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Dodgers girls earn mat win

WEST DES MOINES — The Fort Dodge girls wrestling team started 2026 with a split at West Des Moines on Tuesday. The Dodgers beat West Des Moines 42-34 and lost to North Metro 48-36. “On paper I was more optimistic about winning the North dual, but we came out with the win against ...

BACK ON THE MAT

Still a little foggy after a weekend tournament and rusty from the winter break, Humboldt nonetheless found a way to earn a pair of North Central Conference dual victories over host St. Edmond and Hampton-Dumont/CAL on Monday in the Gael gym. The Wildcats topped the Gaels, 72-12, and clipped ...

Three-game week ahead for Dodger hoop squads

The Fort Dodge basketball teams will begin the new year with another busy week. The Dodgers host Ames on Tuesday and Sioux City West on Friday. A road trip to Ankeny Centennial then ends the week on Saturday. The Dodger girls (2-6 overall) start all three doubleheaders, with the contest ...

Gaels back on the court with busy four-day road trip

The St. Edmond basketball teams hit the road to open 2026 this week. The Gaels travel to Humboldt with a 6 p.m. start on Tuesday, then to Jewell for a twinbill versus South Hamilton on Thursday at 6:30 p.m. St. Edmond closes the week at Clear Lake on Friday with a 6 p.m. tip. The ...

HAPPY NEW YEAR

The seventh-ranked Iowa Central men used a balanced effort to secure a 90-78 victory over No. 12 Iowa Western here Saturday inside Hodges Fieldhouse. After capping off the first part of the season strong with a pair of wins that saw them score over 90 points, the Tritons (14-1 overall, 6-1 in ...

Tritons can’t catch IW

After finishing off 2025 with a win on the road, the Iowa Central women were unable to start 2026 with a victory at home. Iowa Western used a strong fourth quarter to hold the Tritons at bay here Saturday afternoon inside Hodges Fieldhouse, escaping with a 70-60 victory. Balanced scoring ...