Fort Dodge’s Reba Moffitt and Makinley Wheat continue to flourish every step of the way as they climb the youth amateur tumbling ranks – not just regionally, but nationally. Moffitt, a 14-year-old sophomore in high school, and Wheat, a fifth-grader at Duncombe Elementary, secured ...
The Fort Dodge swim continued their stretch of swimming at home on Saturday. This time the Dodgers held their annual Gary Winkler Invitational in the Dodger pool. “It’s great to host the Winkler Invitational,” said Fort Dodge head coach Ashley Beaumont. “It’s great competition at ...
COFFEYVILLE, Kan. - The Iowa Central football team secured another road win, besting Coffeyville here Saturday, 31-27. The 13th-ranked Tritons used a pair of defensive touchdowns to improve to 3-1 on the year, dropping No. 15 Coffeyville to 1-3 overall. Mike Lane returned an interception for a score and Chase Pearsall recovered a fumble in the end zone for another. On offense, Ethan Johnson and TyJohn Brooks both had touchdowns. “Our detail and discipline wasn’t consistent,” ICCC head coach Colby Kratch said. “But when we needed a play, our guys stepped up and didn’t shy ...
The Fort Dodge football team spent the first three weeks of the season wiping opponents out in the first half. It took the Dodgers a little longer to erase Waterloo West on Friday, but once the dam broke, there was nothing the Wahawks could do to stop floodgates from opening. A 27-point ...
IOWA CENTRAL By DANA BECKER dbecker@messengernews.net COFFEYVILLE, Kan. - The No. 13 Iowa Central football team squares off with another ranked opponent when they tangle with 15th-ranked Coffeyville here Saturday. Kickoff is set for 1 p.m. The Tritons (2-1 overall) scored a dominating ...
ALGONA - For the better part of the past three seasons, Bishop Garrigan has been the benchmark when it comes to eight-player football. The Golden Bears graduated a deep and talented senior class after winning their second state title in three seasons last year. But legendary BGHS head coach Marty Wadle simply reloaded and fine-tuned his roster into another contender this fall. Bishop Garrigan scored early and often in claiming a dominating 63-0 victory over St. Edmond here Thursday night. Officials moved the contest up a day due to inclement weather in the forecast. “The kids played ...
