BOYDEN-HULL/ROCK VALLEY VERSUS WESTERN CHRISTIAN BASEBALL Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Western Christian get locked up in a tight pitchers’ duel early, but miscues on defense by the Wolfpack allow Nighthawks to claim victory Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western...
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Boyden-Hull explodes in second half
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Sioux Center 14-19-9-15 57 Boyden-Hull 19-19-21-21 80 HULL-Class 2A eighth-ranked Boyden-Hull had a poor first few minutes of play against Sioux Center in a Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball game Friday, Jan. 3, but the Comets...
Comets top Warriors 47-40
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Sioux Center 8-10-10-12 40 Boyden-Hull 13-15-3-16 47 HULL-Sioux Center was able to trim the deficit to only three points coming out of the locker room to start the second half, but Haley Van Roekel hit two 3-pointers to start the fourth...
Nilles’ buzzer-beater sends Comets home victorious
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull 17-4-9-11 41 West Lyon 13-9-11-7 40 INWOOD-It was a hard-fought battle between two good Siouxland Conference teams, Boyden-Hull and West Lyon, Tuesday, Dec. 17, but Mallory Nilles sent the Comets home with a 41-40...
Comets top Wildcats 74-63
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull 31-16-11-16 74 West Lyon 19-21-12-11 63 INWOOD-For Boyden-Hull, West Lyon is always a tough road game on the Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball schedule and Tuesday, Dec. 17, was no different. But the Comets got stops...
Comets beat Mustangs 57-46
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor George-Little Rock 9-13-11-13 46 Boyden-Hull 14-15-16-12 57 HULL-Boyden-Hull will admit it did not play its cleanest basketball against Siouxland Conference foe George-Little Rock Tuesday, Dec. 10, but the Comets did enough...
Comets upend Mustangs 75-58
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor George-Little Rock 6-19-12-21 58 Boyden-Hull 25-19-11-20 75 HULL-Boyden-Hull got off to a fast start in Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball with George-Little Rock Tuesday, Dec. 10, and after some lulls, were able to defeat the...
Comets hold off Dutch for first victory of the season
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor MOC-Floyd Valley 8-15-7-6 36 Boyden-Hull 13-10-7-10 40 HULL-With the talent MOC-Floyd Valley has brought back for the 2019-2020 season, Boyden-Hull knew it would be in for a battle in Siouxland Conference girls’ basketball Tuesday, Dec....
Second-quarter giveaways hand Comets an opening-night loss
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor MOC-Floyd Valley 11-18-7-12 48 Boyden-Hull 16-6-11-12 45 HULL-After the first eight minutes of action with MOC-Floyd Valley in Siouxland Conference boys’ basketball Tuesday, Dec. 3, Boyden-Hull looked like the team that made...
Comets down Lions in four
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Central Lyon 21-26-25-16 1 Boyden-Hull 25-28-20-25 3 HULL-Class 2A ninth-ranked Boyden-Hull had to outlast Class 2A 11th-ranked Central Lyon in Siouxland Conference volleyball Tuesday, Oct. 15, but the Comets stuck to their game plan to...
Wolfpack claim home tournament title
Boyden-Hull beats Central Lyon, but comes up short in its other three matches Nathan Broek | Sports Editor HULL-Class 2A top-ranked Western Christian hosted its annual volleyball tournament invitational Saturday, Oct. 12, and once again took home the title. Meanwhile,...
Comets slip past Warriors in five
Boyden-Hull takes its lumps, but does enough in sets four and five to stun Sioux Center on its Pink Out night Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull 11-25-12-25-16 3 Sioux Center 25-21-25-22-14 2 SIOUX CENTER-Class 2A 11th-ranked Boyden-Hull did not have one of...
Comets top rival Rockets in three
Boyden-Hull had a slow start despite a set-one victory, before taking convincing wins in sets two and three Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull 25-25-25 3 Rock Valley 19-12-15 0 ROCK VALLEY-Class 2A 11th-ranked Boyden-Hull did not like how it started its...
Boyden-Hull edges Sheldon in four
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull 23-25-25-25 3 Sheldon 25-20-22-19 1 SHELDON-After a tough loss in set one, Class 2A 11th-ranked Boyden-Hull kept its focus and came away with a 23-25, 25-20, 25-22, 25-19 victory in Siouxland Conference volleyball...
Boyden-Hull rolls over George-Little Rock in three
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor George-Little Rock 10-7-14 0 Boyden-Hull 25-25-25 3 HULL-Coach Mel Hofmeyer always preaches to her teams that playing their style of volleyball, and continuing to play with intensity no matter who the opponent is, are keys to...
Long runs aid Comets in 3-0 sweep of the Generals
Effort on the serving line from multiple sources earns Boyden-Hull its first conference win of the 2019 season Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull 25-25-25 3 Sibley-Ocheyedan 10-13-4 0 SIBLEY-In a rally sport like volleyball, going on long serving...
Wolfpack and Nighthawks take top spots in Sibley
Trinity Christian finishes in sixth place in the second race of the 2019 season Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SIBLEY-The Western Christian and Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley cross-country teams had their best nights so far in the 2019 season, while Trinity Christian will look...
Comets sweep all three at home tourney
Boyden-Hull simply plays its game in 2-0 sweeps of rival Rock Valley, Siouxland Christian and George-Little Rock Nathan Broek | Sports Editor HULL-The message Boyden-Hull volleyball coach Mel Hofmeyer gives to her team every season is to play your game and play up to...
Boyden-Hull impresses at Sioux Center tournament
Comets defeat Rock Valley, Sibley-Ocheyedan and Central Lyon, but fall short to Sioux Center Jason Hommes | Staff Writer SIOUX CENTER-The Boyden-Hull volleyball team opened the season Thursday, Aug. 29, at a tournament in Sioux Center. The Comets were sharp early on,...
Defense aids offense in win over Central Lyon
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Central Lyon 12-13-14-14 53 Boyden-Hull 16-21-15-15 67 HULL-Boyden-Hull got stops on defense, which in turn gave the Comets confidence to shoot the ball on offense in a 67-53 Siouxland Conference girls’ basketball victory Tuesday, Jan....