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Area girls earn IGCA honors

A handful of area basketball players were named all-state by the Iowa Girls Coaches Association. Earning first team honors in Class 1A were Newell-Fonda teammates Kierra Jungers and McKenna Sievers, along with Bishop Garrigan’s Abbie Capesius. Jungers and Sievers led the Mustangs to their ...

McDermott named assistant coach of year

Mark McDermott was honored by the Iowa Football Coaches Association as one of 16 assistant coaches of the year. McDermott, an assistant on the St. Edmond staff under Matt Dillon, works with the defense for the Gaels. This past season, they went 4-4, including a victory over eight-player state ...

Idols of March

If our readers feel like they’re experiencing deja vu every year around this time, it stands to reason. They say March comes in like a lion, so consider Luke Moffitt and Dick Jungers the true kings of the jungle. In case you missed it, Moffitt and Jungers led their respective teams to ...

SAFE AT HOME

The Iowa Central baseball team kicked off a 13-game homestand with a convincing 16-4 seven-inning victory over Iowa Lakes here Tuesday afternoon at Rogers Park. While the sixth-ranked Tritons officially opened their home slate earlier last month with a last-second addition, this was the ...

Horn named first team all-NCC

In his first season with St. Edmond, Hunter Horn took the North Central Conference by storm. The Gael sophomore averaged a double-double, earning first team all-league honors for his efforts. Joining him was teammate Sam Mericle, as the senior closed out his career by being named to the ...

Daniel 3rd for Dodger boys in MC

MASON CITY — The Fort Dodge boys track team got their season going at the Riverhawk Indoor Invitational here Monday night. In the 60-meter dash, Noah Daniel recorded a bronze finish to lead the way for the Dodgers. Jordan Lessmeier was sixth in the long jump, as the 4x200 relay finished ...