The state golf tournaments for all three classes will be held May 20-21 in Ames. The Class 3A state tournament will be at Veenker Memorial Golf Course, 2A will be at Coldwater Links and 1A will be at Ames Golf and Country Club.
State track and field: After a scoreless state meet in 2023, the Tipton girls look like Class 2A contenders. Noelle Steines’ arrival has been huge, and so has the improvement of veterans like Addie Nerem and Alivia Edens.
The Iowa high school state track and field meet begins at 9 a.m. Thursday. Here are the top individuals and teams in the boys’ field, along with The Gazette’s championship picks.
Senior Reid Burkle is one of the leaders on a deep Cedar Rapids Prairie pitching staff. He earned his first win of the season against Class 4A No. 3 Iowa City High on Tuesday night at home.
The Iowa high school state track and field meet begins at 9 a.m. Thursday. Here are the top individuals and teams in the girls’ field, along with The Gazette’s championship picks.
Class 4A No. 8-ranked Cedar Rapids Prairie hosted No. 3 Iowa City High in an Iowa high school baseball doubleheader Tuesday night. Prairie won the first game, 4-3, then the Little Hawks bounced back for a 4-2 win in the nightcap.
It’s time for the postseason in Iowa high school soccer. The Park the Bus podcast previews every substate and region involving Gazette area teams and makes state-qualifier predictions.
The effects of arthritis combined with possible issues of growth plate formation at birth led to surgery for Iowa City Liberty golfer Bella Pettersen on both hips last summer. The procedures were just a month apart and prevented her from getting back on the course in March. Just two months later, she’s an all-MVC Mississippi Division golfer again.
Bruce Dall, who has coached teams to five state championships, including the last four Class 2A titles at Dike-New Hartford, was named girls’ basketball coach at Cedar Rapids Prairie on Tuesday.
Western Dubuque has won the last two Class 3A state titles. The Bobcats start the 2024 season atop the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association preseason rankings.
Monday was the first day of competition. The opening week includes a top-10 Class 4A meeting, a battle between defending state champion neighbors and a 3A Metro showdown.
Linn-Mar’s Morgan Rupp shot under par for the third and final round of Mississippi Valley Conference play, sweeping medalist honors for divisional play. Cedar Rapids Washington earned the team title, shooting 325 Monday at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City.
Photos from Monday’s Mississippi Valley Conference Valley Division girls’ golf meet at Finkbine Golf Course in Iowa City.
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