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GREEN MACHINE

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HUMBOLDT — Jack McElroy picked the perfect time for his best game in a St. Edmond uniform. McElroy scored a career-high 18 points here Saturday night, helping the fourth-ranked (Class 1A) Gaels punch their return ticket to the state tournament for the first time since 2012 with a 78-61 ...

Gael boys punch 14th trip to Des Moines

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HUMBOLDT — From 2004-12, the St. Edmond boys qualified for the state tournament six times, leaving Des Moines with four runner-up finishes. Those around the program directed by Adolph Kochendorfer likely kept reservations at their favorite hotels on tap come March. But since that silver ...

Tritons advance to regional semis

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The red-hot Iowa Central men continued their winning ways here Saturday inside Hodges Fieldhouse with an 81-58 victory over Iowa Lakes. With the victory, the Tritons (19-11 overall) advanced to the Region 11 semifinals where they will face fourth-ranked Des Moines Area (29-2) on Wednesday in ...

Three more wins for Adams

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FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — Fort Dodge graduate Jalen Adams earned her third win of the weekend for Iowa at Wooo Pig Classic in Arkansas. On Sunday Adams led the Hawkeyes (12-5) to a 3-1 win over Illinois. The Dodger All-Stater pitched seven innings, allowing three hits and one earned run, while ...

West Lyon ends run for Cougars

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STORM LAKE — This season was much more than just reaching a substate final for the Manson Northwest Webster basketball team. The Cougars (19-6 overall) lost to West Lyon (21-3) 80-45 on Saturday, with a state tournament bid at stake. Manson Northwest Webster head coach Caleb Wubben saw ...

Tritons second at nationals

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CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y. — The Iowa Central women’s bowling team added another honor to the trophy case, securing a runner-up finish here at the NJCAA National Tournament. The Tritons finished with a score of 12,427, as Rock Valley won it all with 12,780. Libby Leach was sixth in the all-events ...