western Christian footballWestern Christian's Tyler Mantel gets in position to defend the run against Central Lyon/George-Little Rock in district action Friday, October 6. (Photo/Lisa Miller) Wolfpack’s special teams keep Central Lyon/George-Little Rock from making...
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Wolfpack drop match to Harrisburg, S.D., 3-2
Western Christian VolleyballPictured is Scarlett Winterfeld defending a kill attempt during a match against Sioux Falls Christian on Tuesday, Sept. 26. The Wolfpack were in action against Harrisburg, South Dakota this past week and hosted the Kooima, Kooima and...
Despite weather, some Wolfpack runners see season’s best times at Cherokee
Western Christian boys' Cross-CountryEthan Van't Hul. (Photo/Laurel Schriever) Teams gear up for final regular-season meet at Unity next week Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor CHEROKEE – Rain and wind at the Cherokee Golf and Country Club Tuesday, Oct. 3, seemed to...
Western Christian hosts meet at Rolling Hills
Hills, fatigue present challenges for Wolfpack, Nighthawk girls; Western boys see consistent times while Trinity finishes strong Western Christrian boys' Cross-CountryCaleb Van Beek, left, and Jason Vande Vegte, right. (Photo/Laurel Schriever) Jessica Jensen |...
Wolfpack handed loss in battle of state champions
WesterN Christian volleyballShayna Van Dyken(Photo/Sean Baccam) Sioux Falls Christian defeats Western in three sets Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor Sioux Falls Christian 25-25-25 3Western Christian 18-15-13 0HULL – Just three days after dropping a two-set tournament...
Road win for the Wolfpack spoils homecoming at Sheldon
Western Christian footballMiles Baccam. (Photo/Sean Baccam) Twenty-one unanswered points in the first quarter results in 38-14 win Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor Sheldon 0-7-0-7 14Western Christian 21-0-14-3 38SHELDON-After suffering their first defeat of the 2023...
Wolfpack makes quick work of Indians
Bentley Bliek of Western Christian rises up before smacking a kill during the Wolfpack’s first home match of the season against Sergeant Bluff-Luton Thursday, Sept. 21. Western Christian won the match 3-0. (Photo/Sean Baccam) Effective 5-2 offense and attack from...
Wolfpack suffer first defeat of the season
Uchan Harberts of Western Christian proves unable to catch the ball as he attempts to toe the sideline while getting hit by a West Lyon player during Class 2A District 1 football Friday, Sept. 22. The Wolfpack fell to the Wildcats 20-6. (Photo/Jason Hommes) Western...
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...
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...
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...
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....
’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...
Pitching duel favors Central Lyon
Western Christian shortstop, Donovan Boer, fires the ball to first base for an out during the Class 2A District 1 baseball tournament Saturday, July 1. The Wolfpack defense did not give up a hit, but still saw the 2023 season come to an end in a 1-0 defeat to the...
‘Complete performance’ keeps the season alive
Western Christian senior, Jaelyn De Jong, makes contact with a pitch during the Class 2A Region 1 softball tournament Wednesday, July 5, in Hartley. De Jong’s contact led to a Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn error and four runs in a 5-1 win for the Wolfpack. (Photo/Nathan...
’Pack top Spencer Tigers 9-5
Keana Wynja takes a rip at a pitch during softball action with Cherokee Wednesday, June 28. The Wolfpack bats were red hot as they scored 18 runs in defeating former Lakes Conference rival Cherokee 18-8 in five innings. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Western Christian gets...
Homer in the sixth provides main difference
Miles Baccam of Western Christian takes a rip at a pitch during baseball action versus Cherokee Wednesday, June 28. The Wolfpack came up short 16-13 to the Braves in an offensive slugfest. (Photo/Nathan Broek) After being tied in the fifth, Spencer hits a three-run...
Defense lets Wolfpack down
Aubri Fedders of Western Christian glides under a fly ball in center field before making the catch during softball action with Storm Lake Monday, June 19. The Wolfpack fell to the Tornadoes 17-3 in four innings. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Of 17 runs given up, 13 were earned...
Fielding mistakes and tough hitting luck result in defeat
Leyton Roetman of Western Christian takes a rip at a pitch during an at-bat against Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley in non-conference baseball Thursday, June 22. The at-bat ended in a sacrifice fly ball that scored the Wolfpack its seventh run of the game in a 7-1 win....
Western lets game get away in a 12-2 defeat
Breya Van Kley of Western Christian attempts to beat out a play at first base during softball action at Unity Christian Tuesday, June 13. Van Kley was ruled safe as the first baseman was unable to catch the throw, but the Wolfpack fell to the Knights 8-4....
