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Falcons Fall in Region First Round

Photo by Dan Hockett Lady Falcons walk off field after a 3-1 loss to West Liberty in the first round of Region play Wednesday night at West Liberty. From left: Kori Mesecher, Riley Hale, Jayla Kreiss, Kelci Hill, Courtney Coffin, Reagan Rogerson, Machaela Diaz.
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Lady Falcons walk off field after a 3-1 loss to West Liberty in the first round of Region play Wednesday night at West Liberty. From left: Kori Mesecher, Riley Hale, Jayla Kreiss, Kelci Hill, Courtney Coffin, Reagan Rogerson, Machaela Diaz.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Machaela Diaz reacts after being called out at first base to end the regional game with West Liberty Wednesday night in West Liberty. West Liberty defeated WBND, 3-1.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Machaela Diaz reacts after being called out at first base to end the regional game with West Liberty Wednesday night in West Liberty. West Liberty defeated WBND, 3-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame base runner Adriana Moad (left) takes a glove to the face from West Liberty First Baseman Haddie Anderson (right) at the same time the ball hits her right shoulder in the first round of Regional play Wednesday night at West Liberty. West Liberty defeated WBND, 3-1.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame base runner Adriana Moad (left) takes a glove to the face from West Liberty First Baseman Haddie Anderson (right) at the same time the ball hits her right shoulder in the first round of Regional play Wednesday night at West Liberty. West Liberty defeated WBND, 3-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Shortstop Jashira Baylark (left) tags out West Liberty’s Macy Akers (right) as Akers slides to second in the first round of Regional play Wednesday night at West Liberty. West Liberty defeated WBND, 3-1.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Shortstop Jashira Baylark (left) tags out West Liberty’s Macy Akers (right) as Akers slides to second in the first round of Regional play Wednesday night at West Liberty. West Liberty defeated WBND, 3-1.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington –Notre Dame Right-Fielder Reagan Rogerson catches a West Liberty popup for the out in the first round of Regional play Wednesday night at West Liberty. West Liberty defeated WBND, 3-1.
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West Burlington –Notre Dame Right-Fielder Reagan Rogerson catches a West Liberty popup for the out in the first round of Regional play Wednesday night at West Liberty. West Liberty defeated WBND, 3-1.
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Falcons Top Nikes, 8-4

Photo by Dan Hockett Notre Dame Pitcher Spencer Ferguson is tended by Trainer Erin Bush after being hit by a line drive in sixth-inning of a game with West Burlington Thursday night at Winegard Field in Burlington. Ferguson walked off the field under his own power.
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Notre Dame Pitcher Spencer Ferguson is tended by Trainer Erin Bush after being hit by a line drive in the sixth-inning of a game with West Burlington Thursday night at Winegard Field in Burlington. Ferguson walked off the field under his own power.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington’s Nathan Crooks is tagged out at third by Notre Dame Third Baseman Adam Johs Thursday night at Winegard Field in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 8-4.
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West Burlington’s Nathan Crooks is tagged out at third by Notre Dame Third Baseman Adam Johs Thursday night at Winegard Field in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 8-4.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington Pitcher Clay Siefken goes the distance against Notre Dame Thursday night at Winegard Field in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 8-4.
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West Burlington Pitcher Clay Siefken goes the distance against Notre Dame Thursday night at Winegard Field in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Notre Dame, 8-4.
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Falcon Seniors larger than life

Photo by Steve Coffin West Burlington – Notre Dame Seniors receive larger than life posters as mementos of their time on Falcon Softball Team during Senior Night, Thursday, June 25th at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. From left: Riley Hale, Courtney Coffin, Kori Mesecher, Machaela Diaz, Kelci Hill, Jayla Kreiss.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Seniors receive larger than life posters as mementos of their time on Falcon Softball Team during Senior Night, Thursday, June 25th at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington.
From left: Riley Hale, Courtney Coffin, Kori Mesecher, Machaela Diaz, Kelci Hill, Jayla Kreiss.
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Falcons split with Panthers, 3-4, 7-5

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Riley Hale is congratulated by teammates after hitting her first of two homeruns, one in each game, in a doubleheader against Mt. Pleasant Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND split with Mt. Pleasant, 3-4, 7-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Riley Hale is congratulated by teammates after hitting her first of two homeruns, one in each game, in a doubleheader against Mt. Pleasant Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND split with Mt. Pleasant, 3-4, 7-5.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Machaela Diaz swings away in a doubleheader against Mt. Pleasant Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND split with Mt. Pleasant, 3-4, 7-5.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Machaela Diaz swings away in a doubleheader against Mt. Pleasant Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND split with Mt. Pleasant, 3-4, 7-5.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington –Notre Dame Centerfielder Courtney Coffin catches a popup in a doubleheader against Mt. Pleasant Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND split with Mt. Pleasant, 3-4, 7-5.
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West Burlington –Notre Dame Centerfielder Courtney Coffin catches a popup in a doubleheader against Mt. Pleasant Wednesday in Mt. Pleasant. WBND split with Mt. Pleasant, 3-4, 7-5.
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Falcons are 1-1 at Muscatine Classic Saturday

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Riley Hale hits a homerun against Durant at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Riley Hale hits a homerun against Durant at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Catcher Kelci Hill catches a Reagan Rogerson pitch during their game against Durant at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Catcher Kelci Hill catches a Reagan Rogerson pitch during their game against Durant at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Lexy Davis races to first against L&M at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Lexy Davis races to first against L&M at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Courtney Coffin looks for the pitch from L&M at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Courtney Coffin looks for a pitch from L&M at the Muscatine Classic Saturday. WBND fell to Durant, 7-5 in the first game then defeated L&M, 6-1 in the second.
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Falcons Top Rockets, 14-0

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Haley Rogers sends one to the plate against Harmony Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Harmony, 14-0, in 3-innings.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Haley Rogers sends one to the plate against Harmony Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Harmony, 14-0, in 3-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Second Baseman Riley Hale tries to get Harmony’s Dalanie Jury out at second Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Harmony, 14-0, in 3-innings.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Second Baseman Riley Hale tries to get Harmony’s Dalanie Jury out at second Friday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Harmony, 14-0, in 3-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Seniors, Machaela Diaz (4), Kori Mesecher(10), Courtney Coffin(5), and Riley Hale(1) smile as they walk off Barb Carter Field in West Burlington for the last time as Lady Falcons Friday night.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Seniors, Machaela Diaz (4), Kori Mesecher(10), Courtney Coffin(5), and Riley Hale(1) smile as they walk off Barb Carter Field in West Burlington for the last time as Lady Falcons Friday night.
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Falcons Topple Van Buren, 21-10

Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Third Baseman Machaela Diaz signals 2 Van Buren outs to teammates Thursday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Van Buren 21-10 in 5-innings.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Third Baseman Machaela Diaz signals 2 Van Buren outs to teammates Thursday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Van Buren 21-10 in 5-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Head Coach David Oleson meets with players after the game with Van Buren Thursday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Van Buren 21-10 in 5-innings.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame Head Coach David Oleson meets with players after the game with Van Buren Thursday night in West Burlington. WBND defeated Van Buren 21-10 in 5-innings.
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Falcons Honor their Seniors

Photo by Dan Hockett Riley Hale hugs Reagan Rogerson as West Burlington – Notre Dame Softball honors their Seniors and parents Thursday night before the game with Van Buren. Seniors on the team are: Riley Hale, Machaela Diaz, Courtney Coffin, Kori Mesecher, Kelci Hill, and Jayla Kreiss.
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Riley Hale hugs Reagan Rogerson as West Burlington – Notre Dame Softball honors their Seniors and parents Thursday night before the game with Van Buren. Seniors on the team are: Riley Hale, Machaela Diaz, Courtney Coffin, Kori Mesecher, Kelci Hill, and Jayla Kreiss.
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Pope Francis banned skeptics from Vatican climate summit

Click here: Pope Francis did not want to hear the truth about climate science: “There is no global warming crisis!” “They did not want to hear an off note,” de Larminat said.”