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Flaherty captures district tennis title

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MASON CITY — Fort Dodge’s Micah Flaherty stayed perfect for his career in earning state tournament bids, as the junior secured his third individual spot in as many seasons here on Wednesday. Flaherty, the top seed in a Class 2A district meet at Mason City, cruised to the district title, ...

FINAL PUSH

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State track and field bids will be handed out Thursday around Iowa. Fort Dodge heads to Norwalk for Class 4A action, while St. Edmond will be in Earlham for 1A. Meet times are set for 4 p.m. with field events and 4:45 p.m. for running. The Dodgers will compete alongside Ames, Des Moines ...

Gael duo advances out of sectionals

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The duo of Jack McElroy and Ty Mericle are now one step away from qualifying for the state golf meet. The St. Edmond underclassmen qualified for the Class 1A district meet with a second- and fifth-place showing, respectively, at a Class 1A sectional meet held at Lakeside on ...

Iowa Central hosting regional baseball tournament

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The fifth-ranked Iowa Central baseball team will get the opportunity to compete for a regional title on familiar turf this week. The Tritons will serve as hosts for the Region XI Tournament, which begins Thursday at Rogers Park. In the first game of the day, Northeast meets Des Moines Area ...

Humboldt, Webster City boys reach district golf

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LIVERMORE — Both the Humboldt and Webster City boys golf teams advanced to a Class 3A district meet after placing second and third, respectively, at Spring Valley on Wednesday. North Polk (296) was the champion, as the Wildcats (304) and Lynx (307) were right behind. Humboldt’s Carson ...

Triton pair qualifies for national golf

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WATERLOO — The Iowa Central men’s golf team just missed out on securing an automatic bid to nationals, placing fourth here Tuesday at the North Central District Championship. Kirkwood claimed another crown with Des Moines Area and Southeast earning the other two bids. Southeast finished ...