Humboldt Wildcats basketball looks to pace with guard strength
Humboldt's 1980 81 season hinges on experience at guard spots led by Bob Newbrough and Jeff Ehrhardt. The team returns six veterans including Tim Kapach Brian Newell and Todd Zuck while size remains a concern. Coach John Westphal, entering his 15th season, emphasizes quickness and shooting with five returning lettermen and additions Bill Curran Dan Noack Steve Dunn. The Wildcats finished 11-9 last year and host a basketball clinic on November 28 featuring several area schools.
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Tim Kapach
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John Westphal
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Neal Humphrey
Bill Curran
Dan Noack
Steve Dunn
Craig Heider
Gary Harshbarger
Darren Monaghan
Westphal
Ehrhardt
Sanger
Wildcats
Cats
Gary Harahbarger
Tim Kapech
Algona Garrigan
Humboldt Wildcats loom with Robinson leading untested guards
Humboldt enters 1981-82 under head coach John Wickett with Sherri Robinson returning to spark the offense. The senior's career scoring climb could reach the program’s all-time mark midway through the season, as front court depth and guard inexperience shape early plans. The team opens with a jamboree against West Bend and a Saturday home clash vs Forest City, after finishing 13-6 last year.
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Sue Buddenhagen
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Randy Krecklow
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Humboldt
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Molly
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Humbe
Humboldt Wildcat wrestlers rely on youth and depth this season
Wildcat wrestling coach Joe Fitch faces a depth chart shift as Humboldt returns only six lettermen from last year's state runner-up squad. Key returnees include Wayne Jensen and Dan Dresser, with new roles for Monaghan, Goodell, Dunscombe, and several freshmen and sophomores. The team, defending conference titles, aims to develop early as opening meets approach, with Jensen and Monaghan slotted at 105 and 112 bound by weight. The 1983-82 opener versus Estherville signals a cautious start amid multiple weight class battles and untested prospects.
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Humboldt
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Dunscombe
Goodell
Dresser
Steve Gostsch
Todd German
Thee
Cate
Randy Rica
Scott Madison
Reimers
Fitch
Estherville
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