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Golden Bears roll past Vikings

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ALGONA — Fifth-ranked Bishop Garrigan has started another win streak. The Golden Bears (6-1 overall, 3-1 in district) rolled to a 56-0 victory over Northwood-Kensett (3-5, 1-4) on Friday night. The Golden Bears ran for 271 yards and had 376 yards of total offense. Michael Joyce was 5-for-9 passing for 96 yards. He connected with Brad Meister (40 yards), Dalton Klienz (29) and Weston Rosemeyer (nine) for scores. CJ McGregor toted the ball seven times for 106 yards and a three-yard plunge to paydirt. Carter Cink had 99 yards on four carries and touchdown runs of 44 and 40 ...

BACK TO THE BASICS

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Fort Dodge’s senior class took it upon themselves to get back to basics and find their physical touch again on Friday night versus Storm Lake. The end result was a lopsided Homecoming victory and a little bit of history in the process. The Dodgers played angry and kept their gameplan ...

Gaels roll on the road

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LAKE PARK - The St. Edmond offense came back to life in a big way here Friday night. The Gaels piled up over 350 yards of total offense on eight first-half touchdowns, posting a resounding 62-14 victory over Harris-Lake Park to snap a three-game losing skid. Thomas Ehn had four TD strikes, ...

Jaguars fall short vs. No. 4 Indians

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GOWRIE — The Southeast Valley football team nearly pulled off their second straight upset. The Jaguars (5-2 overall, 2-2 in district) took fourth-ranked Spirit Lake (5-2, 3-1) into deep waters before falling, 21-16. It was 10-10 heading into the fourth quarter before Spirit Lake faked an extra point to go up 18-10. The Jaguars scored again to make it 18-16 before failing on a two-point conversion. Spirit Lake then kicked a field goal for the 21-16 eventual winning score. The Jaguars received the ball with 56 seconds remaining and drove to the 38 of the Indians. They threw the ...

Iowa Central back in action

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GARDEN CITY, Kan. - Following a week off, the Iowa Central football team returns to action, taking on Garden City here Saturday. Kickoff is set for 11 a.m. from Broncbuster Stadium. The Tritons (3-2 overall) were unable to secure a third consecutive win in Kansas back on Sept. 26, falling to 11th-ranked Dodge City, 38-24. They had picked up victories over both Highland and Coffeyville before that. “The bye really came at a good time in the season,” ICCC head coach Colby Kratch said. “Making no excuses, but back-to-back-to-back road games in Kansas really wore on the kids. It was ...

Dodgers honor seniors in pool

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The Fort Dodge girls swim team honored seniors Danica Diedrick, Breeanna Kalvig, Teagan Loots, Kylen Lubensky and Karlee Pearson here Thursday night. Spencer swept the triangular, besting both the Dodgers and Carroll. The Tigers also picked up a dual victory over Fort Dodge. But for FDSH ...