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Two in a row for Gaels

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NEWELL - The St. Edmond football team used another balanced offensive attack to secure a 40-28 victory over Newell-Fonda here Friday night. Thomas Ehn threw for 230 yards, hitting both Blake Bartlett and Ty Mericle for scoring strikes. The junior showed off his legs with a rushing score and 68 yards. Matthew Crimmins, who went for over 200 yards on the ground last week in a victory over Glidden-Ralston, surpassed the 100-yard mark vs. the Mustangs, scoring three times. "That might be our identity," SEHS head coach Matt Dillon said. "We have to work for everything on offense, but ...

ALL DODGERS

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Fort Dodge got – and took – whatever it wanted against Webster City in its home opener on Friday. Head coach Nik Moser’s squad racked up over 500 yards of offense and forced three turnovers in a 57-0 rout of the Lynx on a sweltering night inside Dodger Stadium. Senior tailback Will ...

No. 3 Tritons win home thriller

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The third-ranked Iowa Central volleyball team was pushed to the limits here Thursday night. After sweeping Northwest Iowa on Wednesday, the Tritons survived a five-setter with No. 11 Mesa inside Hodges Fieldhouse. Scores were 21-25, 25-23, 25-23, 24-26 and 15-6. Kampbell Bryte had 17 kills ...

Fort Dodge can’t stop Ottumwa

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For a significant portion of their home opener on Thursday, the Fort Dodge volleyball squad was up to the task and then some against new Iowa Alliance Conference rival Ottumwa. When it came time to close out sets, the Dodgers weren’t able to consistently execute at the level needed to ...

Another tough foe for Jaguars

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The Southeast Valley football team knocked off a two-time district champion, now the Jaguars are faced with a perennial power. The Jaguars (1-0 overall) defeated Manson Northwest Webster (0-1) 20-6 in their opener, now they travel to face the E-Hawks (1-0). Now that the first week jitters ...

TOUGH TASK

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Down a key player here Thursday night, the St. Edmond volleyball team was unable to overcome a slow start, falling to Clarion-Goldfield/Dows in North Central Conference action in four sets. Scores were 25-21, 25-23, 19-25 and 26-24. Senior Chloe Palmer suffered an ankle injury this past ...