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Norwalk Warriors
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N/Warren Town and County News Thursday, April 17, 2014
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All-State Visual Arts Awards
Photo submitted.
Art Educators of Iowa and the All-State Visual Art
Awards Committee have announced the 2014 All-State
Visual Arts Awardees. Included was Aleyna Moeller,
junior at Norwalk High School.
The awards ceremony at the Des Moines Art Center
is Saturda3 May 3. Each awardee is asked to bring work
to be displayed for the duration of the reception and
the awards ceremony. A reception for attendees and
guests will begin at 1:30 p.m. with the awards ceremony
following at 2 p.m. The nominating teacher or a repre-
sentative will be introducing and saying a few words
about each awardee.
Norwalk Boys Tennis
The Norwalk Warriors Tennis team played Indianola,
Monda35 April 7. The Warriors won easily by a score of
10-1.
The results are as follows:
Singles
Austin Lavelle vs. Evan Anderson, Norwalk, 6-3, 6-
1; Grant Wright vs. Trey Kuehl, Norwalk, 6-4, 6-2; Aus-
tin Grant vs. Peter Brennan, Norwalk, 6-1, 6-1; David
Duffy vs. Will Nesdtvedt, Norwalk, 6-1, 6-3; Jacob
Newman Vs. Bryant Vickro Norwalk, 6-2, 6-3; Jackson
Wright vs. Seth Fridley, Norwalk, 6-2, 6-2
Doubles
LaVelle-G. Wright vs. Anderson-Brerman, Norwalk,
6-4, 6-0; Grant-Newmanvs. Kuehl-Nesdtvedt, Norwalk,
6-2, 6-2; Duffy-J. Wright vs. Vickroy-Fridle3 Norwalk,
6-2, 6-1; Karter Longcor-Trey Sievers vs. Mitch Neessen-
Taylor Constable, Norwalk, 4-6, 6-4, 7-3; Jacob Manning-
Jared Cortum vs. Chris Higgins-Noah Daniels, 6-2, 6-2
The Norwalk Warriors Tennis team beat Boone Tues-
da3 April 8, by a score of 8-3. The Norwalk team had
not beat Boone since 2001 when they placed 3rd at State.
Singles
LaVelle vs. Eddie Smith 12, Norwalk, 6-2, 6-1; Grant
Wright vs. Danny Anderson 10, Boone, 5-7, 3-6; Grant
vs. Brady Newbold 12, Norwalk, 6-1, 6-3; Duffy vs. Paul
Solomon 11, Norwalk, 6-1, 6-2; Newman vs. Troy Borsh
12, Norwalk, 6-2, 6-4; Jackson Wright vs Jason Frei 12,
Norwalk, 6-2, 6-0
Doubles
LaVeUe-G. Wright vs. Smith-Newbold, Norwalk, 6-
1, 6-0; Grant-Newman vs. Anderson-Solomon, Norwalk,
6-2, 6-1; Duffy-J. Wright vs. Borsh-Trevor Erb 12, Boone,
Concluded p. 9
Math students win Little Hawkeve math contest for the 2nd year in a row.
LITTLE HAWKEYE MATH CONTEST
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Norwalk math students traveled to Pella's Central College to compete in the eight team LHC mathematics
contest Wednesday, April 9. The Warrior Mathletes had another great showing. Norwalk entered four students at
each grade level 9th thru 12th.
Each student at each grade level took a 25 question test. The students were then ranked 1-32 based on how
many questions they got right. From those results, the top five in each class were recognized and received certifi-
cates. Also, at each grade level the conference schools were ranked 1-8. An overall sch )ol winner was chosen
based on the total sum of the rankings of the 16 participants from each school.
Participating schools were; Dallas Center-Grimes, Grinnell, Knoxville, Norwalk, Newton, Oskaloosa, Pella and
Pella Christian. Here are the results from each grade. 12th grade participants: Tom Scallon, Chris Higgens, Bryce
Bullock and Rachel Lundberg. Bullock placed 4th overall and Scallon placed 5th overall. 11th grade participants:
Bethany Palen, Noah Daniels, Jessica Lundberg and Sam Jorgensen. Lundberg placed 2nd overall and Jorgensen
placed 5th overall. Tenth grade participants: Paul Frederick, Michael Geisfler, Trevor Reeg and Collin Kilgore.
Reeg placed 2nd overall and Kilgore placed 4th overall. Ninth grade participants: Nick Eltjes, Riley Borst, Cole
Schumacher and Russell Burgett. Schumacher placed 3rd overall. Here is the grade level team results: Twelfth
grade ± 2nd place, 11th grade - 2nd place, 10th grade - 1st place and 9th grade - 1st place.
Overall standings based on all participants were: Grinnell 3rd piace, Pe]la 2nd place and Norwalk 1st place.
Congrats to all of the mathletes as it was a total team effort to bring home the gold!!!
Girls Tennis
The Norwalk girls.tennis team started off the season
with two duals on the road. Norwalk traveled to
Indianola Monda35 April 7. Indianola gained the dual
victor,35 7-4. The meet saw its share of close competition
as five of the eleven scoring matches were decided by
tiebreakers. Winning in singles for Norwalk were Sa-
rah Roemer and Liz Nimmo. Roemer tearqed up with
her sister Sam Roemer to win at No. I doubles. Seniors
Kenedi Walker and Katie Olson also won at No. 5
doubles.
Norwalk traveled to Boone Tuesda April 8. In h very
exciting No. 3 doubles match, Elly Hofmaier and Kim
Suckow lost the firstset 7-5 before coming back to win
the second set in a tiebreaker. The Warrior duo then won
the third set super tiebreaker to seal the victory. Win-
ning in singles were Sam Roemer and Nimmo. Roemer
and Nimmo teamed up for a win at No. I doubles.
Norwalk Girls Tennis vs. Indianola
Indianola 7, Norwalk 4
Girls Singes
1. Anya Kim, I, def. Sam-Roemer, 6-0, 6-1; 2. Sarah
Roemer, N, def. Bailey Trotter, 6-2, 6-2; 3. Liz Nimmo,
N, def. Monica Fennelly, 6-7 (6-8), 6-3, 1-0 (2); 4. Nicole
Coglan, I, def. •Allison Stanley, 6-3, 7-6 (11-9); 5. El sa
Langenwalter, I, def. Taya Downs, 6-1, 6-7 (1-7), 1-0 (5);
6. Sidney Miller, I, def. Kim Suckow, 6-1, 6-1
Doubles
1. Roemer/Roemer, N, def. Kim/Langenwalter, 6-0,
6-2; 2. Troffer/Miller, I, def. Nimmo/Starde3 6-3, 3-6, 1-
0 (9); 3. Fennelly/Coglan, I, def. Downs/Elly Hofmaier,
6-3, 3-6, 1-0 (4); 4. Audrey Lash/Rutu Patel, I, def.
Suckow/Baylie Martin, 6-2, 6-1; 5. Kenedi Walker/Katie
Olson, N, def. J. Hagenen/Kaylyn Mattes, 6-1, 6-3
Boone vs. Norwalk
Boone 7, Norwalk 4
Girls Sine_les
1. Sam Roemer, N, def. Emma Rose, 6-2, 6-4; 2.
Nimmo, N, def. Sierra Leeds, 6-1, 6-4; 3. Jenny Behn, B,
def. Stanle3 6-1, 6-1; 4. Joey Cornelis, B, def. Downs, 7-
5, 6-1; 5. Breanna Sterenberg, B, def. Suckow, 6-1, 6-0; 6.
Carlie Romig, B, def. Hofmaier, 6-1, 6-4
Doubles
1. Roemer/Nimmo, N, def. Leeds/Behn, 6-2, 6-4; 2.
Rose/Sterenberg, B, def. Stanley/Downs, 6-3, 6-1; 3.
Suckow/Hofmaier, N, def. Comelis/Romig, 5-7, 7-6 (7-
5) 1 (7); 4. Fuentes/Good, B, def. Walker/Martin, 6-1, 6-
1; 5. Statz/Aspengren, B, def. Olson/Owens, 6-3, 6-1
JV winners vs. Indianola
Doubles: Michaela Huse/Christine Mallor Kaylee
Argo/Hannah Grout, Melinda Klawann/Elizabeth
Klawann, Emma Dempsey/Rachel Riter. Singles:
Mallory, Grout
JV winners vs. Boone
Doubles: Grout/Isabel Clark
Norwalk Girls Track Results
Tuesda3 April 1, the Norwalk Gifts Track team com-
peted in the Waukee Gifts Invitational. Competing in
this meet were 13 of the top 4A schools in the state such
as Waukee, Des Moines Roosevelt and West Des Moines
Valley. The Lady Warriors did a great job of competing
with these teams. No official team score was kept at this
meet. Top eight finishers are as follows:
Shuttle Hurdle-2nd, Hannah Hoover, Jessica
VanZuuk, Jordyn Marvelli, Lauren Bagby, 1:11.38; High
Jump-3rd, Tori VanVelzen, 4'10", Shuttle Hurdle (JV)-
3rd, Olivia Steenhoek, Sam Urlis, Megan Adams, Kiley
Westhoff, 1:18.20; 100m Hurdles (JV)-3rd, tied -
Steenhoek and Westhoff, 17.90; Discus-4th, Talia Zook,
105-04; 200m-4th, Clare Anderson, 27.90; Shot Put-6th,
Zook, 33-06.5
