Junior guard Olivia Feucht (13) begins to pass to a teammate near the baseline Friday, Dec. 8. West Lyon fell to MOC-Floyd Valley 50-47 in the matchup. (Photo/ Jason Hommes) West Lyon Girls’ Basketball Metzger and Knoblock combine for 22 West Lyon 47MOC-Floyd Valley...
West Lyon Girls’ Basketball Feucht drops game-high 19 Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter West Lyon 60Sheldon 22 INWOOD – For the first time this season, West Lyon girls’ basketball boasts a winning record. With a 60-22 beatdown of Sheldon Tuesday, Dec. 5, at home, the...
West Lyon Girls' Wrestling Forfeiting points for open weight classes costly for West Lyon Jessica Jensen | Managing Editor INWOOD – In the head-to-head format of the wrestling dual, if one team doesn’t have a wrestler in a weight class, that team forfeits the maximum...
West Lyon’s Owen Jennings pulls on Taylor Sohl of Boyden-Hull/Rock Valley in a bout at 150 pounds. Jennings won the match via fall. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) West Lyon Boys' Wrestling Two Wildcats earn two falls Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter INWOOD – Wrestling in its...
West Lyon junior guard Easton Jacobson (11) drives past a MOC-Floyd Valley defender on Friday, Dec. 8. The Wildcats won the matchup 63-44 to remain unbeaten on the year. (Photo/ Jason Hommes) West Lyon Boys' Basketball Squad forces 30 turnovers West Lyon 63MOC-Floyd...
West Lyon Boys' Basketball Ball protection remains elite Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter West Lyon 66Sheldon 27 INWOOD – West Lyon collected its fourth-straight blowout win of the season against Sheldon Tuesday, Dec. 5. Beating the Orabs by a comfortable 66-27 score,...
West Lyon Boys' Wrestling Erpenbach remains unbeaten West Lyon 136.0 SIBLEY – Evan Erpenbach went into the Sibley-Ocheyedan Invite unbeaten on the year and exited it the same way. At 113 pounds, Erpenbach was the lone first-place finisher for a West Lyon unit that...
West Lyon senior Trevor Ciesielski (4) spins into the paint with the ball in hand in his team’s 68-35 defeat of Rock Valley on Tuesday, Nov. 28. Ciesielski finished the game with 14 points for the Wildcats. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) West Lyon Boys’ Basketball Bench...
Junior Kydra Gramstad (2) shoots the 3-point shot in West Lyon’s 41-33 loss to Hinton on Thursday, Nov. 30 (Photo/Andrew Buckman) West Lyon Girls’ Basketball Defense dominant for Wildcats Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter West Lyon - 7-10-9-14 40Rock Valley - 5-10-8-8...
West Lyon Girls’ Wrestling West Lyon’s Claire Metzger works for hand control against her Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire opponent during the Okoboji girls’ wrestling tournament Friday, December 1. Metzger went on to win the match by fall and finished the night...
West Lyon’s Justus Leuthold wrestles Cherokee, Washington’s Carter Hautt. Leuthold was pinned by Hautt at 1:42 on Friday, Dec. 1 at Hinton. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) West Lyon Boys’ Wrestling Units defeat LeMars and MVAOCOU Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter HINTON – West...
West Lyon’s Korey Moser battles Cherokee, Washington’s Angel Ponce. Moser pinned Ponce at 2:43 on Friday, Dec. 1 at Hinton. (Photo/Andrew Buckman) West Lyon Boys’ Wrestling Team earns sole dual win over Dakota Valley Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter ORANGE CITY –...
Kiann Blomgren works for position against her Sioux Center opponent during the West Lyon Girls' Invitational Monday, November 20. Blomgren was 2-for-2 in the tourney while the Wildcats finished fourth in the first girls' invitational hosted by West Lyon....
West Lyon’s Kaitlyn TerWee keeps her hand on the ball to claim the jump ball possession during the Siouxland conference basketball season opener at Unity Christian Tuesday, Nov. 21. The Wildcats fell to the Knights, 47-40. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) West Lyon girls'...
West Lyon Herald postseason recognition Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter Several West Lyon Wildcats earned post-season recognition on several different levels in several different fall sports, here they are. Cross-Country All-Conference (Siouxland):Madison Feikema...
Lucy Doorneweerd works for position against her Okoboji/Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn opponent during the Lady E-Hawk Invite tournament at Emmetsburg on Saturday, Nov. 18. Doorneweerd lost the match by fall and finished the day in eighth place. (Photo/Jessica Jensen) Eliana...
GPAC All-Conference honors Raiders to face Dordt in championship series SIOUX CITY – Two West Lyon graduates were honored by the Great Plains Athletic Conference.Northwestern College quarterback Jalyn Gramstad and coach Matt McCarty were recognized for the team’s 11-0...
West Lyon’s Tanner Lynott picks up a big fourth down conversion on a 7-yard completion from quarterback Bryson Childress in the first quarter of the quarterfinal playoff game at Spirit Lake on Friday, November 3. The Wildcats saw their 2023-2024 season come to an end...
Wildcats advance to Class 2A quarterfinals By Jason Hommes | Writer The West Lyon Wildcats are one win away from a trip to the UNI-Dome, following a hard-fought 29-20 win over Western Christian Friday, Oct. 27, in the second round of the Class 2A playoffs.The Wolfpack...
Evy Knoblock Andrew Buckman | Sports Reporter West Lyon 25-25-25 3Spirit Lake 20-11-23 0 WEST LYON – Perennial stronghold West Lyon swept Spirit Lake Tuesday, Oct. 17, to move on in the Class 3A Region 1 volleyball tournament.“We passed well tonight so that made...
