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The Waukon girls cross country team was only able to participate in half of its scheduled meets this past week, the Indians having the Tuesday, September 9 Waverly-Shell Rock Invitational postponed to Thursday, September 11 due to stormy weather and opting not to compete in that rescheduled affair due to also having the North Fayette Valley Invitational scheduled for just two days later, Saturday, September 13. At that North Fayette Valley meet, the Lady Indians placed 11th out of 13 scoring teams, tallying 260 points.

The Indians were scheduled to compete at the Starmont Invitational Tuesday, September 16 and then will have a week to prepare to host their own Waukon Invitational Tuesday, September 23.

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The Waukon boys cross country team was only able to compete in half of its scheduled meets this past week, the Indians having the Tuesday, September 9 Waverly-Shell Rock Invitational postponed to Thursday, September 11 due to stormy weather and opting not to compete in that rescheduled affair due to also having the North Fayette Valley Invitational scheduled for just two days later, Saturday, September 13. At that North Fayette Valley meet, the Indians placed fourth out of 13 scoring teams, tallying 115 points.

The Indians were scheduled to compete at the Starmont Invitational Tuesday, September 16 and then will have a week to prepare to host their own Waukon Invitational Tuesday, September 23 at the Waukon Golf and Country Club.

The Kee football team got its District 4 schedule underway Friday, September 12 at the home of Eight-Player newcomer Turkey Valley, a Class A State Play-Off qualifier last season. The host Trojans have carried over some of that play-off experience and momentum into an undefeated early start and top-10 ranking so far this season, continuing that early streak with a 46-0 defeat of the Hawks.

After two consecutive games on the road, the Hawks will return home this Friday, September 19 for their annual Homecoming game. Kee will host the Central City Wildcats, a team off to a 1-2 start that suffered back-to-back losses of 58-0 and 62-0 to HLV-Victor and Janesville, respectively, to start the season, but posted its first win of the season this past Friday with a 58-36 victory over Cedar Valley Christian.

The Kee cross country team competed in a pair of meets this past week, posting varsity team scores at each event. The Hawks finished eighth at the Clayton Ridge Invitational Tuesday, September 9 before placing 13th as a team at the North Fayette Valley Invitational Saturday, September 13.
The Hawks were scheduled to compete in the Starmont Invitational Tuesday, September 16 before taking part in the Central Elkader Invitational Thursday, September 18. Kee is then scheduled to run at the Waukon Invitational the following Tuesday, September 23.

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The Waukon football team played its most balanced game of the season, an effort that resulted in the Indians’ first victory of their 2014 campaign, 40-16, over Class 3A Crestwood at home Friday, September 12. Amassing a fairly consistent 195 yards through the air once again, this time the gridiron Tribe complemented that air attack with a nearly equal 182 yards on the ground to more than double-up the visiting Cadets in total yards, 377-158, as well as on the scoreboard.
The Indians are scheduled to open Class 2A District 3 play at a recently familiar foe from the last two play-off postseasons, Dyersville Beckman, this Friday, September 19. The Blazers are off to a 2-1 start this season, including a 14-0 loss to Western Dubuque in Week 2 and wins of 42-0 and 30-0 over Maquoketa and Oelwein, that win over Oelwein coming this past Friday.

The Waukon volleyball team faced a much busier schedule this past week, starting the week with back-to-back dual meets before competing in a weekend tournament. The Indians split those two dual dates, sweeping MFL/MarMac in straight sets on the road, 25-17, 25-10 and 25-16, Monday, September 8 before falling at home to Decorah Tuesday, September 9 in four sets by scores of 22-25, 6-25, 25-19 and 22-25. The Tribe then won just one out of three matches it played at the annual Kepros Tournament hosted by Crestwood High School in Cresco Saturday, September 13 to currently hold a 7-5 overall match record, including a 0-1 start to its Northeast Iowa Conference season.
The Indians will next prepare to host their own home invitational tournament this Saturday, September 20 before returning to dual match play Tuesday, September 23 against Oelwein.

The Waukon volleyball team started its dual match season off in sweeping fashion Tuesday, September 2, taking all three sets from the host Pirates in a non-conference match at Postville. The Indians swept through the Pirates by scores of 25-14, 25-11 and 25-16.

The Indians were scheduled to play in back-to-back matches to begin this week, Monday, September 8 at MFL/MarMac and Tuesday, September 9 at home against Decorah, before playing in the Crestwood Tournament this Saturday, September 13. The Tribe will then host its own home invitational tournament September 20.

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The Waukon boys cross country team got its 2014 season off to a promising start, placing fourth out of 19 teams at the Oelwein Invitational Tuesday, September 2. The Indians tallied 152 team points to finish just beyond the pace-setting trio of three top-five ranked teams, Class 3A fourth-rated Center Point Urbana and second-rated Decorah, and Class 1A second-rated Denver.

TEAM SCORES
Center Point Urbana 51; Decorah 57; Denver 90; WAUKON 152; Western Dubuque 196; Dike-New Hartford 218; Waverly-Shell Rock 227; Waterloo Columbus 258; West Delaware 262; Don Bosco 272; Jesup 293; Dunkerton 307; Union 309; Edgewood-Colesburg 341; Dyersville Beckman 360; Waterloo East 392; Oelwein 411; Sumner-Fredericksburg 469; Janesville 544

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The Waukon girls cross country team got its 2014 campaign underway finishing near the middle of the pack at the Oelwein Invitational Tuesday, September 2. The Indians tallied a total of 339 team points to finish 11th in the 17-team field of scoring schools.

TEAM SCORES
Decorah 20; North Linn 77; Western Dubuque 84; West Delaware 142; Center Point Urbana 162; Denver 174; Waverly-Shell Rock 191; Dike-New Hartford 199; Don Bosco 207; Edgewood-Colesburg 255; WAUKON 339; Union 385; Sumner-Fredericksburg 390; Dyersville Beckman 411; Waterloo East 417; Wapsie Valley 418; Oelwein 501.

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The Kee football team improved its season record to 2-0 with a non-district romp at Rockford, 42-14, Friday, September 5. The Hawks once again dominated the first three quarters of the ballgame, cruising to a 42-0 advantage through three complete frames before allowing Rockford to finally get on the board in the final period.

The Hawks will now open Eight-Player District 4 play at eight-player newcomer Turkey Valley this Friday, September 12. The Trojans are also undefeated against the same two teams Kee has posted wins against so far this season, downing Rockford, 54-12, in Week 1 and Riceville, 40-14, this past Friday.

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