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Valiant effort

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The Fort Dodge boys soccer team was attempting for a three-match win streak on Tuesday. The Dodgers (2-5 overall) dropped a 3-1 decision to Mason City (2-4) inside Dodger Stadium. “The guys have really been playing well,” said Fort Dodge head coach Nic Huse. “We got behind early and ...

‘Full Swing Forward’ event this weekend

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Full Swing Financial Planning of Fort Dodge is hosting its second annual “Full Swing Forward” race event at the Fort Dodge Country Club this Saturday. There will be three divisions offered: a 5K run, a Kids 1K and a 1K walk. The kids’ races are at 9 a.m., with the 5K run at 9:30. The 5K ...

Valles wins distance double for Gaels

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WEBSTER CITY — Anthony Valles put together his best night of the season for the St. Edmond boys track and field team here Tuesday at the Lynx Relays hosted by Webster City. Valles, a senior, won both the 3,200 and 1,600, adding a third in the 800. “Anthony really, really had a great ...

Gaels put forth strong effort on road

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HAMPTON — The St. Edmond boys tennis team battled Hampton-Dumont/CAL here Tuesday night, dropping a 6-3 decision. Josh Abbiehl, Dylan Brokaw and Abram Ribbens were all winners in singles for the Gaels. “The guys really played well despite the loss,” SEHS head coach Shawn Neverman said. ...

Dodger tennis rolls

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DES MOINES — The Fort Dodge boys tennis team secured the second win of the season here Tuesday night, sweeping Des Moines Hoover, 11-0. Aidan Recker, Carson Huffman, Kyron McCrady, Easton Minkoff, Sawyer Evans and Jake Pingel picked up wins in singles for the Dodgers. “All the kids ...

Myers sweeps throwing events

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POCAHONTAS — Freshman Rihanna Myers swept the throwing events at the Pocahontas Area Invitational here on Tuesday. Myers led St. Edmond, winning the Class B shot put and discus titles. She had a throw of 33-11.25 in the shot put and 88-6 in the discus. The Gaels were also first in the 4x200 ...