Two weeks remain, and so do dozens of scenarios. Such is life in trying to project the Class 5A playoff field. Here is a rundown on the 20 teams have a plausible path to playing Oct. 27.
Jeff Linder Iowa High School Football Oct. 11, 2023 12:42 pm826d ago
Two weeks remain, and so do dozens of scenarios. Such is life in trying to project the Class 5A playoff field. Here is a rundown on the 20 teams have a plausible path to playing Oct. 27.
Jeff Linder Iowa High School Football Oct. 12, 2023 5:48 pm825d ago
Here is a primer of area playoff races as the Iowa high school football season heads into its final week in Class 2A, 1A, A and 8-Player.
Jeff Linder Iowa High School Sports Oct. 11, 2023 12:07 pm827d ago
In a much-anticipated showdown with two-time defending state champion Noelle Steines of Calamus-Wheatland, North Linn’s Meghan Wheatley ran to the front early and rolled to the individual girls’ title at the Tri-Rivers Conference cross country meet Tuesday afternoon at Little Bear Country Club.
Savannah Blake Photos and Videos Oct. 11, 2023 12:04 pm827d ago
Midland hosted the 2023 Tri-Rivers Conference cross country meet in Wyoming on Tuesday. Individual winners were Meghan Wheatley of North …
K.J. Pilcher, Jeff Johnson, Jeff Linder, Nathan Ford Iowa High School Football Oct. 10, 2023 5:23 pm827d ago
Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson, K.J. Pilcher and Nathan Ford answer more high school football questions. Bears bear, bees bee and sports writers discuss what teams must win, dominant units, consistent performers and post-game celebrations.
Iowa High School Sports Oct. 10, 2023 3:38 pm827d ago
The Iowa High School Athletic Association and Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union have released assignments for next week’s state-qualifying meets.
Photos and Videos Oct. 10, 2023 11:47 am828d ago
Cedar Valley Christian hosted Meskwaki Settlement School in an Iowa high school volleyball match Monday night.
Iowa High School Football Oct. 9, 2023 4:34 pm828d ago
The Gazette’s 2023 post-Week 7 Iowa high school football poll: Creston (3A), Winfield-Mount Union (8-Player) are newly minted No. 1 teams; Central Lyon-GLR joins Van Meter atop 2A heading into its county showdown.
Photos and Videos Oct. 7, 2023 2:02 pm830d ago
Cedar Rapids Jefferson hosted its annual Westside Invitational volleyball tournament Saturday.
Iowa High School Football Oct. 7, 2023 1:36 pm830d ago
Marion’s football team took it on the chin last week, losing at home to Class 4A second-ranked Western Dubuque, 35-7. With its playoff hopes on the ropes, the Wolves scored a touchdown with 20.7 seconds left Friday night to win at Decorah, 28-21, taking a big step toward the postseason.
Iowa High School Sports Oct. 7, 2023 8:59 pm830d ago
Prep cross country: Rested and refueled, North Linn’s Meghan Wheatley is at her best ever. She and Washington’s Micah Rees are individual champions at the North Linn Invitational.
Iowa High School Football Oct. 7, 2023 10:11 am831d ago
Here’s our Week 7 roundup with Iowa high school football scores, stats and complete Gazette-area coverage.
Iowa High School Football Oct. 6, 2023 11:44 pm831d ago
Sitting at No. 15 in the Class 5A RPI rankings, Iowa City West needed a home victory Friday to boost their playoff position before facing two ranked opponents to close the regular season. West did what it needed to do — and then some with a 58-8 rout of Cedar Rapids Washington.
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