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May 2019

Wed
22
May

Wildcats fall to top-ranked Waterloo Columbus, 4-1

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Humboldt sophomore Max Mason (right) battles for position and ball control in the Wildcats' 2-0 victory over Clear Lake on May 22 in Humboldt in semifinal round substate tournament action. Independent photo.

The Humboldt boys soccer team fell short in their bid for the school's first state tournament berth by falling to No. 1 ranked Waterloo Columbus Catholic, 4-1 on Saturday (May 25) in Waterloo.

Columbus moved into next week's state tournament at 19-2 while Humboldt ends its season at 9-10 overall. The nine victories ties the school record for most wins in a season.

WILDCATS BLANK LIONS 2-0, MOVE INTO SUBSTATE FINAL
The Humboldt boys soccer team moved into a substate final Wednesday night (May 22) by shutting out the Clear Lake Lions, 2-0, in semifinal round action in Humboldt.

The Wildcats got 2 goals from Alex Gonzalez to improve to 9-9.

See full story in the Humboldt Independent.

Wed
22
May

May 22, 2019

Mon
20
May

Humboldt girls advance to state golf!

Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/20/2019 - 10:55pm

Humboldt advanced into the girls' state golf tournament after winning the regional in Storm Lake on May 20. Pictured, from left: Kelly Boleyn, Addison Birdsell, Morgan Hotovec, Frances Carlson, Arielle Naeve, Kenzie McCartan, Nora Carlson and coach Jess Harklau. Submitted photo.

The Humboldt girls' golf team advanced into the state tournament by posting an impressive first-place finish in the Class 3A Regional Tournament in Storm Lake on Monday, May 20.

The Wildcats finished with 352 strokes to outdistance runner-up Atlantic, which had 390. Both schools move on to the state tournament, to be held May 28-30 at Otter Creek Golf Course in Ankeny.

Frances Carlson was meet medalist in leading Humboldt with an 82. Nora Carlson was next with an 88 while Kenzie Mccarran shot a 94. Kelly Boleyn fired an 88.

See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper. Subscribe today for print/digital access by selecting the link on this page to get started!

Mon
20
May

Wildcat boys win substate soccer opener, 4-3

Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/20/2019 - 10:49pm

Humboldt's Caiden Baker (right) pushes the ball downfield for the Wildcat soccer team, which won their substate tournament first round contest on May 20 in Waverly. Independent photo.

The Humboldt boys' soccer team opened substate tournament play Monday night in Waverly and kept their season alive by beating North Fayette Valley, 4-3.

The Wildcats got two goals from Lucas Volf and one each from Alex Gonzalez and Isaiah Kahl to move to 8-9 on the season.

Humboldt will host Clear Lake in a semifinal round match on Wednesday, May 22, starting at 5 p.m. The winner will advance into a substate final in Waterloo on May 25 against Waterloo Columbus or Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck.

See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper. Subscribe today for print/digital access by selecting the link on this page to get started!

Mon
20
May

RUTH E. THOMPSON

Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/20/2019 - 3:45pm

RUTH E. THOMPSON, 99, Bode, died at North Care Center in Humboldt, Thursday, May 16, 2019. Those wishing to send online condolences can send them to www.masonlindhart.com and we will see that it gets to the family. Be sure to put the deceased’s name in the subject line.

Mon
20
May

MARION L. ATHERTON

Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/20/2019 - 3:44pm

MARION L. ATHERTON, 74, Madison, WI, formerly of Humboldt, died Friday, April 26, 2019, at Agrace Hospice, with her family by her side. Those wishing to send online condolences can send them to www.masonlindhart.com and we will see that it gets to the family. Be sure to put the deceased’s name in the subject line.

Mon
20
May

LINDA L. WADERICH

Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/20/2019 - 10:52am

LINDA L. WADERICH, 80, Humboldt, died peacefully on Wednesday, May 15, 2019, at Long Term Care at the Humboldt County Memorial Hospital, following a lengthy illness. Those wishing to send online condolences can send them to www.masonlindhart.com and we will see that it gets to the family. Be sure to put the deceased’s name in the subject line.

Mon
20
May

DARLENE M. KUNERT

Submitted by admin on Mon, 05/20/2019 - 10:49am

DARLENE M. KUNERT, 88, Humboldt, died Tuesday, May 14, 2019, at North Iowa Hospice in Mason City. Those wishing to send online condolences can send them to www.masonlindhart.com and we will see that it gets to the family. Be sure to put the deceased’s name in the subject line.

Sat
18
May

Kunert 4th in state 1,600 meters

Submitted by admin on Sat, 05/18/2019 - 2:10pm

Humboldt's Joe Kunert, shown here running in the 4x800 relay, also placed fourth in the 1,600-meter run on May 18 in the state track meet in Des Moines. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Humboldt High senior distance runner Joe Kunert went out in style competing in his final race in the state track meet in Des Moines on Saturday, May 18.

Kunert finished fourth overall in the 1,600-meters with a time of 4:28.83. Teammate Quinton Orr was eighth in 4:32.64. Algona's Trey Engen was the winner in 4:24.83.

Humboldt's Jamison Heinz assured himself of his third state medal by placing eighth in the 200-meter dash in 23.02 seconds. It is the third state medal this week for Heinz, who was second in the long jump and also ran the third leg of the eighth-place sprint medley relay, which ran earlier on Saturday. The relay also consisted of Tyler Vitzthum, Cale Hundertmark and Matt Miller. Their time was 1:35.28, a new school record.

The Wildcats placed 8th overall in the 3A team scoring.

Fri
17
May

Distance medley relay 17th on day 2 of girls' state track

Submitted by admin on Fri, 05/17/2019 - 9:37pm

Lily Groat shown here running in the 3A 400-meter hurdles in the state track meet in Des Moines on May 17. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Humboldt's distance medley relay finished 17th overall in 4:26.15 on the second day of the Class 3A Girls State Track and Field Championships at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.

The relay consisted of Mady Lange, Claire Varangkounh, Kirstyn Beaman and Bryce Gidel.

Humboldt's other entry on Friday and its final event of the meet had Lily Groat in the 400-meter hurdles. Groat finished 19th overall in 1:10.60.

See full story in the Humboldt Independent Newspaper. Subscribe today for print/digital access by selecting the link on this page to get started!

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