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May

Waukon girls golf team wins one of three against NEIC foes


Waukon girls golf senior Sam Swartz launches a tee-off efforts in the Indians’ 227-240 victory over Crestwood at home Monday, April 27 where she turned in a round of 61. Standard photo by Bob Beach. View and find out how to purchase these photos and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link.

The Waukon girls golf team completed a busy week of competition, with three meets in a five-day span, all of them played at home. The Indian linksters began the week with a victory, 227-240, at home over Crestwood Monday, April 27, but then faced two of the strongest teams in the Northeast Iowa Conference in falling to Decorah, 229-209, Tuesday, April 28 and to New Hampton, 211-179, Friday May 1.
The Lady Indians were scheduled to play at Oelwein Monday, May 4 for their only competition of this week, and will then host the Northeast Iowa Conference Tournament Monday, May 11, beginning at 10 a.m. The Indians will then prepare for their Monday, May 18 Class 3A Regional First Round Tournament at Clermont.

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Wed
06
May

Kee girls track team places fourth at Clayton Ridge, ninth at MFL

The Kee girls track team took part in a pair of invitational meets hosted by fellow Upper Iowa Conference schools this past week. The Lady Hawks finished fourth in the six-team field of the Clayton Ridge Invitational Tuesday, April 28 before finishing ninth in the nine-team field at the MFL/MarMac Invitational Thursday, April 30.
The Hawks were scheduled to compete at Edgewood-Colesburg Monday, May 4 before participating in the Upper Iowa Conference Meet Thursday, May 7 hosted by West Central High School but taking place at North Fayette Valley in West Union. Kee is then scheduled to host its own postponed home invitational Monday, May 11, beginning at 4:30 p.m. with field events, before trying to extend its season at the Class 1A State Qualifying Meet Thursday, May 14 at Edgewood-Colesburg.

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06
May

Waukon boys track team places third at Oelwein Invitational in only competition of the week

The Waukon boys track team had just one meet on its schedule this past week, the Indians competing in the Oelwein Invitational Tuesday, April 28. The Indians notched one event victory and two runner-up finishes - all in individual events, along with eight third-place finishes evenly split between individual and relay events, to help tally 95 team points and finish third in the final six-team standings.
The Indians were scheduled to take part in the New Hampton Invitational Monday, May 4 before returning to Oelwein to participate in the Northeast Iowa Conference Meet Thursday, May 7. The Waukon track boys will then host their own Indian Relays Monday, May 11 before trying to extend their season even further at the Class 3A State Qualifying Meet slated to be held at Decorah Thursday, May 14.

Wed
29
Apr

Waukon boys track team places fourth at North Fayette Valley Invitational


Waukon boys track senior Marshall Lyons leads off the Indians’ 4x800 relay at the North Fayette Valley Invitational Thursday, April 23. Lyons joined forces with junior T.J. Treptau and fellow seniors Landon Sivesind and Adam Benzing to finish second in the event in a time of 8:42.54. Photo courtesy of the Kee High School Yearbook. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link.

The Waukon boys track team had just one meet it was able to participate in this past week, weather claiming the Monday, April 20 Decorah Invitational. The Indians did compete in the North Fayette Valley Invitational Thursday, April 23, scoring points in 11 of the meet’s events to tally 53 points and finish fourth in the final 14-team standings.
The Indians were scheduled to take part in the Tuesday, April 28 Oelwein Invitational for their only competition for this week. The Tribe will then take part in the New Hampton Invitational Monday, May 4 before participating in the Northeast Iowa Conference Meet Thursday, May 7 at Oelwein.

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29
Apr

Waukon girls track team sprints to third-place team finish at North Fayette Valley Invitational


Waukon girls track sophomore Lanci Bulman blazes down the track in the 100 meter dash at the North Fayette Valley Invitational Thursday, April 23. Bulman claimed a top-10 finish in the event in a time of 14.40 seconds and also helped the Tribe’s sprint medley relay and distance medley relay teams to first- and second-place finishes, respectively. Photo courtesy of the Kee High School Yearbook. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link.

The Waukon girls track team competed in just one meet this past week, as the Tuesday, April 21 Crestwood Invitational was canceled due to cold, wet weather. The Indian lady tracksters were able to compete at the North Fayette Valley Invitational Thursday, April 23, claiming either gold or silver in nearly every event that involved 400 meters or less to rack up 113 team points and finish third in the final 11-team standings.The Indian track girls were scheduled to host their own Indian Relays Tuesday, April 28 before taking part in the MFL/MarMac Invitational Thursday, April 30. The track Tribe will then compete at Waverly-Shell Rock Tuesday, May 5 before participating in the Northeast Iowa Conference Meet Thursday, May 7 at Oelwein.

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Wed
29
Apr

Kee boys track team ties for 10th-place team finish at North Fayette Valley Invitational


The Kee boys track sophomore tandem of William Mitchell (left) and John Mooney (right) work a hand-off in the 4x800 relay at the North Fayette Valley Invitational Thursday, April 23. The two teamed up with juniors Ethan Walleser and Logan Flack to place 13th in the relay in a time of 10:32.05. Photo courtesy of the Kee High School Yearbook. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link.

The Kee boys track team ended up competing in just one meet this past week, as inclement weather forced postponement of the Hawks’ own home invitational meet from Tuesday, April 21 to May 11. The Hawks were able to take part in the large North Fayette Valley Invitational Thursday, April 23, scoring points in four events to finish in a tie for 10th-place in the 14-team field.
The Hawks were scheduled to compete in the Clayton Ridge Invitational Tuesday, April 28 before traveling to the Starmont Invitational Friday, May 1. The Kee boys will then participate in the MFL/MarMac Invitational Monday, May 4 before the Upper Iowa Conference Meet Thursday, May 7 at West Union.

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Wed
29
Apr

Kee girls track team ties for ninth at North Fayette Valley


Kee girls track sophomore Sierra Schobert cruises down the straight stretch during a relay effort at the North Fayette Invitational Thursday, April 23. Schobert helped Kee’s 4x400 and sprint medley relay efforts score points at the meet with fifth- and seventh-place finishes, respectively. Photo courtesy of the Kee High School Yearbook. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link.

The Kee girls track team ended up with just one date of competition this past week, finishing in a ninth-place tie in the large, 11-team North Fayette Valley Invitational Thursday, April 23. Mother Nature claimed the Hawks’ other scheduled event, postponing the Hawks’ own home invitational slated for Tuesday, April 21 until May 11.
The Hawks scored points in seven different events at Thursday’s North Fayette Valley meet, tallying 20 team points to finish in a ninth-place tie with Oelwein in the 11-team field. Kee’s highest finishes on the day came from a pair of top-five finishes, one each in individual and relay events.

Wed
22
Apr

Waukon girls track team finishes fourth at home Early Bird, second at New Hampton


Waukon girls track sophomore Katelynn Griffith glides over a hurdle in the shuttle hurdle relay at the Indians’ own home Early Bird Invitational Tuesday, April 14. Griffith recorded three top-five finishes for the Indians in hurdle events at the meet, including helping the shuttle hurdle relay team to third place and finishing fifth in both the 100 meter hurdle and 400 meter hurdle individual races. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link.

The Waukon girls track team was finally able to host its first of two scheduled home meets this season after not being allowed by Mother Nature to compete at home for quite some time. After finishing fourth out of six teams at that Waukon Early Bird Invitational Tuesday, April 14, the Indian girls performed a little sweeping action in the sprint relay events to finish second at the seven-team Chickasaw Invitational in New Hampton Thursday, April 16.
The Lady Indians were scheduled to compete at Crestwood Tuesday, April 21 before traveling to West Union Thursday, April 23 for the North Fayette Valley Invitational. The Tribe’s 4x100 relay crew of senior Lyvia Bulman, juniors Nicole Behrend and Madison Snitker, and sophomore Regan Wasson will also be competing in the Drake Relays in Des Moines Friday, April 24.

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22
Apr

Waukon boys track team places sixth at Decorah, third at New Hampton

The Waukon boys track team flip-flopped its positions in its two meets this past week, finishing third from the bottom at the Decorah Invitational before coming in third from the top at New Hampton three days later. The Indians finished sixth in that eight-team Decorah Invitational Monday, April 13 before coming in third at the Chickasaw Relays Thursday, April 16.
The Indians were scheduled to return to Decorah for the third consecutive Monday, April 20 before taking part in the North Fayette Valley Invitational Thursday, April 23. The track Tribe will then have just the Tuesday, April 28 Oelwein Invitational on its schedule for the next week.

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22
Apr

Kee girls track team finishes eighth at West Central Invite, third at MFL/MarMac


Kee girls track senior Val Meyer unloads this shot put attempt at the West Central Invitational hosted by Oelwein High School Monday, April 13. Meyer launched the shot 32’5.5” to finish second in the event. Photo courtesy of the Kee High School Yearbook. View and find out how to purchase this photo and many more by clicking on the Photo Galleries link.

The Kee girls track team made some great strides in competing in a pair of meets this past week. The Lady Hawks went from finishing eighth out of eight teams at the West Central Invitational Monday, April 13 to placing third out of five teams at the MFL/MarMac Invitational Thursday, April 16.
The Hawks were scheduled to host their own home invitational Tuesday, April 21 before competing in the North Fayette Valley Invitational Thursday, April 23. Kee will then take part in the Clayton Ridge Invitational Tuesday, April 28 before traveling back to MFL/MarMac Thursday, April 30.

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