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Falcons top Panthers, 30-20

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Post date September 24, 2022

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons celebrate their 30-20 win over Mount Pleasant Panthers, Friday night, September 16, 2022.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Keyrchyn Purnell (56) tackles Mount Pleasant’s Jacob Richtman (2) Friday night, September 16, 2022.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Linebacker Hayden Vandenberg (16) goes up trying to block the point after by Mount Pleasant kicker Xachary LaBlanc (91) against Friday night. WBND defeated Mount Pleasant, 30-20.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Running Back Hayden Vandenberg (16) carries the ball for a touchdown against Mount Pleasant Friday night, September 16, 2022.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame running back Travain Donaldson (28) runs 88-yards for a TD in fourth quarter Friday night against Mount Pleasant.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame running back Travain Donaldson (28) runs 88-yards for a TD in fourth quarter Friday night against Mount Pleasant.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame running back Travain Donaldson (28) takes a break after a 88-yard TD run against Mount Pleasant. Friday night, September 16, 2022.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Student section cheers for the Falcons Friday night in Mount Pleasant.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Kicker Taylor Lundgren (22).

Photo by Dan Hockett Mount Pleasant Running back Bowen Davis (36) hauls in a pass for a 45-yard touchdown.

Photo by Dan Hockett Mount Pleasant Running back Bowen Davis (36) hauls in a pass for a 45-yard touchdown.

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Falcon Relays – 2022

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Post date March 31, 2022

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s McKenna Marlow (2) takes first place in the Class-A, 100-meter dash, at the Falcon Relays Tuesday afternoon in West Burlington.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Josie Bentz (2) takes the baton from teammate Audrey Brockway on the final leg of the Class-A, 4×200-meter relay to take first place at the Falcon Relays Tuesday afternoon in West Burlington.

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Danville’s Rylee Morris runs in the Class-B, 4×800, at the Falcon Relays Tuesday afternoon in West Burlington.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kennedy Ritter (8) competes in the Class-A, 3000-meter run at the Falcon Relays Tuesday afternoon in West Burlington.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Hadley Augustine (5) competes in the Class-A, 400-meter run at the Falcon Relays Tuesday afternoon in West Burlington.

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Photo by Dan Hockett

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Falcon Relays – 2022

Post author By Falcon
Post date March 31, 2022

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New London’s Kade Benjamin takes first place in the high jump with a leap of 6’-6” at the Falcon Relays Monday afternoon in West Burlington.

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New London’s Carter Allen takes first place in shot-put with a throw of 50’-11.5” at the Falcon Relays Monday afternoon in West Burlington.

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West Burlington- Notre Dame’s Grant Boal places second in Class A with a leap of 5-06 at the Falcon Relays Monday afternoon in West Burlington.

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Danville’s Caiden Gourley places second with a leap of 5-10 at the Falcon Relays Monday afternoon in West Burlington.

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Danville’s Sawyer Nelson places third in Class B with a leap of 5-08 at the Falcon Relays Monday afternoon in West Burlington.

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West Burlington- Notre Dame’s Tyler Burch takes fourth place in Class A with a throw of 42’-4” at the Falcon Relays Monday afternoon in West Burlington.

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Danville’s Caiden Gourley places second with a leap of 5-10 at the Falcon Relays Monday afternoon in West Burlington.

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West Burlington- Notre Dame’s Tyler Burch throws the discus at the Falcon Relays Monday afternoon in West Burlington.

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Photo by Dan Hockett

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Falcons fall to Panthers, 24-20

Post author By Falcon
Post date September 24, 2021

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West Burlington – Notre Dame linebacker Kobe Twillie (10) intercepts a pass intended for Mt. Pleasant’s Payton Hagans (18) Friday night at Bill Nelson Field in West Burlington. Mt. Pleasant won 24-20.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame wide receiver Jackson Riley (3) scampers for a 72-yard touchdown reception avoiding a diving Mt. Pleasant’s Levi Graber (81) Friday night at Bill Nelson Field in West Burlington. Mt. Pleasant won 24-20.

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Photo by Dan Hockett

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WB’s Ty Hill Signs with Iowa Wesleyan

Post author By Falcon
Post date April 14, 2021

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West Burlington High School’s Ty Hill signs to play baseball with Iowa Wesleyan University, Monday afternoon in West Burlington. Joining Ty at signing are mother DeEtta Kniffen-Ross and father Tim Hill.

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West Burlington Varsity Baseball Coach Pat McKasson & Ty Hill

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WB’s Messamaker signs to play softball with Iowa Wesleyan University

Post author By Falcon
Post date January 14, 2021

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West Burlington High School Senior, Raven Messamaker, signs to play softball at Iowa Wesleyan University Wednesday afternoon in West Burlington. From left: WBND Head Softball Coach David Oleson, Heather Oleson (mother), Raven Messamaker, and Eric Messamaker (father).

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West Burlington High School Senior, Raven Messamaker (center) with teammates after signing to play softball at Iowa Wesleyan University.

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Falcons score first ever win over Panthers, 68-60

Post author By Falcon
Post date December 7, 2020

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West Burlington’s Marvion Jackson (35) gets two against Mt. Pleasant Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Mount Pleasant, 68-60.

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West Burlington’s Brady Martin (11) shoots a three against Mt. Pleasant Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Mount Pleasant, 68-60.

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West Burlington’s Ethan Eilers (34) shoots over Mt. Pleasant’s Dylon Hagans (5) Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Mount Pleasant, 68-60.

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WB’s Marlow surpasses 1,000-points

Post author By Falcon
Post date December 7, 2020

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow surpasses 1,000-points in her career with this basket against Mt. Pleasant Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington topped Mt. Pleasant, 73-43.

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Photo by Dan Hockett

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Falcons top Panthers, 73-43

Post author By Falcon
Post date December 7, 2020

Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12) grabs a rebound in front of Mt. Pleasant’s Andrea Lopreato (11) Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington topped Mt. Pleasant, 73-43.

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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) heads to the basket against Mt. Pleasant Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington topped Mt. Pleasant, 73-43.

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10) looks to the basket against Mt. Pleasant Saturday afternoon in West Burlington. West Burlington topped Mt. Pleasant, 73-43.

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Photo by Dan Hockett

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Derecho Storm clouds rolled into area Monday afternoon

Post author By Falcon
Post date August 12, 2020

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The second wave of Derecho storm clouds rolled in about 4PM, Monday afternoon on August 10, 2020 looking west from Highway 34 near New London, Iowa.