West Branch senior Cooper Gates has earned two state medals but is focused on his best finish yet. He has started the season 17-1, winning the 165-pound title Saturday at the Regal Invitational at Iowa City Regina.
Articles Tagged: Woodbury Central High School
Iowa High School Wrestling Feb. 5, 2025 6:18 pm347d ago
Iowa High School Athletic Association State Duals tournament is Saturday at Xtream Arena in Coralville. Here is the opening round schedule for all three classes
Iowa High School Football Sep. 17, 2024 9:31 am489d ago
Ankeny Centennial is the newest Class 5A No. 1 in The Gazette’s Iowa high school football poll.
Iowa High School Football Sep. 16, 2024 8:17 am490d ago
Solon takes over the top spot in Class 3A in this week’s Gazette football poll. West Des Moines Dowling is the new No. 1 in 5A.
Iowa High School Football Sep. 2, 2024 1:29 pm503d ago
The Gazette’s post-Week 1 Iowa high school football poll: West Des Moines Valley, West Lyon and Grundy Center are newly top-ranked teams in 5A, 2A and 1A.
Iowa High School Football Aug. 24, 2024 7:30 am513d ago
The Gazette’s preseason Iowa high school Class A football rankings: Last year’s state runner-up, Woodbury Central is the heir apparent as the team to beat.
Iowa High School Wrestling Dec. 17, 2023 3:32 pm763d ago
Cedar Rapids Xavier junior Jack Foster was so unsatisfied with how his first season of varsity went that he devoted more time to clubs and competing in the offseason. He’s reaping the rewards now. Foster won the 126-pound title Saturday at the North Linn Lynx Invitational.
Iowa High School Sports Podcast Nov. 14, 2023 8:45 pm796d ago
There’s one week left in the Iowa high school football season. We talk about what to expect in the seven state championship games and what happened in last week’s semifinals on this episode of the Prep Football Huddle podcast.
Iowa High School Football Nov. 9, 2023 5:29 pm801d ago
QB Drew Kluender piloted Woodbury Central’s second-half surge, and the No. 2 Wildcats ended East Buchanan’s run in the Class A state football semifinals, 28-20.
Photos and Videos Nov. 9, 2023 10:15 pm801d ago
Photos from the Class A Iowa high school football state semifinal game between East Buchanan and Woodbury Central at the UNI-Dome.
Iowa High School Football Nov. 11, 2023 10:09 pm799d ago
Follow the 2023 Iowa high school state football semifinals from the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls with The Gazette’s live blog, featuring the latest scores and coverage.
Iowa High School Football Nov. 9, 2023 7:36 am802d ago
Five Iowa high school football state football semifinals in the UNI-Dome feature Gazette-area teams.
K.J. Pilcher, Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson, Nathan Ford
Iowa High School Football Aug. 29, 2023 3:23 pm873d ago
Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson, K.J. Pilcher and Nathan Ford kick off a season of high school football questions. Read our takes on Week 1 heroes, Week 2 contests and reasonable expectations of a first-year program.
Iowa High School Football Aug. 18, 2023 10:00 am885d ago
Here is The Gazette’s Iowa high school football Class A poll ahead of the 2023 season. West Hancock starts at No. 1.
Iowa High School Football Nov. 11, 2022 12:10 pm1165d ago
After a day of 8-Player games, the 11-player Iowa high school football state semifinals kick off Thursday at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls with games in Class A and Class 4A. Follow our live blog for updates throughout the day.

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