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Alesch shoots 82 at CYO tourney

By Greg Grabianowski, Sports Editor

LIVERMORE—Freshman Teague Alesch carded an 18-hole total of 82 to highlight the performances of the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear boys golf team at the CYO tournament held at Lakeside Golf Course on Wednesday, April 30.

The black-and-gold finished in fourth place in the team standings with a team score of 354 as Carroll Kuemper won the team title with a team total of 328.

Hansen earns all-conference honors for WB-M

STORM LAKE—Tyler Hansen earned first-team all-conference honors to highlight the performances of the West Bend-Mallard Wolverine boys golf team at the Twin Lakes Conference tournament played at the Buena Vista Lake Creek Golf Course on Monday, May 5.

The purple-and-gold team also had a good day as they finished in fifth place overall in the team standings with a squad total of 345 as South Central Calhoun was the conference champion with a team score of 321.

Jenna Peterson wins discus at Eagle Relays

BRITT—Freshman Jenna Peterson of Bishop Garrigan placed first in the discus to highlight the performances of a pair of area girls track squads at the Eagle Relays on Monday, May 5.

Bishop Garrigan finished in fourth place in the seven-team field with a total of 72 points as North Union ended up in seventh place with 50 points during the evening.

Manske runner-up at Storm Lake Invitational

STORM LAKE—Nathan Manske was the runner-up to highlight the performances of the Algona Bulldog boys golf team at the Storm Lake Invitational held on Saturday, May 3 at the Buena Vista Lake Creek Golf Course.

The red-and-black finished in fifth place in the final team standings in the 11-team field with a team score of 320 as Spencer won the team title with a winning total of 307.

WB-M girls place 9th at Twin Lakes tourney

FORT DODGE—The West Bend-Mallard Wolverine girls golf squad finished in ninth place overall at the annual Twin Lakes Conference tournament held this year at the Lakeside Golf Course on Monday, May 5.

The purple-and-gold had a team total of 455 to place ninth overall in the 11-team meet as Newell-Fonda claimed the conference title with a team score of 395.

Ten first places for AHS boys at Emmetsburg

EMMETSBURG—Spring-boarded by 10 first place finishes, the Algona Bulldog boys track team cruised to the team title at the annual Clint Steele Relays held on Tuesday, April 29.

The red-and-black’s first place team total of 177 points easily out-distanced second place Spirit Lake’s total of 132.5 during the evening. Bishop Garrigan came home with a ninth place finish with 21 points during the meet.

Wolverine boys run at Lake City

LAKE CITY—The West Bend-Mallard Wolverine boys track team competed at the Ross Samuelson Co-Ed Relays on Friday, May 2. The purple-and-gold finished in ninth place with five team points.

The top Wolverine place winner was the 4 x 400-meter group of Wyatt Hanson, Lex Christensen, Bryson Kampen and Cesar Falcon in sixth place with a clocking of 4:06.55.

Four gold medal winners for AHS girls at Mason City

MASON CITY—Winning gold medals in four different events, the Algona Bulldog girls track squad finished as the runner-up in the River Hawk Relays on Thursday, May 1.

The red-and-black totaled 175 points during the evening, a total that was only topped by the Ankeny Centennials team total of 231 points.

Reagan Haynes was a double winner for the Bulldogs as she took the shot put with a heave of 35’ 6” and in the discus with a throw of 110’ 3”.

NU girls host John Larson Relays

ARMSTRONG—North Union played host to seven other girls track squads on Thursday, May 1 for the annual running of the John Larson Relays named in honor of the successful, longtime boys head track coach at Swea City and North Kossuth.

A trio of area teams competed as Bishop Garrigan was the top place winner in second place with 100 team points while West Bend-Mallard was fifth with 82 points, one spot ahead of North Union with 72.5 points in the eight-team field.

AHS boys win non-conference quad at Brooks

SPIRIT LAKE—Algona won a non-conference boys quadrangular played at the Brooks Golf Course on Tuesday, April 29.

The red-and-black had lowest team total of the day with a total of 164, three strokes better than Spirit Lake’s score of 167 while both Estherville-Lincoln Central and North Union had a team score of 171.

Nathan Manske led the way for the Bulldogs with his nine-hole total of 39 followed by both Alex Brooks and Brooks Kuhlmann with a score of 41.

Jones cards a 57 for NU girls golfers

BELMOND—Aliyah Jones had the low round for the North Union Warrior girls golf squad in a Top of Iowa Conference quadrangular meet played at the Belmond Country Club on Tuesday, April 29.

Garner-Hayfield/Ventura had the low team total of the day with a score of 189 as Eagle Grove was second with a 217 as Belmond-Klemme was third with a 226 and North Union had just two golfers and no team score.

BGHS hits the road for league triangular

FOREST CITY—Both the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear boys and girls hit the road on Monday, May 5 for a Top of Iowa Conference triangular at Bear Creek Golf Course.

The black-and-gold girls came out on top with a team score of 180, four strokes better than Eagle Grove’s total of 184 and Forest City placed third with 201.

Hanna Merron was the runner-up medalist with a score of 41 followed by both Ava Snider and Gabby Buscher with a 44 as Addison Kuper had a 51.

Golden Bear boys 4th, Warriors 7th at Britt

BRITT—Bishop Garrigan won a pair of relays to highlight the performances of a pair of area boys track team at the Eagle Relays held on Monday, May 5.

The black-and-gold finished in third place in the team standings with 88 points while North Union took seventh place with a team total of 33 points, and West Hancock ran away with the team title with a team score of 169.

WB-M girls fall to Titans in league road match

LAKE CITY—Going on the road for a Twin Lakes Conference match on Friday, May 2, the West Bend-Mallard Wolverine girls golf squad fell to the South Central Calhoun Titans 195-232 at the Lake City Country Club.

Neleigh Almond led the purple-and-gold on Friday with her nine-hole total of 54 while teammate Emma Weydert contributed a round of 56.

Wolverines drop road match at Lake City

LAKE CITY—West Bend-Mallard dropped a Twin Lakes Conference boys golf match on Friday, May 2 at the Lake City Country by the final score of 151-173 to the South Central Calhoun Titans.

Three purple-and-gold players shot a round of 43 as they were Houston Nielsen, Tyler Hansen and Weston Nielsen, and Carson Schneider added a score of 44.

Bulldog girls sweep NCC triangular

ALGONA—Turning in the top four scores of the day, the Algona Bulldog girls golf squad rolled to a North Central Conference triangular win held at the River Road Golf Course on Friday, May 2.

The red-and-black’s team score of 188 easily topped the Humboldt Wildcats’ score of 213 while Clarion-Goldfield/Dows took third place with a team total of 256.

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