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Gaels earn sweep of IF-A

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IOWA FALLS — The St. Edmond girls kicked off a big week with a 49-44 victory over Iowa Falls-Alden here Tuesday night. The Gaels (9-3 overall, 5-2 in North Central Conference) earned their first sweep of the Cadets since 2015, having also bested them at home earlier this year, 58-31. ...

Gael boys roll past Cadets

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IOWA FALLS — The No. 1 (Class 1A) St. Edmond boys came out with something to prove here Tuesday night. After a tough road loss at fourth-ranked Bishop Garrigan Monday, the Gaels ran through Iowa Falls-Alden, 81-35. St. Edmond (11-2 overall, 6-1 in North Central Conference) led 56-11 at ...

Dodger girls lose on the road

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WATERLOO — The Fort Dodge girls concluded a lengthy road trip with a 53-33 loss to Waterloo East here Tuesday night. The Dodgers (5-9 overall) have played four in a row away from home, going 2-2 during that stretch. Sophomore Grace Nichols and freshman Brooklyn Gilliland led Fort Dodge ...

BEAR TRAP

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Though it was a mild upset on paper, the Iowa Central women’s basketball team felt like Saturday’s 51-44 victory over 20th-ranked (NJCAA Div. II) DMACC was anything but a surprise. The Tritons (14-5 overall, 7-4 in the ICCAC) grinded their way to the pivotal conference triumph, taking an ...

Triton men edged in Top-5 showdown

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The Iowa Central men’s basketball team has been close so many times during their recent three-game losing streak. Head coach Mason Denholm is still proud of his fifth-ranked (NJCAA, Div. II) Tritons, who were edged by No. 2 DMACC on Saturday at Hodges Fieldhouse by a final of 85-83. “We ...

Dodgers crown 3 champs at Jefferson Invite

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CEDAR RAPIDS — The 14th-ranked Fort Dodge wrestling team continues to hit their stride. The Dodgers placed six wrestlers in the J-Hawk Invitational here on Saturday, coming away with three championships. Fort Dodge placed fourth with 178 points. Alburnett (224) was the champion, followed ...