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​​​​​​​A-W baseball

The Akron-Westfield baseball team had a great couple weeks in spite of the weather, winning three games but ending with a close, 3-2, loss to Remsen St. Mary’s. The loss to No. 4 ranked RSM came in the last inning in a non-conference game. A-W had defeated RSM earlier in the conference match-up game, 7-1. The game with Hinton June 27 was postponed.

Akron Rebels Schedule

June 16 at Larchwood, 2 p.m.

    23 at LCW, 2 p.m.

    28 at Vermillion, 7:30 p.m.

    30 at Tea, 2 p.m.

July   7 home vs. Garretson, 2 p.m.

        11 home vs. LCW, 7:30 p.m.

        14 home vs. Elk Point (DH), 2 p.m.

        17 home vs. Crofton, 7:30 p.m.

        18 home vs. Parker, 7:30 p.m.

        21 home vs. Larchwood, 2 p.m.

        23 home vs. SF Squirrels, 7 p.m.

​​​​​​​Girls go 2-1 for week

The Akron-Westfield softball team won two and lost one last week. Wins came June 3 against Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn (HMS), 7-1, and June 7 South O’Brien (SOS), 5-4. The loss was June 4 against Remsen St. Mary’s (RSM), 10-2.

​​​​​​​Boys go 3-0 for week

The Akron-Westfield baseball team won its three games last week: June 3 against Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn (HMS), 25-1, in five innings, June 4 against Alta-Aurelia (AA), 15-0, in five innings, and June 7 against South O’Brien (SOS), 10-0. The June 6 game scheduled for Central Lyon was canceled.

Six A-W golfers make All Conference

Six Akron-Westfield golfers made the 2024 War Eagle All Conference golf team.

For the boys, Carter Wilken, Jackson Marnach, and Jackson Neubrand all made the First Team. The team finished first in the conference with a record of 19-1 and finished second at the state tournament.

Westerners win three of four games in five days

By Greg Bates

Contributing writer

With a stretch of four games in five days, the Akron-Westfield softball team continued its strong play. 

​​​​​​​No. 2-ranked A-W improves to 8-1

Team suffers first loss of season in a one-run game vs. MOC-Floyd

By Greg Bates

Contributing writer 

Colt returns to diamond with an experienced squad

 

Softball team lost just two players on a team that finished 16-11

By Greg Bates

Contributing writer

Baseball team hoping for an even better year

 

Seniors are hungry for making state tournament

 By Greg Bates

Contributing writer

​​​​​​​Westerners improve to 3-1 on diamond

 

Softball drops tight game to state-ranked Newell-Fonda

By Greg Bates

Contributing writer

Westerners move to 6-0

Baseball team leaps to No. 2 in Class 1A in state rankings

By Greg Bates

Contributing writer

​​​​​​​A-W places fifth at state

 

Senior Smith finishes out career with a team-best score

 By Greg Bates

Contributing writer

A-W boys head back to state golf

 

Wilken helps lead team back to Ames for second time in three years 

By Greg Bates

Contributing writer

​​​​​​​Blowe looks to repeat two state titles

 

Fellow thrower Fay also punches ticket to the big meet

 By Greg Bates

Contributing writer

​​​​​​​Raiden Ericson signs with Southeast CC
Boys capture conference and sectional titles

 

Golfers finish War Eagle meets with 18-1 record

By Greg Bates

Contributing writer

Hail to the victors.

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