartans’ triangular

Solon Economist
May 11, 2022

Spartans bust clays in Maquoketa Invitational

Solon Economist
May 11, 2022

Lady Spartans runner-up at Tigerette Golf Invitational

Solon Economist
May 11, 2022

Lady Spartans second in WaMaC Divisional

Solon Economist
May 11, 2022

Spartans shut out Cardinals, 4-0

Solon Economist
May 4, 2022
Logan Sieverding races Mount Vernon’s Ben Nydegger up field Friday, April 29, at Cornell College, in Mount Vernon. The Spartans defeated their rivals, 2-1, in sudden death overtime.

Spartans top rival Mustangs

Solon Economist
May 4, 2022

Lady Spartans second at West Delaware triangular

Solon Economist
May 4, 2022

Lady Spartans second in triangular with CPU and Marion

Solon Economist
May 4, 2022

Lady Spartans win first home meet at Saddleback

Solon Economist
April 27, 2022

Spartan shooters in action at Kennedy’s Invitational

Solon Economist
April 27, 2022
Brennan Heesch tees off to start a dual meet against Maquoketa Tuesday, April 12 at the Lake MacBride Golf Course.

Spartans remain undefeated with win over Maquoketa

Solon Economist
April 20, 2022

Spartans bust clays in Fairfield

Solon Economist
April 20, 2022

Solon man charged for storage unit burglaries

Solon Economist
July 15, 2021
Jon Green.

Making their case for your vote

Solon Economist
May 26, 2021
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