DES MOINES — The Fort Dodge boys track squad showed a flair for the dramatic on Saturday at the Don Graves Des Moines East Invitational. Trailing by one point heading into the final event of the meet, the Dodgers’ 4x400 relay quartet of junior Jamarius Echols, junior Jayce Point, senior ...
For the first time in four years, someone other than Micah Flaherty will be in the No. 1 position when the Fort Dodge boys tennis team takes to the court. Flaherty, a four-time state qualifier and medalist, graduated last year, but Dodger head coach Scott Messerly has several experienced ...
The St. Edmond girls track and field team had a season to remember a year ago, recording a state champion, two runner-up finishes and a third place team honor at the Class 1A meet. Now, the task of putting the pieces back together again falls on the shoulders of head coach CJ Tracy. Back ...
A new, yet very familiar, face is at the helm for the St. Edmond boys track and field program this spring. Mike Szalat, the long-time cross country head coach and former baseball leader, will handle the Gaels on the track. A five member-senior class will lead the way. “Being able to ...
The St. Edmond boys basketball squad (first photo) poses together with the Class 1A state championship trophy during a rally on Wednesday in the Gael gym. All-stater Hunter Horn (second photo) speaks to the crowd.
ESTHERVILLE — The win streak for the No. 21 Iowa Central softball team reached 20 here on Wednesday with a sweep of Iowa Lakes. Scores were 4-1 and 7-4. The Tritons (23-3 overall, 8-0 in the ICCAC) have not lost this month — a run that dates back to a 2-0 road defeat at 25th-ranked Kansas City-Kansas. Natalie Rasmussen paced the offense in the opener with a two-run homer in the third and a solo shot in the seventh. Kyra Kain added a solo home run in the fourth. Jillian French allowed just four hits and struck out seven, as the lone run scored in the opener was unearned. The ...
