western christian football Jenner Johnson of the Western Christian football team. Johnson returned a kickoff 71 yards for a touchdown as the Wolfpack defeated Ridge View on the road 31-12. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Western Christian pushes through a sluggish start before...
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Western boys continue to lead the way
sibley-ocheyedan cross-country invitational Nicolas Van Engen of Trinity Christian races through the first half of the Sibley-Ocheyedan Invitational Tuesday, Sept. 7. Van Engen was the final runner to cross the finish line for the Tigers in 96th. (Photo/Nathan Broek)...
Late fourth quarter rally keeps Wolfpack winless
western christian football Jeremiah Kredit of Western Christian chases down a loose ball after the Wolfpack special teams blocked a Spirit Lake punt during non-district football Friday, Sept. 10. Kredit picked up the ball and returned it 34 yards for a touchdown, but...
Former Wolfpack earns GPAC honor
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Former Western Christian volleyball standout, Erica Bousema, earned an honor from the Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) in volleyball Tuesday, Aug. 31. Bousema, who plays volleyball for Dordt University in Sioux Center, earned...
Western starts 2021 season in Sheldon
western christian volleyball Western Christian setter Jaylin Van Dyken. Van Dyken averaged just under 20 assists per match during the Sheldon Volleyball Tournament Invitational Thursday, August 26, with the Wolfpack winning two of its three matches on the night....
Wolfpack boys pick up where they left off
western christian and boyden-hull/rock valley cross-country Girls’ teams, along with the Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley boys, get their feet wet in Spencer during first meet of 2021 season in Spencer Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SPENCER-After finishing in the top four at the...
First drive leads to tough opening-night loss
western christian football Blaike Bonestroo of Western Christian blasts the West Lyon running back, causing a fumble, during non-district football in Inwood Friday, August 27. The Wolfpack fell to the Wildcats 28-0. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Wolfpack get down deep into the...
Treyton Sandbulte picked as an all-district player
ihsbca all-district baseball team Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Treyton Sandbulte of the Western Christian baseball team was selected by the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches’ Association as an all-district player as announced Monday, Aug. 2. Sandbulte, who was picked...
Western defeats Hinton 4-2 to advance
western christian baseball Levi Jansma of Western Christian prepares to take a swing at a pitch during Class 2A District 1 baseball tournaments Monday, July 12, at Hinton. The Wolfpack defeated the Blackhawks 4-2 and advanced to play West Lyon Tuesday, July 13....
’Pack pluck Blackhawks’ feathers in 6-2 win
western christian baseball Western Christian gets going with the bats early in a non-conference victory over Hinton Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Hinton 0-1-0-1-0-0-0 2 Western Christian 0-3-1-0-1-1-X 6 HULL-Western Christian got the bats going early,...
Wolfpack put all three phases together
Western Christian shortstop Apiyo Harberts attempts a tag on a West Sioux player trying to steal second base during Class 2A Region 1 softball tournaments Wednesday, July 7. The Wolfpack defeated the Falcons 15-4 in six innings to advance in the tournament to play...
’Pack put it all together against Spencer Tigers
western christian baseball Two three-run innings prove to be enough to claim a 6-5 Lakes Conference win Monday, June 28 Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Spencer 0-0-0-0-3-1-1 5 Western Christian 0-0-0-3-0-3-X 6 HULL-Western Christian scored three times in two...
Relaxed approach gives Wolfpack the edge
western christian vs b-h/rv softball Josie Zeutenhorst of Western Christian fouls off a pitch at the plate during non-conference softball versus Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley Tuesday, June 29. The Wolfpack defeated the Nighthawks 8-5. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Nighthawks still...
Bats fail to keep up with Spencer
western christian softball Tigers score eight times while the Wolfpack only manage two in Lakes Conference play Monday, June 28 Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Spencer 0-4-1-0-0-0-3 8 Western Christian 2-0-0-0-0-0-0 2 HULL-Western Christian scored two runs...
Emma Westphal chooses Northwestern College
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian volleyball standout, Emma Westphal, signed a letter of intent Wednesday, June 30, to continue her volleyball career at Northwestern College in Orange City for the 2022 season. Westphal is a 6-foot outside hitter and...
’Pack unable to slow down Tornadoes
western christian baseball Noah Jansma of Western Christian baseball fouls off a pitch at the plate during Lakes Conference baseball versus Storm Lake Monday, June 21. The Wolfpack fell to the Tornadoes 15-2 in five innings. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Western Christian...
Wolfpack top Tornadoes 5-2
western christian softball Western Christian second baseman Jocelyn Oostenink catches a soft infield fly ball during Lakes Conference softball versus Storm Lake Monday, June 21. The Wolfpack won the game over the Tornadoes 5-2. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Strong focus at the...
Nighthawks shut out Wolfpack 7-0
b-h/rv vs western christian baseball Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley plays near perfect defense with Western Christian getting closer to playing its best baseball with a little over two weeks left in the regular season Nathan Broek | Sports Editor B-H/RV ...
Wolfpack fail to stop Spencer Tigers 5-1
western christian baseball Leyton Roetman of Western Christian takes a swing at a pitch during non-conference baseball at Unity Christian Tuesday, June 15. The Wolfpack fell to the Knights 10-0. (Photo/Lisa Miller) Western Christian is simply unable to keep up with...
Wolfpack pleased despite a 7-0 defeat
western christian softball Jadyn Faber of Western Christian takes a rip at a pitch during non-conference softball at Unity Christian Tuesday, June 15. The Wolfpack came up short to the Knights 8-6. (Photo/Lisa Miller) Western Christian focuses on positives in a road...