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Webster City runners fare well at Riverhawk Invite

MASON CITY — The Webster City cross country teams secured a pair of individual Top-5 finishes here Tuesday evening at the Riverhawk Invitational. Both Izzy Grossoehme and Justin Callahan raced to fifth place medals as both the girls were fifth and the boys were sixth overall. Mason City won the girls team title while Garner-Hayfield/Ventura placed atop the standings in the boys race. Grossoehme, a sophomore, clocked a time of 21:08, placing just over a minute behind winner Brogan Evans of Mason City. With that time, she broke the 5K school record that was previously held by Emma ...

TOUGH HAUL

The Webster City football team has been in this position before. As they move into district play, the Lynx will look to get back on track following a 49-7 setback to West Delaware here this past Friday. Following a 41-13 season-opening win over Fort Dodge, Webster City (1-3 overall) has ...

Lynx win in straight sets

The Webster City volleyball picked up a key North Central Conference sweep over Hampton-Dumont/CAL here Thursday night. Scores were 25-17, 26-24 and 25-20. “The girls played really well and communicated,” said Webster City head coach Jess Howard. “They played well on offense and kept the defense on their toes.” Olivia Gallentine led the way for the Lynx with 13 kills while Marissa Hedeen added 11 and Avery Poppen had five. Tristyn Wright recorded 16 assists with Gallentine finishing the night with 15. “It was good to see the girls rally in the second set,” Howard said. ...

BACK AT HOME

One final non-district tune-up awaits the Webster City football team this week. The Lynx host West Delaware here on Friday night for a 7 p.m. kickoff. Coming off back-to-back defeats at the hands of Spencer and third-ranked (Class 4A) North Polk, Webster City (1-2 overall) will try to right ...

Slow start hinders Lynx at powerful North Polk

ALLEMAN — The Webster City football team was unable to overcome a quick start by North Polk here Friday night, falling 41-8. The Comets (3-0 overall) — a consensus Top-5 squad in Class 4A — jumped out to a 35-0 halftime lead behind a 22-point second quarter. They rushed for 182 yards including 109 and two scores by BJ Tate Jr. Cael Nixon had his best game of the season for the 3A Lynx, as the senior rushed 22 times for 96 yards and a touchdown. Jaxon Griffith added 64 yards on the ground and tossed a 27-yard pass to Carter Mickelson. Jayden Weinzetl and Nixon each got in on ...

Lynx take care of business on the road

CLEAR LAKE — The Webster City volleyball picked up a big league win on Tuesday night. The Lynx (6-4 overall, 2-1 North Central Conference) handed Clear Lake (4-3, 1-2) their second straight NCC loss. Webster City won the first game 25-15 and dropped the second 25-13. The visitors then ...