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Hawk boys hang tough before bowing out

MONROE — The season came to an end for the South Hamilton boys here Monday night. But not without a fight. Despite falling twice to PCM by lopsided scores during the regular season, the Hawks gave the Mustangs everything they could handle before coming up short, 57-50, in a Class 2A, District 5 affair. Jackson Olmstead scored a team-high 27 points, while Sam Koehnk and Luke Martensen each added seven. Ben Swenson finished with six and Kaden Dean chipped in four. South Hamilton and PCM were tied at 50-all with 92 seconds remaining in the game, but the Mustangs finished on a 7-0 ...

FIRED UP

Gavin Wynkoop and Cody Elliott will finish their high school wrestling careers on the big stage. Together. The Webster City seniors punched their state tickets in their home gym on Saturday. Wynkoop (26-13) claimed the 144-pound district championship, and Elliott (29-10) was the ...

Stuck, Harris on to state

OGDEN — The South Hamilton wrestling team pushed a pair of athletes through districts to the Class 1A state tournament here on Saturday. Parker Stuck and Brody Harris both took runner-up finishes for the Hawks and will compete Thursday morning in Des Moines at the Casey’s Center. Stuck ...

Webster City girls win regular-season finale

The Webster City girls picked up some late-season momentum with a 53-32 home victory over Perry last Thursday. Evie Davis had 19 points, 12 rebounds, three assists, two blocks and two steals to lead the Lynx (8-13 overall) in their regular season finale. Jaylyn Bahrenfuss added 11 points, ...

PULLING AWAY

FORT DODGE — The Webster City boys were unable to find their shooting touch here on Tuesday, falling to top-ranked (Class 1A) Fort Dodge St. Edmond by a score of 59-32. The Gaels, who clinched a share of the North Central Conference with the win, used a 15-7 run in the second quarter to ...

Fort Dodge St. Edmond tops Webster City girls

FORT DODGE — A tough third quarter kept the Webster City girls from securing a road win here Tuesday night, as Fort Dodge St. Edmond claimed a 49-34 victory. The Lynx hung around with the Gaels before a 14-2 run by St. Edmond (15-5 overall) put them in control of the contest. Evie Davis ...