Western Christian senior Kyrin De Groot runs toward the finish line at the Sibley-Ocheyedan Invitational. De Groot finished eighth in the girls' contest with a time of 22:03.33. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley runner Alexa Clarey paces it out in a meet...
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’Pack pushes past Pocahontas
Karsten Moret is brought toward the ground by a Pocahontas Area player Friday, Sept. 13, in Hull. Western Christian defeated the Indians 35-0 in the contest to move to 2-0 on the year. (Photo/Sean Baccam) Defense creates six turnovers during shutout victory on home...
Outmatched in South Dakota
Senior setter Maggie Van Schepen (6) collides with a teammate while trying to bump a ball Saturday, Sept. 14, in Orange City. Fueled By Van Schepen’s setups, Western Christian was the only team to finish the Pizza Ranch-sponsored tournament undefeated. (Photo/Dan...
’Pack outlasts ’Hawks in Hull
Senior quarterback Kaden Van Regenmorter rolls out with the perceived goal of throwing a pass in a game against Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley. Western Christian defeated the Nighthawks 21-14 to open the football season at Hesla Field. (Photos/Andrew Buckman) Running back...
Hinton runs away with win over Western
Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Western Christian 0-14-0-0 14Hinton 6-14-13-0 33HINTON – After strong answers to both of Hinton’s first two touchdowns, Western Christian was unable to retake the momentum it lost entering halftime. As a result, the Blackhawks walked...
Wolfpack winless in Nebraska
WC drops all five matches it plays at tough Bellevue West Invitational Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Western Christian 21-26 0Millard North 25-28 2Western Christian 17-17 0Omaha Skutt Catholic 25-25 2Western Christian 25-19 0Bellevue West 27-25 2Western Christian...
Squads compete in first meet
Seniors Aubree Boender (left) and Diego Palma (right) run for Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley in their first meet of the 2024 season. At Rolling Hills, Boender finished in 10th on the girls' side, while Palma took 42nd among the boys. (Photos/Andrew Buckman) Senior Janae...
Western Christian Cross Country
Back row (LtoR): Levi Westra, Caleb Van Beek, Carson Smith, Jason Vande Vegte, Logan Minderhoud, Mark Leusink; Front row: Elias Wolfswinkel, Lamont Schreurs, Colton Rozenboom, Ian Ten Napel, Ryan Nzioka, Cameron Nibbelink (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Back row (LtoR): Kyrin...
Western Christian Football
Front row (LtoR): Brody Van Kley, Kaden Van Regenmorter, Landon De Stigter, Gavin Brands, Karsten Moret, Kaden DeJager, Ty Groeneweg, Logan Stetson, Lane Jacobsma; Row 2: Preston Louters, Aidan Carlson, Jackson Gulker, Tayjen DeJong, Lucas Sandbulte, Lane Maassen,...
Western Christian Cheerleaders
Back (L-R): Hannah Altena, Allie Wielenga, Jasmine Kooima, Jessica Wielenga, Cheyenne de Jong; Front (L-R): Tena Leusink, Jasmine Fluit, Braelyn Huizenga, Megan Wielenga (Photo/Andrew Buckman)
Western Christian Volleyball
Back row (LtoR): Annie Koele, Kendra Kooiman, Morgan Kooiman, Shae Reitsma, Addi Van’t Hul, Bentley Bliek, Scarlett Winterfeld, Maggie Van Schepen; Front row: Hadley Dekkers, Autumn Wolfswinkel, Sydney Feenstra, Breslyn Kooima, Olivia Ten Napel (Photo/Andrew Buckman)...
Congratulations 2024 Summer Sports Honors: Western Christian Baseball
Myles BlomIHSBCA All-District 2A Northwest honorable mention
Western wins to advance
Softball squad pulls off unlikely comeback to keep campaign going in 2A playoffs Western Christian softball huddles ahead of its game versus West Monona on Friday, July 12, in Onawa. The home team beat the Wolfpack 10-3 to advance in the Class 2A postseason....
Squad starts week with loss
Myles Blom (8) swings at a pitch Tuesday, July 2, in a game against Akron-Westfield. Western Christian came up just short of an upset win of the Westerners, falling 4-2. (Photo/Lisa Miller) Western Christian Baseball Miles Baccam perfect at the plate, along base paths...
Defense the difference
Harper Van Bemmel (7) awaits a throw at first base, in hopes of collecting a force out versus Akron-Westfield. Western Christian defeated the Westerners 4-3 Tuesday, July 2, in Hull. (Photo/Lisa Miller) Western Christian Softball E-Hawks edge out Wolfpack in...
Western wins by 10 runs
Sophomore second baseman Kyra Vander Pol fields a practice ground ball ahead of a defensive half inning for Western Christian. In a matchup with Cherokee Washington in Hull, the Wolfpack captured a 4-2 win. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Softball Van Kley...
Winless Western fumbles lead
Miles Baccam digs it out after hitting an infield grounder Wednesday, June 26, against Cherokee Washington. Western Christian was defeated 12-2 by the Braves in Hull. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Baseball Sandulte’s double, Boer’s complete game can’t will...
Western takes down Trinity for first win
Trinity Christian and Western Christian Baseball Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Western Christian 9Trinity Christian 0HULL – After 16 games, Western Christian finally found the win column. Trinity Christian fell to the Wolfpack 9-0 Thursday, June 27, in a game that...
Wolfpack greater than Tigers in Hull faceoff
Trinity Christian and Western Christian Softball Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Christian 9Trinity Christian 2HULL – Two teams from Hull battled it out, but one came out with a decisive victory. Western Christian defeated Trinity 9-2 Thursday, June 27, at Western’s...
Storm Lake blanks Wolfpack
Western Christian Softball Vander Pol single saves squad from suffering defeat via a perfect game Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Western Christian 0Storm Lake 8STORM LAKE – Though the game didn’t end in a mercy rule, Western Christian was beaten comfortably Monday,...