Ogden column: The start of a new season is full of hope and ‘anything can happen’ mindset. What’s better than that?
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Ogden column: The start of a new season is full of hope and ‘anything can happen’ mindset. What’s better than that?
The Gazette’s post-Week 1 Iowa high school football poll: All seven No. 1 teams remain the same, but 17 new teams climb into the poll, including four each in 5A and 8-Player.
Here’s a sampling of gun-related violence and scares intermingling with prep football.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy played a see-what-you’ve-got prep football opening game Saturday night against West Des Moines Dowling at Kingston Stadium. What the Cougars found is they’ve got a good team, despite falling 38-21.
See photos as Cedar Rapids Kennedy faced West Des Moines Dowling in a Class 5A Iowa high school football game.
Cedar Rapids Jefferson scored twice in the second half and held Muscatine scoreless the last two quarters for a 33-24 victory, earning their first win since Oct. 25, 2019.
Here’s our Week 1 roundup with Iowa high school football scores, stats and complete area coverage.
See photos as Mount Vernon hosted Monticello in an Iowa high school football Week 1 game.
Trey Franck has not practiced one play at quarterback. All Franck did was produce a pair of first downs that set up Marion's first TD, a 19-yard Hunter Horak run. He capped his night by throwing a 34-yard strike to Darius Rouson in the fourth quarter to seal the Wolves' impressive 15-0 win on a warm night at Clipper Field.
Here’s a look at how all the teams ranked in The Gazette’s preseason poll fared this week.
Ashton Honore scored on a 5-yard run with 1:52 left, then Adrian DeWaard intercepted a pass with 20 seconds left as Iowa City West beat Iowa City Liberty, 35-28, in a back-and-forth thriller Friday night at West.
If Game 1 was a test for Williamsburg starting quarterback Kellen Cockrell, he passed … with flying colors. With Cockrell at the helm, the Raiders offense, which led Class 2A in touchdowns last season, picked up right where it left off Friday in an impressive season-opening, 42-14, win at home against 1A No. 9 West Branch.
Cedar Rapids Prairie beat 5A No. 3 Cedar Falls 20-17 in a Week 1 Iowa high school football game.
The Center Point-Urbana boys basketball team has won eight consecutive games and gained a No. 9 ranking in Class 3A. That eighth win came Tuesday night against Marion, 69-58.
Seventh-ranked Iowa City West won the first five matches and rolled to a 50-22 victory over No. 13 North Scott in a Class 3A regional dual Tuesday at home. The Trojans advance to State Duals for the first time since 2014.
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