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Holy Trinity tops W.B., 3-0

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (20) spikes the ball against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. Holy Trinity topped WB, 25-22, 25-23, 25-19.
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West Burlington’s Sophia Armstrong (23) keeps the ball in play against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. Holy Trinity topped WB, 25-22, 25-23, 25-19.
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West Burlington’s Grace Hoenig (21) bumps the ball in to play against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. Holy Trinity topped WB, 25-22, 25-23, 25-19.
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West Burlington’s McKenna Marlow (10) sends the ball over Holy Trinity’s Avery Hopper (14) Tuesday night in West Burlington. Holy Trinity topped WB, 25-22, 25-23, 25-19.
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West Burlington’s Abigail Bence (27) sets the ball Tuesday night in West Burlington. Holy Trinity topped WB, 25-22, 25-23, 25-19.
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West Burlington’s Lauryn Kent (11) keeps the ball in play against Holy Trinity Tuesday night in West Burlington. Holy Trinity topped WB, 25-22, 25-23, 25-19.
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WB’s Sydney Marlow adds 1000 career digs to total

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West Burlington Junior Sydney Marlow (20) celebrates surpassing1,000 career digs Friday night in West Burlington.
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Falcons fall to West Liberty, 40-13

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Quarterback Kaysean Rice (6) carries the ball against West Liberty Friday night in West Burlington. WBND fell to W. Liberty, 40-13.
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West Liberty Running Back Will Esmoil (1) is brought down by a cast of Falcons including Dawson Gach (14), Hayden Vandenberg (55), Isaiah Richardson (80), and Carson Chiprez (8), Friday night in West Burlington. WBND fell to W. Liberty, 40-13.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Dawson Gach (14) fields a West Liberty kickoff Friday night in West Burlington. WBND fell to W. Liberty, 40-13.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Carson Chiprez (8) tackles West Liberty’s Gavin Chown (18) Friday night in West Burlington. WBND fell to W. Liberty, 40-13.
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WBND’s Ethan Eilers (75) leaps and nearly blocks a West Liberty field goal Friday night in West Burlington. WBND fell to W. Liberty, 40-13.
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WBND Running Back Dreyton LaVeine (28) carries the ball against West Liberty Friday night in West Burlington. WBND fell to W. Liberty, 40-13.
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WBND Quarterback Hayden Vandenberg (55) throws to Wide Receiver Hunter Reich (5) for a touchdown late in the fourth quarter Friday night in West Burlington. WBND fell to W. Liberty, 40-13.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Receiver Hunter Reich (5) catches a touchdown pass from Quarterback Hayden Vandenberg late in the fourth quarter Friday night in West Burlington. WBND fell to W. Liberty, 40-13.
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Falcons down WACO, 3-0

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West Burlington Teammates Sydney Marlow (20) and Grace Hoenig (27) celebrate their team’s win over WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated WACO, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
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West Burlington Libero Lauren Summers (1) bumps the ball in to play against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated WACO, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
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West Burlington’s Abigail Bence (8) sets the ball in their match against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated WACO, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
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West Burlington’s Alle Kellen (24) serves the ball against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated WACO, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
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West Burlington’s Sophia Armstrong (19) sends the ball back to WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated WACO, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
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West Burlington’s Grace Hoenig (27) keeps the ball in play against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated WACO, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
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West Burlington’s Lauryn Kent (11) serves the ball against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated WACO, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
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West Burlington’s McKenna Marlow (10) keeps the ball in play against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated WACO, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
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West Burlington’s Raven Messamaker (33) bumps the ball in to play against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated WACO, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (20) keeps the ball in play against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated WACO, 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
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WB’s Sydney Marlow tops 1,000 Kills

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West Burlington Junior Sydney Marlow (20) set a school record 1,000 kills with this shot in the first game against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington went on to defeat WACO, 3-0.
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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow is congratulated by teammates after scoring a school record 1,000th kill in the first game against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington went on to defeat WACO, 3-0.
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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow is congratulated by teammates after scoring a school record 1,000th kill in the first game against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington went on to defeat WACO, 3-0.
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West Burlington Fans cheer for Sydney Marlow after she scored a school record 1,000th kill in the first game against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington went on to defeat WACO, 3-0.
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West Burlington Family and Fans cheer for Sydney Marlow after she scored a school record 1,000th kill in the first game against WACO Monday night in West Burlington. West Burlington went on to defeat WACO, 3-0.
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L&M tops WBND, 28-7

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West Burlington Senior Jonah Fritz (27) leads the Falcons on to the field before their game against Louisa – Muscatine Friday night in West Burlington.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Punter Caden Murphy (10) punts the ball back to L&M Friday night in West Burlington. Louisa – Muscatine downed WBND, 28-7.
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WBND’s Travis Wills (59) recovers an L&M fumble Friday night in West Burlington. Louisa – Muscatine downed WBND, 28-7.
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L&M’s Dallas Vasquez (21) reaches for a long pass against WBND Friday night in West Burlington. Louisa – Muscatine downed WBND, 28-7.
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West Burlington Marching Band is ready to take the field at halftime Friday night in West Burlington.
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WBND’s Anthony Hoffman (13) breaks up an L&M Hail Mary pass at the end of the half Friday night in West Burlington. Louisa – Muscatine downed WBND, 28-7.
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WBND’s Kendell Baker (35) looks for a way around L&M’s Chase Kruse (11) Friday night in West Burlington. Louisa – Muscatine downed WBND, 28-7.
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L&M’s Brock Jeambey (84) carries the ball against WBND Friday night in West Burlington. Louisa – Muscatine downed WBND, 28-7.
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West Burlington edges Central Lee, 3-1

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (20) and Grace Hoenig (27) leap to block a Central Lee shot Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 25-20, 25-23, 22-25, 25-17.
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West Burlington’s Abigail Bence (8) and McKenna Marlow (10) go up to block a shot by Central Lee’s Abigail Wellman (16) Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 25-20, 25-23, 22-25, 25-17.
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West Burlington’s Sophia Armstrong (19) leaps to block a shot by Central Lee’s Kaylynn Summers (7) Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 25-20, 25-23, 22-25, 25-17.
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West Burlington’s Grace Hoenig (27) hits the ball over the net against Central Lee Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 25-20, 25-23, 22-25, 25-17.
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West Burlington’s Raven Messamaker (33) sends the ball over the net against Central Lee Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Central Lee, 25-20, 25-23, 22-25, 25-17.
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How the Government Food Pyramid Made You Fat

Ever since the introduction of the Food Pyramid in the early ’90s, the average American has gotten fatter and sicker. Has this government-approved nutritional guideline — the basis of the modern “healthy diet” — led us astray? If so, how did this happen, and what can we learn from it? Cardiologist Dr. Bret Scher offers some food for thought on this very weighty issue in this short video.

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Falcons top Central Lee, 27-6

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Teammates Dreyton LaVeine (28) and Travis Wills (59) celebrate their win over Central Lee Friday night in Donnellson. WBND defeated Central Lee, 27-6.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Running Back Dreyton LaVeine (28) carries the ball against Central Lee Friday night in Donnellson. WBND defeated Central Lee, 27-6.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Quarterback Anthony Hoffman (13) runs the ball through the middle of Central Lee defense Friday night in Donnellson. WBND defeated Central Lee, 27-6.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kendell Baker (35) carries the ball for a touchdown against Central Lee Friday night in Donnellson. WBND defeated Central Lee, 27-6.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kendell Baker (35) celebrates with Caden Murphy (10) after scoring a touchdown against Central Lee Friday night in Donnellson. WBND defeated Central Lee, 27-6.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Travis Wills (59) tackles Central Lee’s Adam Boeck (12) Friday night in Donnellson. WBND defeated Central Lee, 27-6.
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WBND JH Football 2019

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Front (l-r): Reagen VanNiewaal, Aidaen Pepin Perkins, Conner Bush, Evan Eilers, Kynnick Christofferson, Jaxon Sadler. Second: Lance Steinhoff, Brock Thuleen, Trevon Gayles, Quincy Collins, Bo Begner, Keyrchyn Pernell, Malachi Allison, Christian Meyer, Sabastian Behne. Third: Caden Schwenker, Jaric Nupp, Caleb Krogmeier, Ella Spiker, Will Woodward, Brayden Roscum, Levi Fletcher-Bates, Jaevian Crow. Fourth: Brayden Martin, Youseef Rezekallah, Christian Najera, Emry Watson, Mason Watkins, Saquoreal Davis, Ashton Rawlings, Dylan Kipp. Not Pictured: Charles Dean. Back: Managers Stacey Dwazo & Kaylin Purnell, Head Coach Ephraim Twillie.