Mason City tops Clear Lake in tennis action

Published by admin on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 1:48am

Mason City edged Clear Lake, 5-4, in the first tennis meet of the season for the Lions, played Monday, April 6, at Mason City.

GHV boys claim top honors at Cowboy Relays

Published by admin on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 1:45am

It was a good opening meet for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys, as they placed second at the Bob Sanger Relays held in Britt on April 7.  Northwood-Kensett won the meet with 134 points, followed by GHV with 125 and Lake Mills was third with 121.

“It was a competitive first meet,” said Coach Kelsey Steffens.  “Now we can re-adjust our practices to fine tune and continue training for the meets ahead.”

Charlson resigns football coaching position

Published by admin on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 1:42am

Longtime Clear Lake High School Assistant Football Coach Curt Charlson has submitted his coaching resignation, effective for the 2015 season.  Charlson has been an integral part of the successful Lion football program since the fall of 1974. 

 

Cardinals drop a close soccer match to IF-A

Published by admin on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 1:40am

Despite a slow start, the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura boys soccer team came back fighting and gave Iowa Falls-Alden a good game on Monday, April 13.  The Cadets ended up beating the Cardinals, 2-1.

 

Waldron earns medalist honors; Lions place third

Published by admin on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 1:40am

Clear Lake’s Dane Waldron earned his own version of a Master’s green jacket as medalist at the 2015 Dutch Master’s held at Bos Landing at Pella Saturday.  Waldron, a junior, claimed medalist honors with a 76, three strokes better than runner-up Spencer Tucker, of Oskaloosa.  Coleton Hoepker, of Creston with an 81.

GHV falls to C-G-D in first golf meet of the season

Published by admin on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 1:35am

Nerves and a tricky course led the Garner-Hayfiled/Ventura boys golf team to drop their first meet of the season.  They lost by five strokes to Clarion-Goldfield-Dows on Monday, April 6, at Claremont Golf Course in Clarion.  C-G/D carded a 182 to the Cardinal’s 187.

Grady Umburger led the team with a 45.

“Grady struck the ball well, but had some problems with the short game,” said Coach Ken Krause.

GHV track girls compete in Bob Sanger Relays

Published by admin on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 1:35am

The Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls learned they have some highlights to look forward to this season and some areas they need to improve as they opened the season at the Bob Sanger Relays, held in Britt, in Tuesday, April 7.

The team placed fourth in the five-team field with 105 points.  Northwood-Kensett won the meet with 178 points.

Lions claim runner-up honors at Cowboy Relays

Published by admin on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 1:34am

The Clear Lake boys raced to a runner-up finish at the Cowboy Relays held Friday in Clarion.  A disqualification in the 4 x 200 proved costly for the Lions, as they finished second in the 2A division to Garner-Hayfield/Ventura, 121 to 116. Forest City was third with 104 points.

“They beat us by five, but we still had a very good meet,” said Lions Coach A.J. Feuerbach.

CL tops IF-A, falls to Mason City in recent tennis action

Published by admin on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 1:33am

The Clear Lake girls tennis team took on Mason City and Iowa Falls-Alden last week.  The Lions moved their record to 2-1 with a split.

MC 6, CL 3

GHV soccer girls hand CAL an 8-0 shut-out

Published by admin on Thu, 04/16/2015 - 1:30am

The first game of the season was a real confidence booster for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls soccer team, as they picked up a win.  The Cardinals defeated  CAL, 8-0, on Monday, April 6.

“I thought we played really well for the first time out this year.  We attacked the goal well once we got our feet wet and started playing a little,” said Coach Josh Banse.

Jacki Van Oort accounted for three of the eight goals.  Emily Spilman recorded one goal, while Tiara Van Gerpen, Autumn Weaver and Payton Bamrick had one goal apiece.

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