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K.J. Pilcher
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Latest Articles by K.J. Pilcher
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 17, 2017 7:58 pm3137d ago
DES MOINES — From third-string freshman to third in the state rankings, Bradan Birt’s wrestling career has come a long …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 17, 2017 1:00 pm3137d ago
DES MOINES — Western Dubuque climbed another spot in the team standings and secured some individual hardware in the process. …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 16, 2017 10:01 pm3138d ago
DES MOINES — Solon’s Graeson Dall took the term ‘break a leg’ a little too literally. The common phrase used …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 16, 2017 2:48 pm3138d ago
DES MOINES — Form a young age, Marion’s Caleb and Colin Conway trained in their own basement. Like many young …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 15, 2017 9:44 pm3139d ago
LISBON — The wait is finally over. Lisbon has another state wrestling title to add to its large collection. The …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 15, 2017 8:47 pm3139d ago
DES MOINES — Cedar Rapids Prairie Coach Kane Thompson wasn’t focused on the finish. He concentrated on the entire body …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 15, 2017 4:49 pm3139d ago
DES MOINES — The Washington Demons added another milestone to their program. They made their first State Duals appearance last …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 15, 2017 10:26 am3139d ago
A look at the top qualifiers, area teams and predictions for the Iowa high school state wrestling tournament Thursday-Saturday at …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 15, 2017 7:00 am3139d ago
DES MOINES – Nelson Brands recalled his first wrestling tournament. He was in sixth grade and loaded into an SUV …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 14, 2017 12:00 am3141d ago
Gazette-area team capsules and predictions for Wednesday’s State Duals tournament at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Class 3A PAIRINGS …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 13, 2017 7:01 pm3141d ago
LISBON – The reminders of Lisbon’s rich wrestling tradition are not limited to the wrestling room where the current Lions …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 11, 2017 9:17 pm3143d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Colin Conway said he felt like he was on top of the world. It is a much …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 10, 2017 4:19 pm3144d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s Garrett Kubovec made strides in wrestling technique last season. Additional offseason wrestling led to …
Sports Feb. 9, 2017 6:40 pm3145d ago
Alex Meyer opened with a calm discussion about wrestling at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Thomas Gilman budged in front of Iowa Coach …
Iowa High School Sports Feb. 8, 2017 10:50 pm3146d ago
CEDAR RAPIDS — Patience is a virtue, even in the fast-paced and aggressive sport of wrestling. Take Cedar Rapids Prairie …