Jeff Linder

State cross country: Iowa City Liberty junior Keegan Decker is a Class 4A championship contender. He’ll race Saturday morning at Fort Dodge.

Scouting the individual and team races at the 2025 state cross country meet. 2A and 3A competition is Friday; 4A and 1A will run Saturday.

High school volleyball: Reese Naeve hammers 34 kills, and freshman Jada Wiltz more than passes her first six-rotation role in Iowa City Regina’s sweep of Sumner-Fredericksburg in a 2A regional final.

What to know about Thursday’s Iowa women’s basketball exhibition game against Ashland.

Pairings for the 2025 Iowa high school volleyball tournament, Nov. 3-6 at Xtream Arena in Coralville.

High school volleyball: Wednesday’s five area 2A and 1A volleyball regional finals

High school volleyball: No. 1 Clear Creek Amana sweeps Cedar Rapids Xavier in a Class 4A regional final.

The hay is in the barn and all classes have reached the postseason. See what Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson, K.J. Pilcher and Scott Unash have to say about high school football in our last 4 Downs.

High school volleyball: Tuesday’s seven area 5A, 4A and 3A regional finals.

High school volleyball: Springville’s Jacobi mother/daughter duo will team up for at least one more match. The Orioles sweep North Cedar in a Class 1A regional semifinal.

High school football: The Gazette’s post-Week 9 poll. Dowling, Xavier and Clear Lake are unanimous No. 1 selections in the final 5A/4A/3A poll.

Five Gazette-area 2A and 1A volleyball regional semifinals to watch Monday. Veteran Rowan Jacobi will match wits with rookie Caylee Jensen in Springville’s 1A showdown with North Cedar.

Iowa high school football playoffs 2025: Round of 16 pairings for all seven classes.

Iowa high school football 2025: How the ranked teams from The Gazette’s preseason poll fared in Week 9. Clear Lake blanks West Delaware in battle of 3A unbeatens, 28-0.

High school football: Mick Hoffman fights off a sprained ankle, passes for 256 yards and three touchdowns in Cascade’s 35-27 win over Union in a Class 1A playoff game.