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Girls gather first dual win

Brynn De Weerd drives her ball during Western Christian’s meet at Rolling Hills Country Club. De Weerd finished with a 51 to tie teammate Kiah Van Der Brink for the team-leading score Tuesday, May 6. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Girls’ Golf De Weerd...

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Unity outduels boys in Hull

Brody Van Kley looks for his ball from afar after teeing off Tuesday, May 6. Against Unity Christian, Van Kley finished with a 48 at Rolling Hills Country Club. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Boys’ Golf Wolfpack barely drops first home meet in nearly a month...

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Match ends in mercy rule

Western Christian Girls’ Soccer Spencer tallies 10 first-half goals to conclude contest early Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor abuckman@ncppub.comWestern Christian 0-0 0Spencer 10-0 10 HULL – Class 2A No. 8 Spencer once again proved itself as one of the most potent...

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Relays impress in Sibley

Western Christian Boys’ and Girls’ Track and Field Girls claim two wins, boys earn three top-threes at co-ed invite Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian girls 65Western Christian boys 45 SIBLEY – Two relay groups were the biggest contributors for Western...

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Searching for consistency

Western Christian Boys’ Soccer Poor first half proves consequential to WC in loss to Tigers Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 0-1 1Spencer 3-2 5 SPENCER – For the first time in 2025, Western Christian suffered a second-consecutive loss. Class 2A No. 5...

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Comeback attempt comes up empty

Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley’s Ashlyn Gerristsen collides with Storm Lake’s captain after failing to redirect the ball. The Nighthawks dropped a 3-2 result to the Tornadoes in Rock Valley. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Girls’ Soccer Nighthawks unable to...

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Tigers set tons of PRs

Freshman Michael Boon prepares to release the discus during the War Eagle Conference Meet in Hawarden. Boon finished with a top throw of 63-08 Monday, May 5. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Keely Groeneweg leaps toward the sand during the long jump in Hawarden. Groeneweg’s...

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Triangular caps regular season

Trinity Christian Boys’ Golf Brummel earns second-medal spot in matchup with Wolverines Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Trinity Christian 219South O’Brien 202Hinton 181 HULL – Playing what was the final scheduled meet of the regular season, Trinity Christian took...

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Tornadoes bring down ’Hawks

Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Boys’ Soccer Van Der Brink’s first-half brace not enough to secure victory Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley2 0 2Storm Lake2 1 3 STORM LAKE – While facing off with Storm Lake for the final road game of its 2025...

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Boyden-Hull competes in Sheldon

Brookyln Koele tees off Thursday, May 8, in Rock Valley. Koele finished with a 67 at the nine-hole Siouxland Conference Meet. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull Girls’ Golf River causes issues for duo in penultimate nine-hole meet Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor...

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Total-team performance

Senior Jeremy Maassen lines up his ball during an 18-hole Siouxland Conference Meet in Orange City. Maassen shot a strong 74 during the meet at Landsmeer Golf Club. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull Boys’ Golf All six Comets break 40 in meet at Sibley Golf Course...

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B-H/RV takes on Sibley Co-Ed

Jaivyn Van Grootheest runs during a relay race Thursday, May 8, in Rock Rapids. Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley boys’ track and field finished the Siouxland Conference Meet in ninth place with nine points. (Photo/Lisa Miller) Maya Netten sprint during the Siouxland Conference...

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B-H/RV doubles up in third

Nate Brenneman prepares to release the discus during the West Lyon Co-Ed Invitational. Brenneman finished the event in eighth place with a top throw of 111-05. (Photo/Lisa Miller) Daila Quevedo Pech receives the baton from Elizabeth Klein during the 4x800-meter relay....

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Comets claim second again

Boyden-Hull junior Carter Kleinwolterink tees off at Landsmeer Golf Club. Kleinwolterink finished in third place with a 70 during the first 18-hole Siouxland Conference Meet of the season. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull Boys’ Golf Trio of juniors shoot sub-40 to...

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Duo plays in final April meet

Boyden-Hull freshman Josie Rokusek putts her ball in the rain Thursday, May 1, in Orange City. Rokusek finished her first career 18-hole meet with a 92. (Photo/Andrew Buckman Boyden-Hull Girls’ Golf Rokusek finishes one stroke off win at Sibley Golf Course Andrew...

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Ranked foe forces shutout

Junior Cruz Altamirano Weatherford dribbles the ball during Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley’s match versus Unity Christian. The Nighthawks fell to the Class 1A No. 7 Knights 3-0 Thursday, May 1. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Boys’ Soccer ’Hawks lose mini...

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Garcia scores hat trick in loss

Eva Remmerde (33) strikes a ball past a West Sioux player Tuesday, April 29, in Rock Valley. Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley came up just short of its first win of the season, dropping a 4-3 result to the Falcons. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Girls’ Soccer...

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Difference in attack

Benjamin Haan chases the ball during a match vs. Sioux Center. Western dropped a 3-0 decision to the Warriors on its home field Thursday, May 1. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Boys’ Soccer Western drops lone contest of week to 2A No. 6 Warriors Andrew...

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Warriors storm past ’Pack late

Western Christian Girls’ Soccer Pair of failed clearances result in comeback defeat for visiting unit Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 1-0 1Sioux Center 0-2 2 HULL – With a postponement pushing back its match versus Spirit Lake Park Okoboji,...

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Sophomore sets career-best

Western Christian Girls’ Golf Western battles to near-best team result in dual meet vs. Tigers Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 215Spencer 191 SPENCER – A career-best score led Western Christian girls’ golf in a dual meet versus Spencer. Though the...

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