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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.
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Central Lee ends WB’s season at District, 58-53

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West Burlington’s Dayton Johnson shoots over Central Lee defenders in District play Thursday at West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 58-53.
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West Burlington’s Jonah Marlow (10) sends the ball to the basket around Central Lee defenders in District play Thursday at West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 58-53.
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West Burlington’s Landen Greer (55) looks for a path to the basket against Central Lee in District play Thursday at West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 58-53.
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West Burlington’s Travon Ashby (22) goes to the basket around Central Lee’s Lane Campbell (3) in District play Thursday at West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 58-53.
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West Burlington’s Taylor Martin (1) shoots over Central Lee’s Tyler Hopp (20) in District play Thursday at West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 58-53.
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West Burlington Head Coach Ryan Shelman congratulates his team during a timeout in the third quarter after the Falcons fought back to within one point of Central Lee.
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West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass (0) looks to the basket around Central Lee defenders in District play Thursday at West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 58-53.
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West Burlington’s Colton Hohenthaner (30) hauls in a rebound against Central Lee in District play Thursday at West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 58-53.
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West Burlington’s Colton Hohenthaner (30) fights for a loose ball with Central Lee’s Isaac Moeller (looking at referee) in District play Thursday at West Burlington. Central Lee defeated West Burlington, 58-53.
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WB Fourth Grader Sings National Anthem

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West Burlington fourth grader, Ruby Orr, sings the National Anthem before the start of Thursday night’s district game between Central Lee and West Burlington in West Burlington.
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Falcons shot down by Pekin in Shootout, 55-46

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West Burlington’s Landen Greer (55) sends the ball to the basket against Pekin during the Super Conference Shootout Thursday night in West Burlington. Pekin defeated West Burlington, 55-46.
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West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass (0) shoots around Pekin’s Kennan Winn (23) during the Super Conference Shootout Thursday night in West Burlington. Pekin defeated West Burlington, 55-46.
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West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood shoots a jumper against Pekin during the Super Conference Shootout Thursday night in West Burlington. Pekin defeated West Burlington, 55-46.
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West Burlington’s Dayton Johnson (13) hits a three from the top of the key against Pekin during the Super Conference Shootout Thursday night in West Burlington. Pekin defeated West Burlington, 55-46.
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Falcons extinguish Comets, 74-24

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West Burlington’s Hunter Reich (11) takes it to the basket against Cardinal Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 74-24.
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West Burlington’s Austin Cox (31) looks to the basket Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 74-24.
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West Burlington’s Colten Hohenthaner (30) shoots over Cardinal’s Grant Clark (24) Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 74-24.
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West Burlington’s Dayton Johnson (13) takes the ball to the basket Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 74-24.
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West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass (0) shoots over a Cardinal defender Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 74-24.
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West Burlington’s Colten Hohenthaner (30) delivers the ball to the basket against Cardinal Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 74-24.
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West Burlington’s Dayton Johnson (13) hits a three against Cardinal Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 74-24.
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West Burlington’s Colton Sherwood (3) hits a layup against Cardinal Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 74-24.
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West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass (0) shoots a three against Cardinal Tuesday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Cardinal, 74-24.
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Falcons defeat Warriors, 55-47

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West Burlington’s Taylor Martin (1) shoots around Van Buren’s Tony Davison (21) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren, 55-47.
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West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass (0) takes it to the basket around Van Buren’s Caleb Johnson (24) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren, 55-47.
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West Burlington’s Landon Greer (55) shoots over Van Buren’s J.T. Metcalf (23) Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren, 55-47.
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West Burlington’s Jonah Marlow (10) shoots against Van Buren Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren, 55-47.
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West Burlington’s Cole Williams (42) shoots a jumper against Van Buren Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren, 55-47.
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West Burlington’s Tanner Snodgrass (0) shoots a layup against Van Buren Friday night in West Burlington. West Burlington defeated Van Buren, 55-47.
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Van Buren grounds Falcons, 56-36

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West Burlington’s Jerri Price (11) is fouled by a Van Buren defender Friday night in West Burlington. Van Buren defeated West Burlington, 56-36.
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West Burlington’s Alexis Davis (14) passes the ball against Van Buren Friday night in West Burlington. Van Buren defeated West Burlington, 56-36.
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West Burlington’s Jerri Price (11) has her shot blocked by Van Buren’s Taryn Scheuermann (25) Friday night in West Burlington. Van Buren defeated West Burlington, 56-36.
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West Burlington’s Sydney Marlow goes to the basket on a layup against Van Buren Friday night in West Burlington. Van Buren defeated West Burlington, 56-36.
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West Burlington’s Savannah Swanson (24) shoots over Van Buren’s Taryn Scheuermann (25) Friday night in West Burlington. Van Buren defeated West Burlington, 56-36.
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West Burlington’s Annaka Harris (2) looks to the basket against Van Buren Friday night in West Burlington. Van Buren defeated West Burlington, 56-36.
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WB’s Swanson signs with Clarke University

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West Burlington Senior Savannah Swanson (center) signs a letter of intent Friday to play basketball with Clarke University in Dubuque, Iowa. Joining Swanson at signing (from left) Mother Sherry Swanson, Clarke University Head Coach Courtney Boyd, Clarke University Asst. Coach Adam Hocking, and WB Girls’ Basketball Head Coach John Vandenberg.
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2018 WB Boys’ 8th Grade Basketball

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Front (l-r): Mgr. Damion Snyder, Deven Myers, Mgr. Nicholas Snyder
Middle: Gabriel Zurita, Parker Davis, Kaysean Rice, Caleb Wilkerson, Austin Applegate, Dalton Hammond
Back: Kaleb Allen, Jay Felix, Kenyon Baker, Wayne Carruthers, Head Coach Jay Eilers.
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2018 WB Boys’ 7th Grade Basketball

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Front (l-r): Elijah Gonsalves, Cenio Felix, Brian Newberry, Brady Diewold, Hayden Vandenberg, Spence Krantz.
Middle: Jace Figuereo, Dawson Goetz, Brady Heuvelmann, Zachary Webb, DaBreo Duff, Jackson Riley.
Back: Kody Allen, Keegan Wilson, Parker Lau, Eli Jordan, Jayden Kirby, Head Coach Mike Moffitt.
Not pictured: Charles Mutchler