Humboldt's post-season pairings set

Humboldt's winter sports teams have their post-season tournament schedule in place. The Humboldt Wildcat wrestling team will host a Class 2A Sectional Tournament on Saturday, Feb. 7, starting at 12 noon. The first and second-place finishers at each weight advance to a district at Webster City on Feb. 14. In addition, the first and second-place finishers in the team scoring will compete in a regional dual on Feb. 10 in Humboldt.Humboldt's girls' basketball team will draw a first round by in Class 4A regional tournament play and then host a regional semifinal round game on Saturday, Feb. 21, 7 p.m. against either Spencer or Fort Dodge who meet in a first round contest. A regional final is set for Tuesday, Feb. 24 in Cherokee against Sioux City Bishop Heelan, LeMars or Storm Lake. LeMars and Storm Lake meet in a first round game with Heelan hosting the winner in a regional semifinal.Humboldt's varsity boys' basketball team will open Class 3A district tournament play on Monday, Feb. 23, against Iowa Falls-Alden in a first round game at Webster City at 6:30 p.m. The winner will play in a Feb. 26 district final in Webster City or Fort Dodge against Webster City or Nevada, who meet in another first round game. A substate final is set for Mar. 2 in Iowa Falls. Schools in the other half of the substate include Waverly-Shell Rock, Vinton-Shellsburg, Charles City and Union LaPorte City.Click the link above to subscribe to the Humboldt Independent Newspaper for full access to the digital and print editions of the Independent.