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The boys track teams from Sigourney and Keota made a trip to Belle Plaine on Thursday for a meet. Sigourney competed in the A division and placed seventh out of eight teams with 35 points while Grundy Center won it all with 191. Mason Moore had a big day finishing first in the 1600m with a time of 5:02 and he also placed fourth in the 3200m (10:47). Gavin Sereg finished third in the high jump (5’8’’), Cade Molyneux placed fourth in the 100m dash (12.39), and the 4x100m relay was fourth (4...

Plenty of postseason recognition is expected for a conference champ and that was the case for the Keota boys’ basketball team in 2020-21. Five Eagle players received an All-Conference selection by the South Iowa Cedar League for their work on the hardwood this winter. Luke Hammen and Carson Sprouse were the headliners being named to the first team. Hammen’s 17 points per game ranked fourth in the East division and he also hauled in 4.9 rebounds a night. The senior was a marksman from deep, ...

It was a heartbreaking end to the season on Tuesday for the Keota boys’ basketball team when they lost in the final seconds to Montezuma 53-51 in a class 1A district title game at Williamsburg High School. After getting blown out by 34 points in the regular season meeting last month, the Eagles made it evident early that this one would be a different story. Every quarter was decided by two points or less with the game tied at 26-all at the break and neither team could ever take control. Keota...

The Keota Eagle boys basketball team is back on their home floor tonight in the second round of the class 1A district tournament when they welcome North Mahaska. The Eagles come into the game with an overall record of 19-2, champions of the east division of the South Iowa Cedar League and overall conference co-champions. They are ranked ninth in this week’s poll from the Iowa Associated Press. The Eagles beat Twin Cedars to open the playoffs Tuesday, behind 21 points from Sam Sieren, 12 from ...

The No. 9 ranked Keota Eagle boys basketball team rolled through their district opener at home Tuesday night, doubling up Twin Cedars 68-34. Keota took control early with a 13-0 run in the first quarter and wouldn’t give up the lead the rest of the night. The Eagles were hot from deep, knocking down nine three pointers in the first half, leading 20-7 after one quarter and 33-14 at the break. Out of half, Keota continued the big offensive night, leading 54-23 after three and enacting the conti...