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Large numbers for Dodger boys

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For the first time in four years, someone other than Micah Flaherty will be in the No. 1 position when the Fort Dodge boys tennis team takes to the court. Flaherty, a four-time state qualifier and medalist, graduated last year, but Dodger head coach Scott Messerly has several experienced ...

Gael girls riding momentum

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The St. Edmond girls track and field team had a season to remember a year ago, recording a state champion, two runner-up finishes and a third place team honor at the Class 1A meet. Now, the task of putting the pieces back together again falls on the shoulders of head coach CJ Tracy. Back ...

Emotional day at the ballpark

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There were plenty of emotions at Rogers Park on Wednesday for a mid-week ICCAC baseball contest between No. 12 Iowa Central and Iowa Lakes. Playing close to home for the first time since going through a tragic experience that resulted in the death of Laker player Carter Johnson, former ...

Tritons push softball win streak to 20

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ESTHERVILLE — The win streak for the No. 21 Iowa Central softball team reached 20 here on Wednesday with a sweep of Iowa Lakes. Scores were 4-1 and 7-4. The Tritons (23-3 overall, 8-0 in the ICCAC) have not lost this month — a run that dates back to a 2-0 road defeat at 25th-ranked Kansas ...

Celebrating the champs

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The St. Edmond boys basketball squad (first photo) poses together with the Class 1A state championship trophy during a rally on Wednesday in the Gael gym. All-stater Hunter Horn (second photo) speaks to the crowd.

Szalat takes over for Gael boys

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A new, yet very familiar, face is at the helm for the St. Edmond boys track and field program this spring. Mike Szalat, the long-time cross country head coach and former baseball leader, will handle the Gaels on the track. A five member-senior class will lead the way. “Being able to spend ...