Tallahassee, Fla. — The University of Iowa softball split day one of the JoAnne Graf Classic with two five-inning games at JoAnne Graf Classic on Friday. Iowa defeated Samford 9-1 (five innings), before falling to No. 7 Florida State, 12-3 (five innings). Iowa used a three-run first ...
GOWRIE — With their 17th win of the season, Southeast Valley claimed the Twin Lakes Conference championship out right. The Jaguars (17-1 overall, 11-0 TLC) finished unbeaten with a 68-42 victory over East Sac County on Friday night. “It was really special to win it with this group,” ...
CORALVILLE — On the ride to the state tournament, Mariaha Benedict and Ava Potter were reminiscing about the first time they met. It was this past summer at the Iron Sharpens Iron camp and the freshman Potter was a little hesitant to speak to Benedict — Fort Dodge’s all-time wins leader ...
TUSCON, Ariz. — Former Fort Dodge all-stater Jalen Adams wasted little time making her presence felt for the Arizona softball program. The ex-Dodger star and Iowa transfer hurled a no-hitter in her Arizona debut on Thursday. The Wildcats won the first game of 2026 by a final of 8-0 in ...
CORALVILLE — Danica Diedrick’s mindset heading into the state wrestling tournament was simple: have fun first, and everything else would take care of itself. Diedrick (36-3) did exactly that and now finds herself in Friday’s Class 1A 170-pound semifinals. In her third state tournament ...
Needing an offensive lift, the St. Edmond girls found one in the form of Sophia Schlienz. The junior scored nine consecutive points for the Gaels, helping them erase a four-point deficit and post a 53-43 victory over Pocahontas Area here Thursday night inside the SEHS gym. Schlienz finished ...