The OABCIG boys bowling squad traveled to Council Bluffs for the state qualifying bowling meet last week. The Falcons accumulated a score of 2,609 points, good for second place out of the six participating teams. Council Bluffs St.
Three members of the Ridge View wrestling squad qualified for last week’s Class 1A State Wrestling Tournament in Des Moines. Conner Jacobson grappled in the 150-pound division, Kody Jacobson in the 175-pound field, and Blake Myrtue in the 190-pound division.
The OABCIG boys basketball squad traveled to Council Bluffs on Thursday night, to take on the undefeated Underwood Eagles. The contest was played at Reiver Arena, on the campus of Iowa Western Community College.
What was a close contest in the fourth quarter turned into a convincing Falcon victory, as the OABCIG boys turned a four-point lead into a 16-point win over Missouri Valley in a class 2A opening round playoff contest in Ida Grove.
The OABCIG girls basketball squad traveled to Harlan for a class 3A opening round playoff contest. The home team Cyclones had lost only three games all season, and quickly showed why, racing out to a 22-0 lead after the first quarter.
After leading for most of the contest, the Ridge View boys basketball squad fell just short of upsetting Unity Christian, in a Class 2A second round playoff tilt at Orange City on Thursday night.
The Ridge View boys basketball squad opened tournament play on a high note, cruising past MVAO/COU by 25 points in a class 2A playoff opener in Holstein on Monday night.
The Ridge View girls basketball squad traveled to Mapleton on Tuesday night, to take on the Rams of MVAO/COU in a Class 2A opening round playoff game. The Raptors got off to a good start, taking a 5-0 lead midway through the first quarter.
Dayton Ullrich, a 144-pounder for the OABCIG wrestling squad, qualified for the State Wrestling Tournament on Saturday at the class 2A district meet in Sioux Center. Ullrich (31-14) captured second place at 144 pounds, losing only to Kade Bauer (26-9) of Sioux Center in the championship match. Ullrich pinned his first opponent, then won an 11-6 decision in the semi-finals to reach the title match.