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HOME OF THE GAELS

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When the St. Edmond basketball teams took the court last Friday night, the traditional atmosphere of a long-awaited home opener wasn’t the only reason for excitement and anticipation. A renovation project months in the making — with years of planning and discussion — had finally reached ...

Climbing the ladder

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IOWA CITY — It was a different feel, but a good experience for the Fort Dodge wrestling team on Saturday at the Iowa City Duals. The No. 5 Dodgers (2-3 overall) beat Iowa City Liberty, 53-28. Fort Dodge lost to second-ranked Dowling (49-23), ninth-rated Dubuque Hempstead (44-30) and No. 7 ...

FD’s Benedict 4th at CB Classic

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COUNCIL BLUFFS — It’s been a daunting past two weeks for the Fort Dodge girls wrestling team. The youthful Dodgers have seen the toughest teams in the state and the midwest at both the Dan Gable Donnybrook, and on Saturday, at the Council Bluffs Classic. The Dodgers had five wrestlers ...

Crimmins 2nd at Emmetsburg Invite

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EMMETSBURG — The St. Edmond wrestling team took part in the Bob Roethler Invitational hosted by Emmetsburg here on Saturday. For the second straight weekend, Matthew Crimmins scored a silver, placing second at 144 pounds. Crimmins earned a fall in the quarterfinals over Kadin Knapp of ...

No. 4 Triton men rebound

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CRESTON — The fourth-ranked Iowa Central men rebounded from a first loss of the season, besting Southwestern here Saturday, 98-59. After falling in a heartbreaker to No. 8 Kirkwood last Wednesday at home, the Tritons (12-1 overall, 4-1 in ICCAC) showed no signs of a letdown, scoring 48 ...

Iowa Central rolls on the road

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CRESTON — The Iowa Central women snapped a two-game losing skid, crushing Southwestern here Saturday, 64-33. Ashlin Jacobsen scored 22 points and collected seven rebounds to pace the Tritons (8-3 overall, 3-2 in ICCAC), as MacKenna Bush added 10. Trista Ohlmeier had eight rebounds, Sharon ...