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Crooks, Fehr, Joyce are state champions

Rachel Fehr of West Band-Mallard won two state championships, and Molly Joyce and Audi Crooks of Bishop Garrigan each won an event at the Iowa State Track and Field Meet at Drake Stadium May 20-22. Get all of the results in the May 27 edition of the Advance.

Schaaf, Fothergill, Cummins earn all-conference honors at Top of Iowa tourney

   LAKE MILLS—Kyle Schaaf of Bishop Garrigan along with Chase Cummins and Teagan Fothergill of North Union recorded three of the 10 scores of the day on Monday, May 10 at the Top of Iowa Conference West tournament played at the Rice Lake Golf Club to earn all-conference honors.
The black-and-gold finished in sixth place overall in the team standings with a team score of 369 with the Warriors placing second a score of 348 as Lake Mills cruised to the title with a team total of 312.

Prochniak double winner at Top of Iowa meet for Warriors; NU 5th, BGHS 7th

EAGLE GROVE—North Union sophomore Bryer Prochniak was a double winner at the Top of Iowa Conference boys’ track meet on Thursday, May 6.
The green-black-and-silver finished in fifth place overall in the team standings with 61 points while Bishop Garrigan ended up in seventh place in the nine-team field with a team score of 38 points.
 
See the full story in the May 13 Advance.

AHS girls place 7th in NCC meet

MASON CITY—The Algona Bulldog girls’ golf squad finished in seventh place overall at the North Central Conference tournament played at the Mason City Country Club on Monday, May 10.
The red-and-black had a team total of 464 during the day as the Clear Lake Lions captured the 2021 conference title with their team score of 355. 
 
Get more on this in the May 13 Advance.

Wartick’s 36 lead AHS boys to victory over WB-M, North Union

WEST BEND—Senior James Wartick fired an even-par round of 36 to lead the Algona Bulldog boys’ golf team to a non-conference win over North Union and West Bend-Mallard on Friday, May 7 at the West Bend Country Club.
The red-and-black totaled a season-low team score of 171 to place first as North Union finished in second place with a team total of 181 and West Bend-Mallard was third with a 185.
 
See the full story in the May 13 Advance.

Burns, BGHS girls claim league title, NU second

GARNER—Annie Burns had the lowest score of the day overall to claim the medalist honor as the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear girls’ golf squad rolled to the Top of Iowa Conference title on Monday, May 10 played the Garner Country Club.
The black-and-gold had a team total of 349 to capture the 2021 title to top the defending champion in North Union, who ended up in second place with a team total of 360.

Rachel Fehr wins three events at Twin Lakes Conference meet

LAKE CITY—Senior Rachel Fehr was a triple winner to highlight the performances of the West Bend-Mallard Wolverine girls’ track squad on Tuesday, May 5 at the Twin Lakes Conference meet.
The purple-and-gold placed fifth overall in the team standings.
 
See the complete story in the May 13 Advance.

AHS girls win two events at NCC meet

HUMBOLDT—The Algona Bulldog girls’ track squad won a pair of events at the North Central Conference meet as the red-and-black finished in third place overall in the team standings with 116 points.
Winning gold medals for the Bulldogs were Dionna Van Gorkum in the high jump with a leap of 4’ 8” and the 4 x 200-meter relay foursome of Ava Henry, Radaisyia Thomas, Kayla Thompson and Alexa Chase in 1:53.54.
 
See the full report in the May 13 Advance.

Bulldogs finish 5th in NCC meet

HAMPTON—The Algona Bulldog boys’ track team tied for fifth place with 62 points on Thursday, May 6 at the annual North Central Conference track meet.

WB-M boys take third at Sioux Central Co-Ed Relays

SIOUX RAPIDS—The West Bend-Mallard Wolverine boys’ track team scored a total of 121 points in the 19 events held on Monday, May 10 at the Sioux Central Co-Ed Relays to place third overall in eight-team field.
The lone win for the purple-and-gold came in the 3,200-meter run where Max Fehr crossed the finish line in 11:33.86.
 
Get the full story in the May 13 Advance.

Algona 2, Algona 1 win local trapshooting tournaments

EMMETSBURG—The Algona and Bishop Garrigan High School trapshooting teams competed at a meet on Saturday, May 8 at Sportsman Park hosted by the Emmetsburg Hot Shots with nine different teams battling.
First place went to the Algona High Team # 2 of Chase Roof, Wyatt Struecker, Declan Braun, Robert Foster and Ethan Riggert with a score of 228.
 
Get more on this competition and another in the May 13 Advance sports report. 

Opening night attracts 66 cars to Kossuth County Speedway

ALGONA—A cool spring night drew a total of 66 cars on Thursday, May 6, on the opening evening of dirt track racing at the Kossuth County Speedway in front a nice crowd of brave fans that endured the cool temperatures.
The hobby stock class had the biggest car of the evening with a total of 15 cars while both the modified and sport mods class each had a crew of 13 cars.

Bishop Garrigan boys win Pocahontas Relays

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. 
 
Get the full story in the April 29 Advance.

Wartick runner-up at Algona Invitational

   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.
 
Get the full story in the April 29 Advance.

Golden Bears sweep NI, WH

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.
 
Get complete results in the April 29 Advance.
 

Wolverine teams cruise to loop win

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.

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