Articles Tagged: Cedar Rapids Washington High School

Here are five of Tuesday’s best area Iowa high school volleyball regional matches. Cedar Rapids Washington is playing competitive ball and hosts Cedar Rapids Kennedy in a Class 5A quarterfinal.

It’s getting down to crunch time on the Prep Football Huddle podcast. This week’s show delves into eye-opening Week 7 wins from Solon, Marion and more, the updated playoff picture and Week 8 games to watch.

Cedar Rapids Jefferson hosted its annual Westside Invitational volleyball tournament Saturday.

Sitting at No. 15 in the Class 5A RPI rankings, Iowa City West needed a home victory Friday to boost their playoff position before facing two ranked opponents to close the regular season. West did what it needed to do — and then some with a 58-8 rout of Cedar Rapids Washington.

Follow The Gazette’s live blog for scores and updates from Week 7 of the Iowa high school football season Friday night.

Wally Sheets spent almost three decades as head football coach at Cedar Rapids Washington, having one of the best careers in Metro history. He died Thursday in Florida after a long illness at the age of 88.

A dozen of the top Gazette-area Iowa high school football games to watch in Week 7.

Parity has been one of the main storylines of this Iowa high school football season. What were the most surprising developments in Week 5? The Prep Football Huddle podcast discusses.

Iowa high school swimming notebook: In a year of transition for the Iowa City West girls’ swimming team, the level of success has remained constant.

A dozen of the top Gazette-area Iowa high school football games to watch in Week 6.

Explosive if not consistent offensively, Cedar Rapids Washington made enough big plays and toppled previously unbeaten Cedar Rapids Jefferson, 21-13, in an intracity football battle Friday night at Kingston Stadium.

See photos from Cedar Rapids Washington’s 21-13 win over Cedar Rapids Jefferson in a high school football game at Kingston Stadium.

Follow The Gazette’s live blog for scores and updates from Week 5 of the Iowa high school football season Friday night.

As a swimmer, coach, teacher and administrator at Cedar Rapids Washington, Chris Cruise had a drive to succeed and nothing gave him more joy than seeing his students strive for and achieve success. That fighting spirit was extinguished on Thursday. Cruise's wife, Kim, announced Thursday night on social media that the Hall of Fame coach, who had been diagnosed with Stage IV pancreatic cancer in August, had “passed away peacefully” at home.

A dozen of the top Gazette-area Iowa high school football games to watch in Week 5.