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Benedict, Potter punch state tickets

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SPENCER — For the fourth time in her career, senior Mariaha Benedict will be competing at the state tournament. Fort Dodge’s all-time win leader will not make the trip along. The third-ranked (IAwrestle) Benedict (135) will be joined by eighth-ranked freshman Ava Potter (235). Fort ...

RECORD NIGHT

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One night after setting the new career scoring record at St. Edmond, Hunter Horn posted his single-game all-time best point total, leading the fourth-ranked (Class 1A) Gaels to an 84-61 victory over Hampton-Dumont/CAL here Friday night. Horn scored a career-high 44 points — including 25 in ...

Defense lifts St. Edmond girls

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The St. Edmond girls used a suffocating defense to secure a 48-26 victory over Hampton-Dumont/CAL here on Friday night. Eden Horn scored 23 points with 11 rebounds, two steals, two blocks and two assists, as Chloe Palmer added 10 points with 10 rebounds, four assists and three steals to lead ...

Two Wildcats earn state spots

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DENVER — The Humboldt girls punched two state wrestling tickets here on Friday night. Danica Diedrick won the 170-pound championship in a Class 1A regional meet, while Laina Dettmann was the runner-up at 120 pounds. Diedrick (34-3) pinned her way to the championship with a pair of ...

BIG-GAME HUNTER

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WEST BEND — It was a move he has used countless times before, but this one was a little more special. St. Edmond senior Hunter Horn broke the school’s career scoring record with a simple drive to the basket along the baseline here Thursday night, eclipsing the previous total set by Andrew ...

TOTAL DOMINATION

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It was a quick night of work for the second-ranked Iowa Central wrestling team here on Thursday. The Tritons received five forfeits and swept the remaining five matches to shut out Ellsworth inside Hodges Fieldhouse by a final of 58-0. Prior to the start of the dual, Iowa Central (13-1 ...