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No. 10 Tritons secure home bid for regionals

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The 10th-ranked Iowa Central softball team secured the right to return home as regional tournament hosts by sweeping four games on the road this weekend. Behind ICCAC doubleheader sweeps over Iowa Lakes and No. 22 North Iowa Area, the Tritons secured second place in the conference, earning ...

Gibb, Gael girls both take 2nd at Pella Invitational

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PELLA — The St. Edmond girls tennis team placed second here Saturday at the Pella Invitational led by a runner-up finish from senior Lauren Gibb. Gibb was second in the singles draw to Pella’s Claire Smock, as the two Top-10 ranked individuals squared off in the finals. Both sets went to ...

Ross a runner-up at U.S. Open

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LAS VEGAS — Three-time Fort Dodge state champion Dreshaun Ross secured a silver medal at 125kg on Sunday at the CLAW United States Open. Ross, an Oklahoma State University recruit, was competing in the men’s 20-and-under freestyle division inside the Expo at World Market Center. He was ...

GAEL GIRLS STAY UNBEATEN

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In the early 1980s and again between 2010-15, the St. Edmond boys tennis team put together impressive runs that included multiple state championship performances. Now it’s the Gael girls dominating at the nets. Ninth-ranked (Class 1A) St. Edmond remained unbeaten here Friday with an 8-1 ...

Top-10 Drake efforts from Lursen, Myers

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DES MOINES — Mariah Myers reached another Drake Relays final here on Friday, securing her third Top-10 finish at America’s Athletic Classic. The St. Edmond senior and future University of Iowa softball player placed ninth in the shot put inside Drake Stadium. On Thursday, Myers was eighth ...

STRONG START FOR AREA AT DRAKE

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DES MOINES — For the second straight year, Mariah Myers placed her name among the top throwers in the state. The St. Edmond senior secured an eighth-place finish here Thursday in the discus at the 115th Drake Relays. Myers, a University of Iowa softball commit, placed seventh in the event a ...