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Lady Hawks win 5-3A title outright
Presley Gann goes low for a dig Friday against Hirschi. Photo by Kevin Hamilton


GIRLS VOLLEYBALL
Lady Hawks 5-3A champs

Iowa Park’s Lady Hawk volleyball team captured the District 6-3A title outright Friday in Wichita Falls with a convincing win over Hirschi, but their attempt at an unbeaten conference record ended Tuesday in the final regular season game at Decatur ... Click for More

FOOTBALL
Hawks get first win 37-0 over Hirschi
Iowa Park’s Mean Green ground out more yardage Thursday in Memorial Stadium than Coach Chris Ellis had seen in any single game for the past 15 years, and a stingy Hawk defense kept the Hirschi Huskies out of the endzone all night enroute to a 37-0 win ... FULL STORY

CROSS COUNTRY
Lady Hawks take second in 5-3A Meet

Iowa Park High School's varsity cross country girls took second Thursday afternoon in the District 5-3A Cross Country Meet, with host Decatur taking first.

Freshman Schaffner wins second meet title
Iowa Park High School freshman Shalee Schaffner won her second meet title Saturday at the Rider Invitational, held at Lake Wichita Park.

CROSS COUNTRY
Hale, Schaffner lead Iowa Park to team title

Iowa Park High School freshmen Bethany Hale and Shalee Schaffner combined with a one-two finish Saturday to lead the Lady Hawk cross country team to their first title at the Third Annual Iowa Park Invitational Cross Country Meet ... Click for More

2008 UIL State Track and Field Meet
Kelsey Johnson shines at state

Majestic storm clouds brushing just north of Austin created a panoramic sunset at Mike A. Myers Stadium Friday night, an ideal backdrop for the 16,000 in attendance and Iowa Park High School senior Kelsey Johnson’s thrilling win in the 3A girls 1600-meter run ... Click for More

STATE POWERLIFTING
Hawks bring home two golds, one bronze

Iowa Park took home two gold medals Saturday from the 2008 THSPA State Powerlifting Meet in Abilene, with senior J.C. Pleva and sophomore Justin Thacker winning state titles. Junior Caleb Watson took the bronze in his weight class ... Click for More

HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS
Iowa Park second at Graham tournament

The IPHS Hawk tennis team finished runners-up Friday at the Graham Tennis Tournament ... Click for More

FOOTBALL
Dusty Ross leads Hawks in 6-3A
All-District balloting

Despite failing to make the state playoffs for the second straight year, the Iowa Park Hawk football team managed to land 14 players on the 6-3A All-District roster ... Click for More

TRACK
Kelsey Johnson third at state

For three years, IPHS senior district runner Kelsey Johnson has been at war with a small group of elite girls in the state’s 3A ranks, including Argyle’s Kristi Krueger and Colbea Harris, White Oak’s Catherine Loden, and Luling’s Alma Salinas ... Click for More


 




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