Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SPIRIT LAKE-It was a wet and cold night for the Lakes Conference cross-country meet at Brooks Golf Course in Spirit Lake Monday, Oct. 8, but Western Christian did well enough to have three runners claim all-conference honors. The Wolfpack...
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Seniors go out with a conference title
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Cherokee 12-14-20 0 Western Christian 25-25-25 3 HULL-Class 2A third-ranked Western Christian knew the task at hand: defeat Cherokee and claim another Lakes Conference title for the seniors on Senior Night. The Wolfpack...
Wolfpack fall short on the road against E’Hawks
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 7-7-0-0 14 Emmetsburg 0-14-6-0 20 EMMETSBURG-Western Christian kept the game within reach, but inconsistencies on offense and some big plays given up by the defense cost the Wolfpack a 20-14 Class 1A District 1...
Wolfpack pull away from the Generals in second half
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Sibley-Ocheyedan 0-0-0-0 0 Western Christian 7-0-14-7 28 HULL - Western Christian did not have much trouble moving the ball overall in its Class 1A District 1 football game against Sibley-Ocheyedan Friday, Oct. 5, but the Wolfpack...
Western Christian and Trinity Christian get tested in Cherokee
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor CHEROKEE-Conditions proved to be an added factor for the Trinity Christian and Western Christian cross-country teams at the Cherokee Cross-Country Invitational Tuesday, Oct. 2, but the competition proved to be much tougher for the Wolfpack...
Western Christian routs the Tornadoes in three
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Storm Lake 4-9-8 0 Western Christian 25-25-25 3 HULL-Class 2A third-ranked Western Christian got off to a fast start in set one and never looked back in a 25-4, 25-9, 25-8 Lakes Conference volleyball victory over...
Nighthawks impress with two third-place team finishes
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SIOUX CENTER-With the amount of rain the past two weeks cancelling a majority of cross-country meets, local teams were pleased to get a meet in at Dordt College in Sioux Center for the Western Christian Invitational Tuesday, Sept. 25. Both...
Western falls short to Class 4A top-ranked Sergeant Bluff-Luton
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 21-24-14 0 Sergeant Bluff-Luton 25-26-25 3 SERGEANT BLUFF-Class 2A third-ranked Western Christian hit the road for a non-conference test against Class 4A top-ranked Sergeant Bluff-Luton Thursday, Sept. 27, but the...
Wolfpack fall 45-3 to Class 1A seventh-ranked Falcons
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 3-0-0-0 3 West Sioux 14-24-7-0 45 HAWARDEN-Western Christian seemed to have the early momentum on Class 1A seventh-ranked West Sioux, but the Wolfpack was unable to contain the Falcons after the first quarter...
Western Christain out-battles Spirit Lake in three-set sweep
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 28-25-25 3 Spirit Lake 26-17-22 0 SPIRIT LAKE-Coming into its match with Spirit Lake, the Class 2A third-ranked Western Christian volleyball team knew it was an important match for the Lakes Conference volleyball race....
Western Christian outlasts rival Knights in overtime
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 7-7-0-7-7 28 Unity Christian 7-7-0-7-0 21 ORANGE CITY-Both teams were evenly matched in a Class 1A District 1 football game between rivals Western Christian and Unity Christian Friday, Sept. 21, but the Wolfpack...
Coach Veerbeek picks up win number 900 in sweep
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 25-25-25 3 Estherville Lincoln Central 12-8-14 0 ESTHERVILLE-Class 2A third-ranked Western Christian had an aggressive serving attack and strong individual play from Macay Van’t Hul to help coach Tami...
Wolfpack boys place fourth in Sioux Falls Christian Invite
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SIOUX FALLS-The Western Christian girls’ and boys’ cross-country teams had good showings from various individuals at the Sioux Falls Christian Invitational Tuesday, Sept. 11, but the Wolfpack also know there is more work that needs to be...
Lions win the battle against Western up front
Jordan Harmelink | Contributing Writer HULL-Central Lyon/George-Little Rock imposed its will at the line of scrimmage and handed a 28-6 defeat to Western Christian Friday, Sept. 14, in Hull. The win was the Lions’ first of the year. “Hats off to Central...
Nighthawks execute all three phases of the game in 40-7 win
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley 20-13-7-0 40 Western Christian 0-0-0-7 7 HULL-It was another installment of the annual Western Christian versus Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley rivalry in football Friday, Aug. 31, but the...
Western Christian falls to Bishop Heelan 19-0
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Western Christian 0-0-0-0 0 Bishop Heelan 6-0-7-6 19 SIOUX CITY-Western Christian’s defense held Class 3A fifth-ranked Sioux City Bishop Heelan to only 19 points, but the Wolfpack offense could not get anything going and the...
Western Christian claims another Sioux County tournament title
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor HULL-Class 2A fifth-ranked Western Christian had a long layoff after the Bellevue, Nebraska, volleyball invitational, but the Wolfpack did not show much rust as they claimed the Sioux County volleyball tournament title on their home court...
Wolfpack boys place sixth in Spirit Lake Invitational
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SPIRIT LAKE-The Western Christian cross-country teams continued to see growth in its runners during the Spirit Lake Cross-Country Invitational at Brooks Golf Course Tuesday, Aug. 28, but the Wolfpack also know there is more work that needs...
Western Christian girls claim four matches in Bellevue
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor BELLEVUE, NE-Coming into the 2018 season, Class 2A fifth-ranked Western Christian had a few question marks as to who the leaders on offense were going to be. Some of those questions were answered at the annual Bellevue West High School...
Wolfpack and Nighthawks find positives in first meet of 2018
Nathan Broek | Sports Editor SPENCER-When it comes to the first meet of the 2018 cross-country season, coaches never know what they are going to get. But Dalton Lems of Western Christian and Tim Brunsting of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley were pleasantly surprised with the...
