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Fort Dodge girls ousted in regional opener

HUXLEY — The season came to an end for the Fort Dodge girls here on Wednesday night, and with it, the high school career of LJ Maehl. The Dodgers were eliminated from Class 4A regional play by Ballard, 57-27, as the Bombers advance to the Region 2 semifinals to take on Pella Saturday ...

No. 13 Iowa Central puts up 98 points

COLUMBUS, Neb. — The 13th-ranked Iowa Central men got back in the win column with a convincing 98-77 victory over Central here Wednesday night. The Tritons (21-6 overall, 13-5 in ICCAC) were red-hot from the 3-point line, sinking 12 triples, including eight from Jalen Wynter. Wynter ...

Iowa Central women claim road victory

COLUMBUS, Neb. — The Iowa Central women picked up a second straight win, besting Central here Wednesday night, 74-61. The Tritons (21-7 overall, 14-6 in the ICCAC) were strong from the 3-point line, knocking down 11, as four players reached double figures. Amelia Echternkamp led the way ...

Hendricks takes aim on state title

DES MOINES — There’s been a change of plans for Broedy Hendricks. Or better yet, a change in demeanor. The top-ranked 190-pound Humboldt junior is headed to Des Moines with a state championship on his mind. During his freshman campaign, Hendricks reached the championship round before ...

MNW trio hoping to make noise in Class 1A state field

DES MOINES — A trio of Manson Northwest Webster wrestlers will finish their careers on the big stage after strong senior campaigns on the mat. Cougars Keaton Wittrock (106 pounds), Hunter Newman (165) and Mason Anderson (190) all punched their first state tickets for the Class 1A ...

IT’S GO TIME

DES MOINES — Dreshaun Ross is on the verge of history. None of that even matters to the Fort Dodge senior superstar, though. It’s all about building memories with his teammates and one final ride as a high school wrestler. The top-ranked heavyweight prospect in the nation will look to ...