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Nighthawks faulter in overtime

Levi Schafer of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley lays a hit on the Sergeant Bluff-Luton quarterback, causing a fumble during Class 3A District 1 football Friday, Sept. 22. The Warriors ended up recovering the loose ball and went on to defeat the Nighthawks 26-23 in overtime....

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Comets come up short 3-0 to Wildcats

(LEFT) Addison Marra of Boyden-Hull fires a serve during Siouxland Conference volleyball at West Lyon Thursday, Sept. 21. The Comets fell to the Wildcats 3-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Boyden-Hull looks to bounce back after a disappointing night at West Lyon in Siouxland...

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Nighthawks fall to Bulldogs of Algona 53-20

Breckin Willemsen (88) and Nathan Van Otterloo (10) of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley attempt to combine on a tackle on an Algona ball carrier during non-district football in Rock Valley Friday, Sept. 15. The Nighthawks fell to the Bulldogs 53-20. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Coach...

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Wolfpack makes early two-touchdown lead stand

Western Christian defensive linemen Taeten Kollis (63), Lucas Kooima (55), Kaase van Niejenhuis (56), Barrett Bleeker (53) and Teague Ver Velde (4) stare down the offensive line of Cherokee prior to the snap of the ball during Class 2A District 1 football action at...

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Poor start plagues fifth-ranked Comets

Boyden-Hull libero Dennie Boogerd plucks a dig in the back row during Siouxland Conference volleyball at Sioux Center Thursday, Sept. 14. The Comets fell to the Warriors 3-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Boyden-Hull fails to climb out of a 25-8 first-set hole in Siouxland...

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Come-back attempts fall short against G-LR

Jocelyn Mooy of Trinity Christian fires a serve during War Eagle Conference volleyball at George-Little Rock Thursday, Sept. 14. The Tigers served at an 86.4 percent clip with 11 aces in the match, but fell to the Mustangs 3-1. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Tigers trip up...

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Elyse Zwart of B-H/RV comes home with an individual title

Ashtyn Kelderman of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley races through the halfway point of the West Lyon Cross-Country Invitational at Meadow Acres in Larchwood Monday, Sept. 11. Kelderman was the final Nighthawk female to cross the finish line in 27th and help her team take...

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Tigers slip past Hawks in four

Karyn Uittenbogaard rises up on an attack attempt during War Eagle Conference volleyball in Hull Tuesday, Sept. 5. Uittenbogaard was the second-leading attacker for the Tigers with eight kills as Trinity Christian came away with a 3-1 victory. (Photo/Jason Hommes)...

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Nighthawks garner first win of 2023

Miles Netten of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley gets a block on a punt during non-district football with LeMars Friday, Sept. 8. The block resulted in a safety and a 9-0 lead in the first quarter for the Nighthawks, but Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley went on to fall to the Bulldogs...

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Local athletes make strides in Sibley

Kyrin De Groot of Western Christian races her way to the finish line during the Sibley-Ocheyedan Cross-Country Invitational Tuesday, Sept. 5. Finishing in eighth place, De Groot was the top runner for the Wolfpack girls. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Nighthawk girls finish...

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Lone loss prevents Western Christian from claiming title

Breya Van Kley of Western Christian volleyball. After being out the past week and a half due to indjury, Van Kley was back in as a part-time setter for the Wolfpack during the Sioux County Volleyball Tournament hosted by Unity Christian Saturday, Sept. 9....

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Mix of offense and defense leads to a 33-0 win over Blackhawks

Aidan Ouwinga (17) of Western Christian breaks free on a running play with teammate Kaden De Jager (7) looking on during non-district football Friday, Sept. 1, against Hinton. The Wolfpack defeated the Blackhawks 33-0. (Photo/Sean Baccam) Hinton held scoreless with...

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Fifth-ranked Comets fall short to Dutch

Mistakes throughout the match proves to be main cause in a 3-1 Siouxland Conference loss to MOC-Floyd Valley Nathan Broek | Sports Editor MOC-Floyd Valley 25-23-25-25 3Boyden-Hull 15-25-22-22 1HULL-Class 1A fifth-ranked Boyden-Hull had more downs than ups in its...

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Local athletes kick off the season in Hull

Elyse Zwart of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley races to the finish line before claiming the individual title for the girls at the Nighthawks’ home cross-country invitational Tuesday, Aug. 29. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Nighthawk girls led by individual champion Elyse Zwart, Western...

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Tigers top Royals 3-0 on opening night

Allison Mooy of the Trinity Christian volleyball team. Mooy was one of the serving leaders for the Tigers, going 12-of-13 from the stripe with three aces as Trinity Christian beat Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn/Remsen Union 3-0 in War Eagle Conference action Tuesday, Aug....

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Comets go a perfect 3-0 at home tournament

Raina Nibbelink and Elly Moret of Boyden-Hull attempt to combine for a block in the front row against Spirit Lake during Boyden-Hull's home volleyball tournament Thursday, Aug. 31. The Comets defeated the Indians 2-0 while also beating Akron-Westfield and Rock Valley...

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Western Christian stifles its opponents in Sioux City

Aubrie Kooiker of the Western Christian volleyball team. Kooiker went 11-of-12 from the service line during a 2-1 win over MOC-Floyd Valley to help the Wolfpack secure three-straight wins at a quadrangular hosted by Sioux City North Thursday, Aug. 31. (Photo/Nathan...

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Wolfpack start the season off right

Blake Moser of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley attempts to break a tackle by Western Christian's Tyler Mantel with teammate Ryder Van Bemmel also looking to get in on the action during non-district football Friday, Aug. 25. The Nighthawks fell to the Wolfpack 27-6....

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’Pack start season 3-0

Maggie Van Schepen of Western Christian prepares to dish off a pass to teammate Keana Wynja during the Sheldon volleyball tournament Thursday, Aug. 24. Van Schepen was the setter due to an injured Breya Van Kley, but the Wolfpack did not miss a beat as it won all...

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Comets take two of three at Sioux Center tourney

Elsie Hoegh of Boyden-Hull fires an attack attempt against George-Little Rock during the Sioux Center volleyball tournament Thursday, Aug. 24. The Comets defeated the Mustangs 2-0, before going on to defeat West Lyon and prior to losing to Sioux Center. (Photo/Nathan...

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