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Falcons top Panthers, 73-43

Post author By Falcon
Post date December 7, 2020

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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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Danville downs WB, 69-52

Post author By Falcon
Post date December 3, 2020

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Danville’s Sawyer Nelson (32) blocks the shot of West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood (1) Tuesday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 69-52.

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West Burlington’s Marvion Jackson (35) goes to the basket around Danville’s Sawyer Nelson (32) Tuesday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 69-52.

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West Burlington’s Cayson Shipp (0) sends the ball to the basket around Danville’s Brady Hall (2) Tuesday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 69-52.

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West Burlington’s Darian Johnson (24) has his shot blocked by Danville’s Sawyer Nelson (32) Tuesday night in West Burlington. Danville defeated West Burlington, 69-52.

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Photo by Dan Hockett

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Falcons top Bears, 70-37

Post author By Falcon
Post date December 3, 2020

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West Burlington’s McKenna Marlow (1) goes to the basket around Danville’s Jaycey Moore (22) Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington topped Danville, 70-37.

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West Burlington’s Logan Kelley (15) shoots around Danville’s Graci Walker (12) Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington topped Danville, 70-37.

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Danville’s Cassidy Yaley (23) passes the ball over West Burlington’s Logan Kelley (15) Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington topped Danville, 70-37.

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Photo by Dan Hockett

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The End of Women’s Sports?

Post author By Falcon
Post date November 17, 2020

Selina Soule was one of the top five female high school sprinters in Connecticut… until competing against biological boys changed the game. Now, women aren’t just losing their races — they’re losing their chances to compete at all. Why is this happening? And what should we do about it?

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WB’s Marlow signs with Morningside College

Post author By Falcon
Post date November 14, 2020

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow signs letter of intent Wednesday to play volleyball at Morningside College in Sioux City, Iowa. From left: her parents Jason and April Marlow, Sydney Marlow, and her sister McKenna Marlow.

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Falcons make History with 1st Postseason Win

Post author By Falcon
Post date October 22, 2020

Down by 3TDs Falcons comeback to top Davis County, 30-24

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Caden Murphy (10) leaps to intercept a pass intended for Davis County’s Easton White (8) Friday night in Bloomfield. WBND defeated Davis County, 30-24.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s David Gerstel (44) celebrates after recovering an onside kick off with Dawson Gach (14) Friday night in Bloomfield. WBND defeated Davis County, 30-24.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Running Back Kendell Baker (35) celebrates with Kenny Boyd (56) after scoring the winning touchdown against Davis County Friday night in Bloomfield. WBND defeated Davis County, 30-24.

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Photo by Dan Hockett

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Nikes top Falcons, 3-2

Post author By Falcon
Post date October 20, 2020

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (20) spikes the ball past Notre Dame’s Abby Korschgen (31) Tuesday night (October 13, 2020) in Burlington. Notre Dame topped West Burlington, 25-13, 23-25, 25-18, 22-25, 15-10.

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West Burlington’s Grace Hoenig (21) puts the ball back over the net against Notre Dame Tuesday (October 13, 2020) night in Burlington. Notre Dame topped West Burlington, 25-13, 23-25, 25-18, 22-25, 15-10.

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Photo by Dan Hockett

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Falcons soar over Central Lee, 42-14

Post author By Falcon
Post date October 12, 2020

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Running Back Travian Donaldson (18) celebrates a touchdown against Central Lee with teammates Xavier Jinkens (15), Matt Johnson (3), and Carson Chiprez (8) Friday night (October 2, 2020) in West Burlington. Donaldson surpassed 1,000-yards in just 6-games so far this season. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 42-14.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Brady Oleson (24) intercepts Central Lee pass and runs for a touchdown Friday night (October 2, 2020) in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 42-14.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Receiver Brock Whitmore (29) catches a pass deep in Central Lee territory Friday night (October 2, 2020) in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 42-14.

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West Burlington – Notre Dame Running Back Xavier Jinkens (15) threads the Central Lee defense Friday night (October 2, 2020) in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 42-14.

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Photo by Dan Hockett

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National Anthem

Post author By Falcon
Post date October 11, 2020

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West Burlington and New London Teams stand for the National Anthem before their match Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington downed New London, 25-22, 26-24, 23-25, 21-25, 15-8.

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Falcons top No. 10 Tigers, 3-2

Post author By Falcon
Post date October 11, 2020

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West Burlington teammates celebrate their win over 10th ranked (1A) New London Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington downed New London, 25-22, 26-24, 23-25, 21-25, 15-8.

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (20) leaps to block a shot by New London’s Sofie Reighard (9) Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington downed New London, 25-22, 26-24, 23-25, 21-25, 15-8.

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West Burlington Sophomore Abbey Bence (26) is recognized for her 1,000th career assist with an autographed ball and balloons during a timeout Thursday night in West Burlington.

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New London’s Aliyah Christensen (2) keeps the ball in play against West Burlington Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington downed New London, 25-22, 26-24, 23-25, 21-25, 15-8.

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New London’s Marah Hartrick (33) bumps the ball in play against West Burlington Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington downed New London, 25-22, 26-24, 23-25, 21-25, 15-8.

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Players on New London’s bench sport masks during the COVID-19 pandemic to slow the spread during their match Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington downed New London, 25-22, 26-24, 23-25, 21-25, 15-8.

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New London’s Sofie Reighard (9) looks to keep the ball in play against West Burlington Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington downed New London, 25-22, 26-24, 23-25, 21-25, 15-8.

Photo by Dan Hockett

Photo by Dan Hockett