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Lynx on the track for NCC meets

The Webster City boys and girls track teams will take part in the North Central Conference meet on Thursday. The boys head to Clear Lake, with the girls’ meet in Iowa Falls. Action begins at 5 p.m. Joining the Lynx will be Algona, Clarion-Goldfield/Dows, Hampton-Dumont/CAL, Humboldt, Iowa Falls-Alden, Clear Lake and St. Edmond. The Lynx boys are ranked fifth in the Bound power rankings for the conference heading into Thursday, with the girls coming in sixth. Senior Jayden Weinzetl is the favorite in the 100-meter dash, entering the meet with the fastest time at 10.83. He is ...

South Hamilton in action at North Polk; heads to HOIAC meet next

The South Hamilton track and field teams competed here Monday night at the North Polk co-ed meet. The Hawk boys finished fourth overall, while the girls were fifth. PCM won the boys team title and the host Comets claimed gold for the girls. Kolby Hodnefield had a hand in all three winning performances for South Hamilton, as he was first in both the 200 and 400. Hodnefield ran the anchor on the winning sprint medley alongside Nick Severseike, Braden Young and Tanner Twedt. Jesus Garcia took silver in the 3,200. The 4x200 and distance medley also placed second. The 4x200 featured ...

Lynx girls earn NCC victory

IOWA FALLS — The Webster City girls golf team gained some momentum for the upcoming North Central Conference meet here Tuesday. The Lynx fired their low round of the year, shooting 219 to finish behind Algona and Iowa Falls-Alden at Meadow Hills Golf Course. Alleyna Dawson paced Webster City with a 50 followed by a 55 from Kenley Koop. Hayden McCoy and Carli Jessen both shot 57s with Ellie Peterson adding a 59 and Haydin Sealin a 61. “I feel like we’re getting better,” WCHS head coach Jeff Lyons said. “That’s our lowest score of the season, so it’s a good time to post ...

WC boys come up short vs. IF-A

IOWA FALLS — The Webster City boys tennis team dropped a 9-0 decision to Iowa Falls-Alden here Monday. Hank Christeson pushed Brayden Moestchen at the No. 1 singles spot, losing, 7-5, 6-3. Zayden Card and Fabian Ferto-Holdgrafer both lost sets by scores of 7-5 during the match. In doubles, Christeson and Nathan Wardell dropped a tough 7-5 set in the opener at No. 1 before falling in straight sets. “It was good to see the boys battle in some points,” WCHS head coach Mark Fisher said. “Zayden had a good first set and Hank battled in both of his sets. It was also nice to see ...

Lynx boys dominate Bulldogs on the pitch

HAMPTON — The seventh-ranked (Class 2A) Webster City boys soccer team secured a key victory over Hampton-Dumont/CAL here Monday, 6-0. The Lynx (10-0 overall, 9-0 in the North Central Conference) remained atop the league with the win over the Bulldogs (7-2-2, 5-2). Eddy Fuentes-Cruz ...

Webster City girls in control, 5-0

HAMPTON — The Webster City girls soccer team scored a clean sheet here on Monday night, downing Hampton-Dumont/CAL, 5-0. Sandra Fuentes-Cruz and Janey Putney both scored two goals each, as Fuentes-Cruz added an assist. Jayme Perez also had an assist for the Lynx, who improved to 4-5-1 overall and 3-4-1 in the North Central Conference). “Janey immediately put one in the back of the net about 20 seconds into the second half and it was a shooting frenzy after that,” WCHS head coach Kristine Mason said. “Tons of shots on goal, converting five (after intermission). The girls came ...