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Bulldog Track Breaks More School Records, Qualify More for Drake

Published by editor on Tue, 04/18/2023 - 2:49pm

Charlee Morton qualified for the Drake Relays in the discuss last week and accomplished the same in the shot put this week.  The boys 4x100, made up of Jack Drier, Tate Murray, Gavin Meader, and Tony Valenzuela, also met the blue standard this week and will be headed to the Drake Relays.  The boys coaches are still hoping that Jack Drier could qualify individually in the 100m dash or the 4x200 could also make it down to run on the blue oval.  The 4x100 group also broke school records this past week running in the beautiful Iowa spring weather.

Bulldog Boys Soccer Starts Season Strong, Girls Continue Growth

Published by editor on Tue, 04/11/2023 - 1:31pm

The Hampton-Dumont-CAL soccer program has been trending up the past few seasons.  The girls program is starting to see a lot of growth as girls find their way to the field in the spring.  The boys program under Coach Danielle Arana has made huge strides and has raised the level of expectations each and every season.  The boys are living up to those expectations at the beginning of the 2023 season by starting out red hot.

Morton Leads Charge Towards Drake Relays, Other Bulldogs Look to Qualify Also

Published by editor on Tue, 04/11/2023 - 1:27pm

The Drake Relays are a special tradition in the state of Iowa.  They began in 1910 with high school and college athletes from the Des Moines area competing against each other and the event has grown ever since then.  In 1961, Drake added female events, continuing the prestigious tradition for both young men and women. Over the intervening years numerous olympic gold medalists have competed.  To automatically qualify for the Drake Relays an Iowa high school athlete must meet the Blue Standard, which is being in the top 25 percent of Drake participants from the previous years.  This

H-D-CAL Boys and Girls Track Kick Season off at Indoor Meets

Published by editor on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 11:55am

The snow is starting to finally melt, and the weather is starting to warm up which heralds also the spring sports season for high school athletes.  The Bulldog boys and girls track teams opened up their season with two indoor meets in one week.  First up the boys and girls competed at the Wartburg Indoor Co-Ed Invitational on Tuesday, March 21.  The girls then traveled to Clear Lake for the North Iowa Girls Indoor Championships in the new rec facility.

Boys and Girls Soccer Begin Season

Published by editor on Tue, 04/04/2023 - 11:51am

The Hampton-Dumont-CAL Bulldog soccer teams began its season this past week with a trip to Clear Lake and then hosting Belmond-Klemme.  The H-D-CAL girls soccer team is coached by first year head coach Ben Schlachter and the boys are coached by Danielle Arana.  The girls look to continue to make improvements from last season and the boys will look to continue their success with some postseason aspirations.

2023 DAN GABLE MS. AND MR. WRESTLER OF THE YEAR AWARD RECIPIENTS NAMED

Published by editor on Tue, 03/07/2023 - 1:40pm

 

NEWS RELEASE (Boone, IA) – Fareway Stores, Inc. and IAwrestle present the Dan Gable Ms. and Mr. Wrestler of the Year Awards in coordination with the Iowa Wrestling Coaches and Officials Association (IWCOA). Three finalists from each of the three state wrestling classes for the men and three women finalists attended an awards luncheon banquet today at the Fareway Conference Center in Boone.

 

Remsen-St. Marys ousts West Fork in State Tournament opener

Published by editor on Tue, 03/07/2023 - 1:37pm

DES MOINES — No. 4 seeded Remsen St. Marys scored five straight points to open the game and never trailed in a 54-41 victory over No. 5 West Fork in the first round of the Class 1A Girls’ State Basketball Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena Wednesday.

The Hawks (24-1), won the game on the boards, outrebounding West Fork 40-25, including 18-5 at the offensive end of the floor. Remsen St. Marys also outscored West Fork 12-5 at the free-throw line.

Girls Basketball All-Conference Teams

Published by editor on Tue, 02/28/2023 - 1:14pm

The North Central Conference announced its all-conference teams this past week, with Hampton-Dumont-CAL’s Brooklyn and Jordan Valley each earned third-team honors. 

Brooklyn Valley averaged 7.9 points per game with 4.6 steals per game. She shot 30 percent from the floor and 22 percent from 3-point range. Jordan Valley led the Bulldogs with 10.7 points per game and was also the team’s steal and assist leader with 4.9 steals and 2.2 assists per game.

Bulldog Boys Basketball Finish Season

Published by editor on Tue, 02/28/2023 - 1:03pm

The Hampton-Dumont-CAL boys basketball team saw ups and downs during its 2022-23 season. It took ranked teams to overtime and played competitively with others. The team has also played in some games that it would probably like to have back. The boys have shown growth and had a couple chances against a good Clear Lake team to show the growth they have made during the season.

Strother places sixth at AAU state wrestling

Published by editor on Tue, 02/28/2023 - 12:58pm

DES MOINES - Hampton-Dumont/CAL’s Madox Strother placed sixth in his division of the AAU State Wrestling Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena. 

Strother, wrestling for the Team Valley Wrestling Club, was sixth at 70 pounds in Division B. He advanced to Sunday’s semifinals by going 3-0 Saturday with all of his wins by fall.

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