Articles Tagged: Johnston High School

Linn-Mar will serve as one of the six host sites for the Iowa high school girls’ regional swimming meets set for Nov. 9. The regional assignments were released Tuesday by the IGHSAU.

Linn-Mar junior tied for eighth at the Class 4A state golf meet Tuesday at Briarwood Golf Club in Ankeny. Western Dubuque’s Brock Wilson tied for 24th. Cedar Rapids Prairie placed 12th in the team race.

All classes have opened the Iowa high school football season. The Gazette’s Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson, K.J. Pilcher and Nathan Ford share their thoughts on topics related to the start of the season.

The Gazette’s preseason Iowa high school Class 5A football rankings: Led by No. 1 Ankeny, Central Iowa teams sweep the top five spots.

Cedar Rapids Kennedy beat Johnston 8-7 in a Class 4A Iowa high school state baseball tournament semifinal game Thursday in Cedar Rapids.

Ty Donels’ two-out, 332-foot blast in the bottom of the seventh bounced in the picnic area beyond the left-field wall, capping top-ranked Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s wild 8-7 victory over No. 4 Johnston in a Class 4A state baseball semifinal.

The Iowa high school state baseball tournament semifinal round concluded Thursday with Class 4A games in Cedar Rapids and Class 2A games in Carroll. Find all the scores, stats and area coverage here.

Mason Tell’s walk-off two-run double in the bottom of the seventh inning rescued two-time defending Class 4A state baseball champion Johnston, giving the Dragons a 4-3 win over Waukee Northwest in a state tournament quarterfinal Tuesday.

No. 4-ranked Johnston beat No. 8 Waukee Northwest 4-3 in a Class 4A Iowa high school state baseball quarterfinal game Tuesday in Cedar Rapids.

The 2024 Iowa high school state baseball tournament continued Tuesday at both Veterans Memorial Stadium in Cedar Rapids and Merchants Park in Carroll. Find updated scores, stats and complete Gazette area coverage here.

Jada Gyamfi brings good vibes to the Iowa women’s basketball team. The energy she brings on and off the court is part of who she is.

Class 4A fourth-ranked Johnston beat No. 3 Iowa City High 6-3 in an Iowa high school baseball game Monday night at Mercer Park in Iowa City.

Class 4A No. 4 Johnston scored five runs in the middle innings and prevented a late rally to hold on for a 6-3 victory over No. 3 Iowa City High Monday night at Mercer Park in a game that mimicked a postseason atmosphere.

This week transitions from the end of the regular season for Class 3A and 4A to the postseason for all four classes. Class 1A and 2A will continue district play Tuesday and Saturday. Some intriguing matchups close the regular season with 3A and 4A substates beginning Friday.

Johnston beat Linn-Mar 7-2 in a Linn-Mar/Alburnett softball tournament consolation game Saturday at Oak Ridge Middle School in Marion.