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Lions take down Comets in Hull

Nathan Van Otterloo (10) closely contests a Central Lyon shot Tuesday, Jan. 23, in Hull. The Comets fell to the Lions 62-58. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull boys’ basketball Squad’s late turnover costs it a chance at nail-biting ending in close home loss Andrew...

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’Hawks finish fifth at conference tournament

Makenlie Sandbulte reaches for the head of her Sheldon/Sibley-Ocheyedan opponent in an attempt to take her to the mat during the Siouxland Conference Girls Wrestling Tour tournament at West Lyon, Friday, Jan. 19. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley girls’...

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Shorthanded squads place near bottom

Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and western christian girls’ wrestling ’Hawks take 13th, ’Pack finishes 15th without full teams competing at SB-L Girls Invitational Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 49.0Western Christian 25.0 SERGEANT BLUFF – All but...

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’Hawks collect two dual wins

BH/RV boys’ wrestling Garcia’s strong night leads squad to winning record in Sergeant Bluff quad Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter SERGEANT BLUFF – Led by a strong performance from its heavyweight, Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley boys’ wrestling left Sergeant Bluff Tuesday,...

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Trinity tumbles vs. no. 4 Hawks

Junior Karyn Uittenboogard dribbles the ball as she surveys the scene in front of her. Trinity Christian lost to Remsen St. Mary’s 60-27 Tuesday, Jan. 16, in Hull. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Trinity Christian girls’ basketball Competitive first quarter deceiving in...

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Tigers tumble in inefficient defeat

Trinity Christian's Evan De Jong (40) lines up for a shot in his home gym. The Tigers fell to Remsen St. Mary's 49-32 Tuesday, Jan. 16., in Hull. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Trinity Christian boys’ basketball Trinity unable to come close to comeback despite rallying on...

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Comets can’t compete late

Senior Blake Moser (15) dribbles the basketball with a defender in close proximity. Boyden-Hull fell to MOC-Floyd Valley 68-54 Tuesday, Jan. 16, in Hull. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull boys’ basketball MOC sweeps season series despite three players finding double...

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Squad destroyed in first half

Boyden-Hull junior Dennie Boogerd (25) collects the ball in her offensive end with a defender nearby. The Comets lost to MOC-Floyd Valley 55-37 Tuesday, Jan. 16. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull Rock Valley girls’ basketball Strong second half means little for...

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’Pack puts up poor performance

Western Christian boys’ wrestling Only two grapplers place in unit’s appearance at the Herb Irgens Invitational Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Western Christian 36.0IDA GROVE – Only two out of nine wrestlers placed for Western Christian boys’ wrestling in its most...

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Western takes care of business

Western Christian boys’ basketball Wolfpack handles first opponent by double figures in weekend trip to Minnesota Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Western Christian 82Southwest Christian 72CHASKA, Minn. – A quad of Western Christian boys’ basketball starters scored...

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Wolfpack can’t fight back

Kyrin De Groot (3) defends a West Lyon player in Western Christian’s road loss. The Wolfpack fell to the Wildcats 53-41 Thursday, Jan. 11. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian girls’ basketball Despite rattling off a big second-half run, Western eventually fall to...

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Heyer’s squad holds on

Boyden-Hull’s Braylen Crawford dribbles the ball in his own end in a game against Sheldon. The Comets defeated the Orabs 70-61 Friday, Jan. 5. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull boys’ basketball Four Comets find double figures as they secure fifth win to regain .500...

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Comets come out swinging

Sophomore Addison Marra attempts to pass the ball with a Sheldon defender heavily guarding her. Boyden-Hull beat the Orabs 65-35 Friday, Jan. 5. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull girls’ basketball Ashtyn Kelderman’s superb performance leads unit to year-opening home...

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DeGroot and McFarland take second in Brandon

Jesse Heynen grapples Brandon Valley's Hayden McGuire in the Dan Pansch Boys' Invitational. McGuire pinned Heynen at 138 pounds Saturday, Jan. 6. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Nicole VanDerZwaag battle Sioux Falls Roosevelt's SageLynn Culley at 114 pounds Saturday, Jan. 6,...

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Western starts 2024 strong

Makenna Fedders (35) pulls up for a shot against Sioux City North in Hull. Western Christian went on to beat the Stars 48-34 (Photo/Sean Baccam) Western Christian girls’ basketball Van’t Hul’s double-double, Kooiker’s sharpshooting pace Wolfpack in win over Trojans...

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’Pack packs a punch

Western Christian's Barret Bleeker (34) shoots the ball close to the basket vs. Sioux City North. The Wolfpack beat the Stars 70-54 Friday, Jan. 5. (Photo/Sean Baccam) Western Christian boys’ basketball Western scores triple digits for first time this season in...

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Wolfpack drops two duals

Western Christian boys’ wrestling Squad dominated fall department in return to action from holiday break Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter ADRIAN, Minn. – Western Christian failed to win either of its duals Thursday, Jan. 4, in Minnesota. Even in matches it wrestled...

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Girls wrestle in Sheldon

Western Christian and Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley girls’ wrestling Wolfpack, Nighthawks find mediocre levels of success in first competition of 2024 Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Western Christian 51.0Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 83.0SHELDON – Both Western Christian and...

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Tigers fall just short

Trinity Christian boys’ basketball Close loss kicks off 2024 for Trinity Christian in game against conference rival Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Trinity Christian 13-6-20-6 45Hinton 21-7-17-5 50HINTON – Trinity Christian came up just short of a year-opening win....

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Tigers stumble out of the break

Trinity Christian girls’ basketball Hinton uses size advantage to pick apart opponent in blowout conference defeat for Trinity Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Trinity Christian 6-10-0-10 26Hinton 14-21-19-6 60HINTON – Things didn’t go much better for Trinity...

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