Find the latest news, scores, and updates on Cedar Rapids Jefferson high school sports including football, basketball, volleyball, and more. Stay in the game with The Gazette’s sports coverage.
Iowa City West freshman Diego Robertty needed just 43 seconds for a pin in his Class 3A state wrestling tournament debut Wednesday at Casey’s Center in Des Moines. He has carried on the family tradition that includes two Olympian parents.
Here is a breakdown, including top qualifiers, synopsis and predictions, of each class at the Iowa High School Athletic Association state wrestling tournament Wednesday through Saturday at Casey’s Center in Des Moines.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s Aidyn Roman made amends for last year’s finish and avenge some losses along the way. He claimed the 138-pound Class 3A district title Saturday at Iowa City High, returning to state after a year hiatus.
District wrestling team assignments and host sites for all classes. Postseason begins Saturday, February 14, 2026
Takeaways from the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union state wrestling tournament, including its announcement about the inaugural girls’ State Duals next season. Iowa High School Athletic Association State Duals was everything it promised. University of Northern Iowa beats South Dakota State again and Iowa earns split during the Wrestling Weekend That Was.
Linn-Mar’s Kate Seery was reminded of coming up shy of the finals in her past state wrestling tournament appearance. She changed that by reaching the 115-pound championship match at the Class 2A state meet Friday at Xtream Arena in Coralville.
It hasn’t been an easy first season as head boys basketball coach for former J-Hawks player RoyShawn Webb. But he and his team got a huge first victory Tuesday night when Jefferson beat Waterloo West.
Alburnett’s Owen Henriksen has a detailed list of things he works on each day. He has parlayed those daily goals into a 32-1 record this season and his 144-pound title helped the Pirates win the J-Hawk Invitational at Cedar Rapids Jefferson on Saturday.
The National Wrestling Coaches Association Multi-Divisional duals were packed with memorable performances and results, including University of Northern Iowa’s title defense. Iowa State ends road trip with a win at North Dakota State and assorted high school results in the Wrestling Weekend That Was.
See photos as the Warriors hosted the J-Hawks for a pair of Iowa high school basketball games.
Just about a year ago, Cedar Rapids Washington’s boys basketball team built a 21-point second-half lead, including being up 16 going to the fourth quarter. Then rival Cedar Rapids Jefferson suddenly came to life, rallying from nowhere for a 65-61 win. Wash again got way ahead Tuesday night but only continued to extend its lead in what turned out to be a 68-38 win over Jeff.
The Iowa High School Athletic Association released its first installment of the state dual rankings Tuesday. Southeast Polk (3A), Clarion-Goldfield-Dows (2A) and Don Bosco (1A) are ranked No. 1. Solon duo claim titles at Fort Madison Invitational.
Action from the fourth annual Kennedy Cougars Invitational girl’s wrestling tournament in Cedar Rapids
Hawkeyes haven’t lost to the Illini at home since 2007.
Girls basketball: 2A and 1A regional finals are Wednesday, and Iowa City Regina has
Daily Newsletters