Linn-Mar sophomore Morgan Rupp demonstrated poise and came up clutch, sinking about a 6-footer for birdie and outlasting Cedar Rapids Washington’s Jane Petersen in a back-and-forth affair for medalist honors at the Class 4A state golf meet.
Cedar Rapids Washington’s Katelynn Kock and Kathryn Zylstra took the first two steps to defending their Class 2A girls’ state tennis doubles title on Friday in Iowa City.
All the action from the 2023 Iowa high school girls’ tennis Class 2A state meet.
Brackets have been released for the 2023 Iowa high school boys’ state team tennis tournaments with Waukee Northwest and Pella as the top seeds.
Although defending Class 2A state doubles champions Katelynn Kock and Kathryn Zylstra compiled an impressive record, the one blemish on their season came against Cedar Falls. So when the state seedings came out, the Cedar Falls pair got the top seed.
Linn-Mar will make its sixth straight girls’ state golf appearance this week. The Lions will look to improve on two straight ninth-place finishes.
See photos from the first day of the 2023 Iowa Class 2A boys’ state tennis tournament in Iowa City.
Alexander Glover, 21, drowned Saturday in West Okoboji Lake. He was an active member of the community and a good friend, his mother says.
Mya Messenger and Lily Belle Barker chose the state golf tournament over state doubles since both overlap this weekend.
Cedar Rapids Washington’s Miles Thompson captured the Class 4A boys’ 100- and 200-meter races Saturday at the state track and field meet. But he wants to be remembered as more than a guy who ran fast.
Being pushed into doubles in a state tournament setting can lead to some tense times. For top-ranked Cedar Rapids Washington, having to come out for the doubles in Saturday’s Class 2A girls’ state tennis quarterfinal with Iowa City West was actually a good thing.
A 5-0 victory over Cedar Rapids Jefferson for the No. 7-ranked Cedar Rapids Washington boys’ tennis team sent the Warriors to the state tournament for a second straight year.
Cedar Rapids Xavier’s Mehar and Meera Julka finished first and second, respectively, and the Saints march on to state golf for the first time since 2019. Mehar fired a 71 for medalist honors. Meera was runner-up with 76 Wednesday at Twin Pines.
Cedar Rapids Washington’s girls’ golf team has plenty of camaraderie and commitment. The goal is to parlay that into a feat — state tournament qualification — that has escaped the Warriors for a long time.
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