Johnston freshman Cael Leach headed in a double-overtime golden goal, bringing the third-ranked Dragons back from a 2-0 second-half deficit to win their first boys’ state soccer championship in the first Class 4A final, 3-2 over No. 6 Iowa City West.
Iowa City West baseball seniors had a busy Saturday. They started the day with an 11-9 victory over Solon before closing the evening with commencement.
Weather forced Thursday’s 3A and 4A boys’ state soccer semifinals to kick off simultaneously. On fields next to each other, both Iowa City Liberty and Iowa City West advanced to their respective title games.
Iowa City West defeated West Des Moines Dowling 3-0 in a Class 4A Iowa high school boys’ state soccer semifinal game Thursday.
Both Cedar Rapids Xavier and Iowa City West went into the boys’ state team tennis tournaments seeded No. 2, but came out No. 1.
Iowa City West defeated Cedar Rapids Kennedy 2-0 in a Class 4A Iowa high school boys’ state soccer quarterfinal game Wednesday.
Michael Nelson and Regina transfer Kaleab Wendy form a dangerous duo at the top of Iowa City West’s formation. Both scored in the Trojans’ win over Cedar Rapids Kennedy in the boys’ state soccer quarterfinals.
Wednesday’s Class 4A Iowa high school boys’ state soccer quarterfinal scores: Iowa City West was decisive against Cedar Rapids Kennedy for the second time this season, advancing with a 2-0 win.
The 2023 Iowa high school boys’ state soccer tournament kicks off Tuesday in Des Moines. To get ready for the week, let’s run through a few superlatives in each of the classes.
Cole Bruxvoort will attend Kirkwood Community College after graduation. Elective classes at West High have helped him decide this is the path for him, and playing baseball has given him his work ethic and motivation.
Cedar Rapids Washington’s Kathryn Zylstra and Katelynn Kock were down from the start and could never get back into Saturday’s Class 2A state doubles final against the Cedar Falls duo of Maya Mallavarapu and Madison Sagers, falling 6-1, 7-6.
A look at how former Eastern Iowa high school and University of Iowa baseball players are doing in affiliated professional baseball.
Cedar Rapids Washington’s Katelynn Kock and Kathryn Zylstra took the first two steps to defending their Class 2A girls’ state tennis doubles title on Friday in Iowa City.
All the action from the 2023 Iowa high school girls’ tennis Class 2A state meet.
Brackets have been released for the 2023 Iowa high school boys’ state team tennis tournaments with Waukee Northwest and Pella as the top seeds.
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