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No. 12 Falcons sweep New London, 3-0

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West Burlington’s Kaylee Webb (9) dives for the dig against New London, Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington (12th-ranked 2A) swept New London, 25-8, 25-8, 25-9.
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West Burlington Libero Carli Cline (33) ducks as Jayonna Hiley (13) gets a hand under the ball against New London, Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington (12th-ranked 2A) swept New London, 25-8, 25-8, 25-9.
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West Burlington’s Taryn Snodgrass (16) bumps the ball in to play against New London Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington (12th-ranked 2A) swept New London, 25-8, 25-8, 25-9.
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West Burlington’s Baylee Woodsmall (11) keeps the ball in play against New London, Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington (12th-ranked 2A) swept New London, 25-8, 25-8, 25-9.
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No. 9 Falcons sweep VB Warriors, 3-0

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West Burlington’s Madelyn Hamelton (23) spikes the ball past Van Buren blockers, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Brenna Beggs (7) and Isabella Callison (22) go up to block a shot by Van Buren’s Payton Huling (9), Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Brenna Beggs (7) spikes the ball past Van Buren’s Addison Brauns (14) Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Brenna Beggs (7) and Jayonna Hiley (13) go up to block a shot by Van Buren’s Addison Brauns (14), Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Kaylee Webb (9) goes up to block a shot by Van Buren, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Lydia Armstrong (10) serves to Van Buren, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Madelyn Hamelton (23) keeps the ball in play against Van Buren, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.
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West Burlington libero Carli Cline (33) keeps the ball in play against Van Buren, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Madelyn Hamelton (23) serves to Van Buren, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Taryn Snodgrass (16) keeps the ball in play against Van Buren, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Jayonna Hiley (13) taps the ball over the net past Van Buren’s Addison Brauns (14), Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Baylee Woodsmall (10) serves to Van Buren, Tuesday, September 17, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington swept Van Buren, 25-10, 25-10, 25-15.

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No.9 (2A) Falcons top No.12 (1A) Nikes, 3-1

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West Burlington’s Taryn Snodgrass (16) and Brenna Beggs (7) celebrate their 3-1 win over crosstown rival Burlington Notre Dame, 25-12, 21-25, 25-17, 25-21.
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Notre Dame’s Addi Brockway (13) attacks the net against West Burlington, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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West Burlington’s Taryn Snodgrass (16) sets the ball for teammate Brenna Beggs (7) as Burlington Notre Dame’s Addi Brockway (13) and Chloe Wenzel await the attack, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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West Burlington’s Madelyn Hamelton (23) serves. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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West Burlington libero Carli Cline (33) dives to keep the ball in play. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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Notre Dame’s Emma Elmore (11) bumps the ball in to play. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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West Burlington’s Jayonna Hiley (13) sends the ball over the net. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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West Burlington middle hitter Brooke Long (18) attacks as Notre Dame’s Chloe Wenzel (27) goes up for the block. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington – 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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Burlington Notre Dame’s Addison Reid (21) bumps the ball in to play. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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West Burlington Falcons Varsity Volleyball 2024

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Front (l-r): Jayonna Hiley, Carli Cline, Madelyn Hamelton, Brenna Beggs, Isabella Callison, Brooke Long, Taryn Snodgrass.
Middle: Emersyn Sherwood, Lily Gadau, Lydia Armstrong, Brylei Wiseman, Delaney Inghram, Baylee Woodsmall.
Back: Head Coach Maureen Heath, Brenna Shafer, Emersyn Hopkins, Abigall Ritter, Kaylee Webb, Kyleigh Applegate, Elley Frank, Kay’Lynn Yaeger, Asst. Coach Telisha Fedele
Not Pictured: Paige Kramer, Elyana Evans.
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Taryn Havener signs with SCC Blackhawks

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West Burlington HS Senior Taryn Havener signs letter of intent Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 to play volleyball for the SCC Blackhawks. From left: SCC Volleyball Coach Michelle Glass, Danielle Havener (mother), Taryn Havener, Todd Havener (father), and Teague Havener (bother).
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No.3 Grundy Center ends Falcons Great Season at Regional Final

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West Burlington’s Brenna Beggs (7) sends the ball over Grundy Center’s Ellery Luhring (1) during Regional Final Wednesday night at Williamsburg. 3rd – ranked Grundy Center ended West Burlington’s season in three straight sets, 25-19, 25-19, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Taryn Havener (28) goes up to block a shot by Grundy Center’s Carlie Willis (9) during Regional Final Wednesday night at Williamsburg. 3rd – ranked Grundy Center ended West Burlington’s season in three straight sets, 25-19, 25-19, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Isabella Blaufuss (18) digs to keep the ball in play against 3rd – ranked Grundy Center during Region-8 Final Wednesday night at Williamsburg. 3rd – ranked Grundy Center ended West Burlington’s season in three straight sets, 25-19, 25-19, 25-15.
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West Burlington Libero Carli Cline (33) digs to keep the ball in play against 3rd – ranked Grundy Center during Region-8 Final Wednesday night at Williamsburg. 3rd – ranked Grundy Center ended West Burlington’s season in three straight sets, 25-19, 25-19, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Taryn Snodgrass (16) goes up to block a shot by Grundy Center’s Shirley Monaghan (18) during Regional Final Wednesday night at Williamsburg. 3rd – ranked Grundy Center ended West Burlington’s season in three straight sets, 25-19, 25-19, 25-15.
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Shirley Monaghan (18) attacks over the net as West Burlington’s Brenna Beggs (7) and Brooke Long (17) defend during Regional Final Wednesday night at Williamsburg. 3rd – ranked Grundy Center ended West Burlington’s season in three straight sets, 25-19, 25-19, 25-15.
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Grundy Center’s Shirley Monaghan (18) attacks over the net as West Burlington’s Brenna Beggs (7) and Isabella Callison (22) defend during Regional Final Wednesday night at Williamsburg. 3rd – ranked Grundy Center ended West Burlington’s season in three straight sets, 25-19, 25-19, 25-15.
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West Burlington’s Baylee Woodsmall (11) serves during Regional Final Wednesday night at Williamsburg. 3rd – ranked Grundy Center ended West Burlington’s season in three straight sets, 25-19, 25-19, 25-15.
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West Burlington Head Coach Maureen Heath huddles with the team during a timeout in the Region-8 Final Wednesday night at Williamsburg. 3rd – ranked Grundy Center ended West Burlington’s season in three straight sets, 25-19, 25-19, 25-15.
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Falcons sweep Wilton – Advance to Regional Final

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West Burlington celebrates a sweep of Wilton in the Region-8 semifinal Monday night in West Burlington. Class 2A’s 13th ranked West Burlington topped Wilton, 25-21, 25-19, 25-22.
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West Burlington’s Isabella Blaufuss (18) leaps to keep ball in play against Wilton in the Region-8 semifinal Monday night in West Burlington. Class 2A’s 13th ranked West Burlington topped Wilton, 25-21, 25-19, 25-22.
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West Burlington Libero Carli Cline (33) keeps ball in play against Wilton during Region-8 semifinal Monday night in West Burlington. Class 2A’s 13th ranked West Burlington topped Wilton, 25-21, 25-19, 25-22.
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West Burlington’s Taryn Havener (28) sends the ball over Wilton’s Samantha Daufeldt (9) during Region-8 semifinal Monday night in West Burlington. Class 2A’s 13th ranked West Burlington topped Wilton, 25-21, 25-19, 25-22.
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West Burlington’s Taryn Snodgrass (16) leaps to block shot by Wilton’s Kaydence Boorn (4) during Region-8 semifinal Monday night in West Burlington. Class 2A’s 13th ranked West Burlington topped Wilton, 25-21, 25-19, 25-22.
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West Burlington’s Brenna Beggs (7) taps ball over Wilton’s Kaydence Boorn (4) during Region-8 semifinal Monday night in West Burlington. Class 2A’s 13th ranked West Burlington topped Wilton, 25-21, 25-19, 25-22.
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West Burlington’s Baylee Woodsmall (11) dives to keep ball in play against Wilton during Region-8 semifinal Monday night in West Burlington. Class 2A’s 13th ranked West Burlington topped Wilton, 25-21, 25-19, 25-22.
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Falcons overpower Cardinals, 3-0

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West Burlington’s Taryn Snodgrass (16) dives to keep the ball in play against Cardinal during Class 2A, Region-8, quarterfinal Wednesday October 18, 2023 in West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington (13th – ranked) overpowered Cardinal, 25-10, 25-4, 25-5.
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West Burlington’s Taryn Havener (28) spikes the ball over Cardinal’s Kolbi Saner (23) during Class 2A, Region-8, quarterfinal Wednesday October 18, 2023 in West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington (13th – ranked) overpowered Cardinal, 25-10, 25-4, 25-5.
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West Burlington’s Carli Cline (33) keeps ball in play against Cardinal during Class 2A, Region-8, quarterfinal Wednesday October 18, 2023 in West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington (13th – ranked) overpowered Cardinal, 25-10, 25-4, 25-5.
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West Burlington’s Mady Hamelton (23) keeps the ball in play against Cardinal during Class 2A, Region-8, quarterfinal Wednesday October 18, 2023 in West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington (13th – ranked) overpowered Cardinal, 25-10, 25-4, 25-5.
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West Burlington Volleyball Coach Maureen Heath talks it over with the team during Class 2A, Region-8, quarterfinal Wednesday October 18, 2023 in West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington (13th – ranked) overpowered Cardinal, 25-10, 25-4, 25-5.
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WBAHS 2023 Homecoming King and Queen

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West Burlington’s 2023 Homecoming King Conner Bush and Homecoming Queen Taryn Havener.
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The moment they announce – Conner Bush is West Burlington’s 2023 Homecoming King!
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West Burlington’s 2023 Homecoming King Conner Bush receives his crown from Mr. Quentin Bonar, the 2022 Homecoming King. Conner is the son of Erin and Kevin Bush. He is involved in Cross Country, Basketball, Soccer, Baseball, Band, Marching Band, Jazz Band, Choir Acapella Choir, Quiz bowl, and National Honor Society.
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The moment they announce – Taryn Havener is West Burlington’s 2023 Homecoming Queen!
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West Burlington’s 2023 Homecoming Queen Taryn Havener receives her crown from Ms. Lauren Summers, 2022 Homecoming Queen. Taryn is the daughter of Danielle and Todd Havener. She is involved in Volleyball, Basketball, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and the Extended Learning Program, and plans to continue her volleyball career at SCC and study business.
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West Burlington tops Mepo, 3-1

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West Burlington’s Taryn Snodgrass (16) and Mediapolis’ Hanna Wagenbach (9) meet over the net Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at West Burlington, Iowa. Class 2A’s 14th -ranked West Burlington Falcons topped Mediapolis, 25-16, 19-25, 25-15, 25-22.
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West Burlington’s Taryn Havener (28), Isabella Callison (22), and Mady Hamelton (23) celebrate Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at West Burlington, Iowa. Class 2A’s 14th -ranked West Burlington Falcons topped Mediapolis, 25-16, 19-25, 25-15, 25-22
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West Burlington’s Brenna Beggs (7) taps the ball over Mediapolis’ Hanna Wagenbach (9) for the point Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at West Burlington, Iowa. Class 2A’s 14th -ranked West Burlington Falcons topped Mediapolis, 25-16, 19-25, 25-15, 25-22.
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West Burlington’s Isabella Blaufuss (18) digs the ball in to play Tuesday, October 10, 2023, at West Burlington, Iowa. Class 2A’s 14th -ranked West Burlington Falcons topped Mediapolis, 25-16, 19-25, 25-15, 25-22.