SHEFFIELD—- The West Fork Warhawks boys basketball season continues after a 64-47 win over the Baxter Bolts in the second round of the Class 1 A region 3 tournament at home on Feb. 15. The Warhawks improved to 19-4 on the year. The win helped get the monkey off the back for the Warhawks as head coach Trent Trask said that in the last couple of years the second round of regionals has been a hurdle for the Warhawks.
 

HAMPTON—- Time ran out for the Hampton-Dumont-CAL Bulldogs boys basketball team as they fell short in their comeback attempt during a 62-61 loss to Algona on Feb. 9. The Bulldogs dropped to 12-7 on the year.
 

STORY CITY—-- The shots did not seem to fall for the Hampton-Dumont-CAL girls basketball team as the season came to an end following a 54-27 loss to the Roland-Story Norsemen during the Class 3A Region 4 game on Feb. 10. The Bulldogs end the season with a record of 11-11 on the year.

SHEFFIELD—- The West Fork Warhawks girls basketball team held on to advance after defeating the South Hardin Tigers 56-52 at home in the first round of the Class 2A Region 2 tournament on Feb. 10. The Warhawks improved to 13-9 on the year.

INDEPENDENCE—- The success continues for the Hampton-Dumont-CAL Bulldogs boys wrestling team as the team took the Class 2A District 5 championship on Feb. 10. after taking first place out of eight teams with a score of 183.5 points. It was a close one but the Bulldogs were able to hang on to win as second place team Independence finished with 181.5 points.

MASON CITY—- The Hampton-Dumont-CAL and West Fork girls wrestling team competed at the Regional Qualifier 7 meet at Mason City on Jan 26. The team took 14th place out of 18 teams with a score of 50.0 points. Teaghan Bird took sixth place in the 115-lbs weight class, Preslee Dickman took sixth place in the 130-lbs weight class, Jenny Ramirez had an unknown place in the 155-lbs weight class.

SHEFFIELD— While it was a close game in the first quarter, the West Fork Warhawks boys basketball team pulled away in the second quarter and never looked back as the Warhawks defeated the North Butler Bearcats 70-34 on Jan. 2. The Warhawks improved to 6-2 on the year.
 

SHEFFIELD—  The West Fork Warhawks girls basketball team played some tough defense as the Warhawks defeated the North Butler Bearcats 53-26 on Jan. 2.
At the start of the matchup it was a close game as West Fork led 12-11 after the first quarter. It stayed closed heading into halftime as the Warhawks outscored the Bearcats 7-5 to make it a 19-16 game.
 

HAMPTON— The wins keep on coming for the Hampton-Dumont-CAL boys basketball team as the Bulldogs defeated the Clarion-Goldfield-Dows Cowboys 70-47 on Jan. 5. to improve to 6-1 on the year and move their winning streak to six-games.

With a 3-5 record to start the season the West Fork Warhawks girls basketball team is looking to play with more consistency for the second half of the season according to head coach Rodney Huber.
 

Things have been going nicely so far for the Hampton-Dumont-CAL Bulldogs boys basketball team as the Bulldogs went into the break with a record of 5-1 and are on a five-game winning streak. Head coach Brian Niesen said that things have been going well so far and that it is better to get back to practice after a win.
 

HAMPTON—-- The Hampton-Dumont-CAL Bulldogs girls basketball team had it going on the defensive end during a 44-6 win over Webster City on Dec 19. The Bulldogs improved to 3-6 on the year. The Bulldogs gave up only two points in the first quarter as the team took a 10-2 lead. The Bulldogs then held Webster City scoreless in the second quarter as they outscored their opponent 17-0 to make it a 27-2 game at halftime.

SHEFFIELD—- The West Fork and Hampton-Dumont-CAL girls wrestling team won their dual meet against BCLUW/SH 30-24 on Dec. 5 during the team’s Senior Night. Head coach Onni Prestidge said it was the first team win in the team’s history. The team also went up against North Central but fell to North Central 42-30.
 

SHEFFIELD—- The West Fork boys kept the winning streak going as they defeated Newman Catholic 76-57 on Dec. 8. to move to 3-0 on the year. 
 
The offense was key for the Warhawks as they led 18-13 after the first quarter and outscored Newman Catholic 25-11 in the second quarter to make it 43-24 at the half. The Warhawks then outscored Newman Catholic 18-10 in the third quarter but were outscored 23-15 in the final quarter.

CLEAR LAKE—- The Hampton-Dumont-CAL girls basketball team lost a close game to Clear Lake 43-36 on Dec. 8. The team is now 1-5 on the year.
 
It was a defensive first half as Clear Lake led 8-5 after the first quarter and 17-16 at halftime after the Bulldogs outscored Clear Lake 11-9 in the second quarter.