Two more wins for CL boys soccer team

The Clear Lake boys tacked on two more wins on the soccer field last week.

CL 6, Humboldt 2

The Lions traveled to Humboldt Monday, April 27, and posted a 6-2 victory.

Lions win home meet

The Clear Lake boys hosted their first home meet of the year at Veteran’s Memorial Golf Course Friday, May 1.  The Lions dominated Algona and Iowa Falls-Alden to win.

“It’s too bad it took until now to play at home so we’re glad to play here,” said Coach Eric Perry.  His team fired a 152 to top Algona by 20 strokes.  IF-A was third with 183.  

Snelling earns medalist honors in four meets

Clear Lake’s Emily Snelling, ranked number one (3A) by the Iowa High School Golf Coaches Association, earned medalist honors in all four of the Lions’ outings last week.  The team continues to gain confidence and valuable experience as the post-season approaches.

New Hampton Tournament

GHV girls soccer team peaking at right time

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls soccer team is peaking at the right time of the season.  The Cardinals picked up two wins and finished as runner-ups at the GHV Tournament held on Saturday.

GHV 10, CAL/H-D/B-K

The Cardinals had 26 shots on goal on their way to a shut-out over CAL/H-D/B-K, 10-0, on Monday, April 27.

Cards claim championship by a landslide at home meet

It was a night the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys track team will always remember.  The Cardinals won their home meet by a landslide.  GHV captured the title with 137 points.  West Fork was 49 points behind with 88 points.  Lake Mills was third in the 12-team meet with 82 points.

Successful week on the road

The Clear Lake girls team won a pair of matches on the road last week, defeating Osage 6-3 and Charles City 6-3, and improving their overall dual record to 7-2.  In addition, the team finished third overall in conference play.

CL 6,  Osage 3

Number one singles Lindsey Loudenburg jumped out to an early lead for the Lions with her consistent play, recording a 10-7 win over Amber Schwarting.

Cardinals drop two soccer contests

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys soccer team is improving, but just doesn’t have the bench to complete a full game, as they dropped two contests last week.

Webster City 5, GHV 2

On Monday night, April 27, the Cards faced Webster City.  The Lynx are a top ranked team with a lot of speed and fire power, and they proved to be just a little too much for GHV, as the Cardinals fell, 5-2.

GHV did manage to score two goals on Webster City, one by Dalton Basinger and the other by Turner Albertson.

Jones racks up team points for CL girls

The Clear Lake girls track team finished fifth at the Indian Relays held at Forest City Tuesday, April 28.   Algona ran away with the team title with 178 points.  Iowa Falls was second with 102 and Central Springs and Forest City followed with 101 and 88.  

Freshman Lexi Jones had a pair of first place finishes in field events for the Lions.  She won the high jump by clearing 5’ and the long jump with a mark of 15’4”.

CL boys finish strong at Bulldog Relays

The Clear Lake boys finished fourth in a closely contested team race at the Osage Boys Invite held Tuesday, April 28.  Charles City was the team champion with 118.5 points, edging New Hampton with 11, Osage with 99 and Clear Lake with 88 points.  Forest City (76), Saint Ansgar (60.5) and Riceville (5) competed the field.

CL boys tennis team rolls over A-P

The Clear Lake boys tennis team rolled over Aplington-Parkersburg in dual meet competition last week and a handful of Lions players took part in the Mason City Invitational.

The Lions won five of six singles matches and swept doubles play for a lopsided win over Aplington-Parkersburg Monday, April 27.  

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