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By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Des Moines, IA – Humboldt Boys’ Wrestling coaches were honored with awards Saturday night at the 2024 IHSAA Boys’ Wrestling State Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Head Coach […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Storm Lake, IA – Humboldt boys’ basketball fell to Storm Lake 75-69 Thursday night in the road to end their regular season. Humboldt was led by Elliot Carlson with 19 points […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt boys’ basketball fell to Gilbert 82-76 Tuesday night in their home finale at Humboldt High School. Humboldt was led by Elliot Carlson with 26 points and Evan […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Fort Dodge, IA – The Humboldt Special Olympics team competed in the area basketball competition at Fort Dodge Senior High School Thursday. A total of 26 athletes from Humboldt took part […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com (KHBT) – The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union (IGHSAU) has released postseason brackets for 4A girls’ basketball. The Humboldt Wildcats (17-4) who were ranked at No. 15 in the union’s […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt boys’ and girls’ basketball split a North Central Conference doubleheader with the Clear Lake Lions Tuesday night. Humboldt girls’ basketball opened up the night completing a sweep of […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Coralville, IA – A Gaige Allen pin wrapped up Humboldt’s fifth place finish at the 2024 Iowa High School Athletic Association State Dual Tournament Saturday at Xtream Arena in Coralville. The […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Webster City, IA – Humboldt’s basketball teams pulled out two key North Central Conference victories Friday night on the road at Webster City. Humboldt girls’ sweept the season series vs. Webster City […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Humboldt, IA – Humboldt boys’ and girls’ basketball hosted South Central Calhoun Monday night and swept their doubleheader. Humboldt girls’ basketball defeated South Central Calhoun 59-36. The game saw Humboldt shutout […]

By: Matt Scher, matts@977thebolt.com Hampton, IA – Humboldt boys’ and girls’ basketball traveled to Hampton-Dumont High School Friday for North Central Conference play, splitting the contests. Humboldt girls’ basketball swept the season series against Hampton-Dumont-CAL with […]