Iowa City Liberty swept Cedar Rapids Xavier in a battle of top-ranked volleyball teams to claim the MVC Mississippi Division championship.
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Iowa City Liberty swept Cedar Rapids Xavier in a battle of top-ranked volleyball teams to claim the MVC Mississippi Division championship.
The Gazette prep sports staff answers questions on hot teams and even hotter takes as fall continues and the high school football season reaches Week 7.
Class 3A’s leader in passing yards initially wasn’t expected to start the season. But Mount Vernon QB Joey Rhomberg recovered from knee surgery in time for the opener and immediately excelled.
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In this week’s Iowa high school football rewind: Sigourney-Keota’s restart has produced successful results, including a win Friday over 1A No. 1 Pella Christian. Plus, notes on wins from Cedar Rapids Xavier, Iowa City Liberty, East Buchanan, Mount Vernon and Beckman.
This week’s Gazette Iowa high school volleyball notes: Monticello topped RVC North newcomer Beckman in four sets to hop into the division lead, while Mount Vernon went 6-0 at Red Oak.
The Gazette’s high school volleyball Super Ten rankings: Cedar Rapids Xavier stays at No. 1, Springville jumps three spots after winning its home tournament and extending its win streak to 15.
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Photos from the 2022 Solon Invitational cross country meet, where Mount Vernon-Lisbon swept the titles.
Live updates Tuesday from the 2025 state volleyball tournament at Xtream Arena, Coralville.
Photos from the quaterfinal match of the Iowa High School State Volleyball Tournament between Cherokee and Humboldt at Xtream Arena in Coralville Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
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