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Official Publication for the Norwalk Community School District [
Norwalk Warriors
Page Eight
N/Warren Town and County News
Thursday, February 25, 2010
District Tournament Class 3A
Evan Reynolds
Wrestling Winners
Tyler Thompson. Photos submitted.
Kyle Coates
Norwalk girl's basket-
ball team fell to Pella
Christian Friday; Feb. 12,
55-34. The Warriors were
looking to avenge an ear-
lier loss at Norwalk 22-20
to the Eagles.
~The girls jumped out to
an early lead when Paige
Lammers hit a short
jumper and 30 seconds
later nailed one from long
range and the Warriors
were up 9-4. Shelby Seibert
connected on the back end
of two free throws and the
Warriors held a 10-9 lead
at the end of the quarter.
Hali VanVelzen found Tori
Mateer under the basket
with a pass and the War-
riors increased their lead.
Both teams traded baskets
and the Eagles followed
up on a missed shot with
2.5 seconds to lead 24-23 at
the half.
Brie McAninch stole the
inbounds pass to start the
second half and scored on
a lay-up to give Norwalk
a brief lead. Pella Christian
answered to re-gain the
lead and never trailed
again outscoring the War-
riors 29-9 the rest of the
game. Norwalk's only bas-
ket in the fourth quarter
was a three-pointer from
Mateer. The Eagles put the
game away for the win.
Megan Patava led the
scoring for Norwalk with
nine. Mateer finished with
Lady Warriors Fall to Pella Christian
seven points, Makenzie
Reed six, VanVelzen four
and McAninch finished
with two and Seibert
chipped in one. The War-
riors fall to 7'6 in Little
Hawkeye Conference pla~:
Dutch Escape
Lady Warriors
Pella visited Norwalk
for the final game of the
regular season and slipped
away with a four-point
win. It was senior night for
the Warriors and Kayla
Hyden and Alyssa
Emmons also saw action
as starters as did senior
Reed.
The Dutch, the second
place LHC conference
team, jumped out to an 11-
0 first quarter lead and
seemed to be in control of
the game. Norwalk an-
swered in the second quar-
Megan Patava. Photo by Brad Springer.
ter outscoring Pella, 18-16
to trail at the hail 27-18.
Mateer ted the charge in
the second period with
eight points including one
from long distance.
Lammers aiso hit from be-
yond the arc. In the third
quarter Pella held a 10-
point edge going into the
final period leading, 34-25.
Pella never scored in the
last period and Norwalk
was able to manage five
points, but could get no
closer.
Mateer led Norwalk
with eight points and Reed
finished with seven points.
Lammers hit a three-
pointer in the third period
to end up with six points.
Patava chipped in five
points and McAninch
rounded out the scoring
with two.
Norwalk wraps up the
season improving on last
season and finiShing .500
with an 11-11 season and
7-7 in Little Hawkeye Con-
ference play.
Lady Warriors End
Season Play 11-12
Norwalk girl's basket-
ball team ended their sea-
son with a loss to LHC
champion Knoxville in
District action. The War-
riors traveled to Knoxville
Wednesday, Feb. 17 and
played well in the hostile
environment, but fell
short, 57-34.
The Panthers jumped third-quarter points to in-
out to an earlY lead behind crease the margin to 40-25.
all-Conference player Sam In the fourth quarter
Aben's three-pointer with Norwalk managed nine
one minute gone. Abens more points and Knoxville
followed that with another accounted for 19 points in
four minutes later and the final period.
they led 6-0 until Megan Leading scorer for
Patava answered for Norwalk was Lammers
Norwalk with a three, with 11 points. Reed
Abens hit two more three- ended with 10 points in
pointers in the quarter and her final game. Tori Mateer
the Warriors were down finished with five points.
16-3 at the end of one quar- Patava and Devin Brown
te~ chipped in three each. Hali
The Warriors battled VanVelzen finished with
back in the second when two points. Lyndsey
Paige Lammers hit two Pritchard, Dana
three-pointers an d Billingsley, Shelby Seibert,
Makenzie Reed scored Alyssa Emmons, Brie
from deep. The Warriors McAninch and Taylor
cut the lead to 25-14 at the Welden also saw action in
break. Reed scored again the final game of the sea-
with 20 seconds gone in son.
the third quarter and Norwalk finished the
Lammers followed with season with an 11-12 over-
her third three of the game. all record and 7-7 in the
Reed scored again with Little Hawkeye Confer-
2:35 left and the lead was ence and tied for fourth
cut to nine points, place with South Tama.
Knoxville rattled off 15
NHS Bowling
The Norwalk boys' bowling team got off to a slow
start, but got the ball rolling in the second game of the
first round. Justin Lamb led the Warrior charge with a
nice two-game series of 361. Matt Webb also chipped in
with a 354 series. Norwalk opened up a 73 pin lead head-
ing into the baker games. Webb led the Warriors in the
baker games by being nine out of 10. Lamb also did well
in the baker games by being 11 out of 13. Norwalk fin-
ished in first place with a final score of 2,539.
Concluded p. 9