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Thunder too much for SH

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DES MOINES — The South Hamilton girls fell to Grand View Christian here last Friday night, 46-21. The Thunder used a big first and a strong fourth to secure the win. For the Hawks, Kaylen Trask had eight points, Tessa Skartvedt recorded 10 rebounds and Isabel Swensn had six rebounds with three assists. Allie Neuberger scored five points and had three steals and two assists. “I thought we played some really good defense despite what the final score was,” South Hamilton head coach Mark Henderson said. “Grand View Christian has a pair of really nice guards who are hard ot ...

CLOSE CALL

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A big fourth quarter gave the Webster City boys a shot here in the season opener last Friday night, but the Lynx came up short, falling to Hampton-Dumont/CAL, 47-46. Webster City scored 21 points in the final eight minutes, cutting a once 11-point lead down to single digits. Coyce Bertran ...

Hawk boys lose on the road

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DES MOINES — The South Hamilton boys fell to Grand View Christian here last Friday night, 66-27. The Thunder built a 28-13 lead at the half before outscoring the Hawks over the final 16 minutes, 38-12. South Hamilton heads to Story City to face Roland-Story on Tuesday night before closing out the pre-Christmas portion of its schedule at home vs. West Marshall Friday.

Skartvedt steps down as Hawk football coach

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JEWELL — Paul Skartvedt has stepped down as head coach at South Hamilton. Skartvedt’s resignation was accepted during a school board meeting on Monday night. The Hawks went 22-17 over a four-year stint under Skartvedt, claiming two district championships while qualifying for the Class ...

Saydel too much for South Hamilton boys

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JEWELL — An early deficit made it tough for the South Hamilton boys here on Tuesday, as they fell to Saydel, 83-30. The unbeaten Eagles raced out to an 18-4 lead and never looked back, going up 40-9 at the break. Benjamin Swenson scored 11 to lead the Hawks, as both Kaden Dean and Kash ...

South Hamilton girls even early record

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JEWELL — The South Hamilton girls got back on track here Tuesday night, besting Saydel, 50-33. The Hawks (2-2 overall) held a slim two-point lead after the first before outscoring the Eagles in the second, 17-8, to take command of the game. South Hamilton held firm through the third, ...