Brennan Swafford won two NAIA championships before transferring to Iowa for the 2021-2022 wrestling season. He has bided his time and has seen action at 184 pounds. Swafford is listed in Iowa’s probable lineup against Oregon State Sunday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
The following are area capsules for the Iowa high school football state quarterfinals.
Class 2A and 3A cross country teams raced at Kennedy Park in Fort Dodge on Saturday, Oct. 28, 2023.
Here’s our Week 9 roundup with Iowa high school football scores, stats and complete Gazette-area coverage from the final week of the regular season in Class 5A, 4A and 3A and the first round of the playoffs in Class 2A, 1A, A and 8-Player.
Here are five of Tuesday’s best area Iowa high school volleyball regional matches. Cedar Rapids Washington is playing competitive ball and hosts Cedar Rapids Kennedy in a Class 5A quarterfinal.
Take a peek at this week’s Iowa high school football schedule and you might think the postseason has already started. It’s a stacked slate across the state. Here’s who all 73 teams ranked in this week’s Gazette poll face.
A dozen of the top Gazette-area Iowa high school football games to watch in Week 3.
Spots in the Iowa high school boys’ state soccer tournament are on the line Wednesday night. Here’s a look at the 32 matchups, plus a closer look at 11 games featuring Gazette area teams.
The Iowa high school state track and field meet begins at 9 a.m. Thursday. Here are the top individuals and teams in the boys’ field, along with The Gazette’s championship picks.
Heather Heddens’ high school heroics came on the court in the 1970s when girls played six-on-six basketball. The game changed to 5-on-5, full-court basketball in 1994, but the enthusiasm the sport stirs among Iowans remains the same.
Fifth-ranked Iowa City Regina defeated No. 12 Mediapolis in a 55-54 overtime thriller. The Class 2A girls’ basketball regional final win put the Regals in the state tournament for the second consecutive season and the seventh in the last 11 years.
Monticello hosted a Class 2A Iowa high school state-qualifying cross country meet.
Berths for the Iowa high school state cross country meet are on the line Thursday for teams and runners in Class 2A and Class 1A. Here is a primer on the area races.
Photos from West Branch’s 35-13 win over Mediapolis in a Week 5 Iowa high school football game.
Here are a dozen Gazette-area Week 5 Iowa high school football games to watch, including Duane Schulte’s quest for his 200th win at Cedar Rapids Xavier.
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