POCAHONTAS—Amassing a total of 118 points during the evening, the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear boys track team won the title in Class B on Friday, April 23 at the annual Pocahontas Relays.
Despite winning just one event, the black-and-gold used eight runner-up finishes to score enough points to top the six-team field. 
 
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   ALGONA—James Wartick finished in second place overall to highlight the performances of the Algona Bulldog boys golf team in the Algona Invitational on Saturday, April 24 at the Algona Country Club as five teams competed in the meet.
The Bulldogs ended up in fourth place in the team standings with their total of 389 as Pocahontas Area was the team champion with a 370 and Clarion-Goldfield was runner-up with a score of 383.
 
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BRITT—The Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear boys golf team swept a Top of Iowa Conference match played on Monday, April 26 at the Britt Country Club.
The black-and-gold boys amassed a team score of 172 to place first, five strokes better than North Iowa’s total of 177 and West Hancock was third with a 207.
Bishop Garrigan’s Kyle Schaaf took the runner-up medal with his nine-hole total of 40.
 
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WEST BEND—Both the West Bend-Mallard boys and girls golf squads cruised to a Twin Lakes Conference match win on Monday, April 26 at the West Bend Country Club over the Manson Northwest Webster Cougars.
The purple-and-gold boys defeated the Cougars by the score of 181-216 on Monday as the Wolverine girls topped the orange-and-blue by the score of 240-272.

LIVERMORE—The Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear girls golf team remained perfect on the year at 9-0 with a two victories on Thursday, April 22 at the Spring Valley Golf Course against a pair of Top of Iowa Conference foes.
The black-and-gold compiled a team score of 192 as North Union finished second with a team total of 242 and Forest City was third with a score of 294.

HUMBOLDT—Hitting the road for a North Central Conference match, the Algona Bulldog girls golf squad dropped a league triangular meet on Friday, April 23 at the Humboldt Country Club.
Carlie Yokmishyn had the low round for Algona with a 52 as both Greta Lampe and Natalie Walker added a score of 58. Isabelle Gibbs carded a 61 with Faith Zeller contributing a 64 and Lydia Erpelding rounded out the scores with a 67.
 

NEWELL—Placing first in four different events, the West Bend-Mallard Wolverine girls track squad placed sixth with 59 points on Friday, April 23 at the Newell-Fonda Co-Ed Relays.
Earning individual gold medals for the purple-and-gold were Julia Fehr in the 1,500-meter run with her clocking of 5:44.30 and Rachel Fehr in the 800-meter run in 2:26.87.

ESTHERVILLE—Winning three events, the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear girls track team placed third overall on Thursday, April 22 at the E-LC Relays.
The black-and-gold amassed 72 points during the evening with North Union ending up in seventh place with 42 points as the Spencer Tigers won the team title with a total of 160 points.

WEBSTER CITY—After winning a pair of events, the Algona Bulldog girls track team finished in third place with 112 points at the Lady Lynx Invitational on Thursday, April 22.
Gold medal winners for the red-and-black were A’Lailah Perry in the discus with a winning throw of 95’ 2” and the 4 x 200-meter relay quartet of Alexa Chase, Ava Henry, Dionna Van Gorkum and Ella Lawson in 1:53.21.
 
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EMMETSBURG—The Algona and Bishop Garrigan High School trapshooting squads competed against eight other groups on April 17 in a meet hosted by the Emmetsburg Hot Shots.
The Algona No. 1 team had the high team score of the day with a total of 228. Members of that team included James Burma, Cole Harms, Declan Braun, Cohen Reffer and Hunter Thilges, 

BUFFALO CENTER—North Union sophomore Bryer Prochniak was a double winner at the annual Bison Relays held on Thursday, April 24. The green-black-and-silver scored 61 points to place sixth in the 10-team field and Bishop Garrigan ended up in seventh place with 31 points.

NEWELL—A trio of second-place showings highlighted the performances of the West Bend-Mallard Wolverine boys track squad on Friday, April 23 at the Newell-Fonda Co-Ed Relays.
The purple-and-gold totaled a team score of 105 points during the night’s 19 events as Southeast Valley earned the team title with a total of 166 points.
 
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POCAHONTAS—Winning a pair of individual events, the Algona Bulldog boys track squad finished in fifth place in Class A with 84 on Friday, April 23 at the Pocahontas Relays.
Caleb Omdahl won the high jump for the red-and-black with a leap of 5’ 8” and Ryan Stundahl took first in the 3,200-meter run with his clocking of 10:35.80 to win gold medals.
 
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    ALGONA—Hosting a track meet on the new surface for the first time, the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear girls track squad hosted the annual BGHS Relays on their own track on Friday, April 16 with eight different schools competing.
Algona won the team title with 153 points on the strength of winning eight events as Moriah Knapp was an individual triple winner while the host school won four events and placed third overall with 130 points.
 

MANSON—The West Bend-Mallard Wolverine boys track team participated in the Emily Markert Co-Ed Relays on Thursday, April 15 and finished in 11th place overall with a team score of 36 points.
The top finish for the purple-and-gold came in the 4 x 200-meter relay were the group of Klayton Jones, Kaden Van Whke, Tyler Banwart and Noah Link ended up in third place with a clocking of 1:41.34.
 
Get all of the WB-M results in the April 22 Advance.