CNA-SS-04-11-2014

2014 High School Spring Sports Guide Friday, April 11, 2014 www.crestonnews.com

READER’S GUIDE

The 2014 Spring Sports Guide provides an outlook on all of our area school’s athletic teams. Inside the cover are team photos, season schedules and team capsules for track and field, golf, soccer and tennis from nine area high schools. The index of teams is as follows:

Creston/O-M: pages 2-4 Murray: page 5 Diagonal: page 5 Nodaway Valley: pages 6-7 Southwest Valley: pages 8-9 East Union: page 10 Mount Ayr: page 11 Lenox: page 12

2C

Creston News Advertiser Friday, April 11, 2014

Creston boys track

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Creston boys track team are front row, from left: Travis Purdy, Tyler Peters, Maxx Walters, Chris Foster, Alex Tamerius, Bryce Briley and Brody Frain. Middle row, from left: Brandon Phipps, Trevor Luther, Cooper McDermott, Nick Walsh, Nathan Cox and Elijah Johnson. Back row, from left: Assistant coach Steve Birchard, Cody Tanner, Evan Nielsen, Alex Chapman, Seth Maitlen, Jay Wolfe, manager Jon Birchard and head coach Pat Schlapia.

CRESTON BOYS TRACK Coach: Pat Schlapia, 24th year as coach, 22nd at Creston; assistant coach Steve Birchard.

Last year: Third at Hawkeye 10 Conference Meet.

Seniors lost: Briar Evans (state qualifier, schoolrecord holder in 400 hurdles and 4x800 relay), Luke Neitzel (state qualifier, Drake Relays qualifier), Travis Miller (state qualifier, school record-holder in 4x800 relay), Theo Hartman, Jake Johnston, JD Routh, Dalton Kromminga, Tyler Mood.

Returning letterwinners: Brandon Phipps (three-time state qualifier), Sr.; Trevor Luther, Sr.; Evan Nielsen, Sr.; Maxx Walters (state qualifier), Sr.; Alex Tamerius, Jr.; Bryce Briley (state qualifier), Jr.; Jay Wolfe (state qualifier), Jr.; Seth Maitlen, So.; Chris Foster, So.; Nick Walsh, So. New prospects: Cooper McDermott, So; Alex Chapman, Sr.; Elijah Johnson, Jr.; Travis Purdy, So.; Cody Tanner, Fr.; Brody Frain, Fr.; Tyler Peters, Fr.; Nathan Cox, Fr. Team outlook: “We have individuals who are versatile,” Schlapia said. “We’ll mix and match, pick and choose different events in different meets.”

Creston boys track schedule April 11 — at Clarinda, 4:30 p.m.

April 15 — at Chariton, 5 p.m.

April 17 — Panther Relays, 5 p.m.

April 22 — at Ballard, 5 p.m.

April 24-26 — at Drake Relays April 29 — at Carlisle, 4:45 p.m.

May 2 — at Red Oak, 5 p.m.

May 8 — Hawkeye 10 Conference Meet (Creston), 4:30

p.m.

May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet (TBD), 4 p.m.

May 22-24 — at Co-ed State Track Meet

Creston girls track CRESTON GIRLS TRACK Coach: Clay Arnold, fourth year; assistant coach Maggie Arnold.

Last year: Third at Hawkeye 10 Conference Meet.

Seniors lost: Bri Maitlen (four-year state qualifier, five-time state medalist), Emily Wignall (four-year state qualifier), Taylor Hudson (three-year state qualifier), Katie Pudenz.

Returning letterwinners: Chelcee Downing (three years of state experience), Sr.; Olivia Nielsen, Sr.; Maria Mostek (two years of state experience), Jr.; Raegen Smith (state qualifier), Jr.; Nicole Haley (state qualifier), Jr.; Monica Powers, Jr.; Brooke Thelen, Jr.; Taylor Briley (state qualifier), So.; Jessica Beatty, So.; Amber Castillo, So.; Madison Hance, So.; Jami Sickels, So.; Josie Sickels, So.; Sydney Suiter, So. New prospects: Marie Hood, Jr.; Jessica Drey, Jr.; Madison Callahan, Fr.; Aleisha Larkin, Fr.; Lexie Little, Fr.; Kristy Powers, Fr.; Leah Schuler, Fr.; Rachel Shepherd, Fr.; Angela Drey, Fr. Conference prediction: “I see the conference stacking up about the same as last year,” Arnold said. “Harlan is the definite favorite as always and Glenwood will still be really strong. We would like to hold on to the third spot like last year, and if things go well, challenge Glenwood for second.”

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Creston girls track team are front row, from left: Sydney Suiter, Rachel Shepherd, Jami Sickels, Maria Mostek, Josie Sickels and Aleisha Larkin. Middle row, from left: Manager Tanna Smallwood, Angela Drey, Taylor Briley, Raegen Smith, Jessica Drey, Jessica Beatty, Amber Castillo, Monica Powers and Lexie Little. Back row, from left: Head coach Clay Arnold, Nicole Haley, Kristy Powers, Leah Schuler, Madison Hance, Natalie Mostek, Madison Callahan, Marie Hood, Olivia Nielsen and assistant coach Maggie Arnold. Not pictured: Chelcee Downing and Hannah Hood.

Creston girls track schedule April 14 — Lady Panther Relays, 5 p.m.

April 17 — at Glenwood, 5 p.m.

April 22 — at Dallas Center Grimes, 4:45 p.m.

April 24 — at Carroll, 4:30 p.m.

April 24-26 — at Drake Relays April 29 — at Chariton, 5 p.m.

May 1 — at Carlisle, 4:45 p.m.

May 5 — at Atlantic, 5 p.m.

Creston/O-M boys tennis

May 8 — Hawkeye 10 Conference Meet (Creston), 4:30 p.m.

May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet (TBA), 4 p.m.

May 22-24 — at Co-ed State Track Meet

CRESTON/O-M BOYS TENNIS Coach: Kevin Cooper, 11th year; Amanda Plymale, assistant.

Last year: 7-4 in duals, tied for third in Hawkeye 10 tournament, top eight in state as substate finals loser to Red Oak. Colby Taylor-Bryce McIlravy doubles team competed at state.

Seniors lost: Colby Taylor, Bryce McIlravy, Adam Bochart, Jacob Caviness, Ryan Cook, Logan Angelo.

Returning letterwinners: Seniors — Garret Taylor.

New prospects: Chantz Davidson, Sr.; Daniel Scott, Sr.; Tyler Waddingham, Jr.; Ryan Kucera, So.; Sam Eagan, So.; Triston Davidson, Fr. Season outlook: “We have a lot of guys moving up into varsity positions for the first time this year, and it will be a learning experience. Garret Taylor moves up from No. 3 to No. 1 and he has prepared for that. It should be an interesting season for him.”

Creston/O-M boys tennis schedule April 14 – vs. SW Valley, 4 p.m.

April 21 — at Clarinda, 4:30 p.m.

(City Park) April 24 — at Audubon, 4:30 p.m.

April 26 — at Saydel tournament, 9 a.m.

April 28 — vs. Glenwood, 4:30 p.m.

May 1 — vs. Shenandoah, 4:30 p.m.

May 2 — vs. Clarke, 4:30 p.m.

May 3 — at Atlantic tournament, 9 a.m.

May 5 — at Red Oak, 4:30 p.m.

May 6 — at Chariton, 4:30 p.m.

May 12 — Hawkeye 10 at Carroll Kuemper, 9 a.m.

May 13 — vs. Boone, 4:15 p.m.

CNA photo by LARRY PETERSON

Members of the 2014 Creston/O-M boys tennis team are, from left in front, Garret Taylor, Triston Davidson, Ryan Kucera and Tyler Waddingham. Back row, head coach Kevin Cooper, Daniel Scott, Chantz Davidson, Sam Eagan and assistant coach Amanda Plymale.

Proudly Supporting Our Area Youth & Their School Sports

Creston Chamber of CommerCe 208 W. Taylor/Hwy 34

641-782-7021

www.crestoniowachamber.com chamber@crestoniowachamber.com

To ALL Students...

Go

!

AY R O O

H

Creston Panthers!

Have a Great Season!

have a great year!

Jack & Cheri Davis

“On the Corner of Savings”

Creston Vision Clinic, P.C. Medical Arts Plaza

1610 W. Townline St., Ste. 115 • Creston • 641-782-7619 • 1-800-525-1665 M-F 8 am - 5 pm • Sat. 8 am - Noon

”

Chrysler • -Dodge • Jeep • -GMC S.

• • • 410 S. Sumner • Creston 641-782-2107 • 1-800-676-6994

Creston News Advertiser Friday, April 11, 2014

3C

Creston/O-M girls tennis CRESTON/O-M GIRLS TENNIS Coach: Kevin Cooper, 11th year; Amanda Plymale, assistant.

Last year: 4-5 in duals, tied for fifth in Hawkeye 10 tournament. Jenna Taylor-Caitlin McIlravy fourth in district doubles.

Seniors lost: Emma Johnson.

Returning letterwinners: Seniors — Audrey Fyock. Juniors — Ashley Harris. Sophomores — Caitlin McIlravy, Jenna Taylor, Alli Thomsen.

New prospects: Angela Sorensen, So.; Gracie Russell, So.; Sydney Dunphy, So.; Ann Waigand, So.; Allison Norton, Jr. Season outlook: “This girls team has a chance to be very good, beyond just this year. Our lineup from the Hawkeye 10 tournament last year is the same except for Emma Johnson. We have girls competing for those varsity positions, and I think it makes the bottom of our lineup as strong as the middle. I’m hoping this year starts a lot of winning seasons in a row.”

Creston/O-M girls tennis schedule CNA photo by LARRY PETERSON

Members of the 2014 Creston/O-M girls tennis team are, from left in front, Morgan Shawler, Allison Norton, Erin Hanson, Macy Evans, Caitlin McIlravy and Gracie Russell. Second row, Audrey Fyock, Ann Waigand, Ashley Harris, Alli Thomsen and Mattie Wheeler. Back row, head coach Kevin Cooper, Cassandra Anderson, Sydney Dunphy, Angela Sorensen, Jenna Taylor, Leah Stow and assistant coach Amanda Plymale.

April 14 — at Southwest Valley (Corning), 4 p.m.

April 21 — vs. Clarinda, 4:30 p.m.

April 24 — vs Audubon, 4:30 p.m.

April 28 — at Glenwood, 4:30 p.m.

May 1 — at Shenandoah, 4:30 p.m. (Welch Courts & Sportsman’s

Park) May 2 — at Osceola Clarke, 4:30 p.m.

May 5 — vs. Red Oak, 4:30 p.m.

May 6 — vs. Chariton, 4:30 p.m.

May 19 — Hawkeye 10 at Lewis Central, 9 a.m.

Creston girls soccer CRESTON GIRLS SOCCER Coach: Kim Lauffer, second year; Jerry Hartman, assistant.

Last year: 0-13 overall, 0-5 Hawkeye 10.

Seniors lost: Emily Lange, Mackenzie Andreasen, McKenna Thatcher. (Junior Brenna Baker out with injury.)

Returning letterwinners: Seniors — Sadie Jones, Ryan Vasquez, Michelle Powers, Itzayanna Rubio. Juniors — Savannah Hartman, Hanna Luther (Hawkeye 10 honorable mention). Sophomores — Abbie Cook, Maddie Travis, Corissa Kinkade, Selena Sampson.

New prospects: Carolina Ibarra, Jr.; Jenna Hayes, Jr.; Ashley Knipfer, Jr.; Toni VanScoy, Jr.; Shelby Palser, So.; Alyssa Higgins, So.; Angelica Claytor, Jr., Becca Ross, So. Season outlook: “We have some returning players who have shown significant improvement. We also added some new players who are athletic, and now we just have to work on technique and tactical things. I am excited about the fact that we’re moving in the right direction and the girls have a great attitude about wanting to get better.”

CNA photo by LARRY PETERSON

Members of the 2014 Creston girls soccer team are, from left in front, Micah McCutchan, Sabrina Lapcheske, Ryan Vasquez, Maddie Travis, Itzayanna Rubio, Crystal Zamora and Carolina Ibarra. Middle row, Corissa Kinkade, Jenna Hayes, Hanna Luther, Sadie Jones, Angelica Claytor, Bretta Shawler, Michelle Powers, Alyssa Higgins, Shelby Palser and assistant coach Jerry Hartman. Back row, Becca Ross, Logan Pettit, Olivia Hartman, Ashley Knipfer, Katie Powers, Abbie Cook, Selena Sampson, Toni VanScoy, Savannah Hartman and head coach Kim Lauffer. Not pictured, Mackenzie Norton and Megan Wilker.

Creston girls soccer schedule April 15 — at Carroll Kuemper Catholic, 5 p.m.

April 17 — vs. Denison-Schleswig, 4:30

p.m.

April 22 — at Chariton, 6:30 p.m.

April 29 — at Lewis Central, 4:30 p.m.

May 5 — vs. Chariton, 6:30 p.m.

May 10 — Creston tournament (Centerville, Underwood), 9 a.m.

May 13 — at Atlantic, 6:30 p.m.

May 15 — vs. Glenwood, 6:30 p.m.

Creston boys soccer

CNA photo by LARRY PETERSON

Members of the 2014 Creston boys soccer team are, from left in front, Patrick Normandeau, Jarrett Skarda, Brad Boyer, Isaac Wignall, Chase Shiltz, Conner Pals, Ben Irr and Nathan Lange. Middle row, equipment manager Leslie Lepe, McClain Haines, Kyle Wynn, Isaiah Foster, Jiovanni Islas, Trey Cheers, Caleb Cramer, Tyler Helm, Matthew Hoffman and equipman manager Ellie Johnston. Back row, head coach Jesus Rodriguez, Gavin Leith, Jake Miller, Kaleb Cook, Kyle Jennett, Alex Nielsen, Levi Eblen, Zack Peppmeier, Skylar Cook, Gavin Woods, Tayler Pettit, Connor Kinkade and assistant coach Lucian Diaconu.

May 20 — vs. Winterset, 6:30 p.m.

May 27 — at Carlisle, 7 p.m.

June 3 — Regional match

CRESTON BOYS SOCCER Coach: Jesus Rodriguez, third year; Lucian Diaconu, assistant.

Last year: 9-7 overall, 3-3 Hawkeye 10, fourth place; second-round district loss to Glenwood.

Seniors lost: Francisco Martinez, Josh Sawtelle, Aaron Shaw, Kevin Pellman, Gage Cheers.

Returning letterwinners: Seniors — Levi Eblen (Hawkeye 10 second team), Skylar Cook, Caleb Cramer, Trevor Frain. Juniors — Jake Miller, Kaleb Cook (Hawkeye 10 first team), Alex Nielsen (Hawkeye 10 honorable mention), Tayler Pettit (Hawkeye 10 honorable mention), McClain Haines, Conner Pals (Hawkeye 10 first team), Brant Hudson.

New prospects: Gavin Leith, Sr.; Kyle Jennett, Jr.; Zack Peppmeier, Sr.; Gavin Woods, Fr.; Chase Shiltz, Fr.; Ben Irr, Fr.; Connor Kinkade, Jr.; Tyler Helm, Jr.; Isaiah Foster, Fr. Season outlook: “I’m confident if the guys show up to play we could have a similar year or better. One of our goals is to win our tournament and the Winterset tournament, and to compete again in the playoffs. We expect Glenwood and Denison to be strong again in the conference.”

Creston boys soccer schedule April 17 — vs. Denison-Schleswig, 6 p.m.

April 19 — at Winterset tournament, 10 a.m.

April 21 — vs. Nodaway Valley, 6:30 p.m.

April 28 — at Atlantic, 6:30 p.m.

April 29 — at Lewis Central, 6:30 p.m.

May 1 — at Glenwood, 6:30 p.m.

May 5 — vs. Chariton, 6:30 p.m.

May 10 — Creston tournament, 9 a.m.

(Centerville, Clarinda Academy, Riverside) May 13 — vs. Carroll Kuemper Catholic, 6:30 p.m.

May 19 — vs. Harlan, 6:30 p.m.

May 27 — district tournament match (TBA)

These Panther supporters urge you to support the team: A&G Steakhouse and Lounge AgriVision American Homes by Dave Long Ben Adamson, State Farm Insurance Big Boyz Toyz Boyd Appliance Center, Inc. Bunn-O-Matic Corporation Calvin Plumbing, Heating & Electric Carter Agency, Inc. Central Plains Electric/The Wishing Well Coen’s Furniture Cook Video & Appliance Cornerstone Financial Creston Automotive Creston Chamber of Commerce Creston Chiropractic, P.C. Creston Farm and Home Supply Creston Mobile Home Sales Creston News Advertiser Creston Nursing & Rehab Center Creston Veterinary Clinic, PC Creston Vision Clinic Creston Walmart Supercenter

Crop Production Services New Life Family Medicine P.C. Dave Buck DDS Office Machines Company Draper, Snodgrass, Mikkelsen & Co. PC Orr Heating & Air Conditioning F&M Body Shop Pearson Funeral Service (Creston & Corning) Family Shoe Store PCSB Bank Family Vision Center (Creston-Lenox-Corning-Mt. Ayr - Clarinda) Drs. John & Linda Thomsen Pizza Ranch Fareway Stores, Inc. Powers Funeral Home Creston & Afton Farmer’s Cooperative Co. Prairie View Assisted Living Ferrara Candy Company Quality Glass Co. First National Bank Creston - Afton R Realty, Retta Ripperger, Broker Great Western Bank R.E. Lewis Refrigeration Green Valley Realty/Korina Loudon, Broker Rhine Body Repair Hi-Crest Auto/United Super Wash Ruth R. Long CPA-CFP® Hulett & Sons Auto Salvage Schroeder Plumbing and Electrical Hy-Vee Food Store Southwestern Community College ISSB Stalker Chevrolet Katie Turner - American Family Insurance State Savings Bank McDonald’s Stewart Realty M&M Motors Subway (Creston) Maple Street Memories The Trophy Shop Medicap Pharmacy The Windrow Restaurant and Sports Bar Mid-State Surveying Tyler Insurance Services, Inc.

4C

Creston News Advertiser Friday, April 11, 2014

Creston/Orient-Macksburg boys golf CRESTON/O-M BOYS GOLF Coach: Jan Lesan.

Seniors lost: Trey Thomsen, Kainen Somers.

Returning letterwinners: Evan Nielsen, Sr.; Hunter Sickels, Sr.; Maxx Walters, Sr.; Carson Whittington, Sr.; Christian Groumoutis, Jr.; Sam Hartsock, Jr.; Coleton Hoepker, Jr.; Jaaron Kautz, Jr.; Nick Noecker, Jr. New prospects: Dillon Bailey, Jr.; Tyson Tucker, Jr.; Blake Eddy, So.; Jake Routh, So.; Tyler Downey, Fr.; Brendan McDowell, Fr.; Michael Stults, Fr.; Kyle Somers, Fr. Conference prediction: Lesan expects Atlantic, Kuemper Catholic and Harlan to challenge the Panthers within the Hawkeye 10 Conference this year.

Creston/O-M boys golf schedule

CNA photo by JAKE WADDINGHAM

Members of the 2014 Creston/O-M boys golf team are from front left, Blake Eddy, Coleton Hoepker, Carson Whittington, Hunter Sickels and Sam Hartsock. Back row, Christian Groumoutis, Jaaron Kautz, Nick Noecker, Kyle Somers, Michael Stults and Tyson Tucker. Not pictured, Maxx Walters, Evan Nielsen, Dillon Bailey and Jacob Routh.

April 15 — at Winterset April 21 — at Clarinda April 22 — at Ballard April 24 — vs. Southwest Valley April 25 — vs. Clarke April 28 — vs. Glenwood May 5 — at Red Oak May 6 — at Atlantic May 8 — at Nodaway Valley May 10 — at Chariton May 12 — at Hawkeye 10 Conference Tournament (Denison) May 16 — at Atlantic May 23 — at Carroll

Creston/Orient-Macksburg girls golf CRESTON/O-M GIRLS GOLF Coach: Jan Lesan.

Returning letterwinners: Sarah Waigand, Sr.; Madison Hance, So.; Shelby Palser, So. New prospects: Hannah Hagle, Jr.; Camryn Somers, So. Conference prediction: Lesan expects Atlantic and Kuemper Catholic to be the top teams in the conference this year.

Creston/O-M girls golf schedule April 11 — at ADM April 15 — at Winterset April 19 — at Winterset April 21 — vs. Clarinda April 24 — vs. Southwest Valley April 25 — vs. Clarke

April 28 — at Glenwood May 1 — vs. Chariton May 5 — vs. Red Oak May 6 — at Atlantic May 12 — at Hawkeye 10 Conference Tournament (Lewis Central)

Contributed photo by JAN LESAN

Members of the 2014 Creston/O-M girls golf team are, from left: Sarah Waigand, Madison Hance, Camryn Somers and Shelby Palser. Not pictured: Hannah Hagle.

Orient-Macksburg track

ORIENT-MACKSBURG BOYS TRACK Coach: Casey Tanner, 2nd year; Katie Geidel, 2nd year.

Last year: Austin Nichols 8th in state qualifying meet, 400 meters; Joey Huntington 9th in 3,200 meters.

Seniors lost: None.

Returning letterwinners: Juniors — Bobby Hughes, thrower. Sophomores — Joey Huntington, distance; Aaron Comstock, thrower.

New prospects: Jackson Mikkelsen, Fr.; Cameron Walker, Fr.; Owen Hensley, Fr.; Jordan Thompson, Jr. Season outlook: “Our returning lettermen need to be great leaders. All of our freshmen are very athletic and very competitive. We have Jordan Thompson this year, and he’s a very hard-working leader. I am expecting improvement throughout the year and we will see where we end up come conference time.”

Orient-Macksburg boys track schedule April 15 — at Earlham April 22 — at CAM (Atlantic) April 24 — at East Union April 25 — at Winterset April 29 — at Mount Ayr May 1 — at Van Meter

CNA photo by LARRY PETERSON

Members of the 2014 Orient-Macksburg track squad are, from left in front, Courtney Neal and Rusti Anglin. Middle row, Bobby Hughes, Jackson Mikkelsen, Joey Huntington, Katie Walter and Aaron Comstock. Back row, coach Casey Tanner, Cameron Walker, Jordan Thompson, Owen Hensley and coach Katie Geidel. Not pictured, Lisa Moss.

Orient-Macksburg girls track schedule April 14 — at Atlantic April 15 — at Earlham April 22 — at CAM (Atlantic) April 24 — at East Union April 25 — at Winterset April 29 — at Audubon

May 1 — at Van Meter May 2 — at Bedford May 6 — Bluegrass Conference meet at Lamoni May 8 — at Mount Ayr May 15 — State qualifying meet, TBA

These Bulldog supporters urge you to support the team: Adair County Mutual Insurance Association Boyd Appliance Center, Inc. Charlie Brown Auto LTD Cook Video & Appliance Creston Automotive Creston Mobile Home Sales Creston News Advertiser Fareway Stores, Inc. Farmer’s Cooperative Co. Farmers & Merchants State Bank First National Bank in Creston • Afton HyVee ISSB Knot Just Boards Medicap Pharmacy Powers Funeral Homes Creston & Afton Southwestern Community College Stalker Chevrolet

May 2 — at Bedford May 6 — Bluegrass Conf. Meet at Lamoni May 9 — at Bedford May 12 — at Guthrie Center May 15 — State qualifying meet, TBA

ORIENT-MACKSBURG GIRLS TRACK Coach: Katie Geidel, 2nd year; Casey Tanner, 2nd year.

Last year: Morgan James district champion, 800 meters, 23rd at state; Lisa Moss 9th at state qualifying meet 100 meters, 6th in 200 meters; sprint medley 3rd (Courtney Neal, Rusti Anglin, Lisa Moss, Morgan James).

Seniors lost: Morgan James.

Returning letterwinners: Seniors — Rusti Anglin. Juniors — Lisa Moss, Courtney Neal.

New prospects: Katie Walter, Fr. Season outlook: “Even with the low numbers, we are more than happy with the kids that are out. We have a team of hard-working, committed athletes,” Thompson said.

Turn To Team MEDICAP - Fast, friendly service - Drive-up window - Computerized records - FREE prescription delivery - We accept all major insurance plans -

Check out our starting lineup...

Never give a burglar an even break. Join your Neighborhood Watch today!

Call 782-8402 for details!

Neighborhood Watch is sponsored by the Creston Police Dept.

Jeff Longstaff, R.Ph. “Skip” Carlson, R.Ph. Deb Kralik Taryn Thompson, Pharm D Tara Whited Steve Cover, R.Ph. Courtney Beck Brooke Pruitt Kelly Moffitt Linda Freeman Kylie Hinkle Shelby Freeman Kristi Wieland

641-782-6558

405 S. Sumner • Creston Jeff Longstaff, R.Ph. • Wayne “Skip” Carlson, R.Ph. • Taryn Thompson, Pharm D

Creston News Advertiser Friday, April 11, 2014

5C

Murray boys track

CNA photo by LARRY PETERSON

Members of the 2014 Murray boys track and field team are, from left in front, Dustin Miller, Tony Greif, Tyler Hightshoe, Zane Black, Owen Tracy, Dustin Teas, Tyler Cashman and Cole Weir. Second row, Caleb Miller, Fisher Decker, Quentin Siefkas, Seth Baumfalk, Matt Rockhold, Brandon Short and Jack Jones. Third row, Trey McHenry, Bryce Keller, Pat Kilmer, Seth Nerness, Collin Titus, Dylan Callstrom, Tony Miller, Zabe Hatfield and coach Keith Shields. Not pictured, Gabe Gard, Dalton Winship and Matt Barnes.

MURRAY BOYS TRACK Coach: Keith Shields, 12th year.

Last year: Second at the Bluegrass Conference Meet.

Seniors lost: Austin Halls, Cody Scroggie, Devin Shields, Matt Johnston, Corbin Simmons, Eddie Otto, Raymond Barlage.

Returning letterwinners: Pat Kilmer, Sr.; Seth Nerness, Jr., (state qualifier in 100, 200 and long jump); Matt Rockhold, Jr.; Dalton Winship, So.; Tyler Cashman, Sr.; Tony Greif, Sr.; Collin Titus, Sr.; Tony Miller, Jr; Zabe Hatfield, So.; Caleb Miller, So.; Dustin Miller, So. New prospects: Cole Weir, Sr.; Seth Baumfalk, Jr.; Trey McHenry, Jr.; Dylan Callstrom, So.; Zane Black, Fr.; Gabriel Gard, Fr.; Tyler Hightshoe, Fr.; Jack Jones, Fr.; Bryce Keller, Fr.; Quentin Siefkas, Fr.; Dustin Teas, Fr.; Owen Tracy, Fr. Conference prediction: “I believe the rest of the conference teams will be competing for second behind Lamoni,” Shields said.

Murray boys track schedule April 22 — at Melcher-Dallas, 4:30 p.m.

April 24 — at East Union, 4:30 p.m.

April 28 — at Moravia, 4:30 p.m.

April 29 — at Mount Ayr, 5 p.m.

May 1 — at Van Meter, 5 p.m.

May 6 — at Bluegrass Conference Meet (Lamoni), 4

p.m.

May 12 — at Lamoni, 4:30 p.m.

May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet, 4 p.m.

Murray girls track MURRAY GIRLS TRACK Coach: Kyle Eckermann, third year.

Last year: Fourth at the Bluegrass Conference Meet.

Seniors lost: none.

Returning letterwinners: Kate Patton (Drake Relays qualifier, state placewinner in the 100, 200, 400 and long jump), Sr.; Maddy Martin, Sr.; Chellsea Jones, Jr.; Sammy Prescott, Jr.; Jade Lecy, So.; Courtney Titus, So.; Shelby Myers, So.; Bailey Brummel, So. New prospects: Megan Oswald, Sr.; Deena Snyder, Jr.; Mackenzie Case, Jr.; Alyssa Staudt, Fr.; Brandi Gilbert, Fr.; Kayla Siefkas, Fr.; Tricia Cena, Fr. Conference prediction: “A lot of tough teams, but I believe we will be able to compete for one of the top spots in the conference,” Eckermann said.

CNA photo by LARRY PETERSON

Members of the 2014 Murray girls track and field team are, front row from left, Mackenzie Case, Sammy Prescott, Deena Snyder, Brandi Gilbert, Kate Patton, Chellsea Jones, Maddy Martin and Patricia Cena. Back row, Kayla Siefkas, Megan Oswald, Alyssa Staudt, Courtney Titus, Bailey Brummel, Shelby Myers, Jade Lecy and coach Kyle Eckermann.

Murray girls track schedule April 10 — at Interstate 35, 5 p.m.

April 15 — at East Union, 5 p.m.

April 22 — at Melcher-Dallas Co-ed, 4:30 p.m.

April 24 — at East Union Co-ed, 4:30 p.m.

April 28 — at Moravia Co-ed, 4:30 p.m.

May 1 — at Van Meter Co-ed, 5 p.m.

May 6 — at Bluegrass Conference Meet (Lamoni), 4 p.m.

May 8 — at Mount Ayr, 5 p.m.

May 12 — at Lamoni Co-ed May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet (TBD), 4 p.m.

May 22-24 — at Co-ed State Track Meet

Diagonal track DIAGONAL TRACK Coach: Matt Warren.

Last year: Boys were a shared program with Mount Ayr. Returning letterwinners: Kaitlyn Klommhaus.

New prospects: Kasydi Klommhaus, Shelby Comer, Allison Norris, Jaci Haidsiak, Blake Butler, Leigh Davis, Ismail Omar, Kade Means.

Conference prediction: “We will try to score as many points as we can,” Warren said. “It will be hard with our low numbers, but we have some athletes capable of doing well individually. I’m just glad we get a chance to compete. Lamoni has a lot of talented field events and runners on the boys side, and Murray has some fast runners for the girls.”

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Diagonal track team are front row, from left: Kasydi Klommhaus, Shelby Comer, Kaitlyn Klommhaus and Allison Norris. Back row, from left: Ismail Omar, Blake Butler and Leigh Davis. Not pictured; Jaci Haidsiak, Gerad Naill, Kade Means and head coach Matt Warren.

Diagonal track schedule April 14 — at Lady Panther Relays (G), 5 p.m.

April 17 — at Clarke (B), 5 p.m.

April 28 — at Moravia (B/G), 4:30 p.m.

April 29 — at Mount Ayr (B), 5 p.m.

May 1 — at Clarke (G), 5 p.m.

May 6 — at Bluegrass Conference Meet (Lamoni), 4 p.m.

May 8 — at Mount Ayr (G), 5 p.m.

May 9 — at Bedford (B), 4:30 p.m.

Super Good Super Food

Before, after or during the game...

602 West Taylor St.

806 Laurel St. (Walmart)

641-782-6688

641-782-5710

— Creston —

— Creston —

May 12 — at Graceland Lamoni Invite (B/G), 4:30 p.m.

May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet (TBA), 4 p.m.

These Mustang supporters urge you to support the team: Boyd Appliance Center, Inc. Cook Video & Appliance Creston Automotive Creston News Advertiser Farmer’s Cooperative Co. HyVee Powers Funeral Homes Creston & Afton Southwestern Community College Stalker Chevrolet

These Maroon supporters urge you to support the team: Boyd Appliance Center, Inc. Cook Video & Appliance Creston Automotive Creston News Advertiser Diagonal Building Products Farmer’s Cooperative Co. Goob’s Repair

ISSB Powers Funeral Homes Creston & Afton Southwestern Community College Stalker Chevrolet Sur-Gro Plant Food Company Taylor Fiberglass

6C

Creston News Advertiser Friday, April 11, 2014

Nodaway Valley boys track

NODAWAY VALLEY BOYS TRACK Coach: Darrell Burmeister.

Seniors lost: Colton Graham, Alex Welsch.

Returning letterwinners: TJ Bower, Sr.; Zach Brewer, Sr.; Mason Clarke, Sr.; Jaydn Erlandson, Sr.; Caleb Mueller, Sr.; Baley Shantz, Sr.; Nate Andrews, Jr.; Tanner Armstrong, Jr.; Jake Baudler, Jr.; Zach Eblen, Jr.; Heath Downing, So.; Ryan Jensen, So. New prospects: Matt Ross, So.; Zach Van Horn, So.; Ryan Baudler, Fr.; Shane Breheny, Fr.; Jesse Christensen, Fr.; Jared Corder, Fr.; Matthew Dickinson, Fr.; Brayten Funke, Fr.; Dallas Kreager, Fr.; Brandon Mangels, Fr.; Beau Weinheimer, Fr. Conference prediction: Burmeister expects Mount Ayr to be at the top of the Pride of Iowa Conference.

Nodaway Valley boys track schedule

Fontanelle Observer photo by TERRY HOLUB

Members of the 2014 Nodaway Valley boys track team are front row, from left: Caleb Mueller, Zach Brewer, Baley Shantz, Jaydn Erlandson and TJ Bower. Middle row, from left: Jesse Christensen, Brayten Funke, Matthew Dickinson, Zach Van Horn, Dallas Kreager, Brandon Mangels and Jared Corder. Back row, from left: Heath Downing, Matthew Ross, Shane Breheny, Ryan Baudler, Nathan Andrews, Jacob Baudler, Tanner Armstrong and head coach Darrell Burmeister.

NODAWAY VALLEY GIRLS TRACK Coach: Dustin Michelson, third year.

Last year: Sixth at Pride of Iowa Conference Meet.

Seniors lost: Julie Bricker.

Returning letterwinners: Megan Eblen, Sr.; Christine Gross, Sr.; Josie Carter (state qualifier in shuttle hurdle and long jump), Jr.; Sidney Hohertz (state qualifier in shuttle hurdle), Jr.; Katy Ehrsam (state qualifier in shuttle hurdle), Jr.; Jessica Nelson, So.; Kenna Lundy (state qualifier in shuttle hurdle), So.; Casey Ehrsam, So.; Sydney McElfish, So.; Destiny Scar (state qualifier in 3,000 meters), So. New prospects: Paige McElfish, Fr.; Keeley Shantz, Fr.; Riley Lonsdale, Fr.; Rachel Scheel, Fr. Conference prediction: “Interstate 35 and MartensdaleSt. Marys will both be very strong teams and compete for the championship,” Michelson said. “We hope to finish in the top five of the conference.”

April 15 — at Earlham, 5 p.m.

April 17 — at Clarke Invite, 5 p.m.

April 21 — at Van Meter, 5 p.m.

April 24 — at Martensdale-St. Marys, 5 p.m.

April 29 — at Mount Ayr, 5 p.m.

May 1 — at Griswold, 5 p.m.

May 5 — at Pride of Iowa Conference Meet (Mount Ayr), 4 p.m.

May 8 — at Bondurant-Farrar, 5 p.m.

May 12 — Nodaway Valley Invite, 5 p.m.

May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet (TBA), 4 p.m.

May 22-24 — at Co-ed State Track Meet

Nodaway Valley girls track

Nodaway Valley girls track schedule April 15 — at Earlham, 5 p.m.

April 17 — at Clarke Invite, 5 p.m.

April 21 — at Van Meter, 5 p.m.

April 24 — at Martensdale-St. Marys, 5 p.m.

April 29 — at Mount Ayr, 5 p.m.

May 1 — at Griswold, 5 p.m.

May 5 — at Pride of Iowa Conference Meet (Mount Ayr), 4 p.m.

May 8 — at Bondurant-Farrar, 5 p.m.

May 12 — Nodaway Valley Invite, 5 p.m.

May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet (TBA), 4 p.m.

May 22-24 — at Co-ed State Track Meet

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Nodaway Valley girls track team are front row, from left: Katy Ehrsam, Megan Eblen, Christine Gross and Sidney Hohertz. Middle row, from left: Sydney McElfish, Casey Ehrsam, Destiny Scar, Josie Carter and Felicia Johnson. Back row, from left: Head coach Dustin Michelson, Jessica Nelson, Rachel Scheel, Riley Lonsdale, Paige McElfish and Sami Harris.

Nodaway Valley golf NODAWAY VALLEY GOLF Coach: Steve Shantz, sixth year.

Last year: Boys went 45-13 overall, 9-0 in POI Conference and first at POI Conference Meet; girls did not have enough team members for team scoring.

Seniors lost: Jake Speer (43.67 average), Angga Edwards (47 average).

Returning letterwinners: Delson Grantham (43.26 average, conference medalist), Sr.; Jackson Lamb (45.26 average), Sr.; Wes Davis (45.56 average, runner-up in conference), So.; Mason Clarke, Sr.; Colton Garside, Jr.; Rachel Hight, Jr.; Lizz Hansen, Jr. New prospects: Sam Marnin, So.; Brandon Banks, Sr.; Noah Cooper, So.; Josie Clarke, Fr. Conference prediction: “Our boys have four out of the top five returning,” Shantz said. “We should have a great shot to repeat if we have the same mentality as last year. We only have three girls out. Our girls are getting better every year.”

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Nodaway Valley golf team are front row, from left: Sam Marnin, Lizz Hansen, Rachel Hight and Noah Cooper. Back row, from left: Brandon Banks, Wes Davis, Delson Grantham, Colton Garside and Jackson Lamb. Not pictured: Mason Clarke, Josie Clarke and head coach Steve Shantz.

Nodaway Valley golf schedule April 15 — at Shenandoah Tournament (boys), 1:30 p.m.

April 17 — at Council Bluffs Fox Run Golf Course (boys), 8:30 a.m.

April 17 — at Shenandoah Tournament (girls), 1:30 p.m.

April 19 — at Winterset Tournament (girls), 8 a.m.

April 21 — vs. Lenox, 4 p.m.

April 24 — vs. Van Meter, West Central Valley, 4 p.m.

May 1 — at Moravia Tournament at The Preserve (boys), 12:30 p.m.

May 6 — at Pride of Iowa Conference boys (Pleasantville), 9 a.m.

May 6 — Pride of Iowa Conference girls (Greenfield), 9 a.m.

May 8 — Nodaway Valley Tournament, 1:30 p.m.

May 10 — at Coon Rapids-Bayard Tournament (boys), 10 a.m.

May 12 — vs. Southwest Valley, 4 p.m.

May 16 — at Boys sectionals (Griswold), 10 a.m.

May 19 — at Girls regional (TBA) May 23 — at Boys districts (Anita), 10 a.m.

May 27 — at Girls regional (TBA) May 30-31 — at Boys state June 2-3 — at Girls state

These Wolverine supporters urge you to support the team: Adair County Mutual Insurance Association Boyd Appliance Center, Inc. Cardinal IG Cook Video & Appliance Creston News Advertiser Farmer’s Cooperative Co.

First National Bank Fontanelle • Greenfield Massena • Anita • Correctionville Greenfield Lumber Company Powers Funeral Homes Creston & Afton Southwestern Community College Stalker Chevrolet Union State Bank

Creston 641-782-7023 “Supporting our Area Youth Programs”

Creston News Advertiser Friday, April 11, 2014

7C

Valley girls soccer

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Valley girls soccer team are front row, from left: Payge Newbury, Miceal-Ann Wathne, Alicia Urquhart, Allie Doud, Jessica Allsup, Hannah Link, Lauren Griffith and Emmy Godfroy. Middle row, from left: Emily O’Brien, Hailey Gross, Carly Renslow, Madison Ferber, Christina Boss, McKenzie Dean, Kassidy Baudler, Mikayla Askren, Bridgeen Graham, Abby Miller, Miranda Neal and Fabiola Gomez. Back row, from left: Manager Bryanna Howes, Hannah Thompson, Emily Schildberg, Natalie Daugherty, Erin McCann, Rachel Urquhart, assistant coach Craig Pauley, Megan Fairchild, Trini Leyva, head coach Michael Krawczyk, Kaylie Dean, Chloe Jones, Livy Green, Dawnie Scruggs, Cassidy Wagner, Ashtin Partlow and manager Arielle Blazek. Not pictured: Madi Foster, Josi Ocheltree, Logan Jensen, Allyson Phillippi, Bri Welsch, Maiti Peters, Alyssa Christensen and assistant coach Hailey Groves.

VALLEY GIRLS SOCCER Coach: Michael Krawczyk, 9th year.

Last year: 11-4 overall.

Seniors lost: Nine seniors were lost from last year’s team.

Returning letterwinners: Allie Doud, Sr.; Jessica Allsup, Jr.; Hannah Link, Jr.; Alicia Urquhart, Jr.; Miceal-Ann Wathne, Jr.; Emmy Godfroy, Jr.; Hailey Gross, So.; Madi Foster, So.; Emily O’Brien, So.; Christina Boss, So.; Cassidy Wagner, So.; Abby Miller, So.; Ashtin Partlow, So. New prospects: “We have some good players from the JV team last year who should be moving up to help on varsity,” Krawczyk said. “We also have a good group of new players this year that will help the team on JV and on varsity to have another winning season.”

Team outlook: “We should be good on offense as we will have experienced girls back there with good speed and skill,” Krawczyk said. “On defense, we should be good as we have a good group to replace the good seniors we lost last season.”

Valley girls soccer schedule April 12 — Valley Girls Tournament, 10 a.m.

April 15 — at Underwood, 5 p.m.

April 17 — vs. Knoxville, 6:30 p.m.

April 21 — at Riverside, 5 p.m.

April 26 — at Gilbert Tournament, 9 a.m.

April 28 — at Treynor, 5 p.m.

April 29 — vs. Tri-Center, 6:30 p.m.

May 1 — at Winterset, 7 p.m.

May 8 — vs. Atlantic, 6:30 p.m.

May 12 — vs. Carroll, 6:30 p.m.

May 16 — at Kuemper Catholic, 5 p.m.

May 20 — vs. Ballard, 7 p.m.

May 23 — vs. Nevada, 6:30 p.m.

May 27 — vs. Harlan, 6:30 p.m.

May 30 — Regionals

Nodaway Valley boys soccer

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Nodaway Valley boys soccer team are front row, from left: Manager Sarah Mack, Stefan Queck, Jaydn Erlandson, Zach Brewer and Riley McMorran. Middle row, from left: John Ogburn, Travis Stalder, Brandon Mangels, Jacob Baudler, JD Lyman, Wyatt Low, Tanner Wambold and Billy Bakerink. Back row, from left: Co-coach Ed Lowry, manager Akayla Christensen, Dallas Kreager, Brennen Weiland, Zach Van Horn, Nate Venteicher, Ben Freese, Ben Singer, manager Taylor Brown and co-coach Kevin Hall.

NODAWAY VALLEY BOYS SOCCER Coach: co-coaches Kevin Hall (8 years) and Ed Lowry (10 years).

Last year: 2-12-1.

Seniors lost: Ryan Williams, Alex Mitchell, Connor Faust, Gage Zimmerline, Nolan Dodson and Jamie Bricker.

Returning letterwinners: Zach Brewer, Sr., forward/midfielder; Stefan Queck, Sr., defender; Jaydn Erlandson, Sr., midfielder; Jacob Baudler, Jr., goalkeeper/midfielder; Brennen Weiland, So., midfielder/forward; Nate Venteicher, So., defender/midfielder; Tanner Wambold, So., midfielder.

New prospects: Lowry says the team is young, but motivated.

Good Luck this Spring to all the Area Athletes!

Nodaway Valley boys soccer schedule April 12 — Nodaway Valley Tournament, 12 p.m.

April 15 — vs. Clarinda Academy, 5 p.m.

April 21 — at Creston, 6:30 p.m.

April 24 — at Atlantic, 6:30 p.m.

April 28 — at Treynor, 6:30 p.m.

April 29 — at Carroll, 7 p.m.

May 1 — vs. Clarinda Academy, 5 p.m.

May 6 — at Des Moines Christian, 5:30 p.m.

May 8 — vs. West Central Valley, 6:30 p.m.

May 16 — vs. Ballard, 7 p.m.

May 19 — vs. Riverside, 6:30 p.m.

May 20 — at Council Bluffs St. Albert, 5 p.m.

May 23 — vs. Winterset, 7 p.m.

May 27 — Substate

Find your better place

Fall Classes Begin

August 27

@

www.swcciowa.edu

105 E. Adams St., Creston, Iowa

Meat Dept. 782-6940 • Grocery Dept. 782-5612 STORE HOURS: 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Monday thru Saturday

!

Alex Sophomore, Arts & Science Transfer Program

8C

Creston News Advertiser Friday, April 11, 2014

Southwest Valley boys track

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

SOUTHWEST VALLEY BOYS TRACK Coach: Allen Naugle, sixth year.

Seniors lost: Erik Almaguer.

Returning letterwinners: Tyler Bissell, Jr.; Keegan Longabaugh (state qualifier in discus), Sr.; Clint Mullen, Jr.; Lane Peterson, Jr.; Trevor Sorensen, Jr.; Gunnar McCuen, Jr.; Scott Vanderhoof, Jr.; Tony Klocke, Jr. New prospects: Colten Drake, Jr.; Blake Haidsiak, Jr.; Wyatt McAlpin, Fr.; Quenton Oldenkamp, Fr. Conference prediction: “Our conference will be solid again,” Naugle said. “I know that Mount Ayr always has a solid team. Nodaway Valley will be tough in a lot of events. Wayne, Pleasantville and Martensdale have the potential for having great teams, as well.”

Members of the 2014 Southwest Valley boys track team are front row, from left: Tyler Bissell, Keegan Longabaugh, Gunnar McCuen, Lane Peterson, Garrett Seals, Austin Pellegrini and Quenten Oldenkamp. Middle row, from left: Dalton Davis, Isaac Huber, Connor Haggerty, Trevor Sorensen, Wyatt McAlpin, Hayden Bayles, Anthony Stone and Jacob Kinyon. Back row, from left: Assistant coach Chris King, Blake Haidsiak, Tony Klocke, Clint Mullen, Tyler Means, Joey Kernen, Colten Drake, Scott Vanderhoof, Bryan Pearson and head coach Allen Naugle.

Southwest Valley boys track schedule April 11 — at Clarinda, 4:30 p.m.

April 14 — at Shenandoah, 4:30 p.m.

April 17 — at Clarke Invite, 5 p.m.

April 22 — at Red Oak, 5 p.m.

April 24 — at Griswold, 5 p.m.

April 29 — at Mount Ayr, 5 p.m.

May 1 — at Griswold, 5 p.m.

May 5 — at Pride of Iowa Conference Meet (Mount Ayr), 4 p.m.

May 8 — Southwest Valley Invite (at Bedford), 4:30 p.m.

May 9 — at Bedford, 5 p.m.

May 12 — at Nodaway Valley, 5 p.m.

May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet (TBA), 4 p.m.

May 22-24 — at Co-ed State Track Meet

Southwest Valley girls track SOUTHWEST VALLEY GIRLS TRACK Coach: Mat Beu, 8th year.

Last year: Second at Pride of Iowa Conference Meet.

Seniors lost: 4.

Returning letterwinners: 15 New prospects: “A solid group of freshmen look to compete well in the relays,” Beu said.

Conference prediction: “I-35 and Martensdale-St. Marys look to be the frontrunners,” Beu said.

Southwest Valley girls track schedule April 15 — at Griswold, 5 p.m.

April 17 — at Guthrie Center, 5 p.m.

April 24-26 — at Drake Relays April 24 — Southwest Valley Invite (at Bedford), 4:30 p.m.

April 28 — at Winterset, 4:30 p.m.

May 1 — at Clarke, 5 p.m.

May 5 — at Pride of Iowa Conference Meet (Mount Ayr), 4 p.m.

May 8 — at Mount Ayr, 5 p.m.

May 12 — at Fremont-Mills, 4:30 p.m.

May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet (TBA), 4 p.m.

May 22-24 — at Co-ed State Track Meet

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Southwest Valley girls track team are front row, from left: Megan Pearson, Marissa Drake, Taylor Gaule, Christine Shipley, Kara Gillespie, Megan Schubert and Rachel Herzberg. Middle row, from left: Renee Williams, Darien Keefe, Elizabeth Herzberg, Marie Palmer, Kelsey Means, Kendra Top, Danica Sunderman and Kaylea Wiechman. Back row, from left: Sam Williams, Katie Taylor, Elizabeth Fuller, Diana Berggren, Shawna Egging, Olivia Sexton, Nicole St. John, Shelby Nelson and Kiara Roberts. Not pictured: Sydney Maynes, head coach Mat Beu and assistant coach Sandy Winter.

Southwest Valley girls tennis

SOUTHWEST VALLEY GIRLS TENNIS Coach: Pete Nett.

Seniors lost: Madison Shuey, Kelsey Anstey, Brittany Schafer, Audra Bartenhagen.

Returning letterwinners: Sydney Dimmler, So.; Kendra Wilkinson, Jr.; Lisa Jennings, Jr. New prospects: Taylor Villhauer, Fr.; Jade Petersen, Jr.; Molly Oglesbee, Fr.; Brittany Westlake, Fr.; Kayla Hartstack, Jr.; Kara Carpenter, Fr.; Kelsey Holbrook, Sr.; Mikayla Dolch, Sr. Conference prediction: “We’re very inexperienced,” Nett said. “Team wise, we hope to be more competitive as the year progresses.”

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Southwest Valley girls tennis team are front row, from left: Lisa Jennings, Taylor Villhaur, Kelsey Holbrook, Mikayla Dolch, Brittney Westlake and Kara Carpenter. Back row, from left: Kendra Wilkinson, Mikayla Hartstack, Jade Petersen, Molly Oglesbee and Sidney Dimmler. Not pictured: Head coach Pete Nett.

Southwest Valley girls tennis schedule April 14 — vs. Creston, 4 p.m.

April 15 — vs. Clarinda, 4:30 p.m.

April 17 — vs. Red Oak, 4:30 p.m.

April 22 — at Audubon, 4:30 p.m.

April 25 — at Council Bluffs St. Al-

bert, 4:30 p.m.

April 28 — vs. Shenandoah, 4:30 p.m.

April 29 — vs. Clarke, 4:30 p.m.

May 6 — vs. Audubon, 4:30 p.m.

May 8 — at Clarke, 4:30 p.m.

May 13 — at Atlantic, 4:30 p.m.

May 17 — at Regionals (TBA), 9 a.m.

These Timberwolves supporters urge you to support the team: Adams Mutual Insurance Association Alegent - Creighton Health Boyd Appliance Center, Inc. Cook Video & Appliance Creston News Advertiser Fudge Town Interiors ISSB Lone Arranger

Okey-Vernon First National Bank PCSB Bank POET Biorefining Powers Funeral Homes Creston & Afton Precision Pulley & Idler Rick’s Auto & Ag Supply Southwestern Community College Stalker Chevrolet

To All Area Teams Have A Great Season!!!

RESTON UTOMOTIVE 410 W. Adams • Creston, IA 866-782-2179 or 641-782-2179 visit our website at www.crestonautomotive.com

Creston News Advertiser Friday, April 11, 2014

9C

Southwest Valley boys tennis SOUTHWEST VALLEY BOYS TENNIS Coach: Pete Nett.

Returning letterwinners: Josh Harlow, Jr.; William Golden, So.; Trevor Sorensen, So.; Kris Bohn, Jr.; Tanner Mullen, Jr. New prospects: Charlie Marina, So.; Christoph Hinterkopf, So.; Tom Wilson, Fr.; Cole Henrickson, Fr.; John Kinser, Fr.; Nick Frede, Fr.; Spencer Chafa, Fr; Josh Rodriquez, Fr. Conference prediction: “We should be better than last year when we had a complete turnover from the previous year,” Nett said. “There should be some good internal competition for the bottom few varsity spots.”

Southwest Valley boys tennis schedule

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Southwest Valley boys tennis team are front row, from left: Josh Rodriquez, Tom Wilson, Trevor Holbrook, Christoph Hinterkopf and Tanner Mullen. Back row, from left: Cole Henriksen, Spencer Chafa, Nick Frede, John Kinser and William Golden. Not pictured: Head coach Pete Nett.

April 14 — at Creston, 4 p.m.

April 15 — at Clarinda, 4:30 p.m.

April 17 — at Red Oak, 4:30 p.m.

April 22 — vs. Audubon, 4:30 p.m.

April 25 — vs. Council Bluffs St. Albert, 4 p.m.

April 28 — at Shenandoah, 4:30 p.m.

April 29 — at Clarke, 4:30 p.m.

May 6 — at Audubon, 4:30 p.m.

May 8 — vs. Clarke, 4:30 p.m.

May 15 — at Districts (TBA), 4 p.m.

Southwest Valley boys golf SOUTHWEST VALLEY BOYS GOLF Coach: Kent Bass.

Returning letterwinners: Evan Baldwin, Ryan Carlson, Drey Barton, Scott Vanderhoof, Jerod Kubley, Blake Haidsiak, William Roberts, Jeff Walton and Ryan Allison.

Seniors lost: Lance Swartz.

Team outlook: “Our scores should be relatively consistent from top to bottom,” Bass said. “The key will be all of our players improving every week.”

Southwest Valley boys golf schedule April 12 — at CAM Tournament, 8:30 a.m.

April 14 — at Red Oak, 4 p.m.

April 15 — at Shenandoah Tournament, 1:30 p.m.

April 21 — at CAM, 4 p.m.

April 24 — at Creston, 4:30 p.m.

April 29 — vs. Mount Ayr May 5 — vs. Lenox, 4 p.m.

May 6 — at Pride of Iowa Conference Tournament (Pleasantville), 9 a.m.

May 12 — at Nodaway Valley, 4 p.m.

May 16 — at Sectionals (TBA), 10 a.m.

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Southwest Valley boys golf team are front row, from left: Dylan Rice, Cody McMann, Ryan Allison, Lane Peterson and Scott Vanderhoof. Back row, from left: William Roberts, Jeffery Walton, Trevor Myers, Ryan Carlson, Blake Haidsiak, Drey Barton and Evan Baldwin. Not pictured: Head coach Kent Bass.

Southwest Valley girls golf

SOUTHWEST VALLEY GIRLS GOLF Coach: Kent Bass.

Seniors lost: Kaleigh Westlake and Bailey Heaton.

Returning letterwinners: Kelsie Kinman, Gentry Johannes, Taylor Damewood, Kim Hults, Janelle Gibler and Bellamy Heaton.

Team outlook: “This is a great opportunity for new faces to take over this program,” Bass said. “Gentry Johannes became a force to be reckoned with last year and Kelsie Kinman has the ability to win a lot of medals.”

Southwest Valley girls golf schedule April 14 — at Red Oak, 4 p.m.

April 17 — at Shenandoah Tournament, 1:30 p.m.

April 21 — at CAM, 4 p.m.

April 24 — at Creston, 4:30 p.m.

April 29 — vs. Mount Ayr, 4 p.m.

May 5 — vs. Lenox, 4 p.m.

May 6 — at Pride of Iowa Conference Tournament (Greenfield), 9 a.m.

May 12 — at Nodaway Valley, 4 p.m.

May 19 — at Regionals (TBA) CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Southwest Valley girls golf team are front row, from left: Gentry Johannes and Kelsie Kinman. Middle row, from left: Morgan Cline, Kim Hults and Taylor Damewood. Back row, from left: Allison Queener, Janelle Gibler, Allie Bronner and Bellamy Heaton. Not pictured: Head coach Kent Bass.

Joint Pain?

Sports Injury?

Greater Regional Medical Center is committed to providing high quality, convenient, and close to home --- orthopaedic services.

We now offer FULL TIME ORTHOPAEDIC care locally.

For more information, or to schedule an appointment, please call 641-782-3887

Damian Mizera, MD ~ William Ralston, DO

Medical Arts Plaza 1610 West Townline Creston, IA 50801

10C

Creston News Advertiser Friday, April 11, 2014

East Union boys track EAST UNION BOYS TRACK Coach: James Hardy, 17th year.

Last year: 10th at Pride of Iowa Conference Meet.

Seniors lost: Bryson Kinyon, Dylan Flowers.

Returning letterwinners: Sean Schmitz, Sr.; Brandon Hulsey, Jr.; Brogan Kinyon, Jr.; Jonathan Weis, Jr.; Brandon Wittstock, Jr.; Tyler Kelley, So.; Kyle Seales, So.; Mike Ward, So. New prospects: Lucas Cuquejo, Sr.; Tyree Thomas, Jr.; Brandon Lee, So.; Gavin Monroe, So.; Beau Boswell, Fr.; Gabe Nixon, Fr.; Casey Walter, Fr.; Jacob Walter, Fr.

East Union boys track schedule

CNA photo by JAKE WADDINGHAM

Members of the 2014 East Union boys track team are from front left, Sean Schmitz and Lucas Cuquejo. Second row, Brandon Hulsey, Tyree Thomas, Brandon Wittstock, Brogan Kinyon, Jonathan Weis and Brandon Lee. Back row, Jacob Walter, Kyle Seales, Tyler Kelley, Mike Ward, Beau Boswell, Gabe Nixon and Casey Walter. Not pictured: head coach James Hardy.

April 17 — at Clarke Invitational, 5 p.m.

April 22 — at I-35 Invitatoinal, 5 p.m.

April 24 — Co-ed Eagle Relays, 4:30 p.m.

April 29 — at Raider Relays (Mount Ayr), 5 p.m.

May 2 — at Bedford Co-ed, 5 p.m.

May 5 — at Pride of Iowa Conference Meet (Mount Ayr), 4 p.m.

May 8 — at Timberwolves Relays, 5 p.m.

May 12 — at Nodaway Valley Invite, 5 p.m.

May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet, 4 p.m.

May 22-24 — at Co-ed State Track Meet

East Union girls track EAST UNION GIRLS TRACK Coach: Rich Bryson, 12th year.

Last year: 11th at POI Conference Meet.

Seniors lost: Rochelle Means (state qualifier in 2 events), Dusti Carlisle, Kaeleigh Ballentine, Shelby Smith.

Returning letterwinners: Brittany Malone (out for season), Sr.; Stacia Bryson, Sr.; Kelsey Hoff, Sr.; Chay Blondowski, Jr., (state qualifier in 2 events); Justy Crago, Jr., (state qualifier); Katlin Weinkoetz, Jr.; Lynn Singer, Jr.; Courtney Phelps, So.; Kali Mertens, So.; Alyssa Proffitt, So.; Angie Lopez, So. New prospects: Katelyn Cline, Sr.; Hannah Bartlett, Jr.; Paola Onate, Jr.; Paula Moreno, Jr.; Emily Eckels, Jr.; Chelsea Hoyt, Jr.; Kayle Dudney, So.; Taylor Friend, So.; McKenzie Barnett, So.; Brianna Hagen, So.; Mara Weis, Fr.; Emma Harper, Fr.; Kacie Ripperger, Fr.; Jena Proffitt, Fr.; Cali Foglesong, Fr.; Allison Hadley, Fr.; Marissa Walter, Fr. Conference prediction: “We are a young team with lots of potential, but also lots of inexperience,” Bryson said. “There will be several strong teams in the conference this year, with I-35 maybe at the head of the pack.”

CNA photo by JAKE WADDINGHAM

Members of the 2014 East Union girls track team are from front left, Katelyn Cline, Kelsey Hoff, Stacia Bryson and Brittany Malone. Second row, Courtney Phelps, Paula Moreno, Emily Eckels, Chesea Hoyt, Chay Blondowski, Justy Crago, Paola Onate and Angie Lopez. Third row, Allison Hadley, Lynn Singer, Mara Weis, Marissa Walter, McKenzie Barnett, Kacie Ripperger, Jena Proffitt and Alyssa Proffitt. Back row, Emma Harper, Cali Foglesong, Taylor Friend, Brianna Hagen, Kayle Dudney and Katlin Weinkoetz. Not pictured, Hannah Bartlet, Kali Mertens and head coach Rich Bryson.

East Union girls track schedule April 14 — at Creston April 15 — East Union Invitational April 24 — East Union Eagle Relays April 29 — at Chariton

May 1 — at Clarke May 2 — at Bedford May 5 — at Pride of Iowa Conference Meet (Mount Ayr)

May 8 — at Mount Ayr May 12 — at Martensdale-St. Marys May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet May 22-24 — at Co-ed State Track Meet

East Union golf Nothing...

is difficult to those who have the will.

Good Luck to ALL Athletes in Spring Sports!

The Bank That Service Built

Scott Coen

Vice President/Branch Manager

602 Sheldon • Suite A • Creston • 641-782-7820 M-F 9am-3pm Lobby • M-F 8am-5pm Drive-Up SAT 8:30am-12pm Drive-Up

CNA photo by LARRY PETERSON

Members of the 2014 East Union golf team are, from left in front, Reilly Martinez, Cole Campbell, Sydney Weis and Austin Wagner. Back row, coach Dave Campbell, Ryan Collins, Devon Anderson, Jacy Eklund, Clayton Miller and Bobby Hepner.

Have a great a season!

These Eagle supporters urge you to support the team: Afton Care Center B&K Comm. Agri LTD Boyd Appliance Center, Inc. Charlie Brown Auto LTD Cook Video & Appliance Creston Automotive Creston Mobile Home Sales Creston News Advertiser Fareway Stores, Inc. Farm & Home Supply Creston & Mt. Ayr

Farmer’s Cooperative Co. First National Bank in Creston • Afton HyVee ISSB Kelly’s Korner Medicap Pharmacy Powers Funeral Homes Creston & Afton Southwestern Community College Stalker Chevrolet T & S Industries, Inc.

Albia | Clarinda | Creston Pacific Junction | Hamburg Indianola | Knoxville | Leon Lenox | Macedonia Massena | Red Oak | Winterset Find us on the web www.AgriVision.us

Creston News Advertiser Friday, April 11, 2014

11C

Mount Ayr boys track Mount Ayr boys track schedule

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Mount Ayr boys track team are front row, from left: Heath Andresen, Mitchell Jennett, Quintin Chumbley, Clint Bounds, Gavin Dine, Devin Russo and Cal Daughton. Second row, from left: Rhett Murphy, Kyle Dolecheck, Lincoln Lutrick, Jed McCreary, Tyler Triggs, Jacob Sobotka, Trevor Gooding and Jacob VanHeeswyk. Back row, from left: Assistant coach Daniel Showalter, assistant coach Sam Pitt, Caleb Schnoor, Joe Ricker, Trevor Anderson, Lincoln Martin, Grant Staats, Riley Weehler, Dawson Knapp, Nick Wurster, Cody Stackhouse, Clay Wimer, Erik Freed, Logan Arends, Noah Larsen, Wyatt Jackson, Ethan McGill, Tristan Ackley, Jack Jones, head coach Brad Elliott and assistant coach Kurt Wallace.

April 11 — at Clarinda Relays, 4:30 p.m.

April 15 — at Chariton Invitational, 5 p.m.

April 17 — at Panther Relays (Creston), 5 p.m.

April 22 — at Red Oak Invitational, 5 p.m.

April 24 — at Martensdale-St. Marys, 5 p.m.

April 24-26 — at Drake Relays April 29 — Raider Relays, 5 p.m.

May 2 — at Bedford Co-ed Relays, 5 p.m.

May 5 — Pride of Iowa Conference Meet (Mount Ayr), 4 p.m.

May 9 — at Bedford Invitational, 5 p.m.

May 12 — at Nodaway Valley Relays, 5 p.m.

May 15 — State Qualifying Meet (Mount Ayr), 4 p.m.

May 22-24 — at Co-ed State Track Meet

MOUNT AYR BOYS TRACK Coach: Brad Elliott, sixth year.

Last year: Pride of Iowa Conference champions, Class 2A District runner-up.

Seniors lost: Braydee Poore, Heath Evans, Shane Swank, Zane Sickels, Zach Lemon.

Returning letterwinners: Cody Stackhouse, Sr.; Noah Larsen, Sr.; Matt Poore, Sr.; Clint Bounds, Sr.; Dawson Knapp, Sr.; Erik Freed, Sr.; Jacob Sobotka, Sr.; Jack Jones, Sr.; Logan Arends, Sr.; Jacob VanHeeswyk, Sr.; Joe Ricker, Jr.; Lincoln Martin, Jr.; Riley Weehler, Jr.; Quintin Chumbley, Jr.; Grant Staats, Jr.; Tyler Triggs, Jr.; Kyle Dolecheck, So.; Caleb Schnoor, So.; Rhett Murphy, So.; Wyatt Jackson, So.; Jed McCreary, So.; Lincoln Lutrick, So.; Nick Wurster, So.; Ethan McGill, So.; Trevor Anderson, So.; Trevor Gooding, So. New prospects: Mitchell Jennett, Fr.; Clay Wimer, Fr.; Tristan Ackley, Fr.; Cal Daughton, Fr.; Devin Russo, Fr.; Gavin Dine, Fr. Conference prediction: “I think this team has a chance to do something special if they put in the work it takes to compete beyond last year’s performances,” Elliott said. “We have our eyes on the conference meet every year to get the final phase of the season started.”

Mount Ayr girls track MOUNT AYR GIRLS TRACK Coach: Deb Larsen, 16th year.

Last year: Fourth at POI Conference Meet.

Seniors lost: Madi Hosfield (four-time state qualifier), Maggie Jennett.

Returning letterwinners: Paige Daughton, Sr.; Leah Klejch, Sr.; Brook Rychnovsky, Sr.; Naomi Richards, Sr.; Christiana Overholtzer, Jr.; Adrian Richards, Jr.; Ashton Johnson, Jr.; Hannah Glendenning, Jr.; Laura Davison, So.; Kirsten Dolecheck, So.; Ica Hauge, So.; Maddie Mobley, So. New prospects: Katie Holmes, Jr.; Shelbie Greene, Jr.; Sadie Frost, Fr.; Blair Glendenning, Fr.; Cheyenne Haveman, Fr.; Macy Larsen, Fr.; Megan Warin, Fr..

Conference prediction: “Our seniors returning all have state track experience,” Larsen said. “We will be looking to them to provide leadership and a strong nucleus for our team. Interstate 35 won the conference last year and will be tough again this year.”

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Mount Ayr girls track team are front row, from left: Hannah Glendenning, Macy Larsen, Ashton Johnson, Blair Glendenning, Brook Rychnovsky, Maddie Mobley, Laura Davison, Ica Hauge and Christiana Overholtzer.

Back row, from left: Head coach Deb Larsen, Adrian Richards, Katie Holmes, Shelbie Greene, Paige Daughton, Leah Klejch, Naomi Richards, Sadie Frost, Megan Warin, Kirsten Dolecheck and assistant coach Mark Larsen. Not pictured: Cheyenne Haveman.

Mount Ayr girls track schedule April 14 — at Lady Panther Relays (Creston), 5 p.m.

April 17 — at Shenandoah, 5 p.m.

April 24 — at Corning Invite (at Bedford), 5 p.m.

April 29 — at Chariton, 5 p.m.

May 1 — at Clarke Invitational, 5 p.m.

May 2 — at Bedford Coed Relays, 5 p.m.

May 6 — Pride of Iowa Conference Meet (Mount Ayr), 4 p.m.

May 8 — Raiderette Relays, 5 p.m.

May 12 — at Martensdale Relays, 5 p.m.

May 15 — State Qualifying Meet (Mount Ayr), 4 p.m.

May 22-24 — at Coed State Track Meet

Mount Ayr golf

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Mount Ayr boys golf team are, from left: Casey Paxson, Quency Vos, Nathan Roberts, Jake Ricker, Connor Giles and Logan Kelley.

CNA photo by SCOTT VICKER

Members of the 2014 Mount Ayr girls golf team are, from left: Holly Karr, Tessa Shields and Allison Wallace.

MOUNT AYR GIRLS GOLF Coach: Scott Giles, 18th year.

Last year: Did not have enough members for a team.

Seniors lost: Caitlin Giles.

Returning letterwinners: Holly Karr, Sr. New prospects: Tessa Shields, Fr.; Allison Wallace, Sr. Conference prediction: Giles just wants his team members to compete this year.

MOUNT AYR BOYS GOLF Coach: Scott Giles, 18th year.

Last year: 12-5 overall, fourth at Pride of Iowa Conference Tournament.

Seniors lost: none.

Returning letterwinners: Connor Giles, Jr.; Jake Ricker, Jr.; Casey Paxson, Sr.; Quency Vos, Sr. New prospects: Logan Kelley.

Conference prediction: Giles’ goals for his team are to finish in the top three of conference, win sectionals and to qualify for the state tournament.

Mount Ayr golf schedule April 17 — at Central Decatur, 4 p.m.

April 21 — at Central Decatur, 4 p.m.

April 28 — at Clarke, 4 p.m.

April 29 — at Southwest Valley, 4 p.m.

May 6 — at Pride of Iowa Conference boys (Pleasantville), 9 a.m.

May 6 — at Pride of Iowa Conference girls (Greenfield), 9 a.m.

May 8 — at Lady Mohawak Classic (Honey Creek), 1 p.m.

May 16 — at Boys Sectional (Lamoni), 10 a.m.

May 19 — at Girls District May 23 — at Boys District (Anita), 10 a.m.

May 27 — at Girls Regional May 30-31 — Boys State June 2-3 — Girls State

Creston Farm & Home Supply 408 S. Sumner Avenue • Creston

641-782-2317

M-F 8am - 6 pm • Sat 8am - 5pm

These Raider supporters urge you to support the team: Boyd Appliance Center, Inc. Clearview Estates Cook Video & Appliance Creston Automotive Creston News Advertiser Edward Jones - Randy Gregg Eighmy Monuments Family Vision Center - Dr. Joel Weis Farm Bureau - Julie Davison & Jason Butler Farmer’s Cooperative Co.

First National Bank in Creston •Afton Gerold’s Plumbing & Heating/Offsprings Furniture Glendenning Motor Co., Inc. ISSB Mount Ayr Inn PCSB Bank Powers Funeral Homes Creston & Afton Southwestern Community College Stalker Chevrolet Tyler Insurance Services, Inc. Wm. H. French Agency

Mount Ayr Farm & Home Supply 116 N. Taylor Street • Mount Ayr

641-464-3991

M-F 8am - 5:30 pm • Sat 8am - 5pm

12C

Creston News Advertiser Friday, April 11, 2014

Lenox boys track LENOX BOYS TRACK Coach: Matt Malausky, third year.

Seniors lost: Mason Peterson Returning letterwinners: Todd Stoaks, Sr.; Cory Bennett, Sr.; Hugo Montiel, Sr.; Dustin Gordon, Sr.; Garrett Brown, Sr.; Riley Haidsiak, Jr.; Frank Hoffman, Jr.; Dustyn Rauch, Jr.; Dillon Bennett, So.; Jacob Bolinger, So.; Spencer Brown, So.; Carson Cline, So. New prospects: Ed Estrella, Sr.; Spencer Payne, Sr.; Josh Mitchell, So. Conference prediction: Malausky expects Mount Ayr to be at the top of the conference.

Lenox boys track schedule April 11 — at Clarinda, 4:30 p.m.

April 14 — at Shenandoah, 4:30 p.m.

April 22 — at Interstate 35, 5 p.m.

April 24 — at Martensdale-St. Marys, 5 p.m.

April 29 — at Mount Ayr, 5 p.m.

May 2 — at Bedford, 4:30 p.m.

May 5 — at Pride of Iowa Conference Meet (Mount Ayr), 4 p.m.

May 8 — at Southwest Valley (Bedford), 4:30 p.m.

May 9 — at Bedford, 4:30 p.m.

May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet (TBA), 4 p.m.

May 22-24 — at Co-ed State Track Meet

CNA photo by LARRY PETERSON

Members of the 2014 Lenox boys track team are, from left in front, Dillon Bennett, Hugo Montiel, Cory Bennett and Josh Mitchell. Middle row, Spencer Payne, Riley Haidsiak, Jacob Bolinger, Carson Cline and Dustyn Rauch. Back row, Dustin Gordon, Todd Stoaks, Spencer Brown, Garrett Brown, Frank Hoffman and Ed Estrella. Not pictured, coach Matt Malausky.

Lenox girls track LENOX GIRLS TRACK Coach: Mandy Stoaks, third year.

Seniors lost: Blythe Beck.

Returning letterwinners: Taylor Foster, Sr.; Sydney Barker, Sr.; Aurora Arevalo (state qualifier in 200), Jr.; Katie Dukes (state placewinner in 400), Jr.; Ashley Lucio, Jr.; Bailey Schmitz, Jr.; Madalyne Green, Jr.; Hannah Bennett, So.; Rebekah Kroese, So. New prospects: Cooper Bailey, Sr.; Morgan Newlin, So.; Mika Weaver, So.; Megan Brown, Jr.; Shantelle Brown, Fr.; Makinna Fitzgerald, Fr.; Jacy Stoaks, Fr. Conference prediction: “We have a good variety of athletes out this year,” Stoaks said. “We will be able to fill and compete in several events.”

Lenox girls track schedule

CNA photo by LARRY PETERSON

Members of the 2014 Lenox girls track team are, from left in front, Taylor Foster, Sydney Barker and Cooper Bailey. Middle row, Katie Dukes, Aurora Arevalo, Bailey Schmitz, Megan Brown, Ashley Lucio and Madalyne Green. Back row, Makinna Fitzgerald, Mika Weaver, Shantelle Brown, Hannah Bennett, Jacy Stoaks, Morgan Newlin and Rebekah Kroese. Not pictured, coaches Mandy Stoaks and Tess Myer.

April 14 — at Lady Panther Relays (Creston), 5 p.m.

April 15 — at East Union, 4:30 p.m.

April 17 — at Guthrie Center, 4:30 p.m.

April 24 — at Southwest Valley (Bedford), 4:30 p.m.

May 1 — at Griswold May 2 — at Bedford, 4:30 p.m.

May 5 — at Pride of Iowa Conference Meet (Mount Ayr), 4 p.m.

May 8 — at Mount Ayr, 5 p.m.

May 12 — at Martensdale-St. Marys, 5 p.m.

May 15 — at State Qualifying Meet (TBA), 4 p.m.

May 22-24 — at Co-ed State Track Meet

Lenox golf Lenox girls golf schedule April 21 — at Nodaway Valley, 4 p.m.

April 24 — vs. Adair-Casey, 4 p.m.

April 29 — vs. Adair-Casey, 4 p.m.

May 1 — at Bedford, 4 p.m.

May 2 — at Mount Ayr, 4 p.m.

May 5 — at Southwest Valley, 4 p.m.

May 6 — at Pride of Iowa Conference Tournament (Greenfield), 10 a.m.

May 12 — at Bedford, 4 p.m.

May 19 — at Districts (TBA)

CNA photo by LARRY PETERSON

Members of the 2014 Lenox girls golf team are, from left in front, Hannah Mitchell, Macey Newlin, Chelsie Dukes, Teya Still and Haley Bals. Not pictured, coaches Allen Dukes and Liz Brown.

IOWA STATE SAVINGS BANK

Youth Advantage Checking

CNA photo by LARRY PETERSON

Members of the 2014 Lenox boys golf team are, from left in front, Kaleb Anderson, Colby Lange, Chris Kingery and Josh Mitchell. Second row, Dusten Reed, Tyler Brokaw, Joe Estrella and Kory Eggert. Back row, Caleb Lange, Garrett Brown, Spencer Brown, Leevi Marshall, Zach Marxen and Max Pedrick. Not pictured, Jared Hensley, Dawson Tullberg and coaches Allen Dukes and Liz Brown.

Lenox boys golf schedule April 15 — vs. East Union, 4 p.m.

April 21 — at Nodaway Valley, 4 p.m.

April 24 — vs. Adair-Casey, 4 p.m.

April 29 — vs. Adair-Casey, 4 p.m.

May 1 — at Bedford, 4 p.m.

May 2 — at Mount Ayr, 4 p.m.

May 5 — at Southwest Valley, 4 p.m.

May 6 — at Pride of Iowa Conference Tournament (Pleasantville), 10 a.m.

May 12 — vs. Bedford, 4 p.m.

May 16 — at Sectionals (TBA)

No minimum balance Free debit card and mobile banking Only $100 to open

IS It’s your choice, it’s your checking - open yours today!

SB

To qualify, you must be between the ages of 14 and 23. Member FDIC

These Tiger supporters urge you to support the team: Good luck to our area schools this season!

B

oyd Appliance Center Inc.

220 N. Pine • Uptown Creston, IA • (641) 782-2163

Selling Amana, KitchenAid, Maytag, Frigidaire, Electrolux, Speed Queen and Traeger Grills

Servicing most makes and models ~ Locally Owned and Operated Weekdays: 8:30-5:30 • Saturdays: 9:00-12:00

AgriVision Alegent - Creighton Health Bender Reynolds Agency Boyd Appliance Center, Inc. Cook Video & Appliance Creston News Advertiser Dalton Ag Products, Inc. Don’s Body Shop First National Bank in Creston • Afton ISSB Lenox Tire Center

Medicap Pharmacy Michael Foods, Inc. PCSB Bank Powers Funeral Homes Creston & Afton Precision Pulley & Idler Southwestern Community College Stalker Chevrolet Steve Sawyer, D.D.S. Taygold Cooperative Trost Agency, LLC