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Webster City in action at W-SR

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WAVERLY — The Webster City cross country team was in action here Tuesday at the Dick Pollit Invitational hosted by Waverly-Shell Rock. Instead of running the meet with varsity and junior varsity races, each grade level has its own race. Justin Callahan placed fifth in the senior division for the Lynx, as did Aiden Wardell in the freshman race. Junior Izzy Grossoehme was 12th in her event. “Really proud of the progress our athletes have made with some huge jumps in the first few meets of the year,” WCHS head coach Derek Turner said. “Things are starting to click and we are ...

GOING THE DISTANCE

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The Webster City volleyball team dropped a heartbreaking five-set North Central Conference match to Clear Lake here Tuesday night. Scores were 16-25, 25-20, 18-25, 26-24 and 15-12. Avery Poppen had 10 kills, Jaylyn Bahrenfuss and Tristyn Wright each added nine and Evie Davis eight for the ...

SENIOR SEND-OFF

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The Webster City girls tennis team honored the senior class here Monday night, dropping a tough 5-4 decision to Osage. Allie Severe and Alivia Burns, both members of that senior group, were winners in singles. They also paired up for a doubles victory. “It was a great chance to celebrate ...

Lynx volleyball comes up short

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The Webster City volleyball squad dropped a North Central Conference match to Algona on the road Thursday. Scores were 25-13, 27-25 and 25-22 in favor of the Bulldogs (7-1 overall). Tristyn Wright had six kills for Webster City, with Jaylyn Bahrenfuss adding five. Wright also tallied six assists. Morgan Hackbarth finished with 10 digs, while Hailey Brim and Lovie Pruismann both contributed eight. Ashley Nydegger and Hackbarth were perfect serving. “We didn’t come out aggressive and strong enough in the first set,” WCHS head coach Jess Howard said. “We came back and ...

Webster City doubles up Bulldogs in tennis, 6-3

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HAMPTON — The Webster City girls tennis team capped off the North Central Conference regular season with a 6-3 win over Hampton-Dumont/CAL here last Thursday night. Allie Severe, Gabbie Sebert, Natalie Segar and Camdyn Coons were all winners in singles for the Lynx. Olivia Bergman and Segar, as well as Sylvia Otteros and Maja Gordon, paired up for victories in doubles. Severe earned an 8-5 win at the No. 1 spot over Yesi Valenzuela in a battle of seniors, Sebert posted an 8-3 win at No. 2 and Segar and Coons won 8-3 and 8-4 at the fifth and sixth positions. Both doubles team had ...

South Hamilton edged on the road

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PANORA — The South Hamilton football team was denied on the road here Friday night, as the Hawks were clipped by Panorama, 28-22. Wyatt Gelder got on track with the rushing attack for South Hamilton, as the sophomore carried the ball 19 times for 152 yards with three touchdowns. Junior ...