Abby Verburg of the Western Christian volleyball team. Verburg was the second-leading attacker for the Wolfpack at the Des Moines Christian Invitational tournament Saturday, Oct. 3 with 31 total kills to help Western Christian to a second-place team finish....
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Nighthawks stay consistent at Western Invite
Marco Lopez of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley (left) and Tage Hulstein of Western Christian (right) battle for the individual victory at the Western Christian Invitational at Rolling Hills Golf Course in Hull Tuesday, Sept. 29. Hulstein won the battle with Lopez settling for...
Wolfpack continue to hum in Spencer makeup
WESTERN CHRISTIAN CROSS-COUNTRY Braelyn Kamstra of Western Christian keeps her pace as she nears the finish line at the Sibley-Ocheyedan Cross-Country Invitational Sept. 8. Kamstra finished in 17th place at the Spencer Invitational Monday, Sept. 21 and helped the...
Wolfpack rout Indians in first home match of 2020
WESTERN CHRISTIAN VOLLEYBALL Ellie Dokter of Western Christian skies for a tip at the net during Lakes Conference volleyball with Spirit Lake Park Tuesday, Sept. 22. The Wolfpack routed the Indians in a three-game sweep. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Aggressive attack allows...
’Pack blows by Sioux Central 42-6
Bailey Baccam of Western Christian football. Baccam picked off two passes and returned one for a touchdown in a big 42-6 victory over Sioux Central on the road in Class 1A District 1 action Friday, Sept. 25. (Photo/Nathan Broek) WESTERN CHRISTIAN FOOTBALL Early...
Western Christian upends E-LC to begin conference play
Sierra Nielson of Western Christian volleyball. Nielson led the team in assists with 13 as the Wolfpack defeated Estherville-Lincoln Central 3-0 in Lakes Conference volleyball Thursday, Sept. 17. (Photo/Nathan Broek) WESTERN CHRISTIAN VOLLEYBALL Wolfpack use an...
Late Falcons’ score sends Wolfpack home disappointed
Levi Vanden Bos attempts to get a paw on the West Sioux quarterback for a sack during Class 1A District 1 football Friday, Sept. 18. The Wolfpack fell to the Falcons 38-31. (Photo/Nathan Broek) WESTERN CHRISTIAN FOOTBALL A short pass play ends up turning into a long...
Nighthawks run wild at Lake Pahoja
Evan Janzen of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley turns the corner during the West Lyon Cross-Country Invitational Monday, Sept. 14. Janzen finished in 10th place and help the Nighthawks to a second-place team finish. (Photo/Nathan Broek) WEST LYON CROSS-COUNTRY INIVTATIONAL...
First-half offense provides the difference in defeat
Western Christian wide receiver Wyatt Gulker prepares to haul in a catch for a big gain during non-district football at Sioux Center Friday, Sept. 4. The Wolfpack lost the game 20-14. (Photo/Nathan Broek) WESTERN CHRISTIAN FOOTBALL Wolfpack defense solid in the second...
Wolfpack fall in battle of defending champions
Jaylin Van Dyken attempts to get a block in the front row during the first match with Boyden-Hull at the Sioux County tournament Saturday, Sept. 12. The Wolfpack defeated the Comets in three sets and won four of its five matches on the afternoon. (Photo/Nathan Broek)...
Wolfpack boys claim second place in Spirit Lake
Photographed left to right: Emily Fedders and Tage Hulstein. Fedders was the top finisher for the Western Christian girls in 18th, while Hulstein was the top finisher in second for the boys at the Spirit Lake cross-country invitational Tuesday, Sept. 1. (Photos/Nathan...
Western tops its opponents at Sheldon tourney
Stella Winterfeld of the Western Christian volleyball team. Winterfeld was a consistent offensive threat during the Sheldon tournament Thursday, Aug. 27 and during the Bellevue West tournament in Nebraska Friday, Aug. 28 and Saturday, Aug. 29. (Photo/Nathan Broek)...
Former Wolfpack nominated for Emil S. Liston Award
Erika Feenstra of the Dordt University women’s basketball team. Feenstra, who is a Hull native, has been nominated for the Emil S. Liston award by the NAIA. (Photo/submitted) Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Former Western Christian basketball standout, Erika Feenstra,...
Four Wolfpack named to the all-state softball team
ACADEMIC ALL-STATE SOFTBALL TEAM Tori WynjaJill Den HerderGracie DykstraCassie Van OtterlooPhotographed top left to bottom right: Tori Wynja, Jill Den Herder, Gracie Dykstra and Cassie Van Otterloo. All four Western Christian softball players were selected to the Iowa...
Van Essen named to all-district baseball team
CLASS 2A NORTHWEST ALL-DISTRICT BASEBALL TEAM Ty Van Essen of the Western Christian baseball team. Van Essen was selected to the Northwest District All-District baseball team as voted on by the Iowa Baseball Coaches’ Association. (Photo/submitted) Western Christian...
Offense early and often leads to big tournament victory
WESTERN CHRISTIAN SOFTBALL Emilee Heynen of Western Christian reaches out for the ball in the outfield for a catch and an out during the Class 2A Region 3 softball tournaments Monday, July 13. The Wolfpack defeated the Sibley-Ocheyedan Generals 12-1 and advanced to...
Wolfpack unable to keep up with West Lyon
WESTERN CHRISTIAN BASEBALL Treyton Sandbulte of Western Christian makes solid contact with the baseball during an at-bat in the Class 2A District 1 baseball tournaments at West Lyon Tuesday, July 14. The Wolfpack saw the 2020 season come to an end in a 13-3 defeat in...
Wolfpack upend Braves in four frames
WESTERN CHRISTIAN SOFTBALL Hannah Jansma of Western Christian leaps into the air to snag a line drive for an out during Lakes Conference softball with Spirit Lake Thursday, July 9. The Wolfpack defeated the Indians 7-4. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Western Christian does just...
Nighthawks outlast Wolfpack 9-7
BOYDEN-HULL/ROCK VALLEY VERSUS WESTERN CHRISTIAN SOFTBALL Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley scores just enough runs on a more consistent basis to upset cross-town rival Western Christian Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Tatum Jensen | Staff Intern Western Christian ...
Wolfpack walk it off in an extra frame
WESTERN CHRISTIAN BASEBALL Jeremiah Kredit of Western Christian fires in a pitch during non-conference baseball with West Sioux Thursday, July 9. The Wolfpack fell to the Falcons 10-2. (Photo/Nathan Broek) Western Christian battles it out with Gehlen Catholic and is...
