Jerry Crockett scored four medals to lead the Fort Dodge eighth-grade boys track and field team here at the Dodger Relays Thursday night. Fort Dodge placed fourth overall behind Iowa Falls-Alden, Ames and Dallas Center-Grimes. Humboldt was fifth, with Marshalltown, St. Edmond and Webster ...
Branden Foy and Brantley Porter each won events for the Fort Dodge seventh-grade boys track and field team here Thursday night at the Dodger Relays. Ames won the team title, as Humboldt was second. Dallas Center-Grimes, Fort Dodge, Webster City, Marshalltown, Iowa Falls-Alden and St. Edmond ...
The St. Edmond girls golf team finished third here at Lakeside Golf Course in a triangular. Webster City placed first with a 218, as Hayden McCoy was the runner-up with a 52. Charles City placed second followed by the Gaels. For St. Edmond, Abby Tofilon had the low-round, firing a 63. Ashlyn Swisher, Kaci McGonegle, Irelyn Derrig and Ann Veneziano all shot 67s, as Abby Webster carded a 70. Along with McCoy, Kenley Koop and Abby Heckert had 55s for the Lynx, as Carli Jessen shot a 56, Ellie Petersen a 57 and Alleyna Dawson a 58. Charles City’s Averi Wohlers was medalist with a 48.
The Fort Dodge boys tennis team split with Des Moines North and Sioux City North here Thursday evening. The Dodgers posted a 9-2 victory over the Polar Bears and lost to the Stars, 11-0. Claiming singles wins for Fort Dodge were Aidan Recker, Jaxon Jones, Easton Minkoff and Kyron McCrady. “I thought the boys did a nice job in both duals,” FDSH head coach Scott Messerly said. “It was nice to get the win vs. Des Moines North, but we also played well against Sioux City North. They are a very good, very experienced team.” In doubles, Corban McHone and Recker, Minkoff and ...
It didn’t take long for Bob Brown to land a big catch with his grand idea of a major northwest Iowa fishing event 50 years ago this spring. Brown, the late Hall of Fame Sports Editor and creator of the Messenger Area Great Wall-Eye Derby (MAGWED), knew he had a winner in the early stages ...
Ty Mericle took advantage of competing on his home course and near-perfect golfing conditions to secure a Top-5 finish here on Wednesday at the CYO boys tournament. Mericle led St. Edmond, which was fourth overall. Carroll Kuemper claimed the team title with a 305 followed by Le Mars Gehlen, ...
