Vikings fall to Bison in District action

The Ventura boys’ season came to an end at Buffalo Center on Thursday, Feb. 16, when they fell to number nine ranked North Iowa in the second round of Class 1A District basketball action.
    “Our guys came out probably the best we’ve seen them play all season, which is great for the last game of the year,” said Coach Chad Brown.

Lions’ Kellogg wins NCC title

Clear Lake’s 182-pounder Logan Kellogg became a two-time North Central Conference champion at Saturday’s conference tournament.  Matt Bieber  (120) and Blake Kelso (126) were runner-ups in their respective weight classes.

Grapplers to host two meets this week

The Clear Lake wrestling team will host two meets this week.  Thursday, Jan. 5, the Lions will take on conference rivals Humboldt and Webster City in a junior varsity/varsity

meet.  Clear Lake and Humboldt will start things off at 6 p.m., followed by Humboldt vs. Webster City at 7:30 and then Clear Lake vs. Webster City at 8:30 p.m.
    Saturday, Jan. 7, Clear Lake will host its invitational.  Eight teams will be competing, beginning at 10 a.m.

Basketball teams may enter Pacesetter Iowa Youth State Tournament

 

All Iowa youth basketball teams in grades 5-9 may enter the Pacesetter Iowa Youth Basketball State Tournament playoffs in Cedar Falls or Ankeny on Saturday or Sunday, March 23-24.  Pacesetter state championships are held in Iowa, Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. The top two teams from each state advance to the 

Wins prepare Lions for road ahead

 

 

Girls battling for a top spot

The Lions notched two more wins on their belt last week and remained in the conference race with victories over Webster City and Hampton Dumont.  The team is now 10-3 overall and 9-2 in the North Central Conference.  Fort Dodge St.

Oldies but goodies win Alumni Tournament

 

The 1995-99 team defeated the two-year reigning champion team in the Clear Lake Alumni Basketball Tournament Saturday, Dec. 22 to claim bragging rights.  The team beat the 2005-06 team in the finals to claim the championship.  The 2005-06 team has won the tournament the last two years.  Nine teams and 70 

G-H/V girls split a pair of games

 

It was a week of ups and down for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls basketball team, as they dropped one contest, but came back to win the next.

West Hancock 59, GHV 44

Turnovers and a disastrous second quarter cost the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls basketball team a 

G-H/V to play MC in Iowa Hall of Pride Challenge

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls basketball team will be participating in the Iowa Hall of Pride’s community service initiative, the “Iowa Hall of Pride Challenge.”  The Cardinals will play the Mason City girls basketball team in a “Pride Scrimmage,” on Friday, Nov. 16, at the Mason City High School gym.  The freshman team will start at 

4:45 p.m., with the JV and varsity teams to follow.  Tickets will be sold at the door for $5 for adults and $3 for students.

Cardinal teams both take first place at Forest City; 11 earn conference honors

 

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura/West Hancock cross country teams hit the week running, competing in a meet in Forest City on Monday, Oct. 8, and in the North Iowa Conference Meet on Thursday, Oct. 11.

 

Forest City Meet

Both the girls team and the boys team had successful outings at Forest City, with both teams capturing first place.  The boys won with a score of 48, while the girls were crowned champions with a score of 35.

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