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Hawks fare well in Webster City

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WEBSTER CITY — South Hamilton made a push for the team championship at the Lynx Invitational on Tuesday. The Hawks (89) placed fourth behind winner Roland-Story (77), runner-up Manson Northwest Webster (77) and bronze finisher Southeast Valley (87) in the Gold bracket. Hawk senior Jesus Garcia (17:09.71) nearly grabbed the individual crown, placing second behind champion Corben Lucchesi (17:08.56) of Roland-Story. Hayden Hill (18:39.69) was seventh for the Hawk boys. Jackson Olmstead (18:55.70) finished ninth. Jacob Lutjen (20:37.37, 30th) and John Sandgren (21:59.06) crossed in ...

LYNX HOME RUN

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WEBSTER CITY — The Webster City cross country teams hosted the Lynx Invitational on Tuesday. Due to weather conditions and a heat index nearing 100 degrees, the format of the event was adjusted. Junior Varsity races were canceled and squads were allowed 10 varsity runners. The Webster ...

Hawkeyes continue to put in the work

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IOWA CITY — Kirk Ferentz heads into his 28th season as head coach at Iowa and there's no sign he's letting up. Ferentz, who became the Big Ten's winningest coach last season, will find out how good his team is in a hurry. The Hawkeyes' first three conference games are at Michigan, at ...

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 ...