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Wolverine girls win 4 x 8 relay

PAULLINA—Earning gold medals in the 4 x 800-meter relay, the West Bend-Mallard Wolverine girls’ track squad participated in the Wolverine Relays on Thursday, May 5.

The purple-and-gold amassed 40 points during the evening’s 19 events to finish in sixth place as Alta-Aurelia edged out Twin Lakes Conference champion Sioux Central by one point 117-116.

Jones, Montag earn gold medals for WB-M boys

PAULLINA—The West Bend-Mallard Wolverine boys’ track team won a pair of events at the Wolverine Relays on Thursday, May 5.

The purple-and-gold ended up in fifth place in the seven-team field in the team standings with 70 points as Unity Christian won the team title with a team total of 148 points.

Earning gold medals for the Wolverines were Klayton Jones in the 200-meter dash in 24.58 and Collin Montag in the 1,600-meter run with a time of 4:54.86.

NU girls win Sentinel Relays title

FAIRMONT—On the strength of wins in seven different events, the North Union Warrior girls’ track squad captured first place in the 67th edition of the Sentinel Relays on Friday, May 6.

The green-black-and-silver amassed a total of 120 points during the night to top St. Clair and River Valley, who each scored 115.5 points in the Class A section of the meet.

Wolverine girls finish third in pair of events

MANSON—Finishing third in a pair of events, the West Bend-Mallard Wolverine girls’ track squad ended up in a 10th place tie on Tuesday, May 3 at the Twin Lake Conference meet.

The purple-and-gold scored a team total of 24 points to tie with the Emmetsburg E-Hawks for 10th place in the 12-team field as the Sioux Central Rebels won the league title with a team score of 120 points.

AHS Bulldog girls take 4th at NCC track meet

CLEAR LAKE—Running numerous season bests during the night, the Algona Bulldog girls’ track squad ended up in fourth place in the team standings at the annual North Central Conference track meet on Thursday, May 5.

The red-and-black amassed a total of 84 points on the evening in the 19 events as Clear Lake claimed the league title for the first time since 1998 with a team score of 165 points.

Golden Bear girls are league runner-ups

FOREST CITY—Bishop Garrigan won seven different events but it was not enough to repeat as the girls’ track conference champions on Thursday, May 5.

Forest City claimed the 2022 Top of Iowa Conference crown with 164 points followed by the black-and-gold with 116 and North Union ended up in third place with a team total of 76 points.

Golden Bear boys win six events at Spencer

SPENCER—Collin Casey was an individual double winner and the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear boys’ track team won four relays at the Spencer Relays on Monday, May 9.

The black-and-gold finished in fourth place in the seven-team field with a team total of 91 as Spencer won their meet with a team score of 149 points.

Two new school records for BGHS girls track

EMMETSBURG—Setting a pair of new school records highlighted the performances of the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear girls’ track squad at the E-Hawk Girls Relays on Monday, May 9.

The black-and-gold amassed 111 points to finish in second place in the four-team meet as the Spencer Tigers took first place with a team total of 216 points.

North Union Warriors win three events at Fairmont

FAIRMONT—Traveling north across the state border, the North Union Warrior boys’ track team competed in the annual Sentinel Relays on Friday, May 6 and placed first in three events.

The green-black-and-silver scored 63 points to tie with Martin County West for sixth place in the team standings as River Valley took the Class A team title with a total of 113 points.

NU boys’ play in non-league match

CLARION—The North Union Warrior boys’ golf team took on three other squads on Friday, May 6 at the Clarmond Country Club in a non-conference quadrangular.

Grundy Center took first place with a team score of 167 as Clarion-Goldfield/Dows finished second with a total of 172 with North Union placing third with a score of 186 and Garner-Hayfield/Ventura rounded out the field with a 192.

AHS boys’ golfers drop NCC match

ALGONA—In a North Central Conference boys’ golf dual meet played on Tuesday, May 3 at the Algona Country Club, the Algona Bulldogs fell to the Clarion-Goldfield/Dows Cowboys.

The Cowboys earned the conference victory with a team total of 186 while Algona came into the clubhouse on Tuesday with a team score of 203.

Jacob Moore of Clarion-Goldfield/Dows was the meet medalist with his round of 43 as teammate Cole Kierstin took home the runner-up medal with a score of 44.

WB-M boys drop conference quad

WEST BEND—In their last tune-up before this week’s sectional tournament, the West Bend-Mallard Wolverine boys’ golf team dropped Twin Lakes Conference match on Thursday, May 5 at their home course at the West Bend Golf and Country Club.

Pocahontas Area had the low team score of the day with a 168 with Storm Lake St. Mary’s taking second with a 176 as Alta-Aurelia was third with a 181 and West Bend-Mallard placed fourth with a total of 216.

Wolverine girls host league match

ARMSTRONG—North Union hosted a pair of Top of Iowa Conference opponents on Thursday, May 5 at the Country Greens golf course and split the league triangular.

Lake Mills won the match with a team score of 165 as North Union took second with a 173 and Belmond-Klemme finished third with a team total of 201.

Garrett Ham of Lake Mills took the meet medalist honor with his score of 37, one stroke better than teammate Denton Kingsland’s score of 38.

Tiebreaker decides golf match

GOLDFIELD—It came down to a fifth score tiebreaker to decide the winner between the Algona Bulldogs and Clarion-Goldfield/Dows Cowgirl girls’ golf squads on Tuesday, May 3 at the Oak Ridge Golf Course.

Both teams came into the clubhouse with identical team scores of 214 from their top four golfers but the Cowgirls won the meet on the strength of the first place score of 59 by Delta Swanson.

Joyce places third in long jump at Drake Relays

By Greg Grabianowski

Sports Editor

 

DES MOINES—Bishop Garrigan’s Molly Joyce finished in third place in the long jump to highlight the performances of eight area athletes at the 112th edition of the Drake Relays this past weekend.

Golden Bear girls claim CYO title

By Greg 

Grabianowski

Sports Editor

 

FORT DODGE—Led by the individual medalist in the meet, the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear girls’ golf squad claimed the 2022 CYO tournament title at the Lakeside Golf Course on Wednesday, April 27.

The black-and-gold compiled a team total of 371 to take the title as Remsen St. Mary’s finished second in the five-team field with a score of 397.

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