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Falcons shutout Bulldogs, 12-0

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Olivia Baker sends the ball to the plate against Mediapolis Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Mepo, 12-0.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Centerfielder Addyson Kellen makes a diving catch on a Mediapolis fly ball Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Mepo, 12-0.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Right Fielder Raven Messamaker makes the catch on a Mediapolis fly ball Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Mepo, 12-0.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Addyson Kellen makes contact against Mediapolis Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Mepo, 12-0.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Olivia Baker gets a hit against Mediapolis Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Mepo, 12-0.
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Burlington sweeps Falcons, 6-1 and 10-0

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Burlington’s Kayla Norton (14) slides safe to second in front of WBND Shortstop Sydney Marlow Wednesday night in Burlington. Burlington swept WBND in doubleheader, 6-1 and 10-0.
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WBND’s Haley Rogers looks over a Burlington pitch Wednesday night in Burlington. Burlington swept WBND in doubleheader, 6-1 and 10-0.
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Burlington Shortstop Kayla Norton (14) and West Burlington – Notre Dame Base Runner Natalie Vandenberg look for the official decision at second base Wednesday night in Burlington. Burlington swept WBND in doubleheader, 6-1 and 10-0.
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Falcon Pitcher Olivia Baker sends one to the plate against Burlington Wednesday night in Burlington. Burlington swept WBND in doubleheader, 6-1 and 10-0.
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Falcon Shortstop Sydney Marlow (42) fires the ball to first base against Burlington Wednesday night in Burlington. Burlington swept WBND in doubleheader, 6-1 and 10-0.
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Falcon Right Fielder Raven Messamaker (5) catches a Burlington fly ball Wednesday night in Burlington. Burlington swept WBND in doubleheader, 6-1 and 10-0.
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Burlington Pitcher Adessa Brandenburg sends one to the plate against West Burlington – Notre Dame Wednesday night in Burlington. Burlington swept WBND in doubleheader, 6-1 and 10-0.
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WBND’s Lexy Davis gets a hit against Burlington Wednesday night in Burlington. Burlington swept WBND in doubleheader, 6-1 and 10-0.
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WBND Pitcher Ilianna Murphy (12) aims for the strike zone against Burlington Wednesday night in Burlington. Burlington swept WBND in doubleheader, 6-1 and 10-0.
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Huskies nip Falcons, 6-5

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Highland’s Sarah Schneider (1) slides safe at home ahead of the tag by West Burlington – Notre Dame Catcher Lexy Davis Friday night in West Burlington. Highland defeated WBND, 6-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Makenna Davis (80) battles Highland batters Friday night in West Burlington. Highland defeated WBND, 6-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Second Baseman Makenna Davis (80) catches a Highland popup for the out Friday night in West Burlington. Highland defeated WBND, 6-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame First Baseman Haley Rogers secures the out against Highland Friday night in West Burlington. Highland defeated WBND, 6-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Addy Kellen (9) is called out at first in a close play with Highland First Baseman Brylee Carolan (23) Friday night in West Burlington. Highland defeated WBND, 6-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Olivia Baker (left) slides safe in to third ahead of the tag by Highland Third Baseman Haley Sweeting (3) Friday night in West Burlington. Highland defeated WBND, 6-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Shortstop Sydney Marlow tags Highland’s Mackenze Hora (6) out at Second Friday night in West Burlington. Highland defeated WBND, 6-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Olivia Baker (32) scores on an off target throw to Highland Catcher Mackenze Hora Friday night in West Burlington. Highland defeated WBND, 6-5.
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2018 Falcon Varsity Softball Team

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Front (l-r): Natalie Vandenberg, Makenna Davis, Haley Rogers, Kiera Brown, Morgan Flowers, Madlyn Stutsman, Raven Messamaker.
Back: Head Coach David Oleson, Sydney Marlow, Lexy Davis, Addyson Kellen, Olivia Baker, Molly Johnson, Asst. Coach Courtney Coffin.
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2018 Falcon JV Softball Team

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Front (l-r): Kylee Logan, Riley Richards, Reagan Enberg, Cameron Mehaffy, Jada Wiseman, Lauryn Kent, Ilianna Murphy.
Back: Asst. Coach Courtney Coffin, Alycia Jackson, Dailah Johnson, Niki Riherd, Kallee Orth, Braydin Weir, Caitlyn Conlee, Head Coach David Oleson.
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WBND Girls & Boys Sweep 2018 Falcon Relays

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Matt Johnson takes the baton from Colton Sherwood in the 4×800 final at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington. WBND 4×800 Relay Team placed first.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Jonah Marlow takes the baton from Seth Estrada-Miller in the 4×800 final at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington. WBND 4×800 Relay Team placed first.
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WBND’s Jordan Roberts runs in the 4×100 shuttle hurdle relay at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington. Falcons placed second in the event.
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WBND’s Bryer Atwater competes in the 4×110 shuttle hurdle relay at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington. Falcons took first place in the event.
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WBND’s Quinn Williams competes in the 4×110 shuttle hurdle relay at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington. Falcons took first place in the event.
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Danville’s Kaley Eisenmann wins her heat in the 100-meter dash at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington. Eisenmann placed seventh overall.
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WBND’s Sydney Marlow wins the 100-meter dash with a meet record time of 13.17-seconds at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington.
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Mediapolis’ Jagger Gourley wins the 100-meter dash at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington.
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Danville’s Drew Fox takes the baton from Emma Jarrett in the distance medley at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington. Danville placed second in the event.
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WBND’s Jordan Roberts takes the baton from Cameron Mehaffy in the distance medley at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington.
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New London’s Carson McSorley takes the baton from Savannah Sutherland in the distance medley at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington. New London won the event with a meet record of 4:31.39.
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Danville’s Breanna Teel takes the baton from Drew Fox in the distance medley at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington. Danville placed second in the event.
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WBND’s Hannah Gnann takes the baton from Jordan Roberts in the distance medley at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington.
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WBND’s Drew Chiprez takes the baton from Quinn Williams in the distance medley at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington.
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Danville’s Alyssa Pfadenhauer wins the 400-meter dash in a meet record time of 1:00.66 at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington.
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WBND’s Katie Jackson places second the 400-meter dash at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington.
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Danville’s Mckenzie Speer takes the baton from Alexis Bauer in the 4×200 relay at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington. Danville won the event in a meet record time of 1:50.65.
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WBND’s Morgan Flowers takes the baton in the 4×200 relay at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington. WBND took second in the event.
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WBND’s Jamar Lewis takes the baton from Brian Brem in the 4×200 relay at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington. WBND won the event with a meet record time of 1:37.34.
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WBND’s Natalie Vandenberg competes in the 100-meter hurdles at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington.
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WBND’s Samantha Dzawo competes in the 100-meter hurdles at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington.
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WBND’s Axel Tjaden wins the 110-meter hurdles at the Falcon Relays Thursday night in West Burlington.
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WBND Girls’ Varsity Track 2018

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Front (l-r): Hannah Gnann, Anna Marino, Kiera Brown, Kyla Johnston.
Second: Catherine Graber, Libby Logan, Rylie Todd, Iliyah Moore, Sydney Marlow, Michenna Hunt, Addyson Kellen, Annika Harris.
Third: Peyton Diaz, Kaeli Groen, Camy Machholz, Morgan Flowers, Jaya Wiseman, Cameron Mehaffy, Kerrigan Belger.
Back: Asst. Coach Vern Reed, Lexi Davis, Jordan Roberts, Amber Whitmore, Katie Jackson, Kelyin Chng, Samantha Dzawo, Natalie Vandenberg, Head Coach Mike Gurius.
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WBND Boys’ JH Track 2018

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Front (l-r): Danei Kelley, Merek Murphy, Brady Diewold, Isaiah Fenton, Hayden Vandenberg, Travaian Donaldson, Wyatt Stumph.
Second: Nick Hadden, Alex AbouAssaly, Austin Smith, Austin Applegate, Zachary Webb, Ethan Todd, Kaysean Rice, Caleb Wilkerson, Trevor Howell, Aidan Krell.
Third: Eli Jordan, Parker Lau, Owen Gulick, Hunter Shipley, Jayden Kirby, Kyle Etka, Carson Chiprez, Samuel West, Hunter Lillie.
Back: Jack Riley, Jace Figuereo, Xavier Jinkens, Jackson Brent, Jay Felix, Kenyon Baker, Grant Boal, Brady Heuvelmann, Dawson Gotz, Head Coach Mike Radloff.
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WBND Girls’ JH Track 2018

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Pictured: Raine Messamaker, Brynn Logan, Isabelle Ritter, Kennedy Klatt, Regan Garr, Kaitlyn LaLonde, Kelly Orth, Alyssa Ruther, Amiya Davis, Kya Long, Kyra Garr, Kaylin Purnell, Carmen Gallegos, Stacey Dzawo, McKenna Marlow, Abbey Bence, Amelia Schwenker, Lauren Krogmeier, Grace Hoenig, Kathryn Stephens, Gabriella Derry, Kylee Logan, Riley Richards, Jasmine Jong, Kyiah Hill, Maddy Mosena, Reagan Engberg, Emily Stutsman, Mazie Daly, Ale Kellen, Landry Begner, Hadley Johnson, Annabel Johnson, Hunterre Rupp, Hayley Miller, Kelsey Myers, Alli Jern, Emerson Lehman, Amelia Morgan, Maisey Belger, Madalynn Markey, Elise Oleson, McKenzie Reichman, Head Coach Shelby Curry.
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WB’s Gifford signs with Waldorf University

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West Burlington High School Senior Slater Gifford signs to play football at Waldorf University in Forest City, Iowa as a kicker. Joining Gifford at signing is his dad, Dan Gifford (left), mother Pam Griffin (right), and WB Head Football Coach Jay Eilers.