Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

(Above) Kody Kearns went airborn to make a pass over two Algona defenders in Tuesday night’s game.  Kearns got a big steal in the game to help seal the Lions’ victory.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

by Michelle Watson

Tough competition didn’t slow the Clear Lake boys down last week.  The team picked up two close wins, moving their record to 9-2 overall and 6-0 in the North Central Conference.

(Above) Kaitlyn Vanderploeg brings the ball down the floor during the home game match-up with Algona.  -Reporter photo by Chris Barragy

by Marianne Gasaway

by Marianne Gasaway

Clear Lake’s wrestling team had a slow week, but that may be just what the Lions need heading into the final weeks of the season.  Plagued by injury and illness, the Lions hosted Hampton-Dumont and Iowa Falls-Alden in a triangular Thursday, but Saturday’s Osage duals were cancelled due to the weather.

The Lions completed their North Central Conference schedule with the triangular.

Ashley DeLong and Tate Storbeck were honored at a recent basketball game for winning the Class 1A State Co-ed Golf Championship last summer.  The co-ed meet was an alternate shot format.  The two combined to shoot a 73 and won the cardback to win the tournament.  DeLong and Storbeck will also be honored at the Parade of Champions at the Girls State Basketball Tournament on Friday, March 6, during half-time of the 5A Girls Championship game at Wells Farg