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Western Christian advances to districts once again

Donovan Boer of Western Christian watches his chip shot from the fairway as it nears the hole during the Class 2A boys’ sectional golf tournament at Landsmeer Golf Club in Orange City Wednesday, May 10. The Wolfpack won the meet with 303 strokes and advanced to the...

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Wolfpack advance whole team to the regional final

Rylan Boyd concentrates on a putt during the Class 2A regional semi-final golf tournament at Meadow Acres Golf Course on Friday, May 12. The Wolfpack advanced to the regional final with a team score of 437 and will play today, May 17 in the regional final at Landsmeer...

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Comets advance to districts at Emerald Hills

(RIGHT) Garret Van Es of Boyden-Hull ponders over his next putt during the Class 2A boys' sectional golf tournament that the Comets hosted Wednesday, May 10. The Comets won the team title with 305 strokes and advanced to districts that took place Monday, May 15, and...

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Two Comets advance to districts

Savana Nilles of Boyden-Hull ponders over her next putt during the Class 1A regional tournament opening round at Willow Creek Golf Course in LeMars Friday, May 12. Nilles saw her 2023 season come to an end as the Comets finished fourth, but Boyden-Hull will have two...

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Late-game fatigue allows Sioux Center to pull away

Jaiden Cannegieter of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley attempts to kick the ball away from a Sioux Center player on defense during Northwest Iowa Girls’ Soccer League action in Sioux Center Monday, May 8. The Nighthawks fell to the Warriors 6-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Nighthawks...

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Strong first half fails to hold up

Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley goalie Adrian Diaz boots the ball up field during Northwest Iowa Boys’ Soccer League action Monday, May 8, in Sioux Center. The Nighthawks fell to the Warriors 2-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek) After giving up an unfortunate goal early in the second...

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Western Christian slips past Sheldon/Sibley-Ocheyedan

Zachary Minderhoud of Western Christian dribbles the ball up the field with a Sheldon/Sibley-Ocheyedan player being late to defend during Northwest Iowa Boys’ Soccer League action in Sheldon Monday, May 8. The Wolfpack defeated the Orabs 4-2. (Photo/Sean Baccam)...

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Tigers come up short in two duals

Gavin Andringa of Trinity Christian tees off during the Class 1A boys' sectional golf tournament in Primghar Tuesday, May 9. The Tigers saw the 2023 team season come to an end as they finished sixth with 384 strokes, but Alec DeBoer did advance as an individual to the...

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Wolfpack roll past Orabs 8-1

Jenae Minderhoud of Western Christian chases after a loose ball during Northwest Iowa Girls’ Soccer League action against Sheldon/Sibley-Ocheyedan Monday, May 8. Minderhoud scored three of the eight goals on the night as the Wolfpack defeated the Orabs 8-1....

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Comets garner one conference team victory before sectionals

Boyden-Hull takes first place on the front nine holes, before ending the regular season with a second-place spot on the back nine at Emerald Hills Nathan Broek | Sports Editor ARNOLD’S PARK-With the cancellation of MOC-Floyd Valley’s home Siouxland Conference meet...

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Boyden-Hull improves in back-to-back meets

Comets get personal-best scores at home meet, and a meet hosted by Sheldon in the Siouxland Conference Monday, May 8 Nathan Broek | Sports Editor HULL AND SHELDON-After lightning postponed Boyden-Hull’s home Siouxland Conference Girls’ Golf Tour event Thursday, May 4,...

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Western Christian takes another step forward at Sibley

Grace Van Roekel of Western Christian watches her shot from the fairway as it nears the hole during the Sibley-Ocheyedan Girls’ Golf Tournament Monday, May 1. Van Roekel shot a 63 to help the Wolfpack finish sixth with 226 strokes. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Despite its...

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Wind keeps Boyden-Hull from achieving more

Jackson Keizer of Boyden-Hull takes a putt during a Siouxland Conference Boys’ Golf Tour event at Rock River Golf and Country Club April 25. Keizer also golfed at Otter Valley Country Club near George Monday, May 1, and shot a 44 to help the Comets claim third place...

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Triangular goes in favor of Wolfpack

Chandler Pollema of Western Christian ponders over his next putt during a triangular with Hinton and Cherokee at Rolling Hills Country Club in Hull Monday, May 1. Pollema shot a 55 and helped the Wolfpack win the team title with 163 strokes. (Photo/Nathan Broek)...

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Western pulls away from Storm Lake in the second half

Jenna Van Otterloo of Western Christian and a Storm Lake player fight for the ball during Northwest Iowa Girls’ Soccer League action in Hull Tuesday, May 2. The Wolfpack defeated the Tornadoes 5-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek) After only registering one goal in the first...

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WC claims its fifth shutout of the season

Miles Baccam attempts to avoid a kick by a Storm Lake player as Baccam goes for the ball during Northwest Iowa Boys' Soccer League action in Hull Tuesday, May 2. The Wolfpack defeated the Tornadoes 3-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Three early goals hold up in a 3-0 home win...

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Braves nip Wolfpack in dual team action

Hilly course, along with another strong north wind, play a factor in 224-235 defeat in Cherokee Nathan Broek | Sports Editor CHEROKEE-The hills on the course at Cherokee Golf and Country Club prove to always be a challenge for golfers, but a stiff north wind blowing...

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Nighthawks build for Siouxland Conference meet

Lily Hofman of Western Christian fires the discus at the Sibley-Ocheyedan Invitational Monday, May 1. The Wolfpack finished the meet in fifth place with 59 points. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Wolfpack gain momentum for state-qualifying in over 10 days following...

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Nighthawks take their lumps against Indians

Daniela Solano of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley dribbles the ball up field during Northwest Iowa Girls' Soccer League action at West Sioux Friday, May 5. The Nighthawks fell to the Falcons 2-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Another slow start plagues Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley in a...

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