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Wildcat girls improve to 4-1

HUMBOLDT — Morgan Mann and the Humboldt girls continued their winning ways here Friday night, posting a 55-29 victory over St. Edmond. Mann scored a game-high 19 points to lead the way for the Wildcats (4-1 overall, 2-0 in the North Central Conference), who have now won four straight since ...

Fort Dodge girls tipped at Waterloo East

WATERLOO — The Fort Dodge girls came up short in their second straight road test on Friday, falling at Waterloo East by a final of 48-45. The Dodgers (3-2 overall) missed a late field goal attempt in a 47-45 contest, ending their two-game win streak. “We had the ball with about 18 ...

FD boys show signs of improvement

WATERLOO — The Fort Dodge boys basketball team couldn’t get past Waterloo East here Friday after a strong opening half. The Dodgers (0-5 overall) trailed by just two at the break, but couldn’t pull through, dropping a 57-48 road decision to the Trojans (3-1). Fort Dodge built a 13-9 ...

Gaels head to Roethler Invite in Emmetsburg

EMMETSBURG — The St. Edmond wrestling team hits the mats for a second time this weekend, taking part in the Bob Roethler Invitational. Action begins at 10 a.m. Joining the Gaels and host Emmetsburg will be Eagle Grove, Pocahontas Area, West Bend-Mallard, Central Lyon/George-Little Rock, ...

SE girls can’t find answer for Hawks

JEWELL — A rough start kept the St. Edmond girls in a big hole here Thursday night. South Hamilton jumped out on the Gaels from the tip, claiming a 58-19 non-conference victory. Josie Harvey had 10 to lead St. Edmond (1-3 overall) with Anna Lursen chipping in four. Payton Bradley had ...

Gaels drop one-point tilt in wild finish

JEWELL — A wild ending here Thursday night left the St. Edmond boys with their first loss of the season. Landon Greufe stole the in-bounds pass and scored the game-winning points in a 57-56 victory for the Hawks with just seconds left. The loss spoiled what had been a strong finish to ...