Lions host triangular; pick up two more wins

 The Clear Lake girls golf team opened the season with victories in two outings last week.

CL 194, GHV 203, B-G 205

 The Lions hosted a triangular meet with Garner-Hayfield/Ventura and Bishop Garrigan Tuesday, April 14. Clear Lake won with a 194, GHV was second with a 203, and Bishop Garrigan was third with a 205.

Clarence Low Jr.

 Clarence Low Jr., 85, Fertile, Iowa, died Monday, April 14, 2014 at Mercy Medical Center of North Iowa, Mason City.
A funeral service was held on Friday, April 18, at the Church of Christ, Fertile, with Rev. Rod Perry officiating. Interment was at the Memorial Park Cemetery, Mason City, where military Honors were conducted by the Clear Lake V.F.W. Memorials may be given to the Clarence Low Jr. Memorial Fund.

Pastor Murley Severtson

 Pastor Murley Alden Severtson, 94, Clear Lake, died Tuesday, April 15, 2014 at Oakwood Care Center.
A funeral service will be held on, Monday, April 21, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Mason City, with Rev. Kathy Graves officiating. Interment was at the Clear Lake Cemetery where Military Honors were presented by the Clear Lake V.F.W. Memorials may be given to Opportunity Village, the Malaria Fund at Trinity Lutheran Church, or the charity of your choice. 

Patricia A. Hoyt

     Patricia Ann Hoyt, 76, 531 12th Ave. N., Clear Lake, died Sunday, April 20, 2014 at her home.
     Funeral Services will be at 10:30 a.m., Friday, April 25, at Redeemer Lutheran Church, Ventura, with Rev. Daird Korth officiating. Visitation will be from 5 to 7 p.m., Thursday, April 24, at Ward-Van Slyke Colonial Chapel, and one hour preceding the service at the church. Interment will be at the Concord Cemetery, Garner, Iowa. Memorials may be given to the Patricia Hoyt Memorial Fund.

Cards top Lynx; fall to Mohawks in close bout

It was a week of ups and downs for the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls soccer team. They spilt a pair of games last week.

GHV 4, Webster City 2

GHV girls win North Iowa golf meet

Coach Todd Greiman was expecting Monday nights gusty wind to take a toll on his player’s scores, but that wasn’t the case, as the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura girls golf team took top honors at the North Iowa meet.  GHV’s score of 216 topped North Iowa’s 244 and Belmond-Klemme’s team score of 319.

The medals went to the Cardinals.  Kyleigh Slaichert was the medalist with a 50 and Kim Dornbier was the runner-up with a 51.  Rounding out the score was Whitney Watson, 55 and Madee Hejna, 60.  Tamara O’Hara also shot a 60 and Elly Johnston carded a 62.

CL boys win golf triangular

The Clear Lake boys golf team learned some important lessons in its first week out on the course.  The Lions earned a win in a triangular meet using the fifth best score tiebreaker, and then took on some of north Iowa’s and southern Minnesota’s best teams at Decorah.

CL 165, B-G 165, GHV 183

Three shutouts for CL boys tennis team

 The Clear Lake boys tennis team added three more wins to its season total last week. All three were shutouts.

CL 9, Webster City 0
 The Clear Lake boys tennis team blanked Webster City 9-0 in a home match played Tuesday, April 15.
Same Jones, JJ Theobald, Andrew Davis, Jacob Peterson, Nick Chizek and Ben Mason all convincingly won their single matches. Jones and Chizek each shut out their opponents, 10-0.
The three doubles teams also won by lopsided scores.
Junior varsity players participated in three doubles games and also all won.

Clear Lake girls tennis team picks up two more wins

The Clear Lake girls tennis team notched two more victories las week, improving their record to 3-1.

CL 5, Osage 4

The Lions recorded a tight 5-4 victory over Osage in a match played Tuesday, April 15, in 38-degree weather.  Due to the cold the teams agreed to play eight game pro-sets with no advantage.

Clear Lake dropped its first four singles matches but got on track with wins in the number five and six singles positions by Kirsten Jordan and Hailey Grell. 

Soccer team tops MC, 8-1

 The Clear Lake boys soccer team improved to 3-1 with a victory over Mason City, but was then taken down by Class 2A power Waverly-Shell Rock.

CL 8, MC 1
  Mason City jumped out to a 1-0 lead, but it was all Clear Lake after that as the Lions went on to an 8-1 victory Tuesday, April 15.
“Once Mason City took an early lead it seemed to wake my team up,” said Coach Matt Anderson. 

Clear Lake Mirror Reporter

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