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Busy stretch for Triton volleyball

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Over a four-day stretch, the 10th-ranked Iowa Central volleyball team was put to the test. Starting last Wednesday with a tough ICCAC battle at No. 2 Kirkwood, the Tritons played or saw in-person five Top-25 teams on the court, culminating with a big win over 2022 national champion and ...

Dodgers are district champs

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SPENCER – The tears of sheer joy welling up in Gavin Pederson’s eyes started to flow the minute he saw his parents. This one was personal for the Fort Dodge football program. And it made the outcome all the more emotional. The precocious Dodgers officially punched their Class 4A playoff ...

COUGAR PRIDE

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MANSON — Another first was reached for Manson Northwest Webster on the gridiron Friday night. A week removed from the Cougars’ first district title since 1994, head coach Zach Noffsinger’s team added a postseason victory in front of a happy and partisan Orange and Gray crowd. A stout ...

Bears pass first test

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ALGONA — Win No. 21 in a row came easy for Bishop Garrigan, but it’s only going to get tougher for the defending eight-man champions. Top-ranked Algona (9-0 overall) blew past Tripoli (3-6) on Friday night for a 62-15 victory in an eight-player postseason opener. The Bulldogs had 407 ...

Wildcats finish perfect in league

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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

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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 ...