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Gael girls host triangular

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The St. Edmond girls golf team competed against Clear Lake and Clarion-Goldfield/Dows here Thursday from Lakeside Golf Course in North Central Conference action. Led by medalist Elle Ebeling, the Lions finished first with a 176. The Cowgirls were second followed by the Gaels. Ashlyn Swisher led St. Edmond, placing 10th overall with a 63. Kaci McGonegle fired a 66, Irelyn Derrig had a 67 and both Ann Veneziano and Grace Fuller carded rounds of 70. Jillian Wildt finished off the lineup card for the Gaels with a 78. “It was a beautiful night for golf,” SEHS head coach Maury Ruble ...

GOLDEN DOUBLE

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ALGONA — Anthony Valles is making the most of each and every opportunity he gets on the track and this spring. The St. Edmond senior picked up two North Central Conference titles here Thursday night, and added a runner-up finish in another, leading the way for the Gaels. Valles won the ...

Tritons explode in opener

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CARROLL — The No. 16 Iowa Central baseball team made quick work out of Ellsworth here Thursday at the Region 11 Tournament, posting an 11-1 victory in five innings. With the win, the Tritons (44-9 overall) advance to take on fourth-ranked Kirkwood back here at Merchants Park Friday at ...

DOUBLE SILVER

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COUNCIL BLUFFS — The Iowa Central men’s and women’s track and field teams secured runner-up finishes here this past weekend at the Region 11 Outdoor Championships. In the men’s team race, Iowa Western scored the overall trophy after winning the 4x400-meter relay in the final event of the day over the Tritons, who were second. The Reivers finished with 264 points, as Iowa Central tallied 262.5. Indian Hills, North Iowa Area, Hawkeye, Des Moines Area, Southeastern and Southwestern rounded out the standings. The Reivers also won the women’s crown with 297 points, as the ...

Ayala joins Cyclone coaching staff

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AMES – It may seem somewhat unconventional on paper, but Drake Ayala’s decision to join the Iowa State University men’s wrestling staff was steeped much more in logic than emotion. Ayala was officially added to new Cyclone head coach Brent Metcalf’s staff on Wednesday. The ...

Gaels play in NCC boys golf triangular

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CLEAR LAKE — The St. Edmond boys golf team finished second on Tuesday in North Central Conference action. Clear Lake carded a round of 153 to take home top honors. The Gaels shot a 171. Clarion-Goldfield/Dows was third at 183. Kenny Fisher from Clear Lake led a wave of Lions atop the leaderboard with a round of 37, as teammate Kysen Lamb was second with a 38. For St. Edmond, Ty Mericle shot a 41 with Hunter Horn carding a 42. Jack McElroy added a 43, Maxxus Laufersweiler had a 45, Griffin Laufersweiler 47 and Kinnick Henning 49. “It was great to see Hunter come in with a ...