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FORT DODGE — The West Marshall girls’ cross country team set out to accomplish something never before achieved by the Trojans. Making school history is cool and all, but West Marshall still wanted more. The second-ranked Trojans claimed third place in Class 2A in the Iowa High School ...

We’re going that way!

West Marshall senior Beckham DeSotel (75) gestures after helping to tackle Dyersville Beckman punter Jack Kluesner on a fake punt attempt in the second half of Friday’s Class 1A state football playoff game in State Center. The Trojans advanced with a 28-25 win. Watch online and in Monday’s ...

Yormark leaving Big 12 after 4 years of change

IRVING, Texas — Big 12 Commissioner Brett Yormark is leaving the conference after four years that included transformational change in the league and college sports. The decision announced Friday comes about a year and a half after Yormark signed a three-year contract extension that was to ...

Tigers to host free youth basketball clinic

The Marshalltown Community College men’s and women’s basketball teams are hosting a free basketball clinic, open to all boys and girls in grades K-4. The clinic will be held Wednesday, Nov. 4, from 5:30-6:15 p.m. at MCC’s Student Activity Center. The clinic will focus on fundamental ...

Woliczko named to McClain Watch List

IOWA CITY — University of Iowa women’s basketball player McKenna Woliczko has been named to the Katrina McClain Award preseason watch list, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced Thursday. Woliczko is one of 20 players nationally selected to the preseason watch list and one of ...

MCC netters knocked out by NIACC in finale

The Marshalltown Community College volleyball team came up short in its season finale, falling to NIACC 3-0 in Wednesday’s Iowa Community College Athletic Conference clash. The visiting Trojans (15-19, 6-7) captured the match by scores of 25-16, 25-20, 25-14, but came up just short of advancing to the NJCAA Region XI Tournament. Six players had at least four kills apiece for NIACC, led by Camrie Macal with seven. Kendal VanMinsel finished with 19 assists and added six kills for the Trojans, who also recorded 13 service aces in the match. Morghan Harvey had nine kills to lead MCC ...