Schools plan preview events

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:15pm

Clear Lake Schools invite the public to preview its fall sports teams at a pair of events this week.
     Thursday, Aug. 18, new volleyball coach Scott Swenson will introduce his team at a preview slated for 6:30 p.m. in the high school gym.

Rollin’, rollin’, rollin’

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:15pm

On the strength of four more victories last week-- bringing their total to 21, the Clear Lake baseball team has moved to the number five spot in the Class 3A rankings.  The Lions posted three non-conference wins and then topped Algona Garrigan 14-4 to remain perfect in the league.  The Lions will host St.

Lions pick up valuable learning experiences

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:15pm

There was good news and bad news in a pair of Clear Lake outings against some of the conference’s best teams last week.  The Lions (1-2)dropped their matches with Iowa Falls-Alden and Humboldt, but Coach Kevin Kahler said both games were valuable learning experiences which will set the Lions up for success the next time they play.

Mason City Hockey Team to host Ames in home opener

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:15pm

   Wednesday, night, Nov. 23, is the first home game for the Mason City Hockey Team.  Five Clear Lake High School students will take the ice as part of the team.

Lynx sweep Lions in final regular season match

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:15pm

    The Clear Lake volleyball team wrapped up the regular season with a match at Webster City Tuesday, Oct. 18.  The Lynx swept the meeting, 3-0.  Scores were 25-8, 25-12, 25-17.
    Taylor Julsen and Kaitlyn Pitzen scored points with seven kills apiece.  Brianna Haugen had 4 kills for the Lions.

Two conference teams top the Lions

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A pair of North Central Conference opponents topped the Clear Lake volleyball team in regular season action last week.  

C-G 3, CL  0
    The Lions (1-14) opened the week playing Tuesday, Sept. 27, at Clarion-Goldfield.  The Cowgirls won in three close games, 25-18, 25-18, 25-16. 
    Despite the loss, Coach Scott Swenson said he was encouraged by the energy and productivity helping the Lions off the bench.

Clear Lake cross country teams compete at Belmond

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:15pm

Clear Lake cross county teams were at Belmond Tuesday, Sept. 6, to compete in the B-K Invitational.  The Lions girls posted a third place finish as a team, while the boys were fourth overall.
    This week the Lions invite the public to cheer them on at their home meet at the Baptist Camp Thursday, Sept. 16, beginning at 4:30 p.m.

Five CLHS baseball players attend IHSBCA All-Star game

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:15pm

   Even though the Iowa high school baseball season is officially over, five Clear Lake High School juniors had the opportunity to display their talents at the 35th Annual Iowa High School Coaches

Girls split four games

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The Clear Lake softball team continued to make forward strides last week, picking up two wins in four outings.  The Lions are now 7-13 overall,  1-8 in the North Central Conference.

Vikings drop two games

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:15pm

It was a tough week for the Ventura boys basketball team, as they dropped a conference matchup and a non-conference tilt.
NSK/A-R 48, Ventura 32
    A sluggish first quarter doomed the Vikings on Tuesday, Dec. 6, at North Sentral Kossuth/Armstrong-Ringsted in a conference showdown.
    Cold shooting by Ventura in the first quarter led to a 17-5 first quarter lead for the Eagles.

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