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Crushing road loss for Dodgers

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LE MARS — A game dominated by big plays and offensive prowess came down to a defensive stand here Thursday, as Le Mars stopped ninth-ranked (Class 4A) Fort Dodge in a goal-to-go situation late and then drove the length of the field to pull out a 44-37 victory over the dispirited Dodgers at ...

PEAK PERFORMER

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Alyssa Richman used a Top-10 finish last year at the Fort Dodge Invitational to propel herself to a bronze at the state meet. The Manson Northwest Webster senior is hoping to do the same this fall. Richman finished eighth here Thursday behind runners from Class 4A powers Dallas Center-Grimes, ...

Host Dodgers in action at Lakeside

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Joe Jackson couldn’t help but be pleased by what he saw here Thursday as hosts of the Fort Dodge Cross Country Invitational. Along with several personal-record times, Jackson and the Dodgers welcomed over 1,800 runners and 28 ranked teams to the site of the state championships, Lakeside Golf ...

Gaels end drought at the net with Lions

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Emotions were running high for the St. Edmond volleyball team here Thursday night as they honored their seniors. But instead of letting those feelings trouble them on the court versus Clear Lake, the Gaels focused in and earned an emotional North Central Conference sweep. Scores were 25-20, ...

Gaels look to lock playoff spot

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The St. Edmond football team can secure their spot in the playoffs with a victory here Friday inside Dodger Stadium when they face Colo-Nesco. Kickoff tonight is set for 7 p.m. After taking care of Coon Rapids-Bayard last week to snap a two-game losing skid, the Gaels (3-3 overall, 3-1 in the ...

Battle of Highway 169

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HUMBOLDT — Over 100 times Algona and Humboldt have met, but never with this much magnitude. For the 108th time in the Battle of Highway 169, the Bulldogs (6-0, 2-0) will travel to Humboldt (5-1, 2-0) to try to be the lone unbeaten team remaining in Class 3A, District 2. “First of all the ...