The ninth-ranked (Class 4A) Fort Dodge football team knows exactly what’s at stake heading into Friday’s Homecoming contest with Le Mars. Nik Moser’s squad won’t just be playing for pride and celebration as thousands of fans and alumni pack Dodger Stadium for a 7 p.m. kickoff. Fort ...
KINGSLEY — With a second consecutive postseason bid secured, the St. Edmond football team enters the final week of the regular season with plenty of momentum. The Gaels honored their seniors with a 64-12 victory over Harris-Lake Park inside Dodger Stadium. Now, they play for the official ...
For Class 2A on down, Friday is the final chance to earn a slot in Iowa’s high school football postseason race. Manson Northwest Webster (5-2, 4-0) has clinched a district championship, and Emmetsburg (5-2, 3-1) is also in. The two remaining spots in District 2 will come down to a race between South Central Calhoun (3-4, 2-2), East Sac County (3-4, 2-2) and Pocahontas Area (2-5, 1-3). Clarion-Goldfield-Dows (4-3, 2-2) and North Union (3-3, 2-2) are in with wins tonight, while Southeast Valley (3-4, 1-3) still has an outside chance. Humboldt (4-3, 2-1) has two tough tasks ahead, ...
The Fort Dodge football team moved up one spot to ninth in the latest Class 4A Associated Press poll. Coming off a convincing 35-0 victory over Storm Lake, the Dodgers (6-1 overall) return home for the first time since Sept. 26 when they host Le Mars for Homecoming this Friday night. Kickoff is set for 7 p.m. Sergeant Bluff-Luton, the lone team to defeat Fort Dodge this year, remained No. 3 in 4A behind Cedar Rapids Xavier and Gilbert. Bishop Garrigan held firm at the top position in eight-player, as the Golden Bears enter the final week of the regular season 7-0. They got six of 10 ...
If Friday was the final time competing inside Dodger Stadium for six St. Edmond football seniors, they definitely made it a memory they’ll never forget. The Gaels clinched a second consecutive playoff bid with a convincing 64-12 victory over Harris-Lake Park. Grant Galles, one of those six ...
STORM LAKE — It took a while for the scoreboard to reflect what was happening at the line of scrimmage, but the seventh-ranked (Class 4A) Fort Dodge football squad eventually landed the knockout punch in a 35-0 victory over Storm Lake here on Friday night. The Dodger defense made life miserable for quarterback Cameron Boyd and his Tornado teammates, as Fort Dodge set a single-game program record by holding Storm Lake to negative-103 yards rushing. Senior linebacker/defensive end hybrid Dreshaun Ross and his fellow front-three teammates — juniors Jayon Preston-Grady and Alex Beekman ...
