Aubri Fedders of Western Christian whips a pass around a Hinton defender during girls' basketball Monday, Nov. 28. The Wolfpack fell to the Blackhawks 62-38. (Photo/Nathan Broek) western christian girls’ basketball Wolfpack coach Klay Byker said lack of rebounding was...
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Abigail Kats finishes second for Wolfpack at Western Iowa tourney
Abigal Kats of the Western Christian girls' wrestling team. Kats led the Wolfpack with a second-place finish at 142 to 143 pounds at the West Monona tournament Saturday, Nov. 19. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Nicole Van Der Zwaag and Jaydn Leloux face tough competition at West...
Local players earn postseason volleyball nods
Coach veerbeek igca all-district volleyball honors Western Christian volleyball coach Tammi Veerbeek named Coach of the Year in Class 2A Northwest District Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Three players from Western Christian and one from Boyden-Hull earned all-district...
Two former Wolfpack named as all-conference college volleyball players
gpac all-conference volleyball honors Macay Van’t Hul Olivia Granstra and Macay Van’t Hul named as Great Plains Athletic Conference honorees Tuesday, Nov. 15 Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Two former Western Christian volleyball standouts were named to the Great Plains...
First girls’ sanctioned wrestling season kicks off for ‘Pack
Western Christian's Abigail Kats takes to the mat for her first match of high school girls' sanctioned wrestling on Tuesday, November 15 at the Sioux Central Invitational. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) western christian girls’ wrestling Nicole Van Der Zwaag and Abigail Kats...
Stella Winterfeld officially signs with SDSU
Pictured is the Tweet sent out by the South Dakota State University Athletics Department following Winterfeld signing a letter of intent Wednesday, Nov. 9, to continue her volleyball career with the Jackrabbits next fall. (Photo/courtesy of the South Dakota State...
Western fails to slow down West Sioux’s early momentum
Western Christian football seniors Parker Vant Hul (10), Derek Heynen (61), and Dason Van't Hul (50) hold up the team's state playoff qualification trophy in Class 1A to the Wolfpack fans following a 49-20 defeat to the West Sioux Falcons in Hawarden Friday, Nov. 4,...
Big plays propel Western Christian into rematch with West Sioux
Lucas Kooima of Western Christian attempts to pick up a blocked punt during the first quarter of Class 1A state football action at Aplington-Parkersburg Friday, Oct. 28. Kooima did not pick up the ball, but teammate Derek Heynen did for a touchdown that led to a 49-27...
Western Christian rolls into regional final
Hannah Broek of Western Christian fires an attack attempt over to North Union's side of the net during the Class 2A Region 1 tournament semifinals Monday, Oct. 24. The Wolfpack defeated the Warriors 3-0 to earn the right to play Boyden-Hull in the regional final...
’Pack punch 22nd-straight ticket to state
Western Christian gets into a celebratory huddle following a 3-0 win over Boyden-Hull in the Class 2A Region 1 tournament final Wednesday, Oct. 26. The win marked the 22nd-straight season the Wolfpack advanced into the state tournament, which is a state record....
Kryin DeGroot finishes 40th in her first taste of state cross-country
Kyrin DeGroot of Western Christian keeps her pace through the final mile at the Class 2A girls' state cross-country meet at Lakeside Municipal Golf Course in Fort Dodge Friday, Oct. 28. DeGroot, who was the lone representative for the Wolfpack girls, finished in 40th....
Kyrin DeGroot and Noah DeWeerd advance to state
Kyrin DeGroot of Western Christian keeps her pace during the halfway point of the Class 2A state cross-country qualifying meet in Orange City Thursday, Oct. 20. DeGroot finished in sixth place and qualified as an individual for the Class 2A state meet in Fort Dodge...
’Pack make quick work of Royals
Western Christian freshman setter Maggie Van Schepen dishes off a pass to a teammate for an attack attempt during set three of a 3-0 victory over MMC-RU Wednesday, Oct. 19. (Photo/Nathan Broek) western christian volleyball First tournament match jitters fail to hinder...
All three phases of the game allow Western to advance
Karsten Moret (6) and Chandler Pollema (4) of Western Christian begin to celebrate in the end zone after Moret caught a 67-yard touchdown during the opening round of the Class 1A state football playoffs Friday, Oct. 21, in Hull. The Wolfpack won the game 36-18....
Local athletes conclude regular season in Orange City
Kyrin DeGroot of Western Christian works her way through the final mile at the Unity Christian Cross-Country Invitational at Landsmeer Golf Club in Orange City Friday, Oct. 14. DeGroot was the top runner for the Wolfpack girls, finishing in ninth. (Photo/Nathan Broek)...
Pink Out Night sends seniors out on the right note
Jaiden Groeneweg of Western Christian tips the ball over the net on an attack attempt during volleyball action versus Cherokee Tuesday, Oct. 11. The Wolfpack defeated their former Lakes Conference rivals 3-0. (Photo/Sean Baccam) western christian volleyball Western...
’Pack pull away in the second half
Western Christian quarterback Kaden Van Regenmorter stiff-arms an Emmetsburg defender on a running play during Class 1A District 1 football in Hull Friday, Oct. 14. The Wolfpack defeated the E'Hawks 43-10 to secure second place in the district. (Photo/Sean Baccam)...
Western Christian takes second at home tourney
Keana Wynja of Western Christian whips a kill past two Unity Christian defenders during the Kooima-Kooima-Varileck Volleyball Tournament Classic at Western Christian High School Saturday, Oct. 8. The Wolfpack finished in second place at the tournament. (Photo/Nathan...
Final match across the border favors Wolfpack
western christian volleyball After outlasting Harrisburg in games one and two, Western Christian finishes the match off in set three Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 25-25-25 3 Harrisburg, SD 21-21-17 0 HARRISBURG, SD-For the final time in...
Offense and defense propel Wolfpack to victory
Uchan Harberts of Western Christian finds space to run in the Sioux Central-Sioux Rapids secondary after catching a pass during Class 1A District 1 football Friday, Oct. 7. The Wolfpack came away with a 42-0 victory on the road in Sioux Rapids. (Photo/Sean Baccam)...