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Bishop Garrigan boys headed back to state

MASON CITY — Last Wednesday night, Carter Schwab celebrated with his father, Bishop Garrigan girls head coach Brandon Schwab, after the Golden Bears punched a ticket to state at the Mason City Riverhawk gym. Three days later, it was a role reversal for the Schwab family, as Carter and the ...

Southeast Valley boys caught from behind in substate final

STORM LAKE — Kyle Johnson faced a dejected locker room following Southeast Valley’s 65-48 Class 2A substate final loss to second-ranked Unity Christian here on Saturday night. Johnson’s Jaguars weren’t discouraged because they were overwhelmed by the Knights. Quite the contrary: his ...

Triton women ousted in regionals

A postseason home loss was a sour taste for the Iowa Central women’s basketball squad in what was otherwise a year full of sweet redemption. The Tritons were eliminated by DMACC on Saturday inside Hodges Fieldhouse, dropping a 95-63 decision to the Bears. “We’re still incredibly proud ...

Iowa Central sweeps in Kansas

SHAWNEE, Kan. — The Iowa Central softball team earned two victories here Saturday, plating 23 runs in the process. The 22nd-ranked (NJCAA Div. II) Tritons (5-3 overall) defeated Fort Scott, 11-9, and St. Louis CC, 12-7. In the opener, Jersey Hawf homered and drove in three with two hits ...

ON THE VERGE

DES MOINES — The top-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond boys hope to make Des Moines their home for the next four games. The Gaels (22-2 overall) look to secure a return trip to the state tournament here Saturday night when they face Riverside (14-10) in the Substate 7 final. Tip is set for 7 ...

Gael boys are headed back to state

DES MOINES - The St. Edmond boys basketball squad will be making an encore appearance at the Class 1A state tournament. The top-ranked Gaels defeated Riverside on Saturday night at the Knapp Center on the campus of Drake University, 71-54, to advance to the quarterfinal round next week at the ...