Stories from Thursday, April 13, 2017

The Iowa Lakes baseball team hosted the Blue Knights from Dakota County Technical College on Tuesday, April 11 at Hess-Limberg field. The Lakers fought and held on to win both games 9-4 and 10-8. In game one, Dakota County led off by plating two runs on a walk, a double, and back-to-back singles off starter Devon Munter. ...

Morningside College’s women’s golf team won its second straight tournament and its sixth tournament title of the 2016-17 season when the Mustangs pocketed the team title at Wednesday’s Morningside Invitational at Whispering Creek Golf Club. The Mustangs carded a team score of 334 for a seven-stroke victory margin over Northwestern College and Mount Marty College, who tied for second place at 341...

Okoboji golf squads earned a pair of fourth place finishes Tuesday, April 11 at conference meets in Sheldon and Larchwood. The girls, led by Hannah Butler's individual fourth place round of 45, carded a 228 to place fourth at Sheldon, while the boys, led by Nik Mankle's low round of 38, carded a 163 to place fourth at a meet hosted by West Lyon...

The Graettinger-Terril/Ruthven-Ayrshire boys track team won seven events and earned a runner-up team finish at a meet hosted by Southeast Valley on Tuesday, April 11. "We had a very good night," GT/RA coach David Peterson said. "We are starting to see improvement in our field events. Our times continue to drop and our handoffs are looking good. We set several PRs in route to a second place finish."...