Boyden-Hull boys' golf poses with its state-qualifying banner following its district meet victory in Le Mars. Pictured from left to right: Trey Van Roekel, Carter Kleinwolterink, Jackson Keizer, Dawson Leusink, Reece Koele, Jeremy Maassen (Photo/Courtesy of...
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Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley advances
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley goalkeeper Kalli Weber prepares to clear the ball with a drop kick in a match against Unity Christian on Wednesday, May 15. The Nighthawks' season came to a close at the hands of the Knights who beat them 5-1. (Photo/Andrew Buckman)...
Unit downs MOC comfortably
Western Christian's Shyanne Van Wyk (16) works toward the ball in a playoff match versus MOC-Floyd Valley. The Wolfpack eventually defeated the Dutch 5-1 in Orange City to advance in the postseason. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian girls’ Soccer Hat trick for...
Western short of state spot
Western Christian boys’ Golf Douma closes standout career one stroke shy of qualifying for tournament in Ames Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Western Christian 328ORANGE CITY – All of Western Christian’s golfers saw their season come to a close Monday, May 13, in...
Roetman caps campaign in regional final
Western Christian girls’ Golf Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter EMMETSBURG – Reagan Roetman’s strong junior season came to a close Wednesday, May 15, in Emmetsburg. Finishing her round with 101, Roetman placed 14th out of 29 girls during the Class 2A Region 1...
Tigers lose opener
Trinity Christian Baseball Poor sixth inning costs team win despite solid offensive showing at home Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Trinity Christian 5Lawton-Bronson 11 HULL – From back-and-forth action to a brutal last pair of innings, there was plenty to take away...
Van Voorst scores winner
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley boys’ Soccer ’Hawks defeat visiting Dutch in overtime to advance to next round of 2A playoffs Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-2-0-1 3MOC-Floyd Valley 1-1-0-0 2ROCK VALLEY – Close matches were a consistent theme during...
Group drops opener
Western Christian Baseball Brutal bottom of sixth costs Western first game, gives Warriors a home victory Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Western Christian 4Sioux Center 11SIOUX CENTER – A late-game collapse resulted in Western Christian baseball’s first loss of the...
Trinity Christian performs Spring Concert
The junior/senior choir sang “Psalm 1” and “I Know That My Redeemer Lives.” The Trinity Christian High School Band performed in its Spring Concert Tuesday, May 7. Julie Bosma | Editorial Assistant Trinity Christian High School had its Spring Concert Tuesday, May 7,...
Tigers close out season
Trinity Christian's Dustin Hoksbergen holds his head up in the air with a look of frustration draped across his face. Hoksbergen played the final meet of his high school golf career Wednesday, May 8, at Otter Valley. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Trinity Christian boys’ Golf...
Squad blows out Sheldon
Senior defender Aidyn Schemper works toward the ball in a match versus Sheldon on Monday, May 6. Western Christian defeated the Orabs 6-0 in the contest. (Photo/Sean Baccam) Western Christian girls’ Soccer Elgersma not satisfied with win, despite major difference in...
Comets move on
Carter Kleinwolterink prepares to chip a ball toward the hole on the edge of the green at Otter Valley Country Club. Kleinwolterink finished as the sectional meet's winner with a score of 71. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull boys’ Golf Uniform dominance key to...
’Pack to play at regional meet
Western Christian boys’ Golf Squad advances despite not putting up near best 18-hole score in sectional meet Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Western Christian 331MAPLETON – Coach Derek Keizer’s squad got the job done Wednesday, May 8, at Willow Vale Golf Club. Though...
’Pack back after two weeks
Freshman Brynn DeWeerd prepares to putt on the edge of the green Tuesday, May 7, in a matchup versus Estherville Lincoln Central. DeWeerd finished with a 56 at Rolling Hills Country Club. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian girls’ Golf Western closes regular...
’Hawks drop third straight
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley captain Ethan Van Egdom falls toward the ground as he looks to contact the ball Monday, May 6. The Nighthawks were defeated 2-1 by Sioux Center in the match. (Photo/Dan Wolfswinkel) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley boys’ Soccer Squad performs ‘really...
’Hawks fall to Warriors by 1
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley girls’ Soccer Second-half tally lifts road squad past B-H/RV despite strong goalkeeping from Weber Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 0-0 0Sioux Center 0-1 1ROCK VALLEY – The final week of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley’s regular...
Wolfpack smokes Orabs
Junior Barret Bleeker (5) looks ahead with the ball at his feet. Western Christian boys' soccer defeated Sheldon 7-0 on Senior Night. (Photo/Sean Baccam) Western Christian boys’ Soccer Squad scores six first-half goals on Senior Night at American State Bank Sports...
WC sends several to Drake
Western Christian boys’ and girls’ Track and Field Four girls qualify for three relay events to head ’Pack contingency at state Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Western Christian boys’ 41Western Christian girls’ 40SPIRIT LAKE – For many Western Christian track and...
’Hawks qualify 10 events
Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley jumper Taiten Den Besten braces himself during a Class 3A track and field state qualifying meet. Den Besten's top jump of 20-09.50 was strong enough to earn him a spot in the state competition. (Photo/Dan Wolfswinkel) A pair of Boyden-Hull/Rock...
Western Christian graduation slated for May 14
Shane D. Johnson | Editor The Western Christian Class of 2024 will take center stage Tuesday, May 14, at 7 p.m. in Western Christian’s gymnasium. Seniors chose maroon and white as their class colors. The class flower is a white rose. The motto for the Class of 2024...