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AREA ATHLETES SOLIDIFY STATE SPOTS

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The tentative list of state track and field qualifiers has been released by the IHSAA and IGHSAU for Des Moines next week. All the action begins on Thursday inside Drake Stadium and continues through Saturday night. The Fort Dodge boys qualified in three events from two individuals, as Noah ...

Dodger girls host FDSH golf invite

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The Fort Dodge girls golf squad hosted their annual invitational on Friday at the Country Club. Junior Braxtyn Dencklau placed 13th overall for the Dodgers with a 48-44—92. Dencklau recorded six pars in her round. Freshman Emma Lloyd (49-56—105) was next in line for FDSH, followed by ...

Dodgers ready to get started

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There is a lot of uncertainty surrounding the Fort Dodge baseball team in 2024, but with it comes a lot of potential as well. Three Dodger seniors will guide the ship and help usher in a talented era of underclassmen. Seniors Jace Johnson, Landen Hout and Karch Smith will be the leaders in ...

St. Edmond girls host district golf meet

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Lake Mills and Bishop Garrigan advanced through the first round of girls regionals here Friday at Lakeside Golf Course. Behind Avery Lichter’s medalist round of 80, the Golden Bears placed second overall to the Bulldogs. North Union’s Amelia Fothergill was an individual district ...

Dodger girls ousted

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SIOUX CITY — The Fort Dodge girls tennis team suffered a 5-1 loss to Sioux City East here Friday in a Class 2A team regional dual. Manuela Rodriguez earned the lone win, claiming a 6-2, 6-1 victory at the No. 1 singles spot. “We had some chances,” FDSH head coach Julie Astor said. ...

Gael girls edged in tennis regional

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CHEROKEE — The St. Edmond girls tennis team came up short in a Class 1A regional here Friday, falling to Sergeant Bluff-Luton, 5-4. Lauren Gibb, Ava Underberg and Abby Huss scored wins in singles with Gibb and Payton Bradley claiming a victory in doubles. Bradley, Ava Andrew and Cambree ...