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IT'S OFFICIAL: The school board confirmed on Monday night, Fort Dodge will have a girls wrestling team next school year.
Fort Dodge will be one of the first school's in the state of Iowa to have a confirmed sanctioned girls wrestling team.
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@FDSH_AD
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Check out Thursday's sports section. Tim Butcher's career at Northern Iowa extends into the postseason.
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BAD NEWS: The Fort Dodge girls bowling team was disqualified from the state tournament for cell phone rules violation. More to come as we gather mre information.
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Jalen Adams throws the 59th no-hitter in the state tournament as Dodgers beat Bettendorf 7-0.
@IGHSAU
@FDSHSoftball
#iahssb
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Humboldt's
@coacht_hhs
has used his faith to help guide him through the death of his brother Ed Thomas.
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In his four state tournament appearances,
@drakeayala38
is 14-1. He has seven falls, five technical falls, one win by injury default and a decision. He has 70 takedowns, 32 nearfall points and two reversals.
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A quick look at Sunday's sports section.
@NFMustangs
goes back-to-back as state champions (
@DanaBecker
@Britt_Kudla
). Iowa Central men's track team wins national title and Triton women win bowling title.
@jungersd
@IowaCentral
@ICTrackField
@ICCCSwimming
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Koy Davidson becomes the third Fort Dodge freshman to reach the state finals, joining Drake Ayala and Brody Teske. Davidson won 4-2.
@FDCSD
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"I wouldn't want anyone other than my dad and Coach Koenig in my corner. It was the best feeling to jump in his arms after becoming a state champion."
Fort Dodge's Alexis Ross after winning the state title
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Southeast Valley's Aaron Graves with a fall in 1:46 of his opening round match. Time to lace up the shoes for basketball.
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Humboldt's
@CadenMatson
has been waiting for this season. Two games in the junior quarterback has put up some of the best numbers in Class 3A and he credits his teammates for the results.
@humboldt_csd
@humboldtHS
@coachelman
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STATE CHAMPION.
Alexis Ross wins state title with 3-0 decision.
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Check out Sunday's sports section where are athletes talk about their love for their mothers on Mother's Day.
@AndrewGibb30
@maceyann00
@ctaylot1
@drakeayala38
@drake_miller6
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Check out Wednesday's sports section with the
@FDCSD
softball team qualifying for state.
@drakeayala38
winning in Fargo. Also
@fdshbaseball
and
@SEGaels
baseball. Dodger softball photos by
@Britt_Kudla
@MessengerSports
@DanaBecker
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Freshman Dru Ayala finishes fifth at 106 pounds. Ayala beat W-SR's Nate Behrends (again) 10-3. Ayala won 32 matches in his first season.
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Mike Szalat on the Gaels bringing home a trophy.
“The neat thing is now there will be something in the trophy case. When these girls have kids or grandchildren it will always be there.
“They cemented the situation for themselves and it will be visible forever.”
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Getting a chance to compete is all
@QORR21
wanted. After the track season was canceled Orr re-dedicated himself to be the best he can be.
@humboldt_csd
@humboldtHS
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THAT A BOY KOY
Koy Davidson with an incredible flourish at the end of SV-1 stunning Carter Freeman who was going for his fourth state title. Davidson wins 6-1.
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Kolson Kruse just announced as the Ken Winkler state tournament MVP. The award is handed out to the top state performer in the field regardless of class.
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Kendal Clark was a basketball player, until Humboldt offered girls wrestling. Now she's also a state champion.
@humboldtHS
@humboldt_csd
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Southeast Valley's Kyler Fisher rushed for 270 yards on 13 carries and three touchdowns to break the school's all-time rushing mark. He averaged 20.7 yards per carrie. He now has 2,247 yards and 31 touchdowns with three straight 200-plus yardage games.
@KylerFisher6
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Final totals:
@KylerFisher6
39 carries 316 yards, seven touchdowns. Fisher has 153 carries, 1,356 yards and 20 touchdowns in last five games.
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Dreshaun Ross becomes the heaviest freshman (195) to win a state championship in Class 3A with an 8-1 win over Danari Mickel of Ames.
@FDCSD
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After beating the three time national champion.
"I expected to win that match. It was pretty awesome to see the fans afterwards. I spotted my family and important people to me right away."
@sruffridge
@bruffridge1
@GVWrestling
Photo by Doug Wells/Grand View
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A sneak peek at Thursday's sports section. Mike Rial retiring from being an official.
@MarkRial1
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Check out Sunday's sports section.
@MessengerSports
highlights Fort Dodge Senior High's
@drake_miller6
winning the Schultz Award. Gypsum Miners' season winding down (
@ChadThompson108
).
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A look at the Fort Dodge wrestling team and its sixth straight top-three finish along with the school's second best medal haul with eight.
@FDwrestling
@FDCSD
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Thirteen championships won by Messenger-area athletes won over the past decade. Here is a look at the Messenger's all-decade team.
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Was going through my Dad's stuff. This is a chip we found in 1983 on Easter Sunday. We have a 37 year old chip.
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In Wednesday's sports section, we pay tribute to Vinnie Harvey.
@MaggieJoeHarvey
@teddiehar
@DanaBecker
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Check out Wednesday's sports section.
@DanaBecker
previews St. Edmond state track and Manson Northwest Webster girls.
@ByEricPratt
talks about attendance.
@SEGaels
@MNWCoverage
@MNWCougars
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Check out Saturday's Sports Section. Carson Taylor and Shea Ruffridge doing big things at Grand View. Timeout with Jackson Palmer. Big day for Audi Crooks and Bishop Garrigan.
@garriganbb
@GVWrestling
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Aaron Davidson makes return to Fort Dodge and enjoys first yeqr as Fort Dodge Middle School principal.
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BIG BEN: Wow what a match. Ben Egli rides out opponent for entire third period and earns third place finish as the four seed.
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Take a look at Thursday's Sports Section as we highlight the 2009 St. Edmond boys state track championship.
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I'm just going to keep this short and not name everything because we have a ton of local and state coverage in Monday's sports section.
@ByEricPratt
@DanaBecker
@Britt_Kudla
@NFMustangs
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@ctaylot1
@BrodyTeske
@T_Bird100
@cayd07
@UNI_wrestling
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Check out Friday's sport section. Egli brothers grow up on the mat, finish up on medal stand.
@egli_levi
@Therealjoegli
@BenEgli2
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Girls wrestling is gaining momentum and is here to stay. Girls like Alexis Ross,
@elly__berry
and Kendal Clark are paving the trail.
@FDwrestling
@FDCSD
@SEGaels
@humboldt_csd
@humboldtHS
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Elle Ruffridge prepares for Sweet 16 (stories by
@DanaBecker
). Fort Dodge girls track preview (story by
@ChrisJohnson_17
)
@MessengerSports
@ERuffridge
@bruffridge1
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Dru Ayala, Koy Davidson and Dreshaun Ross win Donnybrook titles for the Dodgers.
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Alexis Ross third as a freshman, second as a sophomore. Only one spot left in the progression.
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More of
@Britt_Kudla
great work at the state cross country meet.
@SEGaels
@GaelsXC1
@MNWCoverage
@PACSchools
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Check out Monday's Daily Freeman-Journal, Webster City, IA South Hamilton's Kate Barkema named DFJ female Athlete of the Year.
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Check out Saturday's Messenger for stories on
@_CheyenneA_
breaking the Iowa Central home run record and the Triton baseball team (
@ICCCBaseball
) splitting with DMACC.
@DanaBecker
has a story on Southeast Valley cousins
@KataraJondle
@kierstenfisher_
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Take a look at Sunday's sports section featuring The Messenger's all-decade St. Edmond wrestling team.
@DanaBecker
has a story on Taylor McKinney continuing her basketball career.
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Damarion Ross earns redemption against Linn-Mar's Grant Kress. Ross eliminates Kress from tournament by an 8-4 final, day after losing 3-0 at state duals.
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Southeast Valley loses 56-51. Aaron Graves leads the way with 33 points.
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Forty years ago Don Miller and the Fort Dodge wrestling team started a culture that remains the same in the Dodger wrestling room.
"God. Family. Wrestling."
@FDCSD
@FDwrestling
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For Dean Clasen it hasn't been about the wins or loses. It's been about the process and making good human beings.
@humboldtHS
@humboldt_csd
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REMEMBER WHEN:
@AaronChalstrom5
capped his tennis career with a state championship.
@SEGaels
@mrshort2005
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After talking with Fort Dodge bowling coach Nick Vinson , what happened today was heartbreaking.
The way he handled should make Fort Dodge alumni and parents proud that he is the leader of this team.
@fddodgersports
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St. Edmond's Peyton Scott and Devyn Scott are the Kemna Auto Fort Dodge Athletes of the Week.
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Check out Monday's sports section as Daphne Alstott earns FDSH's Nordman Award.
@MessengerSports
@SBCoach4Life
@FDCSD
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One at bat changed everything for the top-ranked Dodgers in the state quarterfinals. Fort Dodge advances to semifinals for first time since 2006.
@FDCSD
@FDSHSoftball
@SBCoach4Life
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For the seventh time in the past eight seasons Fort Dodge has had at least three semifinalists.
@FDwrestling
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Sunday's sports section has the final medal haul for area athletes.
@DanaBecker
has coverage of the Gaels 4x100 and 4x400 title runs and all the area medals.
@MessengerSports
previews the Fort Dodge softball team.
@SBCoach4Life
@SEGaels
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A quick look at Wednesday's sports section. Stories on Garrigan's freshman tandem and Claire Nielsen part of field hockey title team.
@DanaBecker
has Garrigan preview and story on Kevin and Kim Wehde.
@MessengerSports
has story on Goodman family.
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Fort Dodge's
@drakeayala38
becomes the third Dodger to win 4 Miller Invite crowns.
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Freshman Koy Davidson reaches the semifinals with a 6-3 win over Maximus Riggins of Bondurant-Farrar.
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Check out Saturday's/Sunday's state track coverage. As well as Dodger baseball and St. Edmond golf.
@DanaBecker
@ByEricPratt
@FDCSD
@SEGaels
@humboldtHS
@humboldt_csd
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Former NFL quarterback Kyle Orton visits Manson Northwest Webster football practice.
@MNWCoverage
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Christian Davidson breaks up no-hitter with single in 6th.
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Pocahontas Area state champion Shea Ruffridge wins the 141 pound Heart of America Athletic Conference championship.
@bruffridge1
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Freshman Koy Davidson makes Fort Dodge 3-for-3. Davidson tops Xayvion Anderson of Marshalltown, 9-3.
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