western christian wrestling Rylan DeGroot prepares to throw his Woodbury Central opponent Blase Sanford back to the mat during the semi-final round of the Class 1A Section 12 wrestling tournament at West Sioux High School in Hawarden Saturday, Feb. 6. DeGroot won the...
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Western roughs up Sioux City North
western christian girls’ basketball Wolfpack keep North Stars grounded on defense in a 72-35 non-conference decision Monday, Jan. 25 Sierra Nielsen | Staff Intern Western Christian 15-13-23-21 72 Sioux City North 4-12-10-9 35 SIOUX CITY-The...
Lakes tourney used as tune-up for sectionals
western christian wrestling Harrison McFarland attempts to muscle his Estherville-Lincoln Central opponent Jess Christensen during the Lakes Conference wrestling tournament in Storm Lake Friday, Jan. 29. McFarland got the win by fall in 1:05 and went on to finish the...
Welcome back ALL the fans
high school basketball MORE FANS IN THE STANDS The Western Christian student section celebrates after a made 3-pointer by the Wolfpack Monday, Jan. 18. There have been more fans in the stands the past couple weeks for Western Christian after Gov. Kim Reynolds’ most...
Western Christian stalled by third-ranked Unity
western christian girls’ basketball Teagan DeJager of Western Christian fires a jump shot from the lane with multiple Unity Christian defenders attempting to defend during non-conference girls’ basketball in Orange City Monday, Jan. 18. The Knights handed the Wolfpack...
‘Pack overcome slow start to down Knights
western christian boys’ basketball Chandler Pollema of Western Christian attempts to keep his dribble alive as he drives the lane from the top of the key during non-conference boys’ basketball at Unity Christian Monday, Jan. 18. The Wolfpack defeated the Knights...
Emily Heynen picks Dordt University
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Emily Heynen announced on Twitter Monday, Jan. 18, that she has signed a letter of intent to continue her track career at Dordt University following her senior season for the Western Christian track team this spring. Heynen has been a part...
Wolfpack look to ‘get tougher’ following defeat to Storm Lake
western christian wrestling Western Christian not looking for excuses following a 52-29 setback to the Tornadoes Nathan Broek | Sports Editor CHEROKEE-For a Lakes Conference dual hosted by Cherokee Thursday, Jan. 19, the Western Christian wrestling team was missing...
Western Christian comes up short against Sioux Center
western christian girls’ basketball Josie Zeutenhorst of Western Christian attempts to swipe the ball away from a Sioux Center player during non-conference girls’ basketball Tuesday, Dec. 12. The Wolfpack fell to the Warriors 55-38. (Photo/Sierra Nielsen) Key baskets...
Wolfpack rise above North Stars 74-33
western christian boys’ basketball Western Christian has little trouble with Sioux City North in a non-conference contest Tuesday, Jan. 12 Sierra Nielsen | Staff Intern Western Christian 19-22-19-14 74 Sioux City North 11-3-11-8 33 HULL-The Class 2A 10th-ranked...
Western Christian Wolfpack stumble in Harrisburg, SD
western christian girls’ basketball Western Christian shows some rust in its first game back from holiday break in a 56-42 defeat in non-conference action Sierra Nielsen | Staff Intern Western Christian 10-7-7-18 42 Harrisburg,SD 17-12-14-13 56...
Western has a setback in Harrisburg, SD
western christian boys’ basketball Wolfpack has trouble with physical nature of the game, falling 67-48 Sierra Nielsen | Staff Intern Western Christian 11-14-15-8 48 Harrisburg, SD 16-13-19-19 67...
Wolfpack claim two in Sibley-Ocheyedan quadrangular
western christian wrestling Tristan Mulder poses with the Western Christian wrestling cheerleaders after securing his 100th career victory at a quadrangular hosted by Sibley-Ocheyedan Thursday, Jan. 7. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Night highlighted by Tristan Mulder’s 100th...
Western edges Dell Rapids by 1
western christian boys’ basketball Eli Van Essen of Western Christian makes a strong dribble drive to the basket during non-conference boys’ basketball at Sergeant Bluff-Luton Dec. 21. The Wolfpack played Dell Rapids Saturday, Jan. 2, at the Sioux Falls Pentagon and...
western christian wrestling Western Christian wrestlers split two duals in LeMars
western christian wrestling Double dual rescheduled to LeMars due to COVID-19 concerns with Akron-Westfield and the Wolfpack finish the night 1-1 Nathan Broek | Sports Editor LEMARS-The Western Christian wrestling team was originally scheduled to have a double dual at...
Wolfpack hangs tough with top-ranked Cherokee
western christian girls’ basketball Madison Vis looks for space to drive to the basket during Lakes Conference girls’ basketball versus Cherokee Friday, Dec. 18. The Wolfpack fell short to the Braves 52-42. (Photo/Sierra Nielsen) Early deficit proves costly, but...
Western blows by Cherokee 89-65
western christian boys’ basketball Ashtin Van’t Hul fires a 3 during Lakes Conference boys’ basketball versus Cherokee Friday, Dec. 18. The Western Christian Wolfpack defeated the Braves 89-65. (Photo/Sierra Nielsen) Hot shooting at home gives the Wolfpack a big Lakes...
Setting the goals higher
HIGH PLACINGS The Western Christian dance team recently performed during halftime of a varsity boys’ basketball game. The group performed their pom routine which earned a Division 1 rating at the state competition recently. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) Dance team competes...
Wolfpack prove to be competitive despite 14-point defeat
western christian girls’ basketball Shayla Van Beek drives down the lane for a layup during Lakes Conference girls’ basketball versus Estherville-Lincoln Central Tuesday, Dec. 8. The Wolfpack won the game 54-40. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) Late basket by...
Grapplers have mixed results in Spirit Lake
western christian wrestling Noah Jansma of Western Christian attempts to flip his opponent Kaden Bus of Sioux City West to his back for back points during a home non-conference double dual Friday, Dec. 11. Jansma won the match by fall in 3:42 and helped the Wolfpack...