Lions keep rolling with five more wins

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:14pm

    Clear Lake baseball rolled through the competition this week, recording five quality wins.  The Lions, ranked seventh in Class 3A, are now 7-2 overall.  Tonight (Wednesday, June 6), the Lions will play a big conference game at home against St. Ed’s,  the defending North Central Conference champions, starting at 7:30 p.m.

Kockler and Raner advance to State Doubles Meet

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:14pm

    The Clear Lake Boys doubles team of Jerry Kockler and Paul Raner won the District  championship Thursday, May 10, at Fort Dodge, qualifying them for play at the State doubles meet in Waterloo May 25-26.

Vikings running well heading into Districts

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:14pm

    The Ventura boys track team is looking strong as they head into Districts.  The group recorded some personal best times last week according to Head Coach Rod Huber. 
    West Hancock Meet
    On Monday, April 30, the Vikings ran at West Hancock.
    Joel Toppin picked up a first place finish in the 3200 meter run with a time of 10:24.60.  He also placed fourth in the 400 meter dash with a time of 56.44.

Lady Vikes posting personal best times are area track meets

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:14pm

The Ventura girls track team has seen improvement in the last two track meets they have competed in and are improving times and recording personal best times in events.
Garner-Hayfield Meet
    The Lady Vikes placed third at the Garner-Hayfield meet held on Tuesday, April 17.

Soccer boys are off to a 1-1 start on the 2012 season

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:14pm

  The Clear Lake boys soccer team is off to a 1-1 start on the season.  The team opened at home Thursday, April 5, against Humboldt.  The two teams played evenly, but Humboldt came away with the win, 4-2.  Monday, the Lions got their first win with by a 3-1 score over Mason City.  Next up for the Lions is a Thursday, April 12, game at home against Garner-Hayfield.

Monson and Anderson earn NCC honors

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    Clear Lake senior Meg Monson has received First Team All-North Central Conference and was one of 10 players named to the Class 3A North All-District team.  The North District includes 12 Class 3A teams.

CL girls fall short despite great effort

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:14pm

   Although they played some of their best ball of the season, the Clear Lake girls came up short in a pair of conference games last week. The Lions are now 10-8 overall and 10-6 in the league.  They finish out the season at home.  After hosting Webster City Tuesday (Feb. 7), they will take on Humboldt Friday and Charles City Saturday.  Tournament play begins

Lions gain conference win

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The Clear Lake boys dropped a non-conference game against powerhouse Mason City last week, but then righted the ship for a conference victory over Eagle Grove Friday.  The Lions now have a record of 4-7 overall and are 4-5 in the North Central Conference.
 Mason City 60, CL 47
    The Lions dug themselves a hole early at Mason City Monday, Jan. 9.  A 10-0 lead and a notable performance by Mason City senior guard Sam Skogen lifted the Mohawks,

Tough week for the Vikings

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:14pm

It was a tough week for the Ventura boys basketball team.  They dropped two games, one a conference tilt and the other a non-conference match-up.
North Iowa 52, Ventura 28

Girls dominate at Eagle Grove, 71-13

Published by admin on Sun, 05/31/2015 - 6:13pm

Sixth ranked (3A) Clear Lake stomped on Eagle Grove 71-13 Friday night to enter the holiday break a perfect 6-0 in the North Central Conference and 6-1 overall.

The scoring was fast and furious for the Lions.  They rushed out to a 20-2 first quarter lead and were up 51-6 at halftime.

It was more in the same in the second half, with the Eagles scoring just five points in the third and two in the fourth quarter.

All 12 players on the Lions’ roster participated in the win, with nine of them scoring.  

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