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December 12, 2018

Tue
11
Dec

Wildcat boys win, girls fall at Hampton

Submitted by admin on Tue, 12/11/2018 - 11:13pm

The Humboldt boys picked up another North Central Conference victory while the Humboldt girls fell short in a doubleheader at Hampton Tuesday, Dec. 11.

The Wildcat boys breezed to a 60-40 victory over the Bulldogs to move to 4-1 on the season, 2-0 in NCC action. Jamison Heinz scored 14 points and Jack Arndt added 11 to pace the Wildcats.

In the girls game, Hampton-Dumont prevailed down the stretch, posting a 65-29 victory.

The Wildcats return home on Friday, Dec. 14, to host Clarion-Goldfield-Dows in another NCC night of basketball.

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
10
Dec

Humboldt boys roll in 80-15 victory at Eagle Grove

Submitted by admin on Mon, 12/10/2018 - 10:03pm

The Humboldt boys basketball team had no trouble in moving their season record to 3-1 by rolling past Eagle Grove, 80-15 in a non-conference game at Eagle Grove Monday night (Dec. 10).

The Wildcats were led in scoring by Owen Terwilliger's 14 points. Jamison Heinz and Calvin Carlson were next with 11 each. All 12 Wildcats played and scored in the contest.

Humboldt returns to action at Hampton on Tuesday night in conference play with the Bulldogs. Humboldt will also host Clarion-Goldfield-Dows on Friday, Dec. 14.

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
10
Dec

Humboldt girls upend Eagle Grove, 51-38

Submitted by admin on Mon, 12/10/2018 - 8:42pm

Humboldt's Bae Arnold drives around an opponent in a recent home game for the Wildcats. Independent photo.

The Humboldt girls' basketball team snapped a three-game losing streak by holding off Eagle Grove, 51-38 in a non-conference game at Eagle Grove Monday night, Dec. 10.

Bae Arnold scored 14 points, Jayda Hoefer made 11 and Jori Hajek netted 10 to lead Humboldt, which improved to 2-3 overall. The Wildcats also got seven from Mady Lange, six from Ashlyn Clark, two from Kendal Clark and one from Trinity Helmer. Vrba led Eagle Grove with 25 points.

Humboldt returns to action at Hampton on Tuesday, Dec. 11, in a conference game with the Bulldogs. Humboldt will also host Clarion-Goldfield-Dows on Friday, Dec. 14. 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
10
Dec

KAREN L. SCHMIDTKE

Submitted by admin on Mon, 12/10/2018 - 7:50am

KAREN L. SCHMIDTKE, 80, Humboldt, died Thursday evening, Dec. 6, 2018, at Trinity Regional Medical Center, Fort Dodge. 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 sub-ject line.

Sat
08
Dec

Humboldt wrestlers win Ogden Dual Tournament

Submitted by admin on Sat, 12/08/2018 - 5:57pm

Humboldt senior heavyweight Justin Jones manhandles his opponent in a bout earlier this season in Humboldt. Jones is unbeaten and ranked No. 3 in Class 2A. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

The Humboldt wrestling team moved its season dual record to 11-0 on the season after they went 5-0 on Saturday, Dec. 8, to win the Ogden Dual Tournament.

Humboldt won its pool with victories over Gilbert (60-12), Graettinger-Terril-Ruthven-Ayrshire (49-25), Carroll (54-18) and North Butler (69-6). The Wildcats then crushed East Sac County in the championship, 66-9.

Humboldt returns to the mat on Thursday, Dec. 13, when they host Clarion-Goldfield-Dows, Hampton-Dumont and Pocahontas Area.

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

Fri
07
Dec

Humboldt boys stop Algona, 65-61

Submitted by admin on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 10:04pm

Humboldt senior guard Hudson Gargano defends for the Wildcats in a recent varsity boys' basketball game. Independent photo.

Jacob Thurm poured in 18 points, Calvin Carlson scored 16, Jamison Heinz made 11 and Sam Fischer added 10 to power the Humboldt Wildcat boys' basketball team to a 65-61 victory over Algona Friday night (Dec. 7) in a North Central Conference opener for both teams. The Wildcats also got six points from Jack Arndt and three from Matt Miller. Collin Bleich scored 22 to power Algona. Spencer Holmes was next with 10. Spencer Simpson and Spencer Nelson each had nine.

Humboldt improved to 2-1 overall on the young season, 1-0 in league play.

The Wildcats return to action at Eagle Grove on Monday, Dec. 10, and visit Hampton on Dec. 11 before returning home to host Clarion-Goldfield-Dows on Dec. 14.

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

Fri
07
Dec

No. 6 Algona turns back Humboldt girls, 57-42

Submitted by admin on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 9:49pm

Humboldt's Mady Lange drives around an opponent in a recent Wildcat basketball game. Humboldt returns home on Friday, Dec. 14, to play host to Clarion-Goldfield-Dows. Independent photo.

The sixth ranked Algona girls' basketball team withstood a determined effort by the Humboldt Wildcats and pulled away for a 57-42 victory in a North Central Conference game inside the Humboldt gym Friday night (Dec. 7).

The Wildcats, who trailed just 21-16 at halftime, were led in scoring by Mady Lange and Bae Arnold each with 10 points. Trinity Helmer netted nine, Jori Hajek four and Quinn Mooney four for Humboldt, which slipped to 1-4 overall, 0-2 in the NCC. Humboldt also got two each from Ashlyn Clark and Kendal Clark and one from Jayda Hoefer. Aliyah Buscher scored 18 to pace the Bulldogs. Abbey Holmes supplied 14.

Humboldt returns to the court on Monday, Dec. 10, in a non-conference game at Eagle Grove. Humboldt visits Hampton on Dec. 11. The Wildcats will host Clarion-Goldfield-Dows on Friday, Dec. 14.

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

Fri
07
Dec

JEROLD D. RABER

Submitted by admin on Fri, 12/07/2018 - 3:59pm

JEROLD D. RABER, 75, Waterloo, died at his residence Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018.

Thu
06
Dec

Humboldt wrestlers pin Algona, Iowa Falls-Alden

Submitted by admin on Thu, 12/06/2018 - 9:56pm

Humboldt's Lucas Volf (top) battles at 182 pounds for the Wildcat wrestling team in a bout in the Joe Fitch Tournament on Nov. 30 in Humboldt. Independent photo by Phil Monson.

Humboldt’s wrestling team opened North Central Conference dual action tonight with a pair of impressive wins over Algona (57-19) and Iowa Falls-Alden (46-19) in Iowa Falls. Humboldt is now 6-0 overall, 2-0 in the NCC.

Wildcats will compete in the Ogden duals on Saturday, Dec 8. The Wildcats return home on Dec. 13 to host Pocahontas Area, Clarion-Goldfield-Dows and Hampton-Dumont.

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

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