Preston Louters fights for the ball with a Storm Lake opponent Monday, May 12, in Hull. The Wolfpack went on to defeat the Tornadoes 3-1 on Senior Night. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Boys’ Soccer Maassen scores first career goals in Senior Day win Andrew...
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Western Christian destroys Tornadoes
Western Christian Girls’ Soccer Girls snap three-game losing streak to open final week Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 5-1 6Storm Lake 1-0 1 STORM LAKE – Bouncing back from three-consecutive losses, including two by 10 goals apiece, Western Christian...
Boys’ season closes at Sheldon qualifier
Western Christian Boys’ and Girls’ Track and Field Girls collect three one at-large, three automatic bids to state meet Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian girls 60Western Christian boys 29 SHELDON – While Western Christian’s boys’ track and field season...
Girls’ golf closes regular season
Western Christian Girls’ Golf ELC takes down Wolfpack in final dual of campaign at Rolling Hills Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 214Estherville Lincoln Central 193 HULL – In its final dual of the season, Western Christian girls’ golf ended its...
Most WC boys see season end
Tayjen DeJong putts during a Class 2A sectional meet at Deer Run Golf Course. DeJong finished in 28th place with an 87 on the day. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Boys’ Golf Tycen Van Zee finishes fifth, advances to 2A district meet Andrew Buckman | Sports...
Girls gather first dual win
Brynn De Weerd drives her ball during Western Christian’s meet at Rolling Hills Country Club. De Weerd finished with a 51 to tie teammate Kiah Van Der Brink for the team-leading score Tuesday, May 6. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Girls’ Golf De Weerd...
Unity outduels boys in Hull
Brody Van Kley looks for his ball from afar after teeing off Tuesday, May 6. Against Unity Christian, Van Kley finished with a 48 at Rolling Hills Country Club. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) Western Christian Boys’ Golf Wolfpack barely drops first home meet in nearly a month...
Match ends in mercy rule
Western Christian Girls’ Soccer Spencer tallies 10 first-half goals to conclude contest early Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor abuckman@ncppub.comWestern Christian 0-0 0Spencer 10-0 10 HULL – Class 2A No. 8 Spencer once again proved itself as one of the most potent...
Relays impress in Sibley
Western Christian Boys’ and Girls’ Track and Field Girls claim two wins, boys earn three top-threes at co-ed invite Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian girls 65Western Christian boys 45 SIBLEY – Two relay groups were the biggest contributors for Western...
Searching for consistency
Western Christian Boys’ Soccer Poor first half proves consequential to WC in loss to Tigers Andrew Buckman | Sports Editor Western Christian 0-1 1Spencer 3-2 5 SPENCER – For the first time in 2025, Western Christian suffered a second-consecutive loss. Class 2A No. 5...
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...
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,...
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...
’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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
