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FD’s Pearson punches state ticket

AMES — The bus ride home was a little nerve wracking for Karlee Pearson. The Fort Dodge girls swim team had just competed in a regional meet, and the Dodgers were waiting to hear if their times had earned them state berths. It was a sigh of relief and breath of fresh air when the Fort ...

Triton women drub Metropolitan, 65-28

After dropping their season opener, the Iowa Central women have reeled off three straight victories. The Tritons (3-1 overall) knocked off Metropolitan (1-4) by a final of 65-28 on Saturday to conclude the Great Western Dining Classic inside Hodges Fieldhouse. Iowa Central controlled the ...

TRITONS ROLL

As far as home openers go, first-year Iowa Central women’s head coach Graham McFall could not have scripted it any better. The Tritons raced out to a 20-2 lead after 10 minutes of action here Friday night inside Hodges Fieldhouse, posting a one-sided 83-32 victory over Central ...

TRITONS HOLD ON

The 13th-ranked Iowa Central men moved to 3-0 on the year with an 84-78 victory over North Central Missouri here Friday night inside Hodges Fieldhouse. After picking up wins at the Iowa Lakes Classic over No. 11 Milwaukee Area Tech and Marshalltown, the Tritons used another strong offensive ...

No. 12 Tritons back at home

The final stretch of the regular season begins here Saturday for the Iowa Central football team. Following a week off, the No. 12 Tritons return home for the first time since Oct. 4, hosting Independence inside Dodger Stadium. Kickoff is set for noon. Back on Oct. 25, Iowa Central (5-3 ...

SILVER LINING FOR HUMBOLDT

CORALVILLE — It just wasn’t in the cards for the Humboldt volleyball team to secure a third consecutive upset here at the state tournament on Thursday afternoon. After knocking off No. 4 Cherokee and top-ranked Western Christian to reach the finals, the Wildcats were denied in their first ...