Nathan Broek | Sports Editor FORT DODGE-Marco Lopez of the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley boys’ cross-country team made not only his first appearance at the Class 3A state cross-country meet in Fort Dodge Saturday, Oct. 27, but he was also the first male runner to be running...
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Nighthawk runners compete in Paullina
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor PAULLINA - The South O’Brien Invitational at Paullina Golf Course in Paullina Monday, Oct. 15, was one of the smaller meets the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley cross-country teams would run during the 2018 season. But the Nighthawks claimed high...
Nighthawks reign over the Warriors 48-6
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-21-21-6 48 Sioux Center 0-0-0-6 6 SIOUX CENTER-Class 2A second-ranked Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley did not have the start it was hoping it would have against Sioux Center in the final...
Five Nighthawks earn all-conference honors
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SIBLEY-The Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley girls’ and boys’ cross-country teams have been led by Lizzy Blum, Madie Strubbe, Emily De Ruyter, Marco Lopez and Dayton Brunsting for much of the 2018 season. Those runners were rewarded with...
Nighthawks top Dutch 35-7
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor MOC-Floyd Valley 7-0-0-0 7 Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 7-14-7-7 35 ROCK VALLEY-Class 2A second-ranked Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley had its fair share of troubles in a Class 2A District 1 football game with MOC-Floyd Valley...
Complimentary football aids a big 48-0 victory
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor B-H/RV 21-14-13-0 48 Sheldon 0-0-0-0 0 SHELDON-Class 2A second-ranked Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley had everything working on offense, defense and special teams in its Class 2A District 1 football contest on the road with Sheldon Friday,...
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley girls claim another meet title
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SIBLEY-Some newer faces to varsity cross-country took the course for the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley girls’ and boys’ teams and both squads had high finishes at the Sibley-Ocheyedan Cross-Country Invitational Monday, Oct. 1. This meet was...
Nighthawks and Tigers tough it out in George
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor GEORGE-The weather was not ideal for a cross-country meet Thursday, Oct. 4, at the George-Little Rock/Central Lyon Cross-Country Invitational, but both Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Trinity Christian toughed out the conditions and had strong...
Nighthawks impress with two third-place team finishes
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SIOUX CENTER-With the amount of rain the past two weeks cancelling a majority of cross-country meets, local teams were pleased to get a meet in at Dordt College in Sioux Center for the Western Christian Invitational Tuesday, Sept. 25. Both...
Nighthawks dominate on the ground for homecoming
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Okoboji 0-0-7-6 13 B-H/RV 28-20-13-6 67 HULL-Class 2A third-ranked Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley found success early and often with its running attack and it did not take long for the Nighthawks to put on a show for their homecoming crowd...
Nighthawks get back on track
Jordan Harmelink | Contributing Writer ROCK VALLEY-Class 2A third-ranked Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley got back to its winning ways Friday in Rock Valley. After losing their first game of the season the week prior to Class 3A power Sergeant Bluff-Luton, the Nighthawks...
B-H/RV girls claim their first team title of 2018
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor LAKE PAHOJA-After over a week since its last race, the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley girls’ cross-country team did not seem to show much rust at the West Lyon cross-country invitational at Lake Pahoja Monday, Sept. 10. Meanwhile, the Nighthawk...
Nighthawks falter at Sergeant Bluff-Luton
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 14-7-0-0 21 Sergeant Bluff-Luton 0-7-13-15 35 SERGEANT BLUFF-Class 2A top-ranked Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley had what seemed to be a comfortable lead at halftime, but after quarterback J.T. Van’t Hul went down with...
Nighthawks execute all three phases of the game in 40-7 win
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 20-13-7-0 40 Western Christian 0-0-0-7 7 HULL-It was another installment of the annual Western Christian versus Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley rivalry in football Friday, Aug. 31, but the...
J.T. Van’t Hul leads Nighthawks to 41-7 win against Wildcats
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor West Lyon 0-0-0-7 7 Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 7-6-21-7 41 ROCK VALLEY-J.T. Van’t Hul did a little bit of everything for Class 2A top-ranked Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley in a non-district football game with Class 1A top-ranked West Lyon...
Nighthawks’ offense explodes on opening night
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor West Sioux 0-0-0-16 16 B-H/R V 15-14-7-6 42 HULL-Coming into opening night of the high school football season, the contest between Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and West Sioux was one of the “games of the week” in Iowa. But in the end,...
Wolfpack and Nighthawks find positives in first meet of 2018
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SPENCER-When it comes to the first meet of the 2018 cross-country season, coaches never know what they are going to get. But Dalton Lems of Western Christian and Tim Brunsting of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley were pleasantly surprised with the...
Walks and errors end the season for Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-0-0-0-0-0-0 0 Sergeant Bluff-Luton 0-4-0-4-0-0-X 8 STORM LAKE- Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley committed five errors and walked seven Sergeant Bluff-Luton batters in the Class 3A District 2 tournament final...
Four Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley players earn all-conference honors
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Four Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley baseball players were selected to the Siouxland All-Conference baseball team as picked by conference coaches. Earning first-team honors were Cade Moser and Zach Noble. Moser was a unanimous pick after hitting...
Seven earn all-conference honors
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Seven Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley softball players were selected to the Siouxland All-Conference softball team as picked by conference coaches. Earning first-team honors were Kaitlyn Van Der Zwaag, Taylor Richter, Erika Pottebaum and Keely...
