Articles Tagged: Charles City High School

High school baseball all-conference selections are being released. The first set are the Mississippi Valley Conference Mississippi and Valley divisions. Keep checking in for more.

Libby Fandel posted a whopping 11 service aces and 15 kills as top-ranked Cedar Rapids Xavier swept Charles City in a Class 4A prep volleyball regional final Tuesday. The victory delivers Xavier to the state tournament for the ninth year in a row.

Cedar Rapids Xavier defeated Charles City 3-0 in a Class 4A Iowa high school volleyball regional volleyball final Tuesday at Xavier to advance to the state tournament.

Iowa high school vollleyball regional finals are Tuesday in 3A, 4A and 5A, and Anamosa and Monticello look for a state-tournament breakthrough.

The majority of Gazette area conference softball champions will be determined Wednesday and Thursday. Here is how the races look at the moment.

Eight teams clinch spots in the boys’ basketball state tournament Monday night, as Class 3A substate games are conducted. That includes a double-header at the Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids.

A stable high school athletics conference for more than a century, the Northeast Iowa Conference is now on the brink of collapse. Crestwood has been accepted by the Upper Iowa Conference, Waukon and New Hampton have been invited, and Decorah is in no-man’s land in terms of geography and enrollment.

Lilly Luft won a state title for Charles City at the inaugural Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union sanctioned wrestling championships held at Xtream Arena in February. Now, she’s part of Iowa in its first official season of women’s competition — the first by a Power 5 institution. Luft earned a spot in the 136-pound final of the second annual Soldier Salute.

Here are five Gazette-area games to watch in Class 5A, 4A and 3A Iowa high school softball quarterfinals.

IAwrestle announced its recipients of the annual Dan Gable Mr. and Ms. Wrestler of the Year awards Wednesday. The honors are presented to the top wrestlers in their respective classes.

Senior guard Brayson Laube played with a migraine headache through his Marion team’s 73-57 Class 3A substate final win Monday night over Charles City. He gave the Comets even bigger pains with a 37-point night that moves the Wolves back to the state tournament.

Cedar Rapids Xavier and Marion play in separate substate final boys’ basketball games Monday night.

Photos from the final round of the 2023 Iowa girls’ state wrestling championships.

Wrestler Lilly Luft was inspired by her brother Logan, and the gift he left after dying.

Photos from the first session of the 2023 Iowa high school girls’ state wrestling tournament at Xtream Arena.