It was all Cedar Rapids Kennedy in the first game of Monday night’s big Mississippi Valley Conference baseball doubleheader at Kennedy, 11-1 in six innings. But the Cougars had to rally in Game 2 to post an 8-7 win and a sweep.
Class 4A No. 2-ranked Cedar Rapids Kennedy swept No. 3 Iowa City High by scores of 11-1 in six innings and 8-7 in an Iowa high school baseball doubleheader Monday night at Kennedy’s Herkelman Field.
CPU opened the season 9-0 and cracked the third installment of the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association Class 3A rankings released Monday. The Stormin’ Pointers debut at No. 10 after receiving votes last week.
Monday is filled with high-profile high school baseball matchups in Eastern Iowa. Successful small-class programs battle Tuesday. Solon hosts the annual Fight With Flash Foundation Crosstown Classic on Saturday. Here’s a look at Gazette-area Iowa high school baseball games to watch.
Ben Kueter was a senior at Iowa City High when he won a U20 World Championship. The Hawkeyes’ heavyweight, who plays football, earned a shot at another world gold after claiming the age-level national title.
It was Cinderella vs. Cinderella for the Class 1A boys’ state soccer title. Third-ranked North Fayette Valley blanked Van Meter, 2-0, in Saturday’s 1A state championship match at Mediacom Stadium.
North Fayette Valley beat Van Meter 2-0 to win the Class 1A Iowa high school boys’ state soccer championship Saturday at Mediacom Stadium in Des Moines.
Here’s a look at how players from Eastern Iowa and the University of Iowa are doing in affiliated professional baseball, including major leaguers Mitch Keller, Colin Rea and A.J. Puk.
Former University of Iowa and NFL tight end Scott Chandler had no desire to become a football coach when his playing career ended. But watching the Netflix series “Last Chance U” changed his mind, and he was named head coach earlier this week at Iowa City Liberty High School.
Van Meter beat West Liberty 2-0 in a Class 1A Iowa high school boys’ state soccer semifinal match Friday at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.
Johnston beat Iowa City West 2-1 (4-3 PK) in a Class 4A Iowa high school boys’ state soccer semifinal match Friday at Mediacom Stadium in Des Moines.
North Fayette Valley beat Iowa City Regina 1-0 in double overtime in a Class 1A Iowa high school boys’ state soccer semifinal match Friday at Drake Stadium in Des Moines.
North Fayette Valley players and coaches insist they envisioned it from the start. A boys’ soccer program with no state tournament wins in its history playing for a title? You bet.
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