Andi Adams’ 800th win of her Fort Dodge Senior High softball career was one of the most dramatic ones on the entire list. Down 5-2 going into the 6th inning, the sixth-ranked (Class 4A) Dodgers scored twice in each of the final two frames to stun No. 3 (5A) West Des Moines Valley in the ...
Both the Fort Dodge and St. Edmond softball teams find themselves in the preseason rankings to begin the year according to the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. The Dodgers, who were ousted in the regional final round last year for the first time since 2017, will look to start a new state streak as the sixth-rated team in Class 4A. Fort Dodge finished last season with a record of 27-13. The Dodgers start the season on Tuesday at home against West Des Moines Valley in a single varsity contest at 7 p.m. Their original opener, scheduled for Monday at Sioux City North, was postponed ...
St. Edmond junior Ty Mericle placed 10th in a Class 1A district boys golf meet, hosted by the Gaels at Lakeside on Monday. Mericle carded a 78 for the Gaels. “Ty played well, but it just wasn’t quite good enough,” said St. Edmond head coach Matt Dillon. “There are a lot of really good players in the district. “You can see that in the top three.” It was a competitive day all around, as the district team title and the individual championship all went to tiebreakers. Coon Rapids-Bayard and Gladbrook-Reinbeck tied for the top spot. The title went to CR-B, as their fifth ...
HOBBS, N.M. — The Iowa Central men came away with a third-place showing at the NJCAA national track and field championships here last weekend. The Tritons finished with 72 points, with the 4x800 earning national championship honors. New Mexico (97) was the winner, and South Plains (93) ...
Believe it or not, hardly a rain drop hit the racers during the Fort Dodge Motocross Spring Classic at Sports Park Raceway over the weekend. Some added track and dirt work was necessary due to the precipitation overnight both Friday and Saturday, but when race time arrived, the track was in ...
DES MOINES — Last year, Noah Daniel was the lone Fort Dodge athlete competing at the state track and field meet at Drake Stadium. Now, Daniel will be flanked by several of his Dodger teammates beginning here on Thursday with the Class 4A portion of the co-ed championships. Daniel, a ...
