Articles Tagged: Marion High School

See photos from the Clear Creek Amana’s win over Marion in the 2023 Wamac volleyball tournament final.

Class 4A top-ranked Clear Creek Amana dropped their first match of bracket play at the Wamac Conference volleyball tournament Thursday night at Marion High School, then proceeded to win six straight.

It’s getting down to crunch time on the Prep Football Huddle podcast. This week’s show delves into eye-opening Week 7 wins from Solon, Marion and more, the updated playoff picture and Week 8 games to watch.

You would think, as a divisional champion, a No. 1-ranked team and the owner of a 40-0 record, Clear Creek Amana would get a lollipop in the first round of the Wamac Conference volleyball tournament. No such luck.

Marion’s football team took it on the chin last week, losing at home to Class 4A second-ranked Western Dubuque, 35-7. With its playoff hopes on the ropes, the Wolves scored a touchdown with 20.7 seconds left Friday night to win at Decorah, 28-21, taking a big step toward the postseason.

Here’s our Week 7 roundup with Iowa high school football scores, stats and complete Gazette-area coverage.

Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Branch started the 2023 Iowa high school football season 0-2 against tough schedules but have won every game since, including a pair of eye-openers last week. The Prep Football Huddle podcast discusses those teams and more noteworthy resurgences this week.

This week, a handful of teams that have climbed into The Gazette’s rankings during the regular season get to test themselves against more-established top-10 teams. Here’s who all 72 teams ranked in this week’s Gazette poll face in Week 7.

A dozen of the top Gazette-area Iowa high school football games to watch in Week 7.

Class 3A second-ranked Mount Vernon beat 4A No. 8 Marion in four sets (25-19, 25-21, 16-25, 25-15) in a Wamac Conference East Division volleyball match Tuesday night at Marion High School.

Prep volleyball: No ‘fraidy cats ... Mount Vernon adjusts to Marion’s block in a four-set win that wraps up the Wamac East title.

Tanner Anderson threw touchdown passes to three different receivers, in addition to a score by Grant Glausser, leading top-ranked Western Dubuque to a 35-7 victory over Marion in a Class 4A District 2 prep football game at Marion Stadium. The Bobcats scored all of their points before halftime and posted their seventh straight win over the Wolves.

Class 4A No. 1 Western Dubuque beat Marion 35-7 in an Iowa high school football game Friday night at Marion Stadium.

Follow The Gazette’s live blog for scores and updates from Week 6 of the Iowa high school football season Friday night.

A dozen of the top Gazette-area Iowa high school football games to watch in Week 6.