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Webster City kicks off district play

The district football schedule begins for Webster City here Friday night with a North Central Conference rival. The Lynx welcome Humboldt for a Class 3A, District 1 contest. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. Both teams enter with winless records on the season, but with the realization that a Top-3 finish in the district means a postseason appearance. Webster City (0-4 overall, 0-0 in district) dropped a 27-13 contest to Gilbert last Friday night. The Lynx have scored 27 points over their last two games after failing to record a touchdown in the first two. The ground attack has gotten on ...

Webster City girls compete in regional tennis tournament

BOONE - The Webster City girls tennis team took part in a Class 1A regional tournament for singles and doubles here on Wednesday. In singles, Chloe Bakken advanced to the quarterfinals before coming up short against a player from North Polk. Bakken earned a pair of wins on the day. Abby ...

Webster City teams run at Mason City

MASON CITY - Both Webster City cross country teams earned Top-10 showings here Tuesday at the Riverhawk Invitational, hosted by Mason City. The Lynx were fifth in the girls standings and the boys were eighth. Izzy Grossoehme scored an individual Top-10. Grossoehme had a time of 21:27 to ...

Hawk Garcia places in Top-5 at Riverhawk Invite

MASON CITY - Jesus Garcia earned a fifth-place finish overall here on Tuesday at the Riverhawk Invitational to lead the South Hamilton cross country squad. Garcia had a time of 17:31 - a minute behind of race winner Henry Hansen from Mason City. The Riverhawks were champs, and the Hawks ...

VALIANT EFFORT

GILBERT - The Webster City football team came up short here last Friday night vs. Gilbert, 27-13. The Lynx held the Tigers off the scoreboard through the first 18 minutes before Joe Niegsch broke free for a 45-yard touchdown run. Gilbert added a field goal off the foot of Miles Manatt before ...

Lynx can’t get past Algona

The Webster City volleyball team dropped a North Central Conference matchup with Algona last Thursday. Scores were 25-15, 25-14, 19-25 and 25-14. Tristyn Wright recorded 11 kills and Allison Arends added eight for the Lynx, as Jaylyn Bahrenfuss registered six. Both Evie Davis and Avery ...