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Webster City girls can't find offensive rhythm

The Webster City girls were unable to overcome a slow start in a 60-28 loss to Clear Lake here on Monday night. The Lions used an 18-8 run in the first quarter to take control of the contest, winning for the seventh straight time in the series. Evie Davis had eight points and 11 rebounds ...

DOWN TO THE WIRE

The Webster City boys played one of their best quarters of the season here last Friday in the third vs. Algona. Unfortunately, the Bulldogs responded, claiming a 47-43 victory over the Lynx in North Central Conference play. Webster City erased a six-point deficit in the third by outscoring ...

South Hamilton boys end drought

STATE CENTER - The South Hamilton boys got in the win column for the first time in 710 days here last Friday night, besting West Marshall, 56-53. Sam Koehnk sank a 3-pointer with under a minute to go to put the Hawks up by one and Ben Swenson knocked down two free throws with three seconds to play. Ryan Oskvig recorded the game-winning steal to seal the victory. “So proud of the effort,” South Hamilton head coach Jay Heeren said. “They played through the mistakes, which hasn’t always been the case this year, and did not let frustration creep in. Instead, they rallied around ...

Hartnett falls short in state bid

NEVADA — The Webster City girls wrestling team took part in a Class 2A regional tournament here this past Friday night. Kali Hartnett reached the championship round at 120 pounds, falling to Piper Zamastil of Cedar Rapids-Prairie. In a match to advance to state by placing second, Hartnett was bested at the hands of Olivia Hallam of Cedar Rapids Kennedy. Ariana Wilson placed fourth for the Lynx at 130 pounds, going 2-2 on the day. Madison Culver picked up a decision at 125 and Kate Feltz earned a pin at 135 for Webster City.

SENIOR HONORS

The Webster City wrestling team went hold-for-hold with Ballard last Thursday night, coming up short in a tough dual, 43-30. The Lynx scored the final two matches by fall, as Cody Elliott and Peyton Weisberg each earned pins. Angel Ramirez and Ty Bingham were awarded forfeits, as Dawson ...

ON THE COURT

JEWELL — The South Hamilton basketball teams were swept by Roland-Story here Tuesday night in Heart of Iowa Conference play. In the girls game, the Hawks fell, 60-35. Tessa Skartvedt had nine points and six rebounds, as Emma Lammers added six points. Adelyn Trask had five points and ...