WEBSTER CITY — Two long, sustained drives in the second half were the difference here Friday night as the Webster City football team officially punched a ticket to the postseason. The Lynx knocked off long-time North Central Conference rival Humboldt to secure the district runner-up spot ...
ALGONA — The return of playoff football to Conway Field was a welcome sight for Bishop Garrigan here Friday night, as the Golden Bears rolled over Janesville, 63-6, to advance in eight-player. Behind three quick scores in the first quarter, Bishop Garrigan (7-1 overall) continued to pile it on, taking a 41-6 lead into the break. Second round pairings are scheduled to be released Saturday morning. Caden Roethler rushed 14 times for 148 yards and scored twice with Ethan Marso also finding the end zone twice while running for 56 yards. “Our kids played very, very well,” BGHS head ...
EMMETSBURG — Emmetsburg secured a spot in the next round of the Class 1A playoffs with a convincing 20-8 victory over Ridge View here Friday night. The E-Hawks scored a pair of touchdowns in the first quarter to take a 13-0 lead into the break. They added a third score after the intermission to maintain control of the contest. With the win, Emmetsburg is now 7-2 and has won six in a row since a Week 2 setback to Estherville-LC. During that stretch, they have allowed just 42 points. The seven wins are the most since going 7-2 in 2020 for the school and matches the win total from the ...
WEST BEND — The West Bend-Mallard football team dominated Riceville here Friday night, 64-26. With the win, the Wolverines move into the second round of the eight-player playoffs. Pairings for those teams will be announced Saturday morning. Landon Montag had a video-game like performance with eight combined touchdowns. Montag had 241 yards on the ground with five TDs, while throwing for 169 yards and three scores. Leading 14-8 after the first, West Bend-Mallard (7-2 overall) outscored Riceville (6-3) in the second, 22-6, to take control of the contest. They have posted at least 60 ...
Cougars fall at home MANSON — The Manson Northwest Webster football team saw their season come to an end here Friday night, falling to Dike-New Hartford, 51-6, in the first round of the Class 1A playoffs. The Cougars secured the home game thanks to a runner-up finish in the district race. Manson Northwest Webster finished 3-6, giving them a third three-win campaign in the last five seasons. The Wolverines jumped out to an early 21-0 lead and led 44-0 at the half. In the fourth, the Cougars got on the board after a short TD run by Matt Condon that was set up off a Caydin Anderson ...
As Matt Dillon took in the conditions here Friday night inside Dodger Stadium, the St. Edmond head football coach knew his team was in trouble. One of the top passing attacks in eight-player, the Gaels were unable to overcome driving rain and constant winds, falling in the season finale to ...
