07 December 2024
Bulldogs rally back from 21-point deficit to defeat Comets 70-68

Bulldogs rally back from 21-point deficit to defeat Comets 70-68


ALGONA 70, CHARLES CITY 68 Scoring By Quarters Algona 18 11 16 25 — 70 Charles City 24 20 16 8 — 68 Individual Scoring ALGONA ...
05 December 2024
Comets open season by hosting wrestling triangular against No. 6-ranked Hawks, Wildcats

Comets open season by hosting wrestling triangular against No. 6-ranked Hawks, Wildcats


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — Wrestling is the latest sport to tweak its rules in efforts to increase offen...
 
Comet girls bowling team off to 2-0 start, CC boys 1-1

Comet girls bowling team off to 2-0 start, CC boys 1-1


Press Staff Report Due to a shakeup in their schedule, the Charles City boys and girls bowling teams started the season with back-to-back away ...
 
Comet girls ranked No. 10 in Class 1A by IAwrestle

Comet girls ranked No. 10 in Class 1A by IAwrestle


Press Staff Report The Charles City girls wrestling team is ranked No. 10 among Class 1A girls teams in the first set of rankings released by I...
03 December 2024
Comets defeat Kee Hawks 66-57 in OT to start season

Comets defeat Kee Hawks 66-57 in OT to start season


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com CHARLES CITY — We can’t go into detail of what Charles City head coach David Rottinghaus m...
02 December 2024
All-District Football 1st Teamers Trevor Carolan and Deacon Caspers among Comets honors at awards banquet

All-District Football 1st Teamers Trevor Carolan and Deacon Caspers among Comets honors at awards banquet


To The Press CHARLES CITY — Senior defensive lineman Trevor Carolan and junior running back Deacon Caspers both were named to the Class 3A-Di...
25 November 2024
Comet girls place 4th at Decorah Fall Wrestling Tournament

Comet girls place 4th at Decorah Fall Wrestling Tournament


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com DECORAH — You’re not allowed to throw punches in wrestling. But a raised fist by the re...
21 November 2024
Comets to hold  ‘Glow Rally’ to showcase winter sports next Monday (Nov. 25)

Comets to hold ‘Glow Rally’ to showcase winter sports next Monday (Nov. 25)


To The Press CHARLES CITY — In an event to showcase the winter sport season at Charles City, a “Comets Glow Rally” will take place next M...
 
Former Comet Gena Pelz Dalan listed among Top 40 Washington women’s basketball players

Former Comet Gena Pelz Dalan listed among Top 40 Washington women’s basketball players


By John Burbridge sports@charlescitypress.com Football players are sometimes tasked to play on both sides of the ball … meaning playin...
18 November 2024
Former Comet standout Kiki Connell runs final XC race with Cyclones

Former Comet standout Kiki Connell runs final XC race with Cyclones


To The Press Kiki Connell is not done, yet. We have to mention, though, that her well-traveled collegiate cross country career has reached t...