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Gaels drop a heartbreaker

GLIDDEN — The St. Edmond football team found out just how heartbreaking the game can be here Friday night. Holding a lead with just seconds left, the Gaels were stunned by an incredible Hail Mary from Glidden-Ralston quarterback Brody Hunt, as the Wildcats converted the ensuing two-point ...

No. 15 Tritons open at home

The 15th-ranked Iowa Central football team prepares to enter another season under head coach Jesse Montalto with high hopes on the gridiron. Up first for the Tritons will be a matchup with Central Lakes-Brainerd out of Minnesota here Saturday afternoon inside Dodger Stadium. Kickoff is set ...

Strong day for FD golfers

MASON CITY — The Fort Dodge boys golf team tied their 18-hole best for the second time in over 12 years. Last season, the Dodgers shot a 327 at Indianola — their low mark in nearly a decade. On Friday, the Dodgers also carded a 327 to place fourth at the Dick Garth Invitational in Mason ...

Air attack carries Jags

MANSON — Southeast Valley went to the air in a 34-13 victory over Manson Northwest Webster on Friday night. Two different quarterbacks, Casey Hanson and Mason Bahr, reached the end zone with their arms. Hanson was a perfect 3-for-3 on the night with three touchdowns for 109 yards. He ...

Bears win big, 60-20

ALGONA — Bishop Garrigan started the season with a 60-20 victory over Kingsley-Pierson on Friday night. Quarterback Tate Foertsch accounted for four of the Golden Bears (1-0 overall) touchdowns. He finished the night 4-for-8 for 100 yards passing with three touchdowns. He connected with ...

Weichert goes for 224 for Bulldogs

SPIRIT LAKE — Defending Class 2A runner-up Spirit Lake had no answer for Algona’s Will Weichert. Weichert went over 200 yards as the Bulldogs (1-0 overall) earned a 33-20 victory on Friday. Weichert carried the ball 24 times for 224 yards and one touchdown. Quarterback Nathan Manske was ...