By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The Panorama girls wrestling team hosted a tournament on Tuesday, Jan. 6. Natalie Waltz won her weight class with a victory over Kaylee Wells of Creston. Ella Carico, Dafne Hernandez, Gracie Recker and Emma Walker all also competed in first-place bouts but fell short. Still, an excellent showing for the Panther girls at their home meet. The girls next competition is the I-35 quadrangular on Jan. 13.

FULL PANORAMA RESULTS

• Natalie Waltz: First place
• Laicey Richey: Fourth place
• Cadence Petersen: Fourth place
• Ella Carico: Second place
• Miley Nolan: Fourth place
• Abbey Waltz: Third place
• Dafne Hernandez: Second place
• Alyssa Hall: Fifth place
• Gracie Recker: Second place
• Emma Walker: Second place

Photos by Betty Cooper

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By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The Panorama boys wrestling team competes at the PCM Wrestling Invite on Saturday, Jan. 10. The Panthers face competition from various levels across Iowa with Central Decatur, Chariton, Des Moines East, Frontenac, Gilbert, Indianola, Iowa Falls-Alden, Knoxville, Nevada, PCM, Pleasantville, South Tama County, Southeast Polk and Southeast Warren attending the meet.

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The Panorama girls basketball team (2-7) lost its away game on Thursday, Jan. 8 against Creston (5-5). Creston’s dominant 28-7 first quarter gave them all the space needed to win. Kadley Bailey of Creston poured it on, scoring 41 points. Panorama would draw closer with a 17-7 second quarter in their favor but ultimately fell to the crimson Panthers. 

Morgan Crees led Panorama in scoring with 14 points and in assists with five assists. Ashley Crees led in rebounds with eight. The Panthers make a quick return to the court tonight, Friday, Jan. 9, at home against Ogden (0-11). Panorama defeated Ogden three times last season, 34-30, 51-17 and 62-32.

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The ACGC boys basketball team (2-5) lost its away game to Des Moines Christian (5-2) on Tuesday, Jan. 6. Joe Crawford led the team in scoring with seven points. Freshman Joe Fagan led the team in rebounds with five. Thomas Skram led the team in assists with three.

ACGC’s next game is at Madrid (8-3) tonight, Friday, Jan. 9. Madrid won both contests last season, 84-77 and 68-48.

By Cyote Williams | Times Vedette

The ACGC boys wrestling team hosted a quadrangular on Thursday, Jan. 8. ACGC won duals against East Union, 48-30, and Van Meter, 42-35. ACGC lost its dual against Southwest Valley, 42-36.

The boys next competition is the 2025-2026 Tri-Center Invitational on Saturday, Jan. 10. ACGC will compete against Bellevue East, East Mills, Harlan Community, Hinton, Kuemper Catholic, Lawton-Bronson, Missouri Valley, Nodaway Valley, Southwest Valley, St. Albert, Treynor, Tri-Center, West Monona, Westwood and Woodbine.