In football games, even ones with 12-minute quarters, there is plenty of time to make up for a slow start.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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9/10/24
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From penalties to missed kicks and scoring droughts spanning entire quarters, Friday’s game at Central DeWitt did not go according to script.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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9/3/24
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Looking at the new Lancer Stadium is a sirenic experience.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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8/27/24
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Last week, the Iowa Football Coaches Association and Iowa Print Sports Writers Association released its all-state football teams with plenty of scarlet and silver representation.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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11/28/23
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North Scott is well represented on this year’s Class 4A District 3 all-district football teams with three Lancers taking home Player of the Year awards.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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11/14/23
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The winds blow differently in Epworth than they do in Eldridge.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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11/7/23
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There is nothing quite like the feeling of seeing the running clock turn on against your opponent in a playoff football game.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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10/31/23
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New district opponent, similar district results.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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10/24/23
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If Lancers or River Kings fans showed up even five minutes late to the rescheduled 5:30 p.m. kickoff to last Friday’s football game at Coan Field, they already missed a lot.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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10/17/23
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The mark of a good team is winning games without its “A” game.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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10/10/23
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Through three offensive drives, it looked like North Scott was going to exact its revenge over Cedar Rapids Xavier for two tough losses during the 2022 season.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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10/3/23
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Wonder how a team should bounce back from a tough loss on the road? Look no further than how North Scott responded last Friday at home against Burlington.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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9/26/23
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This heavyweight battle nearly went the distance. Instead, it ended with Western Dubuque getting the late-round knockout.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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9/19/23
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PHOTO GALLERY: North Scott vs. Clear Creek-Amana
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In front of an enthusiastic Senior Night crowd Friday, North Scott took care of business with a methodical, yet not always pretty, 35-7 win over Clear Creek-Amana to keep its unblemished district …
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10/23/19
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PHOTO GALLERY: North Scott vs. Clinton
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On a night when Clinton was celebrating Homecoming with the theme “Defend the Kingdom,” the River Kings were no match for the Lancer onslaught that resulted in a 45-0 party-crashing, butt-kicking …
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10/16/19
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PHOTO GALLERY: North Scott vs. Iowa City Liberty
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It was a happy homecoming for the Lancers Friday night as they took an early punch from Iowa City Liberty and responded with a methodical, clean and promising 24-10 Class 3A district win. NSP photos …
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10/9/19
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PHOTO GALLERY: North Scott vs. Waverly-Shell Rock
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After a convincing 39-9 opening round win over a very good Waverly-Shell Rock team Friday night, North Scott will be staying home for this Friday’s Class 3A quarterfinal matchup with Western Dubuque. NSP photos by Scott Campbell
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11/1/18
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PHOTO GALLERY: North Scott vs. Clinton
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Friday’s win over the River Kings was nothing short of memorable — not so much because of the lopsided 37-7 win — but because the six-plus-hour marathon will go down in Lancer lore as the …
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10/12/18
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PHOTO GALLERY: North Scott vs. Western Dubuque
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In what was a somewhat unexpected defensive dogfight to the bitter end, North Scott claimed a narrow 7-6 win over sixth-ranked Western Dubuque Friday night, and the victory allowed the Lancers to …
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9/20/18
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PHOTO GALLERY: North Scott vs. Pleasant Valley
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The North Scott football team picked another win with a 21-14 victory at Pleasant Valley. NSP photos by Scott Campbell.
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9/13/18
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