JEWELL — So many athletes are using the transfer portal for all the wrong reasons these days. Carter Hewitt’s story is one that makes it right. Hewitt, a former South Hamilton standout, committed to the University of Illinois over the weekend. The 6-foot-6, 260-pounder spent the ...
BELMOND — The South Hamilton girls track and field team claimed overall top honors here last Friday night at the Bronco Relays hosted by Belmond-Klemme. The Hawks scored 114 points, finishing 24 ahead of West Hancock. Lake Mills finished in third place, followed by Clarion-Goldfield/Dows, Garner-Hayfield/Ventura, host Belmond-Klemme and Hampton-Dumont/CAL. Riah Van De Pol, Sara Scheller, Brooklyn Doolittle and Olivia Beaune teamed to claim the distance medley relay for South Hamilton in a time of 4:50.34. Bianca Seaton and Rosemary Chamness added event titles for the Hawks. ...
DES MOINES — Kolby Hodnefield showed why he is a strong contender to secure state gold later this spring with a banner performance at the Drake Relays last week. Hodnefield, a junior for South Hamilton, placed third in the 400-meter dash on the Blue Oval inside Drake Stadium. The race was ...
POCAHONTAS — The Webster City boys track and field team claimed a second title in 10 days here last Friday, winning the Pocahontas Area Invitational. The Lynx finished with 133 points, as North Central Conference rival Humboldt was second. Storm Lake, Clarion-Goldfield/Dows, Eagle Grove ...
WEBSTER CITY — The seventh-ranked Webster City boys soccer team cruised to a 9-0 victory over Charles City on Thursday. The Lynx (7-0 overall), who scored nine goals for the second straight match, took a 7-0 lead into halftime and never looked back. Eddy Fuentes-Cruz scored five times, while Israel Torres recorded a hat trick. Conner Peck added a goal as well. “Eddy, as we’ve seen, has been one of the top goal scorers in the state the last two years,” said WCHS head coach Craig Signorin. “He’s so dangerous when he’s attacking defenders, but he doesn’t get enough credit ...
HAMPTON — The Webster City boys tennis team dropped a 7-2 decision to Hampton-Dumont/CAL this week. Nathan Wadell and Zayden Card picked up wins in singles competition for the Lynx. Wardell, a junior, downed Jaxson Rew at the No. 2 spot, 10-8, while Card, a sophomore, won at No. 6 singles by the same score. Hank Christeson battled Andyn White at the top singles spot, falling 10-6. “Really happy for Nathan with his win,” WCHS head coach Mark Fisher said. “He has been working so hard lately in practice. This is his first year out and he has such a natural gift for the ...
