Cardinals drop close, 18-14, contest to West Hancock

 

The battle was on between rivals West Hancock and Garner-Hayfield/Ventura in the first football game of the season and G-H/V’s first outing as a combined team on Friday, Aug. 24, in Britt.

Zach Monson qualifies for U.S. Amateur Open

 

Zach Monson, formerly of Clear Lake, qualified for the U.S. Amateur Open to be held in Colorado, Aug. 13-19.

 

Monson qualified from a field of 88.  He won by two strokes in the Dallas-Fort Worth area to qualify.  The top two qualifiers move on to the U.S. Amateur Open.  

CLHS golfers earn All-State honors

     Three Clear Lake High School golfers have earned All-State honors from the Iowa High School Golf Coaches Association.
    Senior Meg Monson was a Class 3A First Team selection, while senior Taylor Berger and junior Malorie Fischels were named to the Second Team. CLHS Girls Golf

Lynx end season for the Lions

The season came to a close for the Clear Lake soccer team in the first round of Sub-State played Monday, May 21, at Webster City.  For the second time in just over a week the Lynx dominated the Lions.  They won, 9-0

Four Ventura players earn Cornbelt conference golf recognition

The Ventura boys and girls golf teams competed in the Cornbelt Conference Golf Tournament on Monday, April 30.  The boy’s team golfed at West Bend, while the girl’s team competed in Graettinger.
    The boy’s team placed sixth in the seven team competition.  Harris-Lake Park and Graettinger-Terrill/Ruthven-Ahryshire tied for the team title with 341 points.  Ventura scored 377 points.

Lions tearing up the links

Algona Meet
    The weather didn’t slow the Clear Lake girls golf team down Monday night, April 16.  The Lions topped Algona 184-215 in North Central Conference action.
    Meg Monson had the low score for the night, coming in with a 43 to lead the Lions.

Wind plays a factor in CL girls soccer loss to MC

MC 1, CL 0
    The Lions (2-1) held their ground against Mason City on a very windy Monday.  But with the wind at their back, the Mohawks scored the only goal in the match for a 1-0 victory April 9.

Colon meets familiar foe in first round of NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships

The NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships are slated to begin this week on Thursday, March 15, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.  Joe Colon, a former Clear Lake High School wrestler, will be taking the mat for the University of

Lady Vikes pick up District win over Northwood-Kensett

The Ventura girls are hitting their stride at the right time of the season - heading into playoffs.  The Lady Vikes topped Harris-Lake Park in their final regular season game and they beat Northwood-Kensett in the opening round of District action.
    “I feel like we are getting better and better on the offensive end.  We are taking care of the ball, finding the open man, and playing with a lot of poise and confidence,” said

Lady Vikes drop two hard fought games

The Ventura girls dropped two games last week, one a conference match-up and the other a non-conference tilt.
  NSKAR 43, Ventura 30
    Some foul trouble derailed the Lady Vikes Tuesday night.  They dropped a conference matchup at home to NSKAR.

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