Photo by Dan Hockett Burlington Notre Dame High School Senior, Madalynn Knapp, proudly signs a letter of intent, Friday, February 7, 2025, to join the Carl Sandburg College Volleyball and Softball Teams marking an exciting new chapter in her sports career. From left: Parents Nathan Knapp and Lisa Knapp, Madalynn Knapp, and Carl Sandburg Chargers Head Coach Todd Winkler. Photo by Dan Hockett Knapp’s West Burlington – Notre Dame Softball Teammates From left: WBND Softball Coach David Oleson, Lacie Felkin, Whitney Snowden, Page Kramer, Madalynn Knapp, Lyndsey Kelley, Chloe Anderson, Madelyn Thomas.
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West Burlington’s Lyndsey Kelley signs to play softball with Southeastern Community College on Wednesday, November 13, 2024. From left, Garrel Kelley, Lyndsey Kelley, Minh Kelley, and SCC Softball Coach Kevin Kaalberg.
WB’s Lyndsey Kelley signing with friends
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Anna Engberg (2) is tagged out at home by Davenport Assumption catcher, Charlotte Nigey (7) in Iowa Class 3A region-8 semifinal at St. Vincent Athletic Complex, in Davenport, Iowa, Saturday, July 13, 2024.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher Orayana Gonzalez (16) and Shortstop Logan Kelley (55) celebrate after holding Davenport Assumption scoreless in the first inning of the Iowa Class 3A Region-8 semifinal at St. Vincent Athletic Complex, in Davenport, Iowa, Saturday, July 13, 2024. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Shona Andersen (30) celebrates at first base with Assistant Coach Lexy Davis in the second inning of the Iowa Class 3A Region-8 semifinal at St. Vincent Athletic Complex, in Davenport, Iowa, Saturday, July 13, 2024. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Orayana Gonzalez (16) celebrates with Assistant Coach Lexy Davis after her RBI single brings Shona Andersen (30) home in the second inning of the Iowa Class 3A Region-8 semifinal at St. Vincent Athletic Complex in Davenport, Iowa, Saturday, July 13, 2024. WBND Anna Engberg (2) Photo by Dan HockettLyndsey Kelley (39) Photo by Dan HockettLyndsey Kelley (39) – Photo by Dan HockettPaige Kramer (1) – Photo by Dan HockettMadalynn Knapp (3) – Photo by Dan HockettOrayana Gonzalez (16) Photo by Dan HockettIsabella Blaufuss (18) – Photo by Dan HockettLacie Felkins (39) Kennedy Kane (9) Photo by Dan HockettOrayana Gonzalez (16)-Photo by Dan HockettAnna Engberg (2) Photo by Dan HockettOrayana Gonzalez (16) – Photo by Dan HockettShona Andersen (30) – Photo by Dan HockettPaige Kramer (1), Marissa Boynton (27) Photo by Dan HockettMadalynn Knapp (3) – Photo by Dan HockettAddie Williamson (16) – Photo by Dan HockettPaige Kramer (1) – Photo by Dan HockettLauren Krieger (17) Photo by Dan HockettMadelyn Thomas (7) Photo by Dan HockettAnna Engberg (2) Photo by Dan HockettLacie Felkins (44) Photo by Dan HockettAnna Engberg (2) Photo by Dan HockettLogan Kelley (55), Sophia Caudle (12) – Photo by Dan HockettLauren Krieger (17), Isabella Blaufuss (18) – Photo by Dan HockettAllie Casel (3), Lauren Krieger (17) – Photo by Dan HockettWest Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons, v 5th – ranked Davenport Assumption Knights in Iowa Class 3A Region-8 semifinal at St. Vincent Athletic Complex, Davenport, Iowa, Saturday, July 13, 2024. Davenport Assumption Knights 6, West Burlington-Notre Dame Falcons 3. Photos by Dan Hockett
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame third baseman Shona Andersen (30) tags Mediapolis’ Avery Bandy (9) out trying to steal third during Iowa Class 3A Region-8 quarterfinal at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Thursday, July 11, 2024. West Burlington – Notre Dame won 14-2. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame right-fielder Isabella Blaufuss (18) catches a flyball hit deep to right during Iowa Class 3A Region-8 quarterfinal at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Thursday, July 11, 2024. West Burlington – Notre Dame won 14-2. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame short stop Logan Kelley (55) dives to catch a line drive for a Mepo out during Iowa Class 3A Region-8 quarterfinal at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Thursday, July 11, 2024. West Burlington – Notre Dame won 14-2. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dames’ Anna Engberg (2) slides safe at second under Mediapolis shortstop Avery Crear (1) during Iowa Class 3A Region-8 quarterfinal at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Thursday, July 11, 2024. West Burlington – Notre Dame won 14-2. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dames second baseman Lauren Krieger (17) looks to first during Iowa Class 3A Region-8 quarterfinal against Mediapolis at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Thursday, July 11, 2024. West Burlington – Notre Dame won 14-2. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame pitcher Madelyn Thomas (7) held Mediapolis to a pair of runs during Iowa Class 3A Region-8 quarterfinal against Mediapolis at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Thursday, July 11, 2024. West Burlington – Notre Dame won 14-2. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Coach David Oleson looks pleased with the Falcons performance against Mediapolis during the Iowa Class 3A Region-8 quarterfinal against Mediapolis at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Thursday, July 11, 2024. West Burlington – Notre Dame won 14-2. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dames’ Madelyn Thomas (7) smashes a grand slam homerun during the Iowa Class 3A Region-8 quarterfinal against Mediapolis at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Thursday, July 11, 2024. West Burlington – Notre Dame won 14-2. Falcon Softball Team Photo by Dan HockettAnna Engberg (2) Olivia Whitaker (8) Photo by Dan HockettAnna Engberg (2), Avery Crear (1) Photo by Dan HockettAnna Engberg (2), Avery Crear (1) Photo by Dan HockettLauren Krieger (17) Photo by Dan HockettIsabella Blaufuss (18) Photo by Dan HockettAnna Engberg (2), Logan Kelley (55) Photo by Dan HockettLogan Kelley (55) Photo by Dan HockettLauren Krieger (17) Photo by Dan HockettMadelyn Thomas (7) Photo by Dan Hockett Madalynn Knapp (3) Photo by Dan HockettLauren Krieger (17) Photo by Dan HockettWest Burlington – Notre Dame Softball Team Photo by Dan HockettOlivia Whitaker (8), Anna Engberg (2), Lexy Davis Photo by Dan HockettLauren Krieger (17), Kenna Jankowski (23) Photo by Dan HockettMediapolis Bullettes v West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons in the Iowa Class 3A Region-8 quarterfinal against Mediapolis at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Thursday, July 11, 2024. West Burlington – Notre Dame won 14-2. Photos by Dan Hockett
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Logan Kelley (55) slides safe at the plate in front of Holy Trinity Catcher, Ellie Hellman (25), Monday, July 1, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Iowa. WB/ND defeated HTC, 10-0. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Isabella Blaufuss (18) steals second against Holy Trinity, Monday, July 1, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Iowa. WB/ND defeated HTC, 10-0. Logan Kelley (55) Photo by Dan HockettLogan Kelley (55), Shona Andersn (30) Photo by Dan HockettLauren Krieger (17) Photo by Dan HockettIsabella Blaufuss (18) Photo by Dan HockettLauren Krieger (17) Photo by Dan HockettHoly Trinity Catholic, Crusaders v. West Burlington – Notre Dame, Falcons, Monday, July 1, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Iowa. WB/ND defeated HTC, 10-0. Photos by Dan Hockett
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame pitcher, Madelyn Thomas (7), pitches against Lone Tree, Monday, June 24, 2024, at Barb Carter Field, West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons defeated Lone Tree Loins, 12-2 in five-innings. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame third baseman, Shona Andersen (30), and Lone Tree’s Vivian Zaruba (3), look for the call, Monday, June 24, 2024, at Barb Carter Field, West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons defeated Lone Tree Loins, 12-2 in five-innings. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame pitcher, Madelyn Thomas (7), pitches against Lone Tree, Monday, June 24, 2024, at Barb Carter Field, West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons defeated Lone Tree Loins, 12-2 in five-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Coach Oleson congratulates Shona Andersen (30) after a homerun. Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Shona Andersen (30) is congratulated after hitting a homerun against Danville Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. WBND Falcons defeated Danville Bears, 18-1 in three innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Shona Andersen (30) is congratulated after hitting a homerun against Danville Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. WBND Falcons defeated Danville Bears, 18-1 in three innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Shona Andersen (30) is congratulated after hitting a homerun against Danville Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. WBND Falcons defeated Danville Bears, 18-1 in three innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Madalynn Knapp (3) rounds the bases against Danville Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. WBND Falcons defeated Danville Bears, 18-1 in three innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame First Baseman Lacie Felkins (44) secures the out against Danville Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. WBND Falcons defeated Danville Bears, 18-1 in three innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Tannisyn Christofferson (45) makes contact against Danville Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. WBND Falcons defeated Danville Bears, 18-1 in three innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Lyndsey Kelley (39) gets a hit against Danville Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. WBND Falcons defeated Danville Bears, 18-1 in three innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Centerfielder Anna Engberg (2) catches a flyball for an out against Danville Tuesday, June 18th, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. WBND Falcons defeated Danville Bears, 18-1 in three innings. Danville Bears at West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons, Tuesday, June 18, 2024, at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington, Iowa. Photos by Dan Hockett
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Lauren Krieger (17) slides into third against Highland Monday, June 17, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Highland, 10-6.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Shona Anderson (30) fist bumps Coach David Oleson at third base in their game against Highland Monday, June 17, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Highland, 10-6.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Logan Kelley (55) smashes three-run homer to seal the win against Highland Monday, June 17, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Highland, 10-6.Logan Kelley (55) Photo by Dan HockettAnna Engberg (2) Photo by Dan HockettCoach David Oleson meets with team Photo by Dan HockettMadelyn Thomas (7) Photo by Dan HockettMadelyn Thomas (7) Photo by Dan HockettLacie Felkins (44) Photo by Dan HockettAnna Engberg (2) Photo by Dan HockettMadelyn Thomas (7) Photo by Dan HockettLogan Kelley (55) Photo by Dan HockettAnna Engberg (2) Photo by Dan HockettAnna Engberg (2), Coach Lexy Davis Photo by Dan HockettLogan Kelley (55) Photo by Dan HockettLauren Krieger (17) Photo by Dan HockettAnna Engberg (2) Photo by Dan HockettHighland Huskies v. West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons Monday, June 17, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated Highland, 10-6. Photos by Dan Hockett
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher, Madelyn Thomas (7) sends one to the plate against Mediapolis, Friday, June 7, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. Class 3A’s 14th – ranked West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons blanked Mediapolis 12- 0 in 3-innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame first baseman, Chloee Anderson (24) looks over the infield after securing the out on first base, Friday, June 7, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. Class 3A’s 14th – ranked West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons blanked Mediapolis 12- 0 in 3-innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame first baseman, Chloee Anderson (24) secures the out on first base, Friday, June 7, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. Class 3A’s 14th – ranked West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons blanked Mediapolis 12- 0 in 3-innings.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame Pitcher, Madelyn Thomas (7) sends one to the plate against Mediapolis, Friday, June 7, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. Class 3A’s 14th – ranked West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons blanked Mediapolis 12- 0 in 3-innings.
Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame First Baseman Lacie Felkins (44) makes the play from West Burlington – Notre Dame catcher Lyndsey Kelley (39) for the out on New London’s Lillie Gallup (7), Friday, May 31, 2024 at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London 13-2.Photo by Dan Hockett West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Logan Kelley (55) hits a double against New London at Barb Carter Field in West Burlington on Friday, May 31, 2024. West Burlington – Notre Dame defeated New London 13-2.
