Tackling techniques and technology are just part of the game plan when it comes to dealing with concussions at North Scott. Detection and treatment are in a whole different playbook, where the baseline concussion-testing program is the most important weapon. more

Gabe Stricker doesn’t really remember what happened, other than it was during North Scott’s opening-round playoff game a year ago. more

After having raised nearly $10,000 worth of food over the past four years, North Scott’s girls’ basketball team will again take to the aisles of North Scott Foods Sunday night for their annual Pantry Cart Race. more

In somewhat of a surprise, and maybe because the conference is so stacked with individual talent, North Scott junior Emma Powell was the lone Lancer to land a spot on either the first or second all-MAC volleyball teams that were announced last week. more

After outscoring its Class 3A District 5 opponents by an average score of 41-10 —  with most of those points given up by the reserves — it’s no wonder that North Scott dominated the all-district football selections that were announced last week. more

North Scott swimmers Jordan Neymeyer and Grace Veach both advanced to the finals at the Girls’ Iowa State Swim Meet last weekend in Marshalltown. more

Saturday, Oct. 13 was a big day for these North Scott eighth-graders, as they cruised to the championship at the Junior High State Cross Country meet. more

In the same spot where just one week earlier a celebration for an opening-round playoff victory was taking place, there was a different scene being painted Friday night in Lancer Stadium. more

After a convincing 39-9 opening round win over a very good Waverly-Shell Rock team Friday night, North Scott will be staying home for this Friday’s Class 3A quarterfinal matchup with Western Dubuque. NSP photos by Scott Campbell more

Western Dubuque is the only Class 3A team that has tested the Lancers, and that 7-6 North Scott victory back in September was every bit as close as the final score indicated. more

For the third straight year, North Scott junior Jordan Neymeyer has qualified for the Girls’ State Swim meet, and this time she’ll have some company. more

One inch. One single, measly, lousy inch. more