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Iowa Central now a win away from World Series

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WILLISTON, S.D. — The No. 9 Iowa Central baseball team took a big first step toward securing a third straight NJCAA World Series appearance here on Friday. The Tritons took the first game in a pressure-packed best-of-three series with Williston State for the North Plains District title, ...

Area athletes solidify state track positions

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All the times, numbers and information from Thursday’s track and field state qualifying meets were tabulated and finalized on Friday, and both Fort Dodge and St. Edmond added to its qualifier list for Des Moines this coming week. The Dodgers will have seven total events at state, while the ...

HOME STRETCH

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The Fort Dodge girls golf squad closed the regular season with their home invitational on Friday at the Fort Dodge Country Club. The Dodgers placed sixth in the 11-team field at 397. Waukee Northwest was the champion with a 307, followed by Gilbert (312), Clear Lake, Ames, Sioux City Heelan ...

Henning leads Loras past No. 4 Trine

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ANGOLA, Ind. — Kaili Henning and the Loras College softball team continue to make history. Henning recorded seven strikeouts to help the Duhawks claim a 14-6 six-inning victory over the 24th-ranked University of Rochester at the NCAA Div. III Tournament on Thursday. The win marked the ...

Dodgers hoping to rediscover state magic

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This Fort Dodge softball group wants to be the one. The one that starts a new streak — their own streak. The Dodgers’ remarkable run of seven straight state tournament appearances ended last season in the regional final — something they want to erase and start fresh by clearing that ...

Triton Quintero places in the Top-20 at nationals

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TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — The Iowa Central women’s golf team wrapped up play here Friday at the NJCAA Div. II Championship. Okira Quintero earned a Top-20 finish, tying for 19th overall after her round of 81. She had a strong back-nine, recording one birdie with five pars to card a 37. Syeda ...