Lions back in action

The sound of whistles were once again heard in Clear Lake, as the volleyball and football teams held

GHV softball team struggles through week

 The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura softball team struggled this week, dropping five games. The team’s record now stands at 7-18.

Lions roar at State Soccer

  The Clear Lake boys soccer team earned a third place finish at the Class 1A State Soccer Tournament which concluded Tuesday, June 10, at the Cownie Soccer complex in Des Moines. 

Cardinals go 1-2 in recent soccer action

Webster City 1, GHV 0

The Cardinals lost in a 1-0 shootout against Webster City on Tuesday, May 20.  The game was a tough one, as GHV was missing four starters who were either competing in the State Track Meet or out with injuries, leaving the team with only two substitutions.

“Despite all those factors, we played a great match,” said Coach Eric Williams.  “The young men played their hearts out.”

GHV boys track team wins North Iowa Conference title

Winning the North Iowa Conference was a goal for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys track team at the beginning of the season and Tuesday night, the team realized that dream.  The Cards won the title by a large margin with 154.50.  Forest City was second with 95 points and Belmond-Klemme and North Iowa tied for third with 70 points.

Lions win four relays

Clear Lake won four relays and posted victories in two individual events on their way to a third place finish at the Don Hoppel Co-ed Relays at Garner Monday.

Connor Nosbisch won by almost a second in the 110 meter high hurdles, crossing the finish line in 15.09.  Nosbisch was also a member of the winning shuttle hurdle, 4x200 and 4x100.  

Cardinals setting the track on fire

It was a very busy week for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls track team.  Not only did they have two girls competing at the Drake Relays, but they also managed to squeeze in two meets.

Cardinal Relays

CL girls continue roll; top GHV in a close contest

The Clear Lake girls soccer team improved to 3-0 with a pair of wins last week.  The Lions recorded close wins over Garner-Hayfield/Ventura and Mason City to remain unbeaten.

CL 1, GHV 0

The Lions out-shot Garner-Hayfield/Ventura 13-5, but scored just one goal in a match played Thursday, April 10.  That one goal was enough, as Clear Lake shut out the Cardinals, 1-0.

Ivy Hogg, with two great dribble moves, scored in the 19th minute of the game for the Lions.

Meints and Toppin earn NIC recognition

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys basketball team had two members named to All North Iowa Conference Teams for the 2013-14 season.  Braden Meints was named to the First Team and Joel Toppin earned Second Team honors.

Meints, a senior, was the leading scorer for the Cardinals.  Meints averaged 15.6 points per game and recorded 358 points for the season, including 46 three-point shots. Meints also led the team under the boards with 172 total rebounds.  He averaged 7.5 rebounds a game.  Meints also led the team in blocks with 10 and in steals with 42.

Lions are fierce in season finale win at Mason City

The Clear Lake boys roared back from their only defeat of the season by trouncing Mason City, 86-57, Tuesday, Feb.

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