K.J. Pilcher

CEDAR RAPIDS – Toughness and Intensity. The traits that attracted Farai Sewera to wrestling as a freshman in high school …

Westside must have been the best side, according to wrestling honors awarded by the Mississippi Valley Conference. Waterloo West two-time …

Alijah Jeffery claimed the Class 3A 120-pound state title last Saturday and became one of five Linn-Mar wrestlers on the …

DES MOINES – Solon’s Lance Evans made it look easy. He was dominant most of the tournament and didn’t surrender …

DES MOINES – Alijah Jeffery doesn’t regularly show emotion, but he had a perfect reason to deviate from the norm. …

DES MOINES – Brock Rathbun had prepared his victory celebration for more than a year. Despite a failed practice attempt …

DES MOINES – The big fellas came up, well, big. Four area heavyweights were spots on the awards stand at …

 DES MOINES – West Branch qualified three wrestlers for the state tournament.None of them went home empty-handed from the Iowa …

DES MOINES – Cole Turner loves football, donning helmet and pads for the University of Wyoming next year.The Cedar Rapids …

DES MOINES – There are indications when you’ve done something impressive. The crowd does not “Oooohh!” without a reason and …

DES MOINES – Cedar Rapids Prairie seniors Trey Blaha and Skyler St. John have imagined wrestling in the state finals …

DES MOINES – Cedar Rapids Jefferson Coach Dick Briggs has coached 10 wrestlers to 11 state titles, more than 50 …

DES MOINES – The quarterfinal rounds of the Iowa High School Athletic Association state wrestling were well worth the price …

DES MOINES – Alburnett’s Hunter Washburn was denied a shot at four state titles.It eventually led to him missing out …

DES MOINES – Alburnett Coach Kane Thompson was not ready to start patting his Pirates on the back. He knows …