Categories
Baseball Iowa Pekin Sports West Burlington

Pekin vs. WB game suspended for lightning

Photo by Dan Hockett
Pekin’s Brady Latcham (24) slides safe at home through West Burlington Catcher Brady Diewold (20) Friday in West Burlington. Diewold was injured on the play. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington Leftfielder Zach Krantz (5) makes the catch before hitting the fence Friday in West Burlington. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington Leftfielder Zach Krantz (5) makes the catch before hitting the fence Friday in West Burlington. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Jace Figuereo (13) swings at a Pekin pitch Friday in West Burlington. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington Right Fielder Tate Nelson (22) dives for a flyball against Pekin Friday in West Burlington. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington Centerfielder Kaleb Allen (3) makes the catch against Pekin Friday in West Burlington. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington Centerfielder Kaleb Allen (3) makes a diving catch for an out against Pekin Friday in West Burlington. Game was lightning suspended in the top of fifth inning with Pekin leading West Burlington, 5-1.
Categories
Baseball Iowa Sports Van Buren West Burlington

Falcons top Van Buren, 8-7

Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Zach Krantz (5) pitches against Van Buren Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington won 8-7 in 9-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington Third Baseman Hayden Vandenberg (16) catches an infield fly against Van Buren Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington won 8-7 in 9-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Brady Diewold (20) rounds the bases after hitting a 2-run homerun against Van Buren Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington won 8-7 in 9-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Van Buren Pitcher Tony Davison (25) throws against West Burlington Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington won 8-7 in 9-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Gabe Zurita (24) rounds the bases after hitting a 2-run homerun against Van Buren Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington won 8-7 in 9-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Van Buren’s Treyton Bainbridge (4) rounds the bases after hitting a homerun Tuesday in West Burlington. West Burlington won 8-7 in 9-innings.
Categories
Baseball Burlington Burlington Notre Dame Iowa Sports West Burlington

Nikes dominate Falcons, 17-1

Photo by Dan Hockett
Notre Dame First Baseman Josh Smith (22) secures the out on West Burlington’s Hayden Vandenberg (16) during the delayed COVID-19 season opener Monday at Winegard Field in Burlington. Falcons fell to Notre Dame, 17-1, in 4-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Notre Dame’s Nick Skerik (12) pitches against West Burlington during the delayed COVID-19 season opener Monday at Winegard Field in Burlington. Falcons fell to Notre Dame, 17-1, in 4-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington’s Hayden Vandenberg (16) pitches against Notre Dame during the delayed COVID-19 season opener Monday at Winegard Field in Burlington. Falcons fell to Notre Dame, 17-1, in 4-innings.
Categories
Baseball Iowa Sports West Burlington

2020 WB Varsity Baseball

Photo by Dan Hockett
Front (l-r): Ryne Rogers, Riley Ruther, Kaleb Allen, Tate Nelson. Middle: Will Godar, Ty Hill, Max Slater, Jace Figuereo, Brady Diewold. Back: Head Coach Pat McKasson, Dreyton LaVeine, Hayden Vandenberg, Zach Krantz, Gabe Zurita, Asst. Coach Tim Gall.
Categories
Baseball Iowa Sports West Burlington

2020 WB JV Baseball

Photo by Dan Hockett
Front (l-r): Brian Newberry, Noah Race, Kody Allen. Middle: Dalton Hammond, Jack Spencer, Andrew Krantz, Evan Eilers, Zach Webb. Back: Jayden Kirby, Ryne Rogers, Jaevian Crow, Coach Tim Gall. Not pictured: Trevor Howell.
Categories
Baseball Iowa Sports West Burlington

2020 WB Freshman Baseball

Photo by Dan Hockett
Front (l-r): Kynnick Christofferson, Evan Eilers, Logan Benischek, Jordan Nupp, Brian Newberry, Lyblie Christofferson. Back: Anthony Moad, Jaevian Crow, Conner Etchinson, Preyton Doty, Conner Bush, Brendon Brown, Coach Zach Swink.

Categories
Baseball Basketball Bowling Burlington Football Iowa Sports Track Volleyball West Burlington

Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation donates $1,000 to WB Athletics

Photo by Dan Hockett
Dick’s Sporting Goods Foundation donates $1,000 to West Burlington Athletic Department Thursday night. From left: Jessica Corwin & Jared Johnson – Dick’s Sporting Goods, Lisa Beames – WB School Superintendent, and Brittany Schlabaugh.
Categories
Baseball Iowa Sports West Burlington

WB’s LaVeine signs with DMACC for Baseball

Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington Senior Dreyton LaVeine signs Tuesday to play baseball for Des Moines Area Community College after graduation. Joining Dreyton are Baseball Coach Pat McKasson and Glenda McKasson.
Photo by Dan Hockett
Dreyton LaVeine with friends and classmates at the signing.
Categories
Baseball Burlington Iowa Local News Sports West Burlington

Iowa High School baseball star shatters national records

Click here: This Iowa high school player is the nation’s all-time leader in hits and runs. He also holds the Iowa state record for hits, runs scored, stolen bases and doubles.

cliparts.co
Categories
Baseball Iowa Sports Wapello West Burlington

Falcons Win, Falcons Lose, 8-0

Photo by Dan Hockett
L&M’s Chase Kruse (11) slides safe at second in front of West Burlington Second Baseman Zach Krantz (5) Saturday afternoon in Wapello. Louisa-Muscatine defeated West Burlington, 8-0, in district first round.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington Centerfielder Tyler Dameron (20) catches a fly ball against L&M Saturday afternoon in Wapello. Louisa-Muscatine defeated West Burlington, 8-0, in district first round.
Photo by Dan Hockett
L&M’s Cody Cavelage (7) slides safe at second in front of West Burlington Second Baseman Zach Krantz (5) Saturday afternoon in Wapello. Louisa-Muscatine defeated West Burlington, 8-0, in district first round.