Jeff Linder

High school football: Who the ranked teams in The Gazette’s poll play in Week 4. Friday’s biggie is a 4A battle: No. 3 North Polk at No. 2 Pella.

The Gazette sports writers Jeff Linder, KJ Pilcher and Jeff Johnson discuss results from Week 3 and upcoming matchups in Week 4 of Iowa High School Football on the Triple Option Podcast presented by The Gazette.

High school volleyball notes: Behind a new face (freshman setter Zane Ehler) and a more-than-willing position move (from Paycee Sorgenfrey), Tipton is on the move. The Tigers are 11-2 with eight straight wins.

High school volleyball: Area Super Ten. Clear Creek Amana reclaims the top spot after winning the Caroline Found Invitational.

The Gazette’s Iowa high school football and contributors bloviate on the world of high school football. See how much Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson, K.J. Pilcher and Scott Unash ground they cover in 4 Downs.

The 16-team playoff field in Class 5A Iowa high school football is determined solely by RPI. Here is how the top 20 teams stand through Week 3 determined by our unofficial calculations.

High school football: The Gazette’s post-Week 3 poll. Solon and Clear Lake share the No. 1 spot in Class 3A.

High school volleyball: Clear Creek Amana sweeps its way to the Caroline Found Invitational championship, extending its win streak to 17 matches.

High school football 2025: How the ranked teams from The Gazette’s preseason poll fared in Week 3.

High school football: Down 14-0 early, No. 1 Cedar Rapids Xavier storms back and blasts Clear Creek Amana, 54-21.

High school cross country: Maquoketa’s Izzy Hardin beats the big-school competition at the Cedar Rapids Invitational. Kennedy duo runs second and fourth in the boys’ race.

Iowa high school football 2025: Gazette-area Week 3 games to watch. Battles of unbeatens include CCA-Xavier, Alburnett-Regina, Decorah-Wahlert, Mount Vernon-Solon and Iowa Valley-Montezuma.

High school football: Who the ranked teams in The Gazette’s poll play in Week 3. No. 1 Mount Vernon visits No. 4 Solon in a Class 3A showdown.

The Gazette Sports writers Jeff Linder, KJ Pilcher and Jeff Johnson discuss results from Week 2 and upcoming matchups in Week 3 of Iowa High School Football

High school volleyball notes: Williamsburg is 10-1 in Year 3 of Brittni Powell’s administration as head coach.