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Falcons finish strong spoiling Hawks Homecoming, 34-13

WBND Head Coach Joe Bowman
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6)
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington – Notre Dame quarterback Landry Haberichter (3) runs for yardage against Central Lee Friday, October 4, 2024 in Donnellson, Iowa. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 34-13.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame running back Quincy Collins (6) escapes the grasp of Central Lee’s Ethan Bergman (24) Friday, October 4, 2024 in Donnellson, Iowa. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 34-13.
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6)
CLee’s Max Jones (18)
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Kael Cook (50) tackles Central Lee quarterback Kayden Calfee (8) Friday, October 4, 2024 in Donnellson, Iowa. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 34-13.
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Central Lee’s Bo Herdrich blocks a punt by WBND punter Levi Fletcher-Bates (7) Friday, October 4, 2024 in Donnellson, Iowa. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 34-13
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Central Lee’s Will Hayes (88) returns the blocked punt for a touchdown, Friday, October 4, 2024 in Donnellson, Iowa. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 34-13
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Jayden Nanthan (26) fields a kickoff from Central Lee Friday, October 4, 2024 in Donnellson, Iowa. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 34-13.
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6)
CLee’s Kegan Damico (1), WBND’s Sam Dzawo (4)
CLee’s Max Jones (18)
CLee’s Max Jones (18)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6), CLee’s Ethan Bergman (24)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6), CLee’s Ethan Bergman (24)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6), CLee’s Ethan Bergman (24)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6), CLee’s Ethan Bergman (24)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6), CLee’s Ethan Bergman (24)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6), CLee’s Peter Seyb (21)
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Qunicy Collins (6) leaps across the goal line for another Falcon touchdown against Central Lee Friday, October 4, 2024 in Donnellson, Iowa. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 34-13.
WBND’s Kael Cook (50), CLee’s Kayden Calfee (8)
WBND’s Dirk Boyles (44), Kael Cook 50, CLee’s Chase Johnson (25)
WBND’s Dirk Boyles (44), Kael Cook 50, CLee’s Chase Johnson (25)
WBND’s Dirk Boyles (44), Kael Cook 50, CLee’s Chase Johnson (25)
WBND’s Dirk Boyles (44), Kael Cook 50, CLee’s Chase Johnson (25)
WBND’s Dirk Boyles (44), Kael Cook 50, Emry Watson (69), CLee’s Chase Johnson (25)
WBND’s Dirk Boyles (44), Kael Cook 50, Emry Watson (69), CLee’s Chase Johnson (25), Jack Benner (66)
WBND’s Dirk Boyles (44), Kael Cook 50, Emry Watson (69), CLee’s Chase Johnson (25)
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Dirk Boyles (44) celebrates after stopping Central Lee’s Chase Johnson (25) Friday, October 4, 2024 in Donnellson, Iowa. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 34-13.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Dirk Boyles (44) celebrates with Kail Cook (50), Emry Watson (69), Quincy Collins (6), and Sam Dzawo (4), after stopping Central Lee’s Chase Johnson (25) Friday, October 4, 2024 in Donnellson, Iowa. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 34-13.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Joseph Glendening (51) tackles Central Lee quarterback Kayden Calfee (8) Friday, October 4, 2024 in Donnellson, Iowa. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 34-13.
WBND Head Coach Joe Bowman
WBND’s Levi Fletcher-Bates (7), Sam Dwazo (4), Kael Cook (50), CLee’s Bo Herdrich (7), Jodee Boone (67)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6)
CLee’s Kegan Damico (1)
CLee’s Kegan Damico (1)
WBND’s Joseph Glendening (51), Coach Darren Orth
West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons v Central Lee Hawks, Friday, October 4, 2024 in Donnellson, Iowa. West Burlington-Notre Dame defeated Central Lee, 34-13.
Photos by Dan Hockett

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Falcons spoil Mepo Homecoming, 21-19

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Jayden Nanthan (26) straight arms Mediapolis’ Nathan Schmidgall (28) on a kick return Friday, September 27, 2024 at Mediapolis. WBND edged Mediapolis, 21-19.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame quarterback Landry Haberichter (3) straight arms Mediapolis’ Alton Wonderlich (32) at Mediapolis, Friday, September 27, 2024. WBND edged Mediapolis, 21-19.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame running back Quincy Collins (6) reaches for the goal line pylon for a touchdown Friday, September 27, 2024 at Mediapolis. WBND edged Mediapolis, 21-19.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Quincy Collins (6) celebrates after scoring touchdown against Mediapolis, Friday, September 27, 2024. WBND edged Mediapolis, 21-19.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame cornerback Levi Fletcher-Bate (7) intercepts a pass intended for Mediapolis’ Braeden Oliver (16) at Mediapolis, Friday, September 27, 2024. WBND edged Mediapolis, 21-19.
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Mediapolis running back Noah Schmidgall (4) advances the ball behind blocking by quarterback Reese Campbell (1) at Mediapolis, Friday, September 27, 2024.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Maddox Diewold (2) returns a kickoff at Mediapolis, Friday, September 27, 2024. WBND edged Mediapolis, 21-19.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Sam Dzawo (4) and Lagan Hamma (28) tackle Mediapolis running back Noah Schmidgall (4) at Mediapolis, Friday, September 27, 2024. WBND edged Mediapolis, 21-19.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame running back Quincy Collins (6) runs against Mediapolis Friday, September 27, 2024 at Mediapolis. WBND edged Mediapolis, 21-19.
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6), Mepo’s Nathan Schmidgall (28)
WBND’s Levi Fletcher-Bates (7), Garret Bence (55)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6), Liam Stensgard (21)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6), CJ Davis (8).
WBND’s Taylor Lundgren (22), CJ Davis (8).
Mepo’s Noah Schmidgall (4)
Mepo’s Braeden Oliver (16), WBND’s Emry Watson (69)
Mepo’s Reese Campbell (1)
WBND’s Sam Dzawo (4) and Lagan Hamma (28). Mepo’s Noah Schmidgall (4)
WBND’s Landry Haberichter (3), Mepo’s Alton Wonderlich (32)
WBND’s Landry Haberichter (3), Mepo’s Alton Wonderlich (32)
WBND’s Jayden Nanthan (26)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6), Colby Booten (11)
West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons v Mediapolis Bulldogs, Friday, September 27, 2024, at Mediapolis, Iowa. West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons 21, Mediapolis Bulldogs 19. Photos by Dan Hockett
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Mid-Prairie tops Falcons, 42-21

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West Burlington – Notre Dame receiver Levi Fletcher-Bates (7) catches in a pass in front of Mid-Prairie’s Landry Gingerich (9}. Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks gave West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons their first loss of the season, 42-21.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame receiver Levi Fletcher-Bates (7) requires 3-Golden Hawks to bring him down. Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks gave West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons their first loss of the season, 42-21.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Landry Haberichter (3), Levi Fletcher-Bates (7) and CJ Davis (8) celebrate a touchdown against Mid-Prairie Friday night at Bill Nelson Field in West Burlington. Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks Hand West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons their first loss of the season, 42-21.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington – Notre Dame’s CJ Davis (8) breaks up a pass intended for Mid-Prairie’s Hudson Ehrenfelt (34) Friday night at Bill Nelson Field in West Burlington. Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks Hand West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons their first loss of the season, 42-21.
Photo by Dan Hockett
West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Quincy Collins (6) carries the ball at home Friday, September 20, 2024 against Mid-Prairie. Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks defeated West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons, 42-21.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame running back Liam Stensgard (21) catches a pass for a first down against Mid-Prairie Friday night in West Burlington, Iowa. Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks gave West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons their first loss of the season, 42-21.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame running back Liam Stensgard (21) runs for a first down against Mid-Prairie Friday night September 20, 2024 at Bill Nelson Field in West Burlington, Iowa. Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks handed West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons their first loss of the season, 42-21.
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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Quincy Collins (6) carries around end at Home Friday, September 20, 2024 against Mid-Prairie. Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks defeated West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons, 42-21.
WBND’s MP’s Hudson Ehrenfelt (34), WBND’s CJ Davis (8)
MP’s Shay Myers (5), WBND’s Emry Watson (69)
WBND’s Levi Fletcher-Bates (7), MP’s Ace Peck (6)
WBND’s Levi Fletcher-Bates (7), MP’s Ace Peck (6)
WBND’s Levi Fletcher-Bates (7), MP’s Ace Peck (6), Blake Swart (20)
WBND’s Levi Fletcher-Bates (7), MP’s Ace Peck (6), Blake Swart (20)
WBND’s Quincy Collins (6)
WBND’s Liam Stensgard (21)
Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks v. West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons at Bill Nelson Field in West Burlington, Iowa. Friday September 20, 2024. Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks defeated West Burlington – Notre Dame Falcons, 42-21. Photos by Dan Hockett
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No.9 (2A) Falcons top No.12 (1A) Nikes, 3-1

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West Burlington’s Taryn Snodgrass (16) and Brenna Beggs (7) celebrate their 3-1 win over crosstown rival Burlington Notre Dame, 25-12, 21-25, 25-17, 25-21.
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Notre Dame’s Addi Brockway (13) attacks the net against West Burlington, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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West Burlington’s Taryn Snodgrass (16) sets the ball for teammate Brenna Beggs (7) as Burlington Notre Dame’s Addi Brockway (13) and Chloe Wenzel await the attack, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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West Burlington’s Madelyn Hamelton (23) serves. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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West Burlington libero Carli Cline (33) dives to keep the ball in play. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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Notre Dame’s Emma Elmore (11) bumps the ball in to play. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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West Burlington’s Jayonna Hiley (13) sends the ball over the net. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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West Burlington middle hitter Brooke Long (18) attacks as Notre Dame’s Chloe Wenzel (27) goes up for the block. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington – 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
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Burlington Notre Dame’s Addison Reid (21) bumps the ball in to play. Class 2A’s 9th-ranked West Burlington- 3, Class 1A’s 12th-ranked Burlington Notre Dame- 1.
WB Isabella Callison (22), ND Chloe Wenzel (27), Addi Brockway (13)
WB Jayonna Hiley (13), Madelyn Hamelton (23)
ND’s Addi Brockway (13)
ND’s Addi Brockway (13)
ND’s Addi Brockway (13)
WB Taryn Snodgrass (16)
ND’s Addi Brockway (13)
WB’s Taryn Snodgrass (16), ND’s Addi Brockway (13)
WB Taryn Snodgrass (16)
WB’s Taryn Snodgrass (16)
WB’s Taryn Snodgrass (16)
ND’s Madalynn Knapp (3)
WB’s Taryn Snodgrass (16)
WB’s Jayonna Hiley (13)
ND’s Addi Brockway (13)
ND’s Emma Elmore (11)
WB Madelyn Hamelton (23), ND Chloe Wenzel (27)
WB Kaylee Webb (9), ND Chloe Wenzel (27)
WB Kaylee Webb (9), ND Chloe Wenzel (27)
WB Madelyn Hamelton (23)
WB’s Jayonna Hiley (13)
WB’s Jayonna Hiley (13), Madelyn Hamelton (23)
WB’s Jayonna Hiley (13), Madelyn Hamelton (23), Baylee Woodsmall (11)
ND’s Addi Brockway (13), WB’s Brenna Beggs (7), Madelyn Hamelton (23)
ND’s Emma Elmore (11)
WB’s Jayonna Hiley (13)
ND’s Emma Elmore (11)
WB’s Jayonna Hiley (13)
WB’s Madelyn Hamelton (23)
WB’s Jayonna Hiley (13), Carli Cline (33)
ND’s McKenna Kipp (12), WB’s Taryn Snodgrass (16)
WB’s Jayonna Hiley (13)
WB’s Madelyn Hamelton (23)
ND’s Emma Elmore (11)
WB’s Brenna Beggs (7)
WB’s Carli Cline (33)
WB’s Baylee Woodsmall (11)
WB’s Jayonna Hiley (13)
WB’s Jayonna Hiley (13)
WB’s Madelyn Hamelton (23)
ND’s Addison Reid (21)
ND’s Madelyn Knapp (3)
WB’s Carli Cline (33)
ND’s Addi Brockway (13)
WB’s Isabella Callison (22)
WB’s Jayonna Hiley (13)
WB Coach Maureen Heath, Madelyn Hamelton (23), Carli Cline (33), Baylee Woodsmall (11)
WB’s Madelyn Hamelton (23)
WB’s Jayonna Hiley (13)
WB’s Carli Cline (33)
WB’s Brenna Beggs (7)
WB’s Taryn Snodgrass (16), ND’s Addi Brockway (13)
WB’s Brenna Beggs (7), ND’s Chloe Wenzel (27)
WB’s Brenna Beggs (7), ND’s Chloe Wenzee. (27)
Iowa Class 1A’s 12th -ranked Burlington Notre Dame Nikes v. Iowa Class 2A’s 9th -ranked West Burlington Falcons, Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at West Burlington, Iowa. West Burlington won, 3-1 over Burlington Notre Dame 25-12, 21-25, 25-17, 25-21. Photos by Dan Hockett
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West Burlington Falcons Varsity Volleyball 2024

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Front (l-r): Jayonna Hiley, Carli Cline, Madelyn Hamelton, Brenna Beggs, Isabella Callison, Brooke Long, Taryn Snodgrass.
Middle: Emersyn Sherwood, Lily Gadau, Lydia Armstrong, Brylei Wiseman, Delaney Inghram, Baylee Woodsmall.
Back: Head Coach Maureen Heath, Brenna Shafer, Emersyn Hopkins, Abigall Ritter, Kaylee Webb, Kyleigh Applegate, Elley Frank, Kay’Lynn Yaeger, Asst. Coach Telisha Fedele
Not Pictured: Paige Kramer, Elyana Evans.
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West Burlington / Notre Dame Falcon Cheerleaders 2024

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Front (l-r): Blake Freeman, Wandy Luna, Aubrey Allen, Kyleigh Kniffen.
Middle: Madison Hay, Kiley Newberry, Marley Johnson, Lillian Benz, Grace Neumann, Rose Carlson.
Back: Head Coach Lili Zang, Katelynn Newberry, Emma Warth, Sayge Zang, Shyann Hocking, Bryce Myers, Karlie Johnson, Rhea Leibli.
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Preseason Scrimmage at Bracewell Stadium

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West Burlington – Notre Dame’s Quincy Collins (8) scores a touchdown during a scrimmage with Burlington Friday, August 23, 2024 at Bracewell Stadium.
Head Coach Joe Bowman
WBND Quincy Collins (8)
WBND Quincy Collins (8)
WBND Quincy Collins (8)
WBND Quincy Collins (8)
Preseason scrimmage at Burlington’s Bracewell Stadium, Friday August 30, 2024. Photos by Dan Hockett
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US Households Lose More Than $15,000 a Year, under excessive Biden – Harris Regulations, Report Says

“Federal regulatory costs tax the average American household more than $15,000 per year under the Biden [Harris] administration. That’s more than what they pay for food, clothing, education, or any other household expense other than housing, consuming 17% of income and representing 22% of household expenses.”

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Young people for a return to a Constitutional and Free America

Thank goodness Young people realized that if they didn’t stand up and speak out for life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness yesterday (as in this 2012 video), today, and tomorrow they will be living in a very different America tomorrow.
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WB/ND falls to No.5 Assumption, 6-3

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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)
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Lyndsey Kelley (39)
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Lyndsey Kelley (39) –
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Paige Kramer (1) – Photo by Dan Hockett
Madalynn Knapp (3) – Photo by Dan Hockett
Orayana Gonzalez (16)
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Isabella Blaufuss (18) – Photo by Dan Hockett
Lacie Felkins (39) Kennedy Kane (9)
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Orayana Gonzalez (16)-Photo by Dan Hockett
Anna Engberg (2)
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Orayana Gonzalez (16) – Photo by Dan Hockett
Shona Andersen (30) – Photo by Dan Hockett
Paige Kramer (1), Marissa Boynton (27)
Photo by Dan Hockett
Madalynn Knapp (3) – Photo by Dan Hockett
Addie Williamson (16) – Photo by Dan Hockett
Paige Kramer (1) – Photo by Dan Hockett
Lauren Krieger (17)
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Madelyn Thomas (7)
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Anna Engberg (2)
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Lacie Felkins (44)
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Anna Engberg (2)
Photo by Dan Hockett
Logan Kelley (55), Sophia Caudle (12) – Photo by Dan Hockett
Lauren Krieger (17), Isabella Blaufuss (18) – Photo by Dan Hockett
Allie Casel (3), Lauren Krieger (17) – Photo by Dan Hockett
West 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