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BIG SHOW BOUND

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CEDAR RAPIDS — Starting the season with an 0-4 record, some may have wondered if this would be the season Iowa Central’s run to the NJCAA Div. II National Volleyball Tournament was going to come to an end. But the seventh-ranked Tritons embraced their early growing pains, turning it into ...

Ex-Dodger McCaleb makes immediate impact

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CEDAR RAPIDS — At this time last year, Meah McCaleb was preparing for her senior season on the basketball court at Fort Dodge. Now, roughly 365 days later, McCaleb will be looking to help the Iowa Central volleyball team secure a national championship. McCaleb and the seventh-ranked ...

Thrilling road win for No. 10 Tritons

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GARDEN CITY, Kan. — The 10th-ranked Iowa Central football team secured a key road win here Saturday over No. 11 Garden City, prevailing by a 23-17 final in overtime. Ethan Johnson ran in a five-yard score on third-and-goal in the extra session to win it after the Broncbusters missed a field ...

Tritons post sixth straight win

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BOONE — For the third consecutive time, the No. 8 Iowa Central men surpassed 100 points, blasting Community Christian here Saturday at the DMACC Classic, 118-57. The Tritons (6-0 overall) have started the year perfectly, averaging 97 points per game. They have scored under 90 points just ...

Lursen will run track at South Dakota

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For Anna Lursen, it was about finding the right fit. Lursen, a senior multi-sport standout at St. Edmond, committed to the University of South Dakota track and field program. She will compete in the middle distance events for the Coyotes, members of the Summit League. “Truly, it was an ...

Maehl earns IAC North volleyball honors

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LJ Maehl kicked off her senior season with another all-conference award, as the Fort Dodge senior was named to the first team for volleyball. Maehl was one of six Dodgers honored by the Iowa Alliance Conference’s North division. Along with Maehl, senior Maeleena Meyer and junior Ellie ...