DES MOINES — Colin Johnson made history here Friday night under the lights at the state track and field championships. Johnson, a senior for Southeast Valley, became the school’s first-ever boys track champion when he laid down a blistering 52.71 to capture the Class 2A 400-meter hurdles ...
Very few things surprise Andi Adams after nearly 30 years of coaching. She will be the first to admit that her sixth-ranked (Class 4A) Dodger softball squad pleasantly caught her off guard a little earlier in the week with a come-from-behind victory in their season opener against No. 3 (5A) West Des Moines Valley. Despite having to think on their feet a little and get creative with the schedule on Friday, Fort Dodge showed no sign of a letdown — or letting up — in a 13-0, four-inning win over Humboldt. Playing on Iowa Central’s turf field due to wet grounds on Diamond 1 at ...
Newell-Fonda’s Mareni Brabec, Elliot Hamilton, Rylee Hogrefe and Quinn Sievers captured a medal in the 4x800, placing seventh in Class 1A. The quartet clocked a time of 10:01.43, which was their best for the season. Kennady Hoberman, Paige Erickson, Hogrefe and Ava Vie were 18th in the ...
DES MOINES — The North Central Conference opened the Class 3A portion of the state track and field championships with three medals. Algona’s Will Limbaugh and Max Nevitt, along with Webster City’s Justin Callahan, all scored Top-8 finishes here Thursday evening from Drake ...
DES MOINES — Colin Johnson and Southeast Valley boys track and field team have a busy state championships ahead of them here inside Drake Stadium. On Thursday, they got things pointed in the right direction in Class 2A, qualifying for the finals in the shuttle hurdle relay. With Johnson ...
PLYMOUTH, Ind. — Two Iowa Central men’s golfers made big moves up the individual leaderboard here on Thursday at the NJCAA Div. II Championships. Francis Lockwood moved to a tie for 20th while Eric Zuniga climbed 19 spots after 54 holes of action at Swan Lake Golf Resort. The fourth and final round takes place on Friday. Both Lockwood and Zuniga had rounds of 74, including an eagle by Zuniga on the par-5 fifth. Lockwood recorded one of his two birdies on that hole, as he shot a 35 on the front-nine. Zuniga had three birdies on the back, helping him post a 36. August Nord is ...
