Western Christian

Difference in attack

Benjamin Haan chases the ball during a match vs. Sioux Center. Western dropped a 3-0 decision to the Warriors on its home field Thursday, May 1. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Boys’ Soccer Western drops lone contest of week to 2A No. 6 Warriors Andrew...

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Warriors storm past ’Pack late

Western Christian Girls’ Soccer Pair of failed clearances result in comeback defeat for visiting unit Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 1-0 1Sioux Center 0-2 2 HULL – With a postponement pushing back its match versus Spirit Lake Park Okoboji,...

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Sophomore sets career-best

Western Christian Girls’ Golf Western battles to near-best team result in dual meet vs. Tigers Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 215Spencer 191 SPENCER – A career-best score led Western Christian girls’ golf in a dual meet versus Spencer. Though the...

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’Pack performs well at Spencer

Western Christian Boys’ Golf Younger Van Zee claims second-medal spot during dual meet Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 157Spencer 150 SPENCER – Though it wasn’t able to claim victory versus host Spencer, Western Christian finished with its second-best...

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Girls take seventh in 1A field

Western Christian Girls’ Track and Field Relays, field events fuel point scoring in rare winless outing Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 59.5 CHEROKEE – Though its top relays and field performers showed up Tuesday, April 29, at the Cherokee Tomahawk...

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Two tallies not enough

Janae Minderhoud battles for the ball against an MOC-Floyd Valley opponent. Minderhoud finished the match with one of her team' s two goals in a 3-2 loss to the Dutch. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Girls' Soccer MOC sweeps season series with one-goal win...

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Sides draw once more

Senior Aidan Carlson heads the ball during his team's match against Class 1 A No. 8 West Sioux. Carlson and the rest of the Wolfpack dropped a 4-2 result to the Falcons on Tuesday, April 22. (Photo/ Sean Baccam) Western Christian Boys' Soccer Heemskerk tallies lone...

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Boys close with 33 points

Caleb Van Beek runs a race during the Knight Relays in Orange City. Van Beek went on to take third in the 1600-meter run in the meet. (Photo/Dan Wolfswinkel) Western Christian Boys’ Track and Field Solo sprint performances provide nearly half of points at Unity Andrew...

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Western wins two events

Western Christian Girls’ Track and Field Bliek, 4x400 relay group take home firsts at Lady Orab Invite Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 54 SHELDON – For its first meet of the week, Western Christian girls’ track and field competed in Class B of the...

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Tenth at 18-hole meet

Western Christian Boys’ Golf Pair of freshmen lead ’Pack at Bills Chambers Invitational Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 334 SPENCER – Though his group didn’t end as he’d hoped, coach Derek Keizer was generally satisfied with his group’s performance...

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Van Der Brink finishes seventh

Western Christian Girls’ Golf Western takes part in first 18-hole meet of 2025 campaign Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 458 ESTHERVILLE – Several firsts defined Western Christian’s appearance at the Estherville Lincoln Central Girls’ Golf Tournament....

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’Pack falls to Minnesota foe

Western Christian Girls’ Golf Van Der Brink finishes in second-medal slot at Worthington Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 227Worthington 217 WORTHINGTON, Minn. – With just four varsity golfers competing, Western Christian’s margin for error is lower...

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Western drops conference contest

Western Christian Girls’ Soccer DeShaw tallies hat trick in Dutch victory over ’Pack Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 0-0 0MOC-Floyd Valley 2-1 3 ORANGE CITY – Slowing down Aubrey DeShaw was an issue for Western Christian in its matchup with MOC-Floyd...

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Boys led by two medalists

Western Christian Boys’ Golf Freshman, senior tie for top spot in Minnesota dual meet Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 156Worthington 181 WORTHINGTON, Minn. – Led by a pair of medalists Tuesday, April 15, Western Christian cruised to a victory over...

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Conference foes draw in Hull

JD Nielsen looks for a call after feeling he was taken to the ground in the box Monday, April 14, against MOC-Floyd Valley. Nielsen and Western Christian eventually worked to a 1-1 draw on their home pitch in Hull. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Boys’ Soccer...

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’Pack makes short trip to Orange City

Western Christian Boys’ and Girls’ Track and Field Jackson Gulker, girls’ 4x800 squad earn wins at Unity meet Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian girls 73Western Christian boys 63 ORANGE CITY – Following a one-day postponement, Western Christian competed...

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Home side claims victory

Western Christian’s Kolby Heemskerk and Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley’s Aaron Ramos battle for the ball and position during a match Monday, April 7, in Hull. The Wolfpack went on to outlast the Nighthawks 3-2 on its home pitch. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian and...

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’Pack pummels ’Hawks

Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley’s Itzel Marquez-Hernandez (22) and Angela Sandoval (2) look to clear a ball that Western Christian’s Sydney Feenstra is sliding forward. The Nighthawks eventually dropped an 8-0 decision to the Wolfpack in Rock Valley. (Photo/Andrew Buckman)...

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Girls’ golf falls to Royals in season debut

Kiah Van Der Brink follows through after driving her golf ball during Western Christian’s first golf meet of the season. Van Der Brink finished with a 53 to lead her team at Rolling Hills Country Club. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Girls’ Golf Andrew...

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Golf guys win inaugural meet

Tayjen De Jong tees off at a hole during Western Christian’s first meet of the season Thursday, April 11. De Jong finished shooting a 42 at Rolling Hills Country Club. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Boys’ Golf Dueling sides face ‘really tough conditions’ at...

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