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Gaels can’t stop Algona

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ALGONA — The St. Edmond girls got out to lead against Algona, but couldn’t hold on Tuesday night. The Gaels (10-4 overall) built a 16-11 advantage in the third quarter, but the Bulldogs (12-4) came storming back for a 57-39 victory, ending the Gaels’ five game win streak. “We got ...

Scoring leaders

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Fort Dodge senior LJ Maehl was honored on Tuesday night as the school’s all-time scoring leader. Pictured left to right with Maehl are, Molly Nelson (No. 2 on scoring list), and Rachel (Thompson) Maehl and Ryan Maehl, the parents of the Dodger senior.

ATTENTION TO DETAIL

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Curt Cignetti’s run to a national championship with the Indiana football team — now widely considered to be one of the greatest stories and coaching jobs in the history of sports — didn’t come without cursory criticism, given all of the changes to college athletics in recent ...

Fort Dodge hoop teams return home for a pair

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The Fort Dodge basketball teams are hoping to turn the tide this week during a three-game stretch. The Dodgers host Marshalltown on Tuesday and Mason City on Thursday, before traveling to Ames on Friday. All three varsity doubleheaders will begin at 6:15 p.m. with the girls contests. The ...

Three-game week again for Gael basketball squads

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As the year inches closer to the postseason, basketball squads have packed schedules preparing for the final run. Both Gael teams have another three-game week, beginning on the road at Algona on Tuesday and at West Bend-Mallard on Thursday. St. Edmond then returns home to square off with ...

FD’s Graves earns all-IAC bowling honors

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WATERLOO — The Fort Dodge girls bowling team is getting hot at the perfect time. For the third straight outing, the Dodgers eclipsed their overall highest score of the season. On Monday, the Dodgers took fourth in the Iowa Alliance Conference tournament with a 2,403. Des Moines Lincoln ...