May 24, 2013

Lancers land Hall of Famer: Three-time state champion hired to be next NS wrestling coach

Kelly

By Scott Campbell NSP Editor When it comes to landing legends, North Scott appears to have a corner on the market. For the third time in the last 13 years North Scott has dipped into the Hall … [Read more...]

Campbell’s Scoup: Drew Kelly follows in the footsteps of great educators at North Scott

NSP editor Scott Campbell

Saturday morning I spent about 20 minutes on the phone with new North Scott wrestling coach Drew Kelly. To say I was impressed would be an understatement, but it wasn’t his unbelievable wrestling … [Read more...]

Rus runs for the gold: Lancer senior caps unbeaten season with state title in 110 hurdles

Leaning at the wire

By Scott Campbell NSP Editor Pain and pressure spelled perfection for Lancer senior Jon Rus on Saturday, and as a result he will now forever wear the enviable title of “state … [Read more...]

Boys’ soccer: Substate success! Lancers down North

Senior Andrew Larsen heads up field

By Scott Campbell NSP Editor (scroll to bottom to view PHOTOS!) With storm clouds building from the get-go, North Scott’s boys’ soccer team used a swarming defense and opportunistic offense … [Read more...]

Softball Preview: Growing pains aside, Lancers should be tough

By Scott Campbell NSP Editor Versatility, execution and plenty of inexperience. Those are the buzz words flying around the dugout at Lancer Field as North Scott’s girls’ softball team … [Read more...]

Girls’ track: Lancer girls gain valuable experience at state

By Scott Campbell NSP Editor There were no state medals for North Scott’s girls’ track team at last weekend’s state meet in Des Moines, but while the Lancers may have come up empty in terms … [Read more...]

Girls’ soccer: Lancer kickers in a funk, drop fifth straight

North Scott senior Amanda Leslie moves the ball upfield against Davenport Assumption Friday night.

By Scott Campbell NSP Editor At the end of the season you want to be playing your best soccer, and right now that may not be the case for North Scott’s girls’ soccer team. Certainly, no … [Read more...]

Sailing scenes: View PHOTO GALLERY from the May 18 garage sale

Contemplating ...

The sun was shining, the weather was warm. It was, in short, a picture-perfect day for saling — garage saling, that is. Folks from near and far traveled to Eldridge for the community's annual … [Read more...]

Lancer golfers fight elements, tough field: North Scott girls will travel to Manchester for Class 4A regionals

By Scott Campbell NSP Editor With the season winding down and Monday’s all-important Class 4A regional meet looming on the horizon, North Scott’s girls’ golf team continued to battle tough … [Read more...]

Lancers looking for MAC title repeat: Senior leadership, strong pitching should bode well for NS nine

Ogden on the mound

By Scott Campbell NSP Editor Ten months have passed since North Scott’s record-setting baseball team saw its dream season come to an abrupt halt with a 5-4 loss to Davenport Central in the … [Read more...]