Three Metro schools (Cedar Rapids Xavier, Cedar Rapids Kennedy and Marion) join North Linn in the boys’ state basketball tournament.
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Three Metro schools (Cedar Rapids Xavier, Cedar Rapids Kennedy and Marion) join North Linn in the boys’ state basketball tournament.
Iowa high school boys’ state basketball 2023: Brackets, predictions, top players and more.
Girls’ state basketball: Sioux City Heelan embarks on a 28-0 run, collects 21 steals and emphatically ends Cedar Rapids Xavier’s 4A title reign.
No. 3 Sioux City Heelan beat No. 6 Cedar Rapids Xavier 63-37 in a Class 4A Iowa high school girls’ state basketball quarterfinal game.
Cedar Rapids Xavier defeated Dubuque Wahlert, 48-44, in overtime Monday in a Class 3A boys’ basketball substate final. With the win, 3A’s fourth-ranked Saints head to the state tournament.
Iowa girls’ state basketball tournament: A closer look at Tuesday’s games, including three involving area 4A competitors.
Cedar Rapids Xavier and Marion play in separate substate final boys’ basketball games Monday night.
Iowa high school girls’ state basketball 2023: Brackets, predictions, top players and more.
Iowa’s track record with previous walk-ons was again helpful as the Hawkeyes recruited many who turned down scholarship opportunities elsewhere.
It sure wasn’t easy, but Cedar Rapids Xavier sprung itself free in the final two minutes and topped Western Dubuque in a Class 4A girls’ basketball regional final. The Saints’ bid for a title repeat lives on.
Cedar Rapids Xavier earned a trip to the Class 4A Iowa high school girls’ state basketball touranment with a 54-46 regional final win over Western Dubuque.
Girls’ basketball: Despite a 5-18 record, surging Western Dubuque has another upset (and a state-tournament berth) on its mind. Bobcats take on reigning 4A champion Cedar Rapids Xavier.
The Cedar Rapids Xavier girls’ basketball team was scheduled to host Marion in a Class 4A regional semifinal, but a scoreboard issue moved the game to Marion. The change appeared to throw the Saints off early, but an early second-half surge led by senior Kyla Mason and sophomore Libby Fandel allowed the defending state champions to hold off the Wolves, 54-47.
The two words you heard most when asking around for a scouting report on the 2025-26 Cedar Rapids RoughRiders were “speed” and “depth.” The club begins the United States Hockey League regular season Friday against Des Moines at the league’s annual Fall Classic in suburban Pittsburgh.
Iowa Girls Tennis Regionals: Cedar Rapids Washington seniors Lily Belle Barker and Samantha Becker qualified for the state tournament. Liberty's Vivian Kahler was the top seed and she earned a return trip to state. And more.
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