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West Branch’s Sulli Bucknell drives to the basket during the Bears’ Jan. 7 home game against Tipton. |
Hartz notches 50th pin with Bears by Matthew Dickinson, sports editor · Sports · January 15, 2025 In its final River Valley Conference duals of the season, the West Branch girls’ wrestling team celebrated its first Senior Night with a win while also taking on two tough teams Monday night.
Grapplers beat Regina, fall to No. 3 Wilton by Matthew Dickinson, sports editor · Sports · January 15, 2025 In a challenging River Valley Conference quad held Jan. 9 at Wilton, the Class 1A No. 20 West Branch boys’ wrestling team split a pair of tight duals and dropped a matchup against the 1A No. 3 hosts.
Bears eked out by Tigers in RVC action by Matthew Dickinson, sports editor · Sports · January 15, 2025 Some offensive woes and timely Tipton baskets sunk the West Branch boys’ basketball team’s chances, 51-49 Jan. 7 at home against the Tigers.
Third-quarter push falls short against Tipton by Matthew Dickinson, sports editor · Sports · January 15, 2025 In its first game after the winter break, West Branch’s girls’ basketball team made a third-quarter push but could not overcome a strong start by Tipton in a 52-37 home setback Jan. 7.
Parks & Rec taking over Hooverball by Gregory R. Norfleet · Sports · January 08, 2025 Told that volunteers would handle most of the work and the endeavor may turn a profit, the West Branch City Council voted unanimously Nov. 4 to oversee Hooverball, the signature sporting event of Hoover’s Hometown Days.
Bears place 5 wrestlers at Osage tourney by Matthew Dickinson, sports editor · Sports · January 08, 2025 At the close of winter break, the West Branch boys’ wrestling team placed 12th with 78 1/2 points and placed five wrestlers against tough tournament competition Saturday at Osage.
Grapplers earn two dual wins after break by Matthew Dickinson, sports editor · Sports · January 08, 2025 Despite limited mat time, the West Branch girls’ wrestling team earned two dual wins and had some promising outcomes in its return to action Monday night at Camanche.
Pella Christian breaks away late from Bears by Matthew Dickinson, sports editor · Sports · January 08, 2025 In a challenging post-break matchup, the West Branch boys’ basketball team hung tight with Pella Christian but dropped its Friday night road matchup with the Eagles 69-51.
Boys notch win over RVC foe before break by Matthew Dickinson, sports editor · Sports · December 24, 2024 In a game that ended up too close for comfort, the West Branch boys’ basketball team entered the holiday break with a win Friday night at West Liberty with a tense 64-57 conference triumph over West Liberty.
Girls’ wrestling team earns first dual victory by Matthew Dickinson, sports editor · Sports · December 24, 2024 In a final tuneup before winter break, the West Branch girls’ wrestling team collected its first dual win of the season in a non-conference triangular held Dec. 19 at Lisbon.
Nine Bears place at Regina invitational by Matthew Dickinson, sports editor · Sports · December 24, 2024 The West Branch boys’ wrestling team had plenty of high finishers Saturday at the Regal Wrestling Invitational hosted by Regina, placing third with 162 1/2 points with nine of 11 grapplers placing.
Bears fall in squeaker against West Liberty by Matthew Dickinson, sports editor · Sports · December 24, 2024 In a heartbreaker that ended in controversy, the West Branch girls’ basketball team dropped a 49-48 battle with West Liberty Friday night on the road.
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