Thanks to stellar defense and some late-game “magic,” Linn-Mar advanced past Des Moines North, 2-0, at home Tuesday in a Class 4A substate 2 boys’ soccer semifinal.
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Thanks to stellar defense and some late-game “magic,” Linn-Mar advanced past Des Moines North, 2-0, at home Tuesday in a Class 4A substate 2 boys’ soccer semifinal.
Linn-Mar sophomore Charlie Sarsfield is following in the footsteps of his father and brother, who were standouts on the baseball team. He is a key component to the lineup as a leadoff hitter and center fielder. Linn-Mar beat Mount Vernon, 7-2, Tuesday night at Oak Ridge Middle School.
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Photo gallery of day 3 of the Iowa High School State Track & Field Championship at Drake Stadium in Des Moines, Iowa Saturday, May 24, 2025
Action from day 2 of the Iowa High School State Track & Field Championship at Drake Stadium Friday, May 23, 2025
Linn-Mar’s Abby Mecklenburg won the long jump at Iowa State Track & Field Championship with a jump of 19-03.75 Friday, May 23, 2025
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Cedar Rapids Washington finished second in the final divisional round but claimed the Mississippi Valley Conference Valley Division team title and Warriors senior Jane Petersen tied for Athlete of the Year honors.
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Linn-Mar senior, Abi Roberts, has sixth hattrick of the season with win over Cedar Rapids Xavier 3-0
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