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Wildcats finish perfect in league

HUMBOLDT — Top-ranked Humboldt scored 28 unanswered points in the second half to dig out of a hole against rival Webster City on Friday. The Wildcats (8-1 overall, 5-0 Class 3A, District 2) survived an early burst from the Lynx (3-6, 2-3) for a 28-14 victory. Coen Matson and Chase Flaherty ...

Gaels can’t stop Janesville

JANESVILLE - It was a tale of two halves here Friday night for the St. Edmond football team. Leading Janesville 14-13 at the break, the Gaels saw that advantage quickly go away, as the Wildcats scored seven straight touchdowns to secure a 56-14 victory and advance in the eight-player ...

A DREAM COME TRUE

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. — Dallas Clark’s only goal from the start was to play special teams by the time his career ended at the University of Iowa. The Livermore native went from a walk-on linebacker to All-American tight end with the Hawkeyes. The former Twin River Valley quarterback then ...

SE boys punch fifth straight state ticket

MANLY — The St. Edmond boys cross country team will return home to the state championships next week. Anthony Valles, Liam Shannon and Levi Odor-Westrum all placed in the Top-10 individually as the Gaels were second to only Lake Mills here Thursday at a Class 1A qualifying meet. For the ...

FDSH heads to No. 8 Spencer with title on the line

SPENCER — Regardless of what happens here on Friday night, Fort Dodge football coach Nik Moser has already deemed the 2024 season a success. Why? “I don’t think any of us want it to end,” Moser said. “And that’s a great sign. It’s flown by. It feels more like Week 6 than Week ...

SEHS ready for inaugural 8-player postseason tilt

JANESVILLE — The St. Edmond football team will make eight-player program history Friday night against an opponent with an impressive resume. The Gaels head to Janesville for first-round action in the state playoffs, with kickoff set for 7 p.m. St. Edmond (5-3 overall) secured its ...