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DES MOINES — For Matt Condon and Rachel Schany, the state track and field meet provides another opportunity to showcase their all-around skills. Both Condon, a Manson Northwest Webster senior, and Schany, a junior for Emmetsburg, have qualified in four individual events for the Class 2A ...

Tritons pass first test

OXFORD, Ala. — Jayda Long did it all for the Iowa Central softball team here Monday afternoon. Long drove in both runs, collected three hits and pitched a six-hitter with nine strikeouts, lifting the 10th-seeded Tritons to a 2-1 win over No. 7 Pima at the NJCAA Div. II World Series inside ...

Flowers named Director of Athletics at Winona State

WINONA, Minn. — Jennifer (Jepson) Flowers has made a career out of leaving her mark in college athletics. Now, the Manson native has added another accomplishment to her resume, as she was recently named the Director of Athletics at Winona State University. Flowers is the first female to ...

Rain hampers St. Edmond-Humboldt opener

HUMBOLDT — Opening day didn’t go as planned for the St. Edmond and Humboldt baseball teams. The two teams were scheduled to play the new doubleheader format in the North Central Conference, but rain hampered those plans. The two squads made into the fourth inning of the first ...

Dodgers hungry to reach the next level

The Fort Dodge baseball team isn’t shying away from an uptick in expectations this season. With the majority of their lineup returning and a number of other talented players ready for action, the Dodgers hope they’re on the brink of a breakout campaign heading into Tuesday’s opener ...

TRITONS ARE WORLD SERIES BOUND

While the adage of April showers bringing May flowers may be true, the spring months have recently brought another rite of passage for the Iowa Central Community College baseball program. Victorious dog piles have become a habit for head coach Eric Stein’s Tritons of late. Less than a week ...