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2020 WBND JV Softball

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Post date June 14, 2020

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Front (l-r): Audrey Bazel, Raine Messamaker, Kelsey Myers. Middle: Brynn Logan, Autumn Schmidt, Mariska Malloy, Aivah Graham. Back: Asst. Coach Lexy Davis, Jada Wiseman, Isabelle Ritter, Kylee Logan, Head David Oleson.

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2020 WB JV Baseball

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Post date June 14, 2020

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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.

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2020 WBND Freshman Softball

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Post date June 14, 2020

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Front (l-r): Audrey Sperfslage, Gracie Smith. Middle: Taryn Havener, Isabella Murphy, Kaylee Martin, Mady Glasgow, Nadiya Jones. Back: Asst. Coach Lexy Davis, Rowan Willeford, Isabella Blaufuss, Elizabeth Hamma, Yazmin Sorensen, Head Coach Lynette Van Scoy.

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2020 WB Freshman Baseball

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Post date June 14, 2020

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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.

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West Burlington’s Samantha Dzawo | 2020 IGHSAU Girls Basketball

Post author By Falcon
Post date March 7, 2020

West Burlington senior Samantha Dzawo is a model student-athlete, excelling in the classroom and finding success on the basketball court. Her journey from Zimbabwe to Iowa helped her develop a love of the game. Watch her story in this 6-minute Iowa PBS Documentary video.

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No. 5 Camanche dominates Falcons at Sub-State, 80-32

Post author By Falcon
Post date March 2, 2020

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West Burlington teammates watch the inevitable from the bench as Camanche dominates in sub-state game at Muscatine Saturday. Class 2A, 5th ranked, Camanche dominated West Burlington, 80-32.

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West Burlington’s Cayson Shipp (0) looks to the basket around Camanche’s Caleb Delzell (3) in sub-state game at Muscatine Saturday. Class 2A, 5th ranked, Camanche dominated West Burlington, 80-32.

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West Burlington’s Darian Johnson (24) shoots in front of Camanche’s Ethan Buckley (1) in sub-state game at Muscatine Saturday. Class 2A, 5th ranked, Camanche dominated West Burlington, 80-32.

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WB’s Dylan McElderry (25)

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WB’s Dylan McElderry (25)

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West Burlington edges West Branch in District Final, 44-43

Post author By Falcon
Post date February 27, 2020

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West Burlington’s bench cheers after their teammate Darian Johnson (24) sinks two clutch free throws with 5-seconds on the clock to go ahead of West Branch, 44-43, in the Class 2A District 10 final Tuesday night at Washington. West Burlington won 44-43.

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West Burlington teammates celebrate after defeating West Branch in the Class 2A District 10 final Tuesday night at Washington. West Burlington won 44-43.

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West Burlington teammates celebrate with fans after defeating West Branch in the Class 2A District 10 final Tuesday night at Washington. West Burlington won 44-43.

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West Burlington Head Coach Ryan O’Hern maps out a path to victory over West Branch during a timeout in the closing seconds of the Class 2A District 10 final Tuesday night at Washington. West Burlington won 44-43.

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West Burlington’s Cayson Shipp (0) goes to the basket around West Branch’s Simon Palmer (35) in the Class 2A District 10 final Tuesday night at Washington. West Burlington won 44-43.

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West Burlington’s Darian Johnson (24) finds a path to the basket around West Branch defenders in the Class 2A District 10 final Tuesday night at Washington. West Burlington won 44-43.

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West Burlington’s Max Slater (55) goes to the basket in front of West Branch’s Simon Palmer (35) in the Class 2A District 10 final Tuesday night at Washington. West Burlington won 44-43.

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West Burlington’s Marvion Jackson (35) shoots a jumper over West Branch’s Gavin Hierseman (15) in the Class 2A District 10 final Tuesday night at Washington. West Burlington won 44-43.

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West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood (1) shoots a three over West Branch’s Trey Eagle (5) in the Class 2A District 10 final Tuesday night at Washington. West Burlington won 44-43.

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West Burlington’s Ethan Eilers (53) shoots over West Branch’s Thomas Gould (13) in the Class 2A District 10 final Tuesday night at Washington. West Burlington won 44-43.

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West Burlington’s Austin Applegate (33) shoots a three against West Branch in the Class 2A District 10 final Tuesday night at Washington. West Burlington won 44-43.

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West Burlington’s Dylan McElderry (25) looks to the basket in front of West Branch’s Simon Palmer (35) in the Class 2A District 10 final Tuesday night at Washington. West Burlington won 44-43.

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WB’s Cayson Shipp (0)

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WB’s Cayson Shipp (0)

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Nikes down Lone Tree in Region-4 Semifinal, 69-49

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Post date February 26, 2020

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Notre Dame Teammates celebrate after defeating Lone Tree, 69-49, in Class 1A Region-4 semifinal Friday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington.

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Notre Dame’s Taylor Ackerman (10) is fouled by a Lone Tree’s Sara Branson (4) in the Class 1A Region-4 semifinal Friday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame won 69-49.

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Notre Dame’s Katy Stephens (20) goes to the basket around Lone Tree’s Josie Mullinnix (12) in the Class 1A Region-4 semifinal Friday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame won 69-49.

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Notre Dame’s Gabby Deery (22) looks to the basket against Lone Tree in the Class 1A Region-4 semifinal Friday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame won 69-49.

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Notre Dame’s Rylie Todd (4) shoots over a Lone Tree defender in the Class 1A Region-4 semifinal Friday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame won 69-49.

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Notre Dame Fans dress in costume to cheer for their Nikes against Lone Tree in the Class 1A Region-4 semifinal Friday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame won 69-49.

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Notre Dame’s Hope Ward (30) goes to the basket against Lone Tree in the Class 1A Region-4 semifinal Friday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame won 69-49.

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Notre Dame’s Reagan Engberg (14) looks to pass the ball against Lone Tree in the Class 1A Region-4 semifinal Friday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame won 69-49.

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Notre Dame’s Abby Korschgen (24) goes to the basket against Lone Tree in the Class 1A Region-4 semifinal Friday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame won 69-49.

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Lone Tree Head Coach, Ryan Shelman, talks to his team during a timeout in Class 1A Region-4 semifinal Friday night at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington.

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ND’s Gabby Deery (22)

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ND’s Gabby Deery (22)

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Falcons top Bears, 75-62 in District semifinal

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Post date February 23, 2020

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West Burlington teammates celebrate their win over Danville in the Class 2A, District 10, semifinal Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 75-62. West Burlington will face West Branch in the District-10 Final at Washington Tuesday.

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West Burlington Fans celebrate as their Falcons defeated Danville, 75-62, earning their way to the Class 2A District-10 Final at Washington next Tuesday. West Burlington topped Danville, 75-62 in the Class 2A, District 10, semifinal Thursday night in West Burlington.

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West Burlington’s Cayson Shipp (0) delivers a basket around Danville’s Sawyer Nelson (32) in the Class 2A, District 10, semifinal Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 75-62.

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West Burlington’s Darian Johnson (24) goes to the basket between Danville’s Cam Edle (13) and Conner Ourth (35) in the Class 2A, District 10, semifinal Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 75-62.

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West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood (1) shoots a three over Danville’s Calin Vogelgesang (45) in the Class 2A, District 10, semifinal Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 75-62.

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West Burlington’s Ty Hill (2) is fouled by Danville’s Cadence Williams (12) in the Class 2A, District 10, semifinal Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 75-62.

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West Burlington’s Marvion Jackson (35) hits a jumper over Danville’s Brady Hall (2) in the Class 2A, District 10, semifinal Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 75-62.

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West Burlington’s Dylan McElderry (25) shoots in front of Danville’s Taylor Kennsett (40) in the Class 2A, District 10, semifinal Thursday night in West Burlington. West Burlington won 75-62.

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WB’s Dylan McElderry (35)

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WB’s Dylan McElderry (35)

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Lady Falcons’ Fantastic Season Ends at Regional Semifinal

Post author By Falcon
Post date February 21, 2020

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West Burlington’s Leah Collier (12) drives to the basket between Central Lee’s Kaylynn Summers (4) and Ella Sanders (44) in the Class 3A Region-7 semifinal Wednesday night in West Burlington. Central Lee won 42-36. West Burlington ended the season with a record of 18-wins and only 5-losses.

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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow (10) shoots over Central Lee’s Kaylynn Summers (4) in the Class 3A Region-7 semifinal Wednesday night in West Burlington. Central Lee won 42-36. West Burlington ended the season with a record of 18-wins and only 5-losses.

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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) and Natalie Vandenberg (4) block Central Lee’s Makayla Morrison (2) before crossing mid-court in the Class 3A Region-7 semifinal Wednesday night in West Burlington. Central Lee won 42-36. West Burlington ended the season with a record of 18-wins and only 5-losses.

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West Burlington’s Natalie Vandenberg (4) shoots over Central Lee’s Makayla Morrison (2) in the Class 3A Region-7 semifinal Wednesday night in West Burlington. Central Lee won 42-36. West Burlington ended the season with a record of 18-wins and only 5-losses.

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West Burlington Head Coach John Vandenberg talks strategy with the team during a timeout in the Class 3A Region-7 semifinal Wednesday night in West Burlington. Central Lee won 42-36. West Burlington ended the season with a record of 18-wins and only 5-losses.

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WB’s Natalie Vandenberg (4)

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WB’s Natalie Vandenberg (4)