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Split for Webster City tennis squad

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The Webster City girls tennis team split a triangular here on Monday, earning a win over Oelwein while falling to Grundy Center. Natalie Segar, Gabbie Sebert, Olivia Bergman, Abby Heckert and Hayee Ades all scored singles victories for the Lynx as part of a 7-2 triumph vs. Oelwein. In doubles, Segar and Sebert, along with Chloe Bakken and Bergman, finished things off. Ades won her singles match at No. 6 without dropping a game, and Segar picked up her first victory at the No. 1 position. Segar and Sebert earned a tiebreaker victory at No. 1 doubles. “I thought we played some of our ...

South Hamilton earns two wins

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JEWELL - The South Hamilton volleyball team earned a pair of wins on the court this past Saturday. The Hawks picked up victories over Eagle Grove and Nashua-Plainfield at the Clarion-Goldfield/Dows Invitational. South Hamilton (3-7 overall) swept both teams while pushing North Butler and ...

Hawks fall in season opener

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ST. ANSGAR - The South Hamilton football team went toe-to-toe with a perennial state contender here last Friday in the first game of the head coaching career of Cole Billerbeck. St. Ansgar, which reached the Class A state championship game last year, earned a 55-7 victory over the Hawks in ...

Lynx begin NCC play with four-set win

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The Webster City volleyball team opened North Central Conference play with a four-set victory over Hampton-Dumont/CAL here last Thursday night. Scores were 18-25, 25-18, 25-15 and 25-18. Freshman Allison Arends had another big game, recording 15 kills. Tristyn Wright added eight kills, ...

Strong showing for Lynx runners

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MARSHALLTOWN - The Webster City cross country team had two runners finish in the Top-20 here last Thursday night at the 18th Marshalltown Invitational. The Lynx finished fifth overall, as Pella Christian captured team gold followed by Carlisle and the host Bobcats. Daniel Murillo-Delfin paced Webster City, placing 17th overall in 18:46. Aiden Wardell was 21st in a time of 19:05, as Max Barrick finished 27th in 19:56. Jordan Betts was 37th, with Grayson Henderson, Tariq Burton and Cade Kruger finishing 40th-42nd. Marshalltown’s Preston Johnson won the race in 16:29. Webster City ran ...

TOUGH TASK

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IOWA FALLS - The Webster City football team opened the season here last Friday with a tough 32-5 setback to North Central Conference rival Iowa Falls-Alden. The Lynx (0-1 overall) were unable to erase an early deficit, as the Cadets scored a touchdown in the first and another in the second ...