The Lake Mills High School Trap Team finished a good year strong, as they placed 37th, out of 186 teams competing at the State Tournament, held in Cedar Falls, June 11.
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Playing their only match of the week, the Bulldogs “did what we needed to do,” in a straight set win over the North Iowa Bison, last Tuesday night, said Coach Jim Boehmer.
In doing so, they retained their No. 5 ranking and their unbeaten run to 29-0 on the season, with one big conference test left...
As both teams opened the game struggling to generate any offense, the opening of the second quarter opened the floodgates to an offensive explosion, that found the Bulldogs with just enough firepower to hold off MFL-MarMac 34-26.
“We built a 27-6 lead and held off a MFL rally to win 34-26,” noted...
~ @ North Union ~
While they did not play perfect volleyball last Tuesday night in Armstrong, the girls did enough to stay perfect on the season, winning the match in straight sets and running their record to 22-0 on the season.
“Tonight we played three poor sets,” observed Coach Jim Boehmer...
~ vs. GHV ~
Once again starting slowly, the Bulldogs quickly rallied, behind a nice serving run from Mallory Wilhelm, to take the opening set 25-11, on their way to another match sweep, this time downing Garner-Hayfield-Ventura 25-11, 25-12, 25-10
Coach Jim Boehmer noted the slow start and an off...
Pegged as a preseason district favorite, No. 5 ranked Denver blew into Lake Mills last Friday night and showed they deserve their ranking, shutting out the Bulldogs 48-0.
“Denver totally dominated us,” said Coach Bill Byrnes following the game. He noted that domination carried over to both sides...
Led by Carson Rygh, who finished second overall and Morgan Fritz, who finshed 13th, the Bulldogs cross country team brought home two medals from Osage last week, while they also welcomed some new middle school runners.
“Overall, we had a very good night, with many of our runners turning in their...
In a damp district opener for both teams, the Bulldogs did enough to prevail over Belmond-Klemme 31-21 Friday.
“We did not quite have the energy from earlier weeks, but we made enough plays,” noted Coach Bill Byrnes after the game.
The Bulldogs opened the scoring for the night on a one-yard run...
~ @ Eagle Grove ~
The Bulldogs pulled off another sweep last Thursday, when they travelled to Eagle Grove, running their season record to 10-0 overall, 4-0 in the TIC West.
While winning in straight sets is not new for the Bulldogs, the night did provide the opportunity for some new and younger...
Running at Belmond in hot and humid conditions, the Bulldog harriers saw two runners improve their times from the previous outing, as runners scrambled to beat potential weather issues.
“The weather was a bit warm and muggy for this one. and the order was a bit rushed with incoming rain,” noted...
~ @ B-K~
After opening the season ranked No. 6, several strong early outings have moved the Bulldogs into the No. 5 position to end the week.
The Bulldogs played their first road contest of the year on Tuesday, and downed Belmond-Klemme in straight sets 25-9, 25-9 and 25-78 to move to 2-0 on the...
