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Area teams compete at BVU indoor

STORM LAKE — Alyssa Richman added another indoor title to her resume here Monday night, placing first in the 1,500 at the Buena Vista Indoor. Richman led a host of area winners along with Top-8 finishes by Manson Northwest Webster. Kyla Egli was second in the 60 hurdles and third in the ...

Tritons win baseball series at DMACC

BOONE — The 19th-ranked Iowa Central baseball team claimed their ICCAC opening series over Des Moines Area, winning two of three games. The Tritons swept action here on Saturday by scores of 6-4 and 14-3 before dropping Monday’s finale, 11-1. In the series opener, Iowa Central rallied ...

Ayala earns silver medal

PHILADELPHIA, Penn. — Emotions are raw, but perspective is key. A day after finishing second in the nation at 133 pounds, Fort Dodge graduate Drake Ayala was hurting, but also looking at the bigger picture. “It is obviously pretty fresh right now, and this hurts bad,” Ayala said in an ...

BALANCE KEY FOR DODGERS

Todd Constable loves where the Fort Dodge girls track program is headed. With 12 letterwinners returning the 19th year head coach has balance right now from sprints to distance. “This is as balanced as we’ve been (sprints and distance),” Constable said. “I wouldn’t say that we are ...

Ayala back in finals

PHILADELPHIA — Drake Ayala had to stand and wait a few extra moments before hitting the mat here Friday night in the NCAA Wrestling Championships inside Wells Fargo Center. But the former Fort Dodge Senior High three-time state champion and current University of Iowa junior wasn’t ...

Strong numbers for Dodgers

Nik Moser is a track guy. Moser, Fort Dodge’s football coach, and former Iowa State defensive back, knows all about track. In high school Moser was a four-time state champion. He won the 200-meter dash twice and 400-meter low hurdles twice. Now Moser will head back to his roots on the ...