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Des Moines, Iowa · Des MoinesCyril Thilges was selected as Knight of the Month by the Knights of Columbus. Thilges was selected out of more 31,000 Knights in over 200 Councils as Knight of the Month for the State of Iowa. The Knights of Columbus are founded on the principles of faith, charity, unity, fraternity, and patriotism. The Knights, founded by Father McGivney in 1882, work to bring aid and assistance to the sick, disabled, single parents, and those in need.See the Story
Thilges is Council 952 Knight of Month for Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa · Des MoinesBy Greg Grabianowski, Sports Editor
ALGONA—Algona picked up a 5-1 non-conference softball victory on Thursday, June 6 over the North Union Warriors. Each team had five hits in the contest as the home team used a four-run fifth inning to take the win.
North Union got on the scoreboard first in the second inning as Olivia Price laced a leadoff double and came around to touch the plate off an RBI groundout by Maisey Bierstedt for an early 1-0 advan…See the Story
Algona softball tops North Union 5-1
Des Moines, Iowa · Des MoinesBy Greg Grabianowski, Sports Editor
GILMORE CITY—Mitch Stevens had four hits and knocked in five RBI as Houston Nielsen pitched six plus strong innings to lead the West Bend-Mallard Wolverines to their second win of the season on Monday, June 10 with a 9-2 victory over the Manson Northwest Webster Cougars.
Each team scored once in the first inning before Tyler Hansen laced a two-run single in the third frame for a 3-1 purple-and-gold advantage.See the Story
WB-M earns 2nd win of season over Cougars 9-2
Gold · Des MoinesLYTTON—In a wild high-scoring softball game, the West Bend-Mallard Wolverine junior varsity squad out-slugged the South Central Calhoun Titans by the final score of 29-14 on Wednesday, June 5.
The purple-and-gold had 17 hits in the win as both Lily Hoover and McKenna Crawmer had three hits with one of Hoover’s hits being a double.See the Story
Wolverines outslug Titans 29-14
Des Moines, Iowa · Des MoinesALGONA—Both Abbie Capesius and Hanna Merron drove in four RBI as Ella Schaaf recorded 10 strikeouts to lead the Bishop Garrigan Golden Bear softball squad to a 12-3 Top of Iowa Conference win over the Belmond-Klemme Broncos on Monday, June 10.
Schaaf tossed all seven innings to earn the victory in the circle. She gave up three earned runs on seven hits while fanning 10 and issued three base-on-balls.See the Story
Golden Bears defeat Belmond-Klemme 12-3
Des Moines, Iowa · Des MoinesALGONA—Bishop Garrigan remained undefeated in Top of Iowa Conference baseball play on Friday, June 7 with an 8-0 shutout win over the West Hancock Eagles.
Justin Bauer twirled a two-hit complete game shutout to earn the win on the hill. He struck out nine batters, walked one and hit three batters.
The black-and-gold tallied single runs in the first, second, fourth and sixth innings and added four insurance runs in the bottom of the fifth frame t…See the Story
Golden Bears blank West Hancock
Des Moines, Iowa · Des MoinesGARNER—North Union rolled a big early lead and cruised to an 11-0, five-inning Top of Iowa Conference softball win on Friday, June 7 over the Garner-Hayfield/Ventura Cardinals.
Ainsley Ulrich tossed a five-inning no-hitter to earn the win in the circle. She fanned seven batters and issued a pair of base-on-balls in the contest.See the Story