Lions claim runner-up honors at Lynx Relays

Published by admin on Wed, 04/29/2015 - 6:16am

Despite challenging weather, the Lions set several personal bests and finished as runner-up in the team standings at the Lynx Relays held Tuesday, April 21, in Webster City.  Humboldt took the team title with 106 points, followed by Clear Lake with 93 and Pocahontas Area with 89.  The host Lynx were a close fourth in the eight-team field with 86 points.

Clear Lake and GHV to be represented at Drake Relays

Published by admin on Wed, 04/22/2015 - 6:50am

A pair of Clear Lake athletes, as well as one from Garner-Hayfield/Ventura will compete at the prestigious Drake Relays this weekend.

Chandler Diercks will return to Drake seeking to become a two-time winner in the long jump.  The CLHS senior has the top jump in the state so far this year at 23’8.5”.  Diercks won at the Drake Relays in 2014 with a leap of 23’10”,  just one and three-quarters of an inch 

Lions claim runner-up honors at home meet

Published by admin on Wed, 04/22/2015 - 6:48am

Algona was the class winner of the eight-team field at the Lions Relays held Tuesday, April 14, in Clear Lake.  The Bulldogs ran away with the team title, amassing 196 points. Runner-up Clear Lake had 81 and Osage was third with 66.

Lion golf team faces tough competition at Spencer Invitational

Published by admin on Wed, 04/22/2015 - 6:47am

CL 155, GHV 174, Newman 179

Dane Waldron fired a 36 to lead Clear Lake (155) to a triangular win over Garner-Hayfield/Ventura (174) and Newman (179) at Highland Park in Mason City Tuesday, April 14. 

Waldron was three shots better than teammate Thomas Storbeck for the medalist honors.  The Lions’ other three golfers, Jon Carew, Kyle Calaguas and Tanner Storbeck all finished in a tie for third in the medalist race with 40s. Anthony Piscopo also competed for the Lions and had a round of 41.

CL girls tee off to a good start

Published by admin on Wed, 04/22/2015 - 6:47am

The Clear Lake girls golf team has gotten off to a fast start.

On Monday, April 13, the Lions played at the Mason City Country Club against Mason City, Mason City-Newman and Garner-Hayfield/Ventura.   The Lions shot a team score of 212 to finish second overall.  Mason City won the meet with a 195.  

GHV girls top WC; fall to Mason City

Published by admin on Wed, 04/22/2015 - 6:44am

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls soccer team split a pair of games last week.

GHV 4, WC 2

Determination and a will to win pushed the GHV girls to a 4-2 victory over a strong Webster City team on Tuesday, April 14.

A win and a loss for CL girls soccer team

Published by admin on Wed, 04/22/2015 - 6:42am

The Clear Lake girls soccer team had an even week, splitting games with Mason City and Humboldt.  

Mason City 6, CL 0

The Lions started the week on Tuesday, April 14, with a 6-0 loss to Mason City.  The Mohawks put a lot of pressure on the young Lions team from the start and held a 2-0 advantage at halftime.  

GHV boys track posting some good times

Published by admin on Wed, 04/22/2015 - 6:41am

The Cardinals placed second at the Ulmstead Relays held on Tuesday, April 14, in Eagle Grove.  Humboldt won the eight-team meet with 112 points.  GHV recorded 98 points and Webster City was third with 89.

Logan Dalbeck had a stellar night for the Cardinals, picking up two first place finishes in the 800 meter run in a time of 2:10.57 and in the 1600 meter run in 4:51.13.

JJ Loschen also claimed a championship in the long jump with a leap of 18’7”.

GHV girls on the run at three meets

Published by admin on Wed, 04/22/2015 - 6:41am

Competing in three track meets in one week has its advantages and disadvantages, admitted Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls track coach Dyan Childress.  She said the experience is good, but by the end of the week the girls are super tired.

Clarion Meet

Despite not scoring a lot of team points, the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls track team found cause to hold their heads high and find victories where they could at the Clarion Meet held on Tuesday, April 14.

GHV girls golf team faces ups and downs

Published by admin on Wed, 04/22/2015 - 6:40am

It was a week of ups and downs for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls golf team.

On Monday, April 13, the team placed third in a four-team field at the Mason City Country Club.  Mason City won the meet with a score of 195.  Clear Lake was second with 212, GHV carded a 221 and Newman Catholic wasn’t far behind with a 226.

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