Here are some of the top Gazette area players and teams to watch entering the 2023 Iowa high school girls’ soccer season.
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Here are some of the top Gazette area players and teams to watch entering the 2023 Iowa high school girls’ soccer season.
Linn-Mar sophomore Morgan Rupp enters the spring as one of the top returners in Class 4A, capping last season with a fifth-place state finish. She is ranked fourth by Bound to start the season and is one of seven Mississippi Valley Conference golfers in the top 10 of 4A.
A list of Gazette area golfers and teams to watch for the 2023 Iowa high school girls’ golf season.
A fabulous 15. Here is The Gazette’s area boys’ basketball team for 2023. Colby Dolphin of Cedar Rapids Kennedy is our player of the year. Kennedy’s Jon McKowen the coach of the year.
A Gazette area watch list of top teams and individuals for the 2023 Iowa high school boys’ track and field season.
Final Gazette area girls’ basketball Super Ten rankings: Class 3A state runner-up Benton Community is a narrow pick over Solon and North Linn for the final No. 1 slot.
After a few days to reflect, the Pinning Combination is ready to break down an expanded Iowa high school boys’ state wrestling tournament. K.J. Pilcher and Dick Briggs take a class-by-class look at the standout teams, wrestlers and storylines.
Girls’ basketball: Despite a 5-18 record, surging Western Dubuque has another upset (and a state-tournament berth) on its mind. Bobcats take on reigning 4A champion Cedar Rapids Xavier.
Class 3A boys’ state wrestling finals recap: From West freshman Alexander Pierce to City High’s undefeated 4-timer Ben Kueter, there were plenty of Iowa City winners Saturday night.
Friday’s Class 3A Iowa high school boys’ state wrestling recap: Iowa City High’s Gabe Arnold and Linn-Mar’s Tate Naaktgeboren set up a highly-anticipated fourth meeting. The Lions moved into second in the team race behind Waverly-Shell Rock.
Class 3A boys’ state wrestling Thursday recap: Kane Naaktgeboren couldn’t have asked for a better birthday party. The Linn-Mar junior pinned Bettendorf’s Lincoln Jipp in 2:55 to return to the semifinals.
Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Tyler Lee and Linn-Mar’s Grant Boddicker devoured fourth-seeded opponents to reach the Class 3A state quarterfinals Wednesday night at Wells Fargo Arena. They helped their teams finish in the top 10 after the first day of the state tournament.
It’s time for the traditional Iowa high school boys’ state wrestling tournament, this year in an expanded, four-day format. K.J. Pilcher and Dick Briggs have a class-by-class preview on this week’s episode of the Pinning Combination.
The two words you heard most when asking around for a scouting report on the 2025-26 Cedar Rapids RoughRiders were “speed” and “depth.” The club begins the United States Hockey League regular season Friday against Des Moines at the league’s annual Fall Classic in suburban Pittsburgh.
Iowa Girls Tennis Regionals: Cedar Rapids Washington seniors Lily Belle Barker and Samantha Becker qualified for the state tournament. Liberty's Vivian Kahler was the top seed and she earned a return trip to state. And more.
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