Monday, May 12
Girls Tennis
1A Region 1 Singles & Doubles State Qualifying @ Columbus Catholic – 9:00 a.m.
(Dike-New Hartford, Grundy Center, Iowa Falls-Alden)
Qualifiers:
Dike-New Hartford Doubles – Aida Tott/Izzy Norton
Dike-New Hartford Doubles – Addy Joslin/Lauren Muller
1A Region 2 Singles & Doubles State Qualifying @ Denison-Schleswig – 9:00 a.m.
(South Hardin)
Qualifiers:
South Hardin Singles – Abby Teske
1A Region 4 Singles & Doubles State Qualifying @ Decorah – 9:00 a.m.
(Aplington-Parkersburg, Hampton-Dumont-CAL)
Qualifiers:
Aplington-Parkersburg Singles – Bella Buseman
Aplington-Parkersburg Doubles – Peyton Klooster/Adria Neymeyer
Boys Tennis
Grundy Center – 8
@ Union – 1
Girls Golf
NICL Tournament @ Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course – 10:00 a.m.
(AGWSR, DNH-AP, Grundy Center, South Hardin)
2. Grundy Center – 362
6. Dike-New Hartford – 413
7. AGWSR – 427
8. South Hardin – 439
North Central Conference Girls Tournament @ St. Edmond – 10:00 a.m.
(Clarion-Goldfield-Dows, Hampton-Dumont-CAL, Iowa Falls-Alden)
3. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows – 428
6. Iowa Falls-Alden – 468
7. Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 488
Top of Iowa-East Girls Tournament @ Central Springs – 10:00 a.m.
(North Butler, West Fork)
3. West Fork – 410
4. North Butler – 413
Top of Iowa-West Girls Tournament @ Belmond-Klemme – 10:00 a.m.
(Belmond-Klemme)
3. Belmond-Klemme – 388
Boys Golf
North Central Conference Boys Tournament @ Clear Lake – 10:00 a.m.
(Clarion-Goldfield-Dows, Hampton-Dumont-CAL, Iowa Falls-Alden)
5. Iowa Falls-Alden – 341
6. Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 376
7. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows – 381
Top of Iowa-East Boys Tournament @ Nashua-Plainfield – 10:00 a.m.
(North Butler, West Fork)
2. West Fork – 342
3. North Butler – 345
Top of Iowa-West Boys Tournament @ Bishop Garrigan – 10:00 a.m.
(Belmond-Klemme)
4. Belmond-Klemme – 349
Girls Soccer
Aplington-Parkersburg – 1
@ #8 (1A) Dike-New Hartford – 2
Garner Hayfield Ventura – 8
@ Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 0
Webster City – 1
@ Iowa Falls-Alden – 5
Wright County – 1
@ Charles City – 3
Boys Soccer
Independence – 1
@ #8 (2A) AP/DNH – 7
Garner Hayfield Ventura – 0
@ Hampton-Dumont-CAL – 9
Iowa Falls-Alden – 0
@ #7 (2A) Webster City – 11
Track & Field
Denver Girls Meet – 4:30 p.m.
(AGWSR, Aplington-Parkersburg, Dike-New Hartford, Grundy Center, South Hardin)
2. Grundy Center – 103.5
3. AGWSR – 93.5
4. Dike-New Hartford – 86
5. Aplington-Parkersburg – 68.5
6. South Hardin – 64
Falcon Boys Invite @ Aplington-Parkersburg – 4:45 p.m.
(Aplington-Parkersburg, Dike-New Hartford, Grundy Center, South Hardin)
2. Grundy Center – 97
3. South Hardin – 68
5. Dike-New Hartford – 65
6. Aplington-Parkersburg – 64
13. AGWSR – 20
Nevada Girls Invite – 4:30 p.m.
(Clarion-Goldfield-Dows)
6. Clarion-Goldfield-Dows – 64
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