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Lynx wrestlers in action at Fort Dodge

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FORT DODGE — The Webster City wrestling team competed at the 51st annual Don Miller Invitational on Saturday. The Lynx placed ninth and scored 56.5 points. Jaysen Vankham (4-5) had the highest finish for Webster City, placing third at 138. Vankham reached the semifinals with a pin. Vankham lost to Will Larson of Decorah in the semis. He bounced back with a 52 second fall over Emmetsburg’s Jackson Wilcoxon in the third place match. Gavin Wynkoop (6-3) was fourth at 144 pounds. He advanced to the semifinals with a fall. Wynkoop lost 18-5 to Decorah’s Gavin Carolan in the ...

South Hamilton girls come up short

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STORY CITY — The South Hamilton girls fell to Roland-Story here Tuesday night, 45-12. The Norsemen outscored the Hawks in the opening eight minutes, 13-2, and held a commanding 20-point halftime lead. Leading the way for South Hamilton was Tessa Skartvedt, as she recorded six rebounds and blocked four shots. Riley Johnson had 15 points to lead Roland-Story. The Hawks host West Marshall on Friday night. Varsity girls tip time is set for 6 p.m. in the team’s final game before winter break.

Hawks can't slow R-S

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STORY CITY — The South Hamilton boys fell to Roland-Story here Tuesday night, 75-15. The Norsemen used a 21-2 run to start the game to take control, going up 42-10 at the break to earn a fourth consecutive win over the Hawks in the series. “For us to compete, we have to play the style that fits us,” South Hamilton head coach Jay Heeren said. “I have to get the boys to come together and work together on both offense and defense. “Our vision and understanding is going to take some time to get where we can compete.” Ben Swenson tallied four points for South Hamilton, as ...

Cadets hold off Webster City in NCC girls tilt

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The Webster City girls came up short here Tuesday night against Iowa Falls-Alden in a 40-30 contest. Using a 19-6 run over the second and third quarters, the Cadets were able to put some distance between themselves and the Lynx. Evie Davis had another big game, scoring 19 points while ...

ON THE BOARD

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The Webster City boys scored an emphatic 61-39 victory over Iowa Falls-Alden on Tuesday at home to even their early-season record. Jaxon Griffith scored 20 points for the Lynx (1-1 overall), with Coyce Bertran (18) and Alex Staley (12) also reaching double figures against the Cadets ...

Lynx can't stop Bulldogs

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The Webster City girls were unable to hold Hampton-Dumont/CAL off here last Friday night, falling in North Central Conference play, 36-32. The Bulldogs used a 13-6 run in the fourth to secure the road win. For the Lynx, Evie Davis had nine points with nine rebounds, three blocks and two ...