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Iowa Central edged in five-set thriller at nationals

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CEDAR RAPIDS — The Iowa Central volleyball team dropped a tough five-setter to Pensacola State here Wednesday at the NJCAA Div. II Championships. Scores were 20-25, 25-21, 16-25, 26-24 and 15-12. The Tritons (31-6 overall) will compete in the consolation second round back here on Thursday ...

HONOR ROLL

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JT Laufersweiler ranked among the best quarterbacks in all of eight-player this past season. The St. Edmond senior was honored for his effort by being named the District 9 offensive player of the year. Laufersweiler was one of four Gaels named to the first team alongside Grant Galles, ...

Triton McCoid named ICCAC player of year

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Landry McCoid put together a season to remember on the pitch for the Iowa Central women’s soccer team. McCoid, a freshman, was recently tabbed the ICCAC Div. II Player of the Year. Along with McCoid on the first team for the Tritons, freshmen Eden Palkovic and Lydia Zaragoza also earned ...

Iowa Central women improve to 5-0

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COLUMBUS, Neb. — The Iowa Central women kept their strong start going here Tuesday night, rolling past Central-Columbus, 87-64. Laney Pilcher scored 22 points with eight rebuonds, four steals and two assists to lead the Tritons (5-0 overall). Taylor Reaves added 15 points off the bench with ...

Fort Dodge girls open wrestling season

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GRIMES — The Fort Dodge girls wrestling team opened their season here Tuesday night against Dallas Center-Grimes and Waverly-Shell Rock. In the dual against Dallas Center-Grimes, the Dodgers fell, 54-18. Mariaha Benedict earned a 10-second fall at 135 pounds, Maddie Pulis scored a 39-second ...

THE BIG STAGE

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CEDAR RAPIDS — Iowa Central’s volleyball program has made the Alliant Energy Powerhouse Arena and NJCAA Div. II Championships their home away from home. For a fourth consecutive season, the Tritons will compete with the best of the best here beginning Wednesday when they take on Pensacola ...