Mount Vernon senior Claire Gaffney remembered the influence former Mustang girls’ wrestlers had on her. She’s filling that role for new Mustangs wrestlers.
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Mount Vernon senior Claire Gaffney remembered the influence former Mustang girls’ wrestlers had on her. She’s filling that role for new Mustangs wrestlers.
Iowa City High’s Ben Kueter has been named the 2022 Gazette area prep football player of the year. He’s an Iowa commit, for both football and wrestling. The Gazette’s coach of the year is Mount Vernon’s Lance Pedersen, who led his Mustangs to the Class 3A state championship game.
Prep volleyball: Iowa City Liberty’s Cassidy Hartman and Allie Kelly headline The Gazette’s 2022 all-area team.
In the Iowa high school girls’ basketball notebook: Cascade rallied from an 18-point halftime deficit to shock West Liberty, 60-56. Plus, Mount Vernon went 3-0 against MVC teams.
Here are 16 Gazette-area wrestlers to keep an eye on during the 2022-23 Iowa high school boys’ wrestling season.
Photos from Mount Vernon’s girls’ basketball win over Cedar Rapids Kennedy at Rivalry Saturday 2022.
Girls’ basketball: Trailing midway through the third quarter, Mount Vernon dominates late and pounds Cedar Rapids Kennedy, 56-30, at Rivalry Saturday.
Girls’ basketball: Xavier-Heelan rematch highlights Rivalry Saturday, which features 12 ranked teams and five newcomers.
Here are the 2022 Iowa Print Sports Writers Association all-state high school football teams, as voted upon Sunday and released Tuesday.
Top-ranked Harlan scored three touchdowns in the final 12:16, including a 48-yard pass from Teagon Kasperbauer to Cade Sears with 1:24 remaining, to top No. 2 Mount Vernon, 30-23, in the Class 3A state football championship Friday.
The Iowa high school state football championships wrap up Friday with four title games at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls. Follow our live blog for updates throughout the day.
Mount Vernon was not in the state contender conversation to start the football season. But, the close-knit Mustangs went from unranked to undeniable with each victory and are now one win away from a state championship.
It’s the final week of the 2022 Iowa high school football season, with seven championship games taking place over two days at the UNI-Dome in Cedar Falls. Here’s this week’s schedule, plus information on how to watch all seven games.
Center was 9-for-9 at the foul line in a dominating performance as Cyclones close out the regular season
Women’s basketball: Iowa closes regular season with its 32nd consecutive win over Wisconsin, 81-52. The Hawkeyes will be a 2-seed for the Big Ten tournament, will play in a quarterfinal Friday.
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