DES MOINES — Down big early, Sam Myer found another gear and kept his hopes of a state wrestling medal alive here Thursday. Myer, a St. Edmond junior, pinned Zach Harbison from Wapello in the second round of consolations inside Wells Fargo Arena. He also earned a medical forfeit in the next ...

DES MOINES — The Fort Dodge swim team competed at Des Moines Roosevelt on Thursday night. The Dodgers lost to Des Moines Roosevelt 128-40. Evan Cooper placed second in the 100 butterfly (1:04.69) and Colin Roberts was runner up in the 100 backstroke (1:09.20). “Colin and Evan both had ...

Fueled by Hunter Horn, the St. Edmond boys raced past Southeast Valley here Tuesday night, 74-31. Horn scored 13 in the third quarter as the Gaels outscored the Jaguars during that time, 27-6, to take control of the contest. The sophomore finished with his first double-double, scoring a ...

ALGONA — Two-time defending Class 1A state champion Bishop Garrigan posted a convincing 78-17 victory here Tuesday night over St. Edmond in the opener for both. The Golden Bears, minus all-staters Audi Crooks and Molly Joyce, raced out to a 49-8 lead at the half. Sacha Alesch had 24 points ...

Alyssa Richman saw an opening early in the Class 1A state cross country championships and took it. The Manson Northwest Webster junior raced out to a third-place finish here at Lakeside Golf Course. Noelle Steines of Calamus-Wheatland captured her third 1A title in 18:22.0 with North Linn ...

Later this month, the best cross country runners in the state will convene at Lakeside Golf Course for the state meet. But first, many of those same athletes will get an early look at the course when they compete at the Fort Dodge Invitational here Thursday. Joining the host Dodgers will be ...