MANSON — Another first was reached for Manson Northwest Webster on the gridiron Friday night. A week removed from the Cougars’ first district title since 1994, head coach Zach Noffsinger’s team added a postseason victory in front of a happy and partisan Orange and Gray crowd. A stout ...
ALGONA — Win No. 21 in a row came easy for Bishop Garrigan, but it’s only going to get tougher for the defending eight-man champions. Top-ranked Algona (9-0 overall) blew past Tripoli (3-6) on Friday night for a 62-15 victory in an eight-player postseason opener. The Bulldogs had 407 yards of total offense, with 207 coming on the ground. “We were ready to go,” said Garrigan head coach Marty Wadle. “It gets harder round by round, so we will have to wait and see who we get. “We got through it healthy and we will be back at home.” Tate Foertsch threw for 170 yards on an ...
HUMBOLDT — Top-ranked Humboldt scored 28 unanswered points in the second half to dig out of a hole against rival Webster City on Friday. The Wildcats (8-1 overall, 5-0 Class 3A, District 2) survived an early burst from the Lynx (3-6, 2-3) for a 28-14 victory. Coen Matson and Chase Flaherty connected three times in the second half, and twice for scores to tie the game at 14-14. Matson hit Flaherty from four yards out to make it 14-7. Webster City fumbled after the kickoff and Humboldt recovered. Matson again found Flaherty, this time from 19 yards, to time the game at 14-14 with ...
JANESVILLE - It was a tale of two halves here Friday night for the St. Edmond football team. Leading Janesville 14-13 at the break, the Gaels saw that advantage quickly go away, as the Wildcats scored seven straight touchdowns to secure a 56-14 victory and advance in the eight-player ...
SPENCER — Regardless of what happens here on Friday night, Fort Dodge football coach Nik Moser has already deemed the 2024 season a success. Why? “I don’t think any of us want it to end,” Moser said. “And that’s a great sign. It’s flown by. It feels more like Week 6 than Week ...
JANESVILLE — The St. Edmond football team will make eight-player program history Friday night against an opponent with an impressive resume. The Gaels head to Janesville for first-round action in the state playoffs, with kickoff set for 7 p.m. St. Edmond (5-3 overall) secured its ...
