MASON CITY — For those who like offense in basketball, there was plenty of scoring in the Wednesday, Jan. 18 game between Iowa Lakes and North Iowa Area.
When the dust settled, the Laker men …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/26/23
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CEDAR RAPIDS — A poor start didn’t help Iowa Lakes’ chances against third-ranked Kirkwood last Saturday in women’s basketball action. The Eagles raced out to a 21-8 lead in the first quarter …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/26/23
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CEDAR RAPIDS — The Iowa Lakes men saw their nine-game win streak come to an end with an 81-77 loss to Kirkwood last Saturday.
The Lakers trailed 46-33 in the first half, but stepped up their …
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1/26/23
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SANBORN — The Emmetsburg/Estherville Lincoln Central Bowling Team won a triangular held hosted by Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn in Sanborn on Tuesday, Jan. 17.
Emmetsburg/ELC recorded a match total of …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/26/23
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With 22 years separating Estherville Lincoln Central boys’ basketball players who have scored 1,000 points, it can be easy to lose a name to time.
Within a day of my story and accompanying …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/26/23
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Class 3A No. 1 Estherville Lincoln Central has had the occasional slow start this season, but the Midgets have the ability to turn up the heat quickly.
That was the case as Storm Lake came to town …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/26/23
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Trailing by one to Storm Lake at halftime, 31-30, Estherville Lincoln Central junior Owen Larson took control in the third quarter against the Tornadoes last Friday. Larson scored 21 of his game-high …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/26/23
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STORM LAKE — Estherville Lincoln Central junior Austin Hansen reached his 100th career victory last Friday in helping the Midgets defeat Storm Lake, 58-18, in a Lakes Conference wrestling …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/26/23
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ARMSTRONG — A layup by Grady Madden with about 7 seconds remaining in overtime proved to be the difference In North Union’s 51-49 overtime victory over Garner-Hayfield-Ventura on Friday, …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/12/23
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The Estherville Lincoln Central Junior Varsity Boys Basketball Team lost 47-21 to Newell-Fonda on Thursday , Jan. 5. Sincere McMurran led ELC with nine points, Noah Danner had four, Gavin Heifner and …
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1/12/23
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The Iowa Lakes Basketball Club has announced its tryout dates for the upcoming 2023 Spring and Summer traveling basketball season. Tryouts will be held on Sunday, January 15th and Sunday, February …
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1/12/23
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BUFFALO CENTER — The Emmetsburg/Estherville Lincoln Central Bowling Team took on North Iowa on Tuesday.
Emmetsburg/ELC won 2,571 to 1, 990.
In Round 1, six bowlers from each team bowl …
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1/12/23
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GRAETTINGER — The Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire girls were seeking another win on Monday as winless East Sac County came to town. Instead, the Raiders left Graettinger with their first …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/12/23
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IOWA FALLS — The Iowa Lakes women overcame a somewhat slow start in the first quarter by winning the next two quarters on the way to a 63-55 win over Ellsworth on Wednesday, Jan. 4.
The …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/12/23
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IOWA FALLS – After the holiday break, the Iowa Lakes men were ready to get back on the basketball court and it showed in their 92-74 victory over seventh-ranked Ellsworth on Wednesday, Jan. 4.
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1/12/23
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NEWELL — Playing without leading scorer Owen Larson, the Estherville Lincoln Central boys gave a good effort against Newell-Fonda. However, the Mustangs had too much firepower in defeating the …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/12/23
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NEWELL — The Estherville Lincoln Central girls survived their first true test of the season in defeating Class 1A No. 2 Newell-Fonda 61-59 in non-conference hoops action on Thursday, Jan. 5.
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1/12/23
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MANSON — Trailing by four entering the fourth quarter, 32-28, the Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire girls couldn’t complete the comeback against Manson-Northwest Webster, as the …
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1/12/23
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BUFFALO CENTER — Eric Heinrichs scored 25 points, Drew Schnell had 24 and Kasey Hough had 16 in Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire’s 91-43 victory over North Iowa on Thursday, Jan. …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/12/23
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BUFFALO CENTER — The Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire girls started well against host North Iowa in hoops action Thursday, Jan. 5. But after taking an 11-10 lead through one quarter, the …
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1/12/23
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MANSON — Playing on the road for the second consecutive night, the Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire boys weren’t as efficient on offense against Manson-Northwest Webster last Friday.
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1/12/23
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OGDEN — Tristan Guinn placed third and Isabelle Harris placed sixth at the Ogden Girls Gold Wrestling Tournament last Saturday.
After losing her quarterfinal match, Guinn (110) posted four …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/12/23
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GRAETTINGER _ A second-place finish by Caleb Swedin at 113 pounds paced Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire at the Titans’ tournament on Saturday in Graettinger. GT/RA placed fifth in the team …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/12/23
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GRAETTINGER — North Union placed three wrestlers in the finals of the Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire Tournament last Saturday and came away with two champions as the Warriors finished …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/12/23
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Iowa Lakes could never get comfortable in a 75-67 win over No. 7 Iowa Western in men’s basketball action last Saturday.
The Lakers led 40-34 after the first half, but the second half was …
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By David Swartz - Managing Editor
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1/12/23
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