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Bobcats blow away the competition

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The Marshalltown boys’ soccer team took its season-opening loss to heart and learned all the lessons it could for the first week of the spring. Three matches and three decisive wins later, the Bobcats were feeling decidedly better than they did four nights earlier. For the second time in ...

SPORTS SHORTS: Bobcat girls fall to Newton in soccer opener

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NEWTON — Newton scored three goals in the second half to rally past the Marshalltown girls’ soccer team in Thursday’s season-opening match for 3-2 victory at H.A. Lynn Stadium. Aliviah Ross scored two goals and Adalynn Groves got another for the host Cardinals, who outshot the Bobcats ...

MCC tabs Clark as bowling coach

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Nearly three months after announcing the addition of a bowling program, Marshalltown Community College has its first head coach. Marshalltown native Nathan Clark has been announced as the Tigers’ first bowling coach ahead of its debut season in 2026-27. Clark has also the head coach of ...

Tigers’ Stewart signs with D-II Point Park

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Marshalltown Community College standout Shenell Stewart has officially signed to continue her basketball career at the NCAA Division II level, joining Point Park University in Pittsburgh, Pa. A native of Nassau, Bahamas, Stewart will graduate from MCC this spring before transitioning to the ...

Portland Fire pick Carleton in WNBA expansion

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Portland, which is welcoming a WNBA team back to the city after 24 years, selected veteran forward Bridget Carleton with the first pick in Friday’s expansion draft. Guard Julie Allemand, who played last season for the Los Angeles Sparks, was selected by the Toronto Tempo with its first ...

Cyclones set to start next season in Sioux Falls

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AMES — The Cyclones are heading back to the Sanford Pentagon. For the third time in program history, and second-straight season, Iowa State will play a men’s basketball game at the Sanford Pentagon in Sioux Falls, S.D. The Cyclones are slated to open the 2026-27 season on Nov. 2 against ...