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High School Football

Mustangs pick up road victory

LAKE PARK — The Newell-Fonda football team picked up a 49-38 victory over Harris-Lake Park here Friday night. Gunnar Baron accounted for three total touchdowns and 97 yards from scrimmage, Jackson Bellcock ran in a pair of scores, and Trevor Tauber tossed two TD passes. Baron had five ...

Fort Dodge faces West in the UNI-Dome

CEDAR FALLS — Fort Dodge is hoping Friday won’t be the only time the football team makes a trip to the UNI-Dome this season. In order for the fifth-ranked (Class 4A) Dodgers to reach their ultimate dream on the same turf two months from now, head coach Nik Moser’s squad knows it must ...

St. Edmond takes on top-ranked Garrigan

The St. Edmond football team is in for an extended run of home games beginning this Friday with the toughest challenge they will face in the regular season. The Gaels welcome rival top-rated Bishop Garrigan on Friday night for a 7 p.m. kickoff from Dodger Stadium. St. Edmond (2-1 overall) ...

Pressure heats up for area football squads

Every game counts on the gridiron, but this week is where the true postseason puzzle starts to take shape. Eight-player programs have already dipped into district action, and now, the stretch run kicks off for Class 2A, 1A and A. The three bigger districts will begin their respective ...

STAYING FOCUSED

Football is a sport driven by energy and enthusiasm. Fort Dodge had to find its emotional footing on Friday as the program continues to process the pain of losing a former teammate. The seventh-ranked (Class 4A) Dodgers handled tragic news from barely 24 hours earlier with maturity and ...

Two in a row for Gaels

REMSEN — Had you told St. Edmond head football coach Matt Dillon that this was how Friday evening’s road game at Remsen St. Mary’s would end, he would have never believed you. Leading 36-0 at the half against the defending eight-player state champions on their home field, the contest was ...