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There are four classifications in Iowa high school boys’ soccer in 2024, meaning a total of 32 state tournament qualifiers. Here’s a breakdown of the substate brackets with a look at how Gazette-area teams are set up.
The Iowa high school state track and field meet begins at 9 a.m. Thursday. Here are the top individuals and teams in the boys’ field, along with The Gazette’s championship picks.
Senior Reid Burkle is one of the leaders on a deep Cedar Rapids Prairie pitching staff. He earned his first win of the season against Class 4A No. 3 Iowa City High on Tuesday night at home.
Class 4A No. 8-ranked Cedar Rapids Prairie hosted No. 3 Iowa City High in an Iowa high school baseball doubleheader Tuesday night. Prairie won the first game, 4-3, then the Little Hawks bounced back for a 4-2 win in the nightcap.
It’s time for the postseason in Iowa high school soccer. The Park the Bus podcast previews every substate and region involving Gazette area teams and makes state-qualifier predictions.
Bruce Dall, who has coached teams to five state championships, including the last four Class 2A titles at Dike-New Hartford, was named girls’ basketball coach at Cedar Rapids Prairie on Tuesday.
Western Dubuque has won the last two Class 3A state titles. The Bobcats start the 2024 season atop the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association preseason rankings.
Monday was the first day of competition. The opening week includes a top-10 Class 4A meeting, a battle between defending state champion neighbors and a 3A Metro showdown.
Linn-Mar’s Morgan Rupp shot under par for the third and final round of Mississippi Valley Conference play, sweeping medalist honors for divisional play. Cedar Rapids Washington earned the team title, shooting 325 Monday at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City.
The Iowa high school baseball season opens competition Monday. Here are 16 Gazette area players to keep an eye on this season.
Warriors host winner of Indianola and Ankeny in semifinals Saturday
Here are five important storylines to watch in Thursday’s Iowa high school state-qualifying track and field meets concerning Gazette area teams. In each class, in each event, 24 entrants advance to next week’s state championships.
Track and field: Solon-Mount Vernon girls’ duel in the Wamac is the top area storyline as the area conference meets loom.
Iowa plays Saturday afternoon against Bucknell at Casey’s Center in Des Moines, formerly known as Wells Fargo Arena. Hawkeye head coach Ben McCollum said this week he’d like to continue playing games in the state’s capital city, against a power-five conference opponent.
Iowa men’s basketball team takes a step back in competition after three straight games against Big Ten Conference/in-state foes, hosting Mid-American Conference opponent Western Michigan.
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