For the Class A, No. 2 St. Ansgar football team, Friday night’s third round game against No. 9 South Winneshiek was just business as usual.
Ryan Cole (8) runs the ball for St. Ansgar during a playoff game against South Winneshiek on Friday.
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Senior Ryan Cole (8) slips past South Winneshiek for a touchdown at a playoff game in St. Ansgar on Friday.
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Noah Michels (2) blocks an interception at a playoff game against South Winneshiek in St. Ansgar on Friday.
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WATCH NOW: St. Ansgar football hosted South Winneshiek on Friday, Oct. 30.
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PHOTOS: St. Ansgar football vs South Winneshiek playoff game 10-30-20
St. Ansgar football hosted South Winneshiek on Friday, Oct. 30.
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Senior Ryan Cole (8) slips past South Winneshiek for a touchdown at a playoff game in St. Ansgar on Friday.
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Kasey Hemann (#53) runs in to cut off South Winneshiek's Zach Taylor at a playoff game in St. Ansgar on Friday.
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Noah Michels (2) blocks an interception at a playoff game against South Winneshiek in St. Ansgar on Friday.
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Ryan Cole (8) runs the ball for St. Ansgar during a playoff game against South Winneshiek on Friday.
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Gunnar Davis covers education and sports. Reach him via email at Gunnar.Davis@GlobeGazette.com or by phone 641-421-0598.
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