Western Christian

’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,...

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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...

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’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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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’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...

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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...

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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 ...

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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...

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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...

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Miscues on defense plague good pitching

western christian baseball Hunter Hofland throws out a pitch during Lakes Conference baseball versus Estherville-Lincoln Central Wednesday, June 9. The Wolfpack lost the contest 10-5. (Photo/Sierra Nielsen) Western Christian falls to Storm Lake 7-4 in Lakes Conference...

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Late-game magic gives Wolfpack a 10-3 win

western christian softball Western Christian rallies for eight runs in the seventh inning to claim a Lakes Conference road win over Storm Lake Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian  0-0-0-2-0-0-8  10 Storm Lake  1-0-0-0-1-1-0  3 STORM...

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First game of 2021 goes well for ’Pack

western christian baseball Chase Veerbeek of Western Christian fouls off a pitch at the plate during non-conference baseball at Central Lyon Friday, May 28. The Wolfpack defeated the Lions 12-5. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Western Christian executes in all phases of the game...

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Wolfpack make quick work of Sioux City West

western christian softball Hanna Kollis of Western Christian makes contact with a pitch during Lakes Conference softball versus Spirit Lake Wednesday, June 2. It ended up as a home run, but the Wolfpack fell 10-8. (Photo/Lisa Miller) Despite an inconsistent offense,...

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Miscues hand Wolfpack a 3-1 defeat on opening night

western christian softball Madison Vis of Western Christian stretches out to catch a line drive for an out during non-conference softball with West Lyon Monday, May 24. The Wolfpack fell to the Class 3A 11th-ranked Wildcats 3-1. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Some baserunning...

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Defense powers opening-round win

western christian boys’ soccer Wolfpack top West Sioux Falcons 4-1 in opening round The Western Christian boys’ soccer team celebrates with their state-qualification banner following a 4-1 win over Sioux Center in the Class 1A Substate 1 tournament final Wednesday,...

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Western Christian outlasts Sioux Center 1-0

western christian girls’ soccer Lone goal by Harberts in the first half proves to be just enough to keep the 2021 season alive Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 1-0  1 Sioux Center 0-0  0 SIOUX CENTER-Western Christian had plenty of chances to...

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The QB and WR connection

naia national football title game Tyson Kooima fires a pass during a Great Plains Athletic Conference football game this past fall. Kooima, who is a Hull native and Western Christian alum, helped lead the Northwestern College Red Raiders to the NAIA national title...

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The town of Hull gets well represented at state

2021 state track and field championships Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley, Western Christian and Dustin Hoksbergen of Trinity Christian compete with the state’s best for medals Nathan Broek | Sports Editor DES MOINES-The Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley and Western Christian girls’ and...

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