Girls’ basketball: Cedar Rapids Kennedy is super sharp early, tops Cedar Rapids Prairie, 44-34.
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Girls’ basketball: Cedar Rapids Kennedy is super sharp early, tops Cedar Rapids Prairie, 44-34.
Cedar Rapids Prairie sophomore Mackenzie Childers has always possessed a love for wrestling. She has parlayed that passion into success, opening the season 20-0 with 16 pins.
United World Wrestling World Cup was another entertaining event. We peruse a few results from the weekend in college and high school wrestling.
Girls’ basketball: Aaliyah Beier’s early shooting barrage stakes 4A No. 1 Cedar Rapids Xavier to an 18-point lead, then a late (and correct) shot-clock call clinches the Saints’ 56-50 win over Cedar Rapids Kennedy.
4A No. 1 Cedar Rapids Xavier beat Cedar Rapids Kennedy 56-50 in an Iowa high school girls’ basketball game.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy claimed eight weights and downed Iowa City West, 44-31, in its first boys’ wrestling competition of the season.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy beat Iowa City West in a season-opening boys’ wrestling dual, 44-31.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s boys’ basketball team returned a pair of all-state guards this season. But an 82-37 win Tuesday night over Marion proved these Cougars have a lot more players to go with Kenzie Reed and Colby Dolphin.
Here is a quick look at each of the conferences involving Gazette-area boys’ basketball teams. And our predicted winner for each.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s boys’ basketball team qualified for last year’s state tournament, upending Waukee Northwest in the first round before falling to champion Ames in the semifinals. With the dynamic guard court of Kenzie Reed and Colby Dolphin back, the Cougars have high expectations for 2022-23.
Live updates Tuesday from the 2025 state volleyball tournament at Xtream Arena, Coralville.
State volleyball, 3A quarterfinal: Western Christian sweeps Mount Vernon, advances to the semifinals for the 25th consecutive year.
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