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CALM BEFORE THE STORM

One week after hosting the best high school distance runners in the state, Fort Dodge will welcome the top junior college cross country athletes from across the country. The NJCAA Div. I, II and III men’s and women’s championships will all take place from Kennedy Park and Lakeside Golf ...

Denholm era ready to tip for Tritons

For the second straight year, the Iowa Central men will be under new leadership. This time, though, it’s a familiar face. Mason Denholm was promoted from assistant to head coach after Ryan Kirsch took a position on Bryan Petersen’s staff at South Dakota State University. Denholm helped ...

Bishop Garrigan headed back to the UNI-Dome, 51-21

ALGONA — The dominance of Bishop Garrigan football continued here on Thursday night, as the top-ranked Golden Bears secured a spot in the eight-player semifinals for a third consecutive season. Tate Foertsch ran in three touchdowns and threw a fourth as Garrigan blitzed Don Bosco, 51-21, ...

Wildcats will play for title

CORALVILLE — The queens of high school volleyball in Iowa were knocked from their pedestal here Wednesday by upset-minded Humboldt. Playing in the state semifinals for the first time in program history, the Wildcats stunned No. 1 and 19-time champion Western Christian in a thrilling ...

SIXTH SENSE

In front of a packed Hodges Fieldhouse here Wednesday night, the seventh-ranked Iowa Central volleyball team punched a sixth consecutive ticket to the NJCAA Div. II National Tournament. The Tritons claimed the Region 11-A Tournament crown with a sweep over Southeastern by scores of 25-9, ...

Triton women set for fresh start

The Iowa Central women will be under the direction of Graham McFall this coming season. McFall, who has NCAA Div. I experience under his belt, put together a roster loaded with international players and new faces. Before joining the Tritons, McFall was an assistant coach at Portland State ...