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Webster City girls place fifth at NCC golf meet

MASON CITY — The Webster City girls golf team secured a Top-5 finish here Monday at the North Central Conference meet. The Lynx shot a 405, placing fifth overall and just four strokes behind Humboldt. Clear Lake won with a 347 followed by Algona and Iowa Falls-Alden. Charles City, Hampton-Dumont/CAL, Clarion-Goldfield/Dows and St. Edmond rounded out the team standings from Legacy Golf Course. Hayden McCoy led the way for Webster City with a 100, as Alleyna Dawson was right behind with a 101. Both Carli Jessen and Ellie Peterson shot 101, Mylie Keller had a 104 and Kenley Koop a ...

DOUBLE GOLD

ALGONA — The Webster City boys track and field team appears to be finding the right stride ahead of postseason action. The Lynx won two events and had nine others place in the Top-5 here Thursday night at the North Central Conference meet. Webster City finished fourth overall behind Clear Lake, Algona and Iowa Falls-Alden. Daniel Murillo-Delfin had a part in both of the gold medals, winning the 800-meter run in 2:06.02 while anchoring the 4x800-meter relay to victory in 8:40.45. Gabe Thumma, Kaleb Draeger and Jack Barner joined Murillo-Delfin on the victorious relay. Justin ...

TRIPLE THREAT

The Webster City girls track and field team had a strong showing here last Thursday as they hosted the North Central Conference meet. Overall, the Lynx earned three titles and had five others place in the Top-3. Algona was crowned the meet champions, winning 10 events. Izzy Grossoehme, Tessa Hansen and Kali Hartnett each walked away with two golds, as Grossoehme won the 400-meter run in 58.91 and ran the anchor on the winning sprint medley relay, which went 1:50.83. Hartnett, Izzy Weinschenk and Hansen joined her on the sprint medley, as Briley VanDeer, Hartnett, Tristyn Wright and ...

Lynx boys win second straight match on the pitch

The Webster City boys secured a second straight victory to end play last week, besting Hampton-Dumont/CAL in North Central Conference play, 1-0. David Villelas had the lone goal of the match, finding the back of the net in the 60th minute off an assist from Abisai Ramirez-Carmona for the Lynx (7-2-2 overall, 7-2-2 in the league). Brandon Burney recorded five saves in net to secure the clean sheet. “In the 60th, Chato played a ball from midfield, David took it off the bounce, juggled it over the defender and banged it home. It was really pretty to see,” WCHS head coach Craig ...

SILVER MEDAL

The Webster City boys tennis team hosted the North Central Conference Tournament here Wednesday afternoon. The Lynx placed fifth overall, as Nevada took home team honors ahead of Clear Lake, Iowa Falls-Alden and Hampton-Dumont/CAL. St. Edmond was sixth in the team standings. For Webster ...

Lynx girls finish up NCC play

The Webster City girls golf team finished up North Central Conference dual action here Tuesday. Algona took home first in a triangular, as the Lynx were second followed by Iowa Falls-Alden at the Links Golf Course. Senior Kenley Koop and junior Hayden McCoy led Webster City (5-3 in league) with 49s, as senior Ellie Peterson carded a 50. Classmate Alleyna Dawson was right behind with a 51, as juniors Carli Jessen (54) and Mylie Keller (57) rounded out the scoring. Ella Welp of Algona was medalist with a 44. “One of our goals was to break 200, so that was a positive to do,” ...