Both Mount Vernon and Lisbon track teams competed in the Anamosa Co-Ed on Tuesday, April 29. The Mount Vernon girls won the 12-team meet, scoring 151 points to top second-place Mid-Prairie by 10 points. Nice...

Mount Vernon runner Evelyn Moeller had a pretty busy Drake Relays last weekend, even if the sophomore didn’t come home with any flags. Moeller set a school record in the 800, finishing seventh...

Before heading to Des Moines, Mount Vernon track competed Tuesday, April 22, at the Denny Gruber Relays in Solon. The boys finished third and the girls were second. Solon won both team titles on...

Lisbon senior Tiernan Boots does not like finishing second. Like. At all. “No, definitely not,” Boots said. “Second is not a good feeling. I’ve got to train harder, get ready for next race.” Fortunately,...

Mount Vernon track ran at the Lisbon Opener on Tuesday, April 15, and also ran Thursday, April 17. The boys were at the Benton Community Co-Ed and girls were at the Wahawk Invitational at Waterloo...

The Lisbon track teams both took home team titles on Thursday, April 10, at the Alburnett Relays. The Boys won with 151 points, outpacing second-place Monticello (105). The Lions won six events, making...

The Mount Vernon girls’ track team turned a few heads at the Eastern Iowa Track & Field Festival on Saturday, April 12, at Iowa City West. At the massive, multi-team event, Cali Whitaker won...

Sports reporter’s note: My audio files from after the track meet were eaten by my iPhone. I apologize to Dawson Scheil, Dakota Clark, and coach Ryan Whitman, who took the time to talk to me. Every...

Mount Vernon girls’ track opened the outdoor season Monday, March 31, at the Benton Community Early Bird. The Mustangs won the meet with 148 points. Union Community was second with 103. “We...

The Lisbon boys’ track team kicked off its 1A title defense at the Tri-Rivers Indoor Meet on Friday, March 28, at the University of Dubuque. No team scores were kept, but the Lions were well represented...