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ON TO STATE

Luke Estlund and Cody Elliott secured second-place finishes here Saturday to advance to the Class 2A state wrestling tournament. Estlund and Elliott helped Webster City place fifth overall, as North Central Conference rival Clarion-Goldfield/Dows captured the team title a week after placing ...

Webster City girls clipped at St. Edmond, 57-50

FORT DODGE — The Webster City girls put together some impressive stretches of play here Tuesday night, but turnovers ultimately led to a 57-50 setback for the Lynx at the hands of St. Edmond. Marissa Hedeen scored a game-high 23 points with six 3-pointers, as Olivia Gallentine added 14 ...

Fifth-ranked Gaels too much for Webster City boys

FORT DODGE — Early shooting from deep helped the Webster City boys hang with fifth-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond here Tuesday night for a while before the Gaels pulled away. Hunter Horn scored 38 points, with 20 coming in the third quarter, as St. Edmond claimed a 68-38 victory. Cole Miller ...

WITHIN RANGE

The Webster City boys basketball team earned their third victory in four games with a 50-44 home win over Clarion-Goldfield/Dows at home on Friday. Three players reached double figures for the Lynx, who improved to 7-11 overall with the North Central Conference triumph. The Cowboys are now ...

Thrilling road win for Lynx boys at Algona

ALGONA — The Webster City boys basketball squad picked up a thrilling road victory at Algona on Friday thanks to a spirited second-half rally. The Lynx (6-10 overall) earned a 56-54 road victory over the Bulldogs, overcoming a slow second quarter that left them in a double-digit halftime hole. That deficit was still in the same range when Webster City began its clutch comeback in the final period. Cole Miller had a night to remember, scoring 24 points on 8-for-14 shooting — all from behind the arc. Miller also had six rebounds. Miller’s go-ahead triple with time winding ...

Webster City girls come up just short at No. 8 Algona

ALGONA — The Webster City girls put together one of their more complete games of the season, nearly pulling off an upset against eighth-ranked (Class 3A) Algona here on Friday. The Bulldogs were able to pull away late, securing a 61-53 victory over the Lynx. Olivia Gallentine scored 20 points with five rebounds and four assists to lead Webster City. Marissa Hedeen added eight points, four assists and three rebounds. Tristyn Wright had seven points and five assists for the Lynx, while Evie Davis added six boards. “The girls battled right with the North Central Conference ...