Cedar Rapids Prairie junior Chase Watkinson was a state medalist last season. He is focused on becoming a state champion this season. Watkinson went 4-0, including a win over Waverly-Shell Rock’s top-ranked Kipton Lewis, Saturday during the Prairie Duals.
Iowa State and University of Northern Iowa close the first half of their seasons. Luther had a strong showing at Gator “Boots” Duals. Battle of Waterloo highlighted high school results in the Wrestling Weekend That Was.
State volleyball, Class 5A quarterfinal: West Des Moines Valley overcomes a whipping in Game 1, outlasts 2024 champion Pleasant Valley in five sets.
Cedar Rapids Xavier tied for eighth and Linn-Mar was 12th after the first round of the Iowa High School Athletic Association Class 4A boys’ state golf meet Monday at Hyperion Field Club in Johnston.
Iowa high school football 2025: Gazette-area Week 7 games to watch. Waterloo West and Kennedy collide Thursday in a pivotal game of 3-3 teams.
Coming off their first win of the year last Thursday at Davenport Central, the Lions looked even more impressive on Friday night against Pleasant Valley.
Iowa high school football 2025: Gazette-area Week 3 games to watch. Battles of unbeatens include CCA-Xavier, Alburnett-Regina, Decorah-Wahlert, Mount Vernon-Solon and Iowa Valley-Montezuma.
See photos as Iowa City West, Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Cedar Rapids Prairie, Bettendorf, North Scott, and Pleasant Valley competed in an Iowa high school volleyball tournament at Prairie High School in Cedar Rapids.
High school volleyball: 13-18 last year, Iowa City West is a whole new animal this fall. The Trojans win two of three at the MVC-MAC Challenge.
State softball: Linn-Mar strikes for five late runs, tops Pleasant Valley, 5-1. Lions reach the state semifinals for the first time since 2007.
Photos from the 5A quarterfinal game between the Linn-Mar Lions and the Pleasant Valley Spartans. The Lions won 5-1.
Postseason starts up for Class 3A and 4A and continues for 1A and 2A. Cedar Rapids Kennedy and Dubuque Wahlert play in a key Mississippi Valley Conference doubleheader. Independence and West Delaware are scheduled to play three times this week. Here are our final 5 Games to Watch.
Photo gallery of action from the girls’ Class 4A Golf State Championship at Pleasant Valley Golf Course in Iowa City Friday, May 30, 2025
State track, 4A girls: Rachel Haack of Iowa City High ’s 4th-place discus effort leads area 4A girls’ competitors
List of Gazette-area teams who start their postseason play on Monday and Tuesday to reach the boys state tournament in Des Moines June 4-6
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