Category Archives: Notre Dame

2019 Falcon Varsity Softball

May 18, 2019Burlington, Iowa, Notre Dame, Softball, Sports, West BurlingtonFalcon

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Front (l-r): Raven Messamaker, Jada Wiseman, Reagan Engberg, Lauren Summers. Middle: Madi Stutsman, Addyson Kellen, Molly Johnson, Natalie Vandenburg. Back: Coach Courtney Coffin, Lexy Davis, Alycia Jackston, Makenna Davis, Coach David Oleson. Not pictured: Morgan Flowers, Riley Richards.

2019 Falcon JV Softball

May 18, 2019Burlington, Iowa, Notre Dame, Softball, Sports, West BurlingtonFalcon

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Front (l-r): Ilianna Murphy, Cameron Mehaffey, Talia Miller-Jacobs, Hunterre Rupp, Raine Messamaker. Middle: Nikki Riherd, Kylee Logan, Allison Herring, Braydin Weir, Kelsey Myers, Emerson Lehman. Back: Coach Courtney Coffin, Ambria Birky, Elise Oleson, Zoe Eland, Abby Bence, Audrey Bazel, Coach David Oleson.

2019 Falcon Track Team sends several to State Meet

May 12, 2019Burlington, Iowa, Notre Dame, Sports, Track, West BurlingtonFalcon

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Katie Stephens (center) takes the baton from Sydney Marlow for the anchor leg of the 4×100-meter relay Friday at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant. WBND qualified for State with a time of 51.07”.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Jax Lamm (left) takes the baton from Tanner Snodgrass for the anchor leg of the 4×100-meter relay Friday at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant. WBND qualified for State with a time of 44.22”.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kelyin Chng takes the baton from Riley Richards in 4×400-meter relay Friday at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant. WBND qualified for State with a time of 4:12.88.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Sydney Marlow takes the baton from Kelyin Chng in 4×400-meter relay Friday at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant. WBND qualified for State with a time of 4:12.88.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Olivia Baker (3rd from left) qualifies for State in the 100-meter hurdles Friday with a time of 16.28” at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Amelia Schwenker runs the first leg of the 4×200-meter relay Friday at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant. WBND qualified for State with a time of 1:45.92”.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Riley Richards runs the third leg of the 4×200-meter relay Friday at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant. WBND qualified for State with a time of 1:45.92”.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Sydney Marlow (left) runs the anchor leg of the 4×200-meter relay Friday at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant. WBND qualified for State with a time of 1:45.92”.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Jax Lamm (3rd from right) and Reese Richards (3rd from left) both qualify for State in the 100-meter dash with Lamm’s time of 11.18” and Richards time of 11.48” at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Katie Stephens (3rd from left) qualifies for State in the 100-meter dash with a time of 12.90” at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Ethan Eilers throws the shot-put Friday at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant. Eilers discus throw of 145’-10” qualified for State.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kelyin Chng takes the baton from Riley Richards in 4×400-meter relay Friday at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant. WBND qualified for State with a time of 4:12.88.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Sydney Marlow runs the anchor leg of the 4×400-meter relay Friday at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant. WBND qualified for State with a time of 4:12.88.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Olivia Baker (3rd from left) qualifies for State in the 100-meter hurdles Friday with a time of 16.28” at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Olivia Baker (3rd from left) qualifies for State in the 100-meter hurdles Friday with a time of 16.28” at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Ethan Eilers throws the shot-put Friday at the State Qualifying Meet in Mt. Pleasant. Eilers discus throw of 145’-10” qualified for State.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Iliyah Moore competes in the discus throw at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Iliyah Moore competes in the discus throw at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Iliyah Moore competes in the discus throw at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Olivia Baker competes in the 4×100 shuttle hurdle relay at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Olivia Baker competes in the 4×100 shuttle hurdle relay at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Libby Logan competes in the 4×100 shuttle hurdle relay at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Cameron Mehaffy competes in the Distance Medley Relay at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kelli Orth takes the baton from Hunterre Rupp in the Distance Medley Relay at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kelli Orth takes the baton from Hunterre Rupp in the Distance Medley Relay at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kelli Orth takes the baton from Hunterre Rupp in the Distance Medley Relay at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Madalynn Markey competes in the Distance Medley Relay at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Morgan Flowers competes in the 400-meter dash at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Austin Mixer competes in the 400-meter dash at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Austin Mixer competes in the 400-meter dash at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Austin Mixer competes in the 400-meter dash at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Seth Estrada-Miller competes in the 400-meter dash at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Seth Estrada-Miller competes in the 400-meter dash at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Seth Estrada-Miller competes in the 400-meter dash at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Nicholas Skerik competes in the 4×200-meter relay at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Nicholas Skerik competes in the 4×200-meter relay at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Tanner Snodgrass takes the baton from Brady Oleson in the 4×200-meter relay at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Jeron Conner competes in the 4×200-meter relay at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Natalie Vandenberg competes in the 100-meter hurdles at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Natalie Vandenberg competes in the 100-meter hurdles at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Noah Murphy (12) and Kyle Etka (16) compete in the 800-meter run at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Cameron Mehaffy competes in the 200-meter dash at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kerrigan Belger competes in the 200-meter dash at Mt. Pleasant Friday.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Reese Richard competes in the 200-meter dash at Mt. Pleasant Friday.

2019 Notre Dame – West Burlington Boys Golf

May 3, 2019Burlington, Iowa, Notre Dame, West BurlingtonFalcon

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From left: Matt Briggs, Zach Krantz, Alex Becker, Keegan Jones, Bryer Atwater, Tate Nelson. Not pictured: Rylie Koenig, Matt Johnson.

2019 Notre Dame – West Burlington Girls Golf

May 3, 2019Burlington, Golf, Iowa, Notre Dame, Sports, West BurlingtonFalcon

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From left: Kaydence Jochims, Abigail Schonroch, Kaia Jones, Jada Wiseman, Brynn McCune.

10th Ranked Nikes top 11th Ranked HTC, 2-0

May 1, 2019Burlington, Danville, Fort Madison, Iowa, Notre Dame, Soccer, SportsFalcon

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Holy Trinity’s Eryn Anderson (15) and Nikes’ Hope Ward (12) fight for the ball at the ‘The Turf’ Tuesday night in Burlington. 10th ranked Class 2A Nikes defeated 11th ranked Class 1A Holy Trinity, 2-0.

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Nikes’ Kaitlyn LaLonde (5) and Holy Trinity’s Taylor Boeding (3) battle for the ball at the ‘The Turf’ Tuesday night in Burlington. 10th ranked Class 2A Nikes defeated 11th ranked Class 1A Holy Trinity, 2-0.
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Holy Trinity’s Elle Rashid (11) stops the ball against the Nikes at the ‘The Turf’ Tuesday night in Burlington. 10th ranked Class 2A Nikes defeated 11th ranked Class 1A Holy Trinity, 2-0.
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Holy Trinity’s Eryn Anderson (15 on ground) reacts after her teammate Emily Box (20) inadvertently hit her head with the ball at the ‘The Turf’ Tuesday night in Burlington. 10th ranked Class 2A Nikes defeated 11th ranked Class 1A Holy Trinity, 2-0.
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Nikes’ Taylor Ackerman (10) kicks the ball against Holy Trinity at the ‘The Turf’ Tuesday night in Burlington. 10th ranked Class 2A Nikes defeated 11th ranked Class 1A Holy Trinity, 2-0.
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Nikes’ Addison Parrott (2) drives around Holy Trinity’s Tori Vincent (4) at the ‘The Turf’ Tuesday night in Burlington. 10th ranked Class 2A Nikes defeated 11th ranked Class 1A Holy Trinity, 2-0.
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Holy Trinity’s Eryn Anderson (15) and Nikes’ Hope Ward (12) fight for the ball in front of Holy Trinity’s net at the ‘The Turf’ Tuesday night in Burlington. 10th ranked Class 2A Nikes defeated 11th ranked Class 1A Holy Trinity, 2-0.
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Holy Trinity’s Eryn Anderson (15) and Nikes’ Hope Ward (12) fight for the ball at the ‘The Turf’ Tuesday night in Burlington. 10th ranked Class 2A Nikes defeated 11th ranked Class 1A Holy Trinity, 2-0.
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Nikes’ Kassidy Rashid (7) fights to keep the ball away from Holy Trinity’s Katie Scoville (6) at the ‘The Turf’ Tuesday night in Burlington. 10th ranked Class 2A Nikes defeated 11th ranked Class 1A Holy Trinity, 2-0.
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Nikes’ Izzy Hase (13) moves the ball downfield against Holy Trinity at the ‘The Turf’ Tuesday night in Burlington. 10th ranked Class 2A Nikes defeated 11th ranked Class 1A Holy Trinity, 2-0.

Falcons at Panther Relays

April 18, 2019Burlington, Iowa, Notre Dame, Sports, Track, West BurlingtonFalcon

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Hayley Miller launches from the blocks at the start of the 400-meter hurdles Tuesday at the Panther Relays in Mt. Pleasant.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Amelia Schwenker takes the baton from Hope Ward in the 4×100-meter relay Tuesday at the Panther Relays in Mt. Pleasant.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Morgan Flowers runs to the finish line in the 4×400-meter relay Tuesday at the Panther Relays in Mt. Pleasant.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kaylin Purnell waits for the starter’s signal in 400-meter hurdles Tuesday at the Panther Relays in Mt. Pleasant.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kaylin Purnell launches from the blocks at the start of the 400-meter hurdles Tuesday at the Panther Relays in Mt. Pleasant.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Leah Collier (12) competes in the 1500-meter run Tuesday at the Panther Relays in Mt. Pleasant.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Lexi Davis (13) and Leah Collier (12) compete in the 1500-meter run Tuesday at the Panther Relays in Mt. Pleasant.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Katie Jackson takes the baton from Riley Richards in the 4×400-meter relay Tuesday at the Panther Relays in Mt. Pleasant.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kelyin Chng takes the baton from Katie Jackson in the 4×400-meter relay Tuesday at the Panther Relays in Mt. Pleasant.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Morgan Flowers takes the baton from Kelyin Chng in the 4×400-meter relay Tuesday at the Panther Relays in Mt. Pleasant.

Photos reveal how Notre Dame’s flame-ravaged interior has survived inferno

April 16, 2019Burlington, Financial, Iowa, Local, News, Notre Dame, Religion, West BurlingtonFalcon

Click here: Haunting new photos reveal how Notre Dame’s flame-ravaged interior has survived inferno after it is revealed all three of its iconic Rose Windows escaped being damaged

Falcons Run at Denny White Relays

April 15, 2019Burlington, Danville, Iowa, Notre Dame, Sports, Track, West BurlingtonFalcon

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Reese Richards takes the baton from Jeron Conner in the 4×100-meter relay Thursday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND took first place with a time of 44.81.

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Tanner Snodgrass takes the baton from Seth Estrada-Miller in the 4×400-meter relay Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.

Photo by Dan Hockett Danville’s Klayton Kleinkopf takes the baton from Cooper Hess in 4×100-meter relay Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Noah Murphy (center) runs the third leg of the distance medley Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Colten Sherwood runs the anchor leg of the distance medley Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Colten Sherwood runs the anchor leg of the distance medley Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Alexander Etchison runs in the 400-meter dash Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Jordan Sylvester runs in the 400-meter dash Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Noah Race runs the anchor leg of the 4×200-meter relay Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Colten Sherwood competes in the 800-meter run Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kyle Etka competes in the 800-meter run Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Colten Sherwood competes in the 800-meter run Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kyle Etka competes in the 800-meter run Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kaysean Rice runs in the 200-meter dash Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Elijah Vance competes in the 1600-meter run Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Reece Richards takes the baton from Tanner Snodgrass in the 4×400-meter relay Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Austin Mixer takes the baton from Reece Richards in the 4×400-meter relay Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Austin Mixer runs the anchor leg of the 4×400-meter relay Thursday in Mt. Pleasant.

Notre Dame – West Burlington – Danville Wrestling 2019

February 8, 2019Burlington, Danville, Iowa, Notre Dame, Sports, West Burlington, WrestlingFalcon

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Front (l-r): Elijah Vance, Blaine Frazier, Jacob Camrath, Tayler Sankus, Sam West, Griffen Molle, Brett Haubrich, Juana Jones, Bryce Sankus. Back: Mgr. Haley Avery, Drake Fox, Ethan Eilers, Dreyton LaVeine, Cole Garrett, Tucker Moore, Eli Collier, Grace Kohloff.