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Led by first-place medalist Korey McKenney and third-place medalist Cody Snyders, Wildcats finish second for the first time  Aiden Snyders lines up his ball before taking a putt during a Siouxland Conference Boys’ Golf Tour event at Rock River Golf and Country...

Madysn Grotewold helps Northwestern College Red Raiders to a GPAC regular-season title and runner-up finish in GPAC tournament Nathan Broek | Sports Editor Former West Lyon softball player, Madysn Grotewold, will get the opportunity to compete in the National...

Boys finish third in Sibley prior to the Siouxland Conference meet on their home track Malison Rentschler keeps her pace while competing with an Okoboji runner during the girls’ 3,000-meter run at the Sibley-Ocheyedan Track and Field Invitational Monday, May 1....

Both girls’ and boys’ teams claim titles at Wildcats’ home invitational Jenna Bullerman leaps over a hurdle during the girls’ 100-meter hurdles at the West Lyon Track and Field Invitational Tuesday, April 25. Bullerman finished sixth in the event and helped the...

Four out of the full six teams shoot under 200 at Meadow Acres in Larchwood Gianna Klarenbeek prepares to take a putt during Siouxland Conference girls' golf at The Ridge in Sioux Center Thursday, April 27. Klarenbeek shot a nine-hole round of 54 as the West Lyon...

West Lyon shoots a 170 during Siouxland Conference action at Sheldon Golf Course Monday, April 24 Gage Blauwet chips onto the green during a Siouxland Conference Boys’ Golf Tour event at Rock River Golf and Country Club Tuesday, April 25. Blauwet shot a nine-hole...

Wildcats shoot a 170  led by Korey McKenney with a nine-hole round of 40 at Rolling Hills Country Club Austin Hickman takes a chip shot from the fairway during Siouxland Conference boys' golf at Sibley Golf Course Tuesday, April 18. Hickman shot a nine-hole round...

Wildcats finish in second place with 201 points, led by second-place medalist Kendra Boote and third-place medalist Madison DeJong Lily Feucht takes a putt during Siouxland Conference girls' golf at Rock River Golf and Country Club Tuesday, April 18. Boote earned...

West Lyon finds points in almost every event, with a double-up in the field events a big key to victory Jenna Bullerman leaps over a hurdle during the Class B shuttle hurdle relay at the Sheldon Girls’ Track and Field Invitational Monday, April 17. Bullerman helped...

Wildcats compete in Class A and finish fifth as a team with 58 points Cooper Shoening races to the finish line with teammate Carson DeSmet not that far behind during the Class A 400-meter dash at the Unity Christian Knight Boys’ Relays Monday, April 17. The West Lyon...

West Lyon girls and boys finish in second place as teams to kick off 2023 season at Central Lyon Relays Xander Rentschler wheels his way around the track during the 800-meter wheelchair race at the Central Lyon Relays Monday, April 10. Rentschler won the 800 as well...

Despite tough wind conditions, West Lyon beats out Central Lyon by one stroke to begin the 2023 Siouxland Conference girls’ golf tour Madison DeJong of West Lyon ponders over her next putt during Siouxland Conference girls’ golf at Emerald Hills Golf Club in Arnold’s...

First meet of the season yields a sixth-place team finish with a stiff south breeze being a factor Korey McKenney of West Lyon takes a putt during Siouxland Conference boys’ golf at Landsmeer Golf Club in Orange City Thursday, April 13. McKenney shot a 46 on the night...

West Lyon girls’ basketball standout Emily TerWee participates in Iowa Girls’ Coaches’ Association All-Star Game April 1 Emily TerWee fires a shot from the post during the Dordt University High School All-Star game from March 30. TerWee also competed in the Iowa...

McKenney will join Northwestern College in Orange City following his senior season this summer Korey McKenney prepares to sign a letter of intent to continue his baseball career at Northwestern College in Orange City Tuesday, April 4, with coaches Brent Ripperda,...

Brooklyn Meyer reflects on first season playing basketball at South Dakota State University and playing in NCAA tournament Former West Lyon girls' basketball standout Brooklyn Meyer works her way around a South Carolina defender to create space for a shot in the post...

Gianna Klarenbeek, Emily TerWee and Randi Childress compete for the White Team All-Stars for the girls; Darren Meyer and Devan Van Wyhe compete for the boy’s White Team All-Stars Emily TerWee poses with Dordt University head women’s basketball coach Bill Harmsen after...

Coach Aaron Johnson also named Coach of the Year in Class 2A Substate 1 Photographed left to right: Devan Van Wyhe and Darren Meyer. Both players from the West Lyon boys' basketball team were selected to the Class 2A Substate 1 All-Substate team as announced by the...