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Lynx open postseason with win

The Webster City boys soccer team earned a rematch with North Central Conference rival Wright County by defeating Central Iowa United in Class 2A postseason action here Tuesday. The Lynx (10-2-3 overall) struck early with three first half goals, including two by David Villelas. Franky Bernal had the opening goal, as Dany Morales tallied the fourth and final one, 4-2. Villelas also had two assists, as Bernal and Morales each had one. Brandon Burney had two saves in net. “Solid performance from back to front,” WCHS head coach Craig Signorin said. “We will take a couple days ...

Lynx dominant in baseball opener

CLARION — The Webster City baseball team was all business in their season opener on Monday, defeating Clarion-Goldfield/Dows 15-0 in five innings. The Lynx plated three runs in the first inning, then finished the contest via the mercy rule with four runs in the fourth and seven more in the fifth. Eight different Webster City players collected hits, as Jaxon Griffith and Braylon Dyvig had two apiece. Griffith scored three times, with Dyvig, Carter Mickelson and Alex Staley all crossing home twice. Griffith stole three bases. Matthew Tesdahl and Kaleb Hansen both drove in three ...

Lynx boys impressive in qualifying 6 events for state meet

CLEAR LAKE — The Webster City boys track and field team put together a strong performance here Thursday night at a Class 3A state qualifying meet. The Lynx finished fourth overall with 85 points — just three points behind Nevada for third. Clear Lake won on the boys’ side, with Decorah ...

Quintet of Webster City girls headed to state

CLEAR LAKE — The Webster City girls track and field team captured a handful of bids to the state meet here last Thursday at a Class 3A qualifier hosted by Clear Lake. The Lynx placed fourth overall with 78 points. Decorah was first followed by the Lions and Humboldt. Izzy Grossoehme earned two of those automatic bids to Des Moines, winning the 400 in 58.90 and placing second in the 200 in 26.83. She also ran the anchor on the first place sprint medley. Kali Hartnett, Izzy Weinschenk and Tessa Hansen completed that relay, which turned in a time of 1:50.30. The shuttle hurdle ...

Lynx boys close regular season with draw

GARNER — The Webster City boys soccer team played Garner-Hayfield/Ventura to a 2-2 draw here last Thursday night. David Villelas and Jesus Gael Mendoza Ruiz each had a goal for the Lynx (9-2-3 overall, 9-2-3 in the North Central Conference). Franky Bernal and Abisai Ramirez-Carmona each recorded an assist. “One the most solid first 30 minutes we have played this year,” WCHS head coach Craig Signorin said. “And by far the best team goal based on our build up that we have had all year. We kept it for 8-to-10 passes from back to front, got a great switch to Franky in space. He ...

Lynx hungry to prove themselves

For a number of reasons, the Webster City baseball season didn’t materialize as head coach Adison Kehoe had initially envisioned a year ago. Too many injuries. Too many errors. Too many free passes. Kehoe and the Lynx are ready to make amends in 2026. Armed with a strong group of ...