Led by individual champions Lourdes Mason and Grady Olberding, Mount Vernon-Lisbon swept the team cross country titles at the Solon Invitational.
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Led by individual champions Lourdes Mason and Grady Olberding, Mount Vernon-Lisbon swept the team cross country titles at the Solon Invitational.
Class 3A fourth-ranked Mount Vernon kept the pedal to the metal and its undefeated season intact Friday night, defeating Center Point-Urbana, 42-6, in a District 4 opener. Joey Rhomberg completed 19 of 28 passes for 244 yards and four touchdowns.
Photos from Mount Vernon’s 42-6 win over Center Point-Urbana in a Week 4 Iowa high school football game.
The Rivalry Saturday girls’ basketball field is set for Nov. 26, and Cedar Rapids Xavier faces Sioux City Heelan in a rematch of last year’s Class 4A state championship.
Here are a dozen Gazette-area Week 4 Iowa high school football games to watch, including a 4A top-10 battle of unbeatens between Cedar Rapids Xavier and North Scott.
No change from 1 through 10 in this week’s Gazette area Super Ten high school volleyball rankings.
Mount Vernon-Lisbon’s Lourdes Mason conquered the Seminole Valley Park cross country course in record time (18:08).
NIL is the first topic on this week’s Prep Football Huddle podcast. Then, it’s back to the field. Jeff Johnson, Jeff Linder and K.J. Pilcher discuss the Iowa high school football teams and players that had the best performances last week, plus the games to watch this week.
Gazette staff answer Iowa high school football questions on memorable finishes, upcoming games and the possible impact on NIL sliding into the IHSAA landscape.
The Gazette’s area Super Ten volleyball rankings, updated Sept. 7. Flipping the top four: Cedar Rapids Xavier is on top, followed by Marion, Mount Vernon and Iowa City Liberty.
Here is The Gazette’s post-Week 2 Iowa high school football poll. All of the No. 1s remain the same, including unanimous picks Lewis Central (4A), West Sioux (1A) and Remsen St. Mary’s (8-Player).
The four pools in the Mount Vernon volleyball tournament are named after the school’s four IGHSAU hall-of-famers. Someday, if she stays on her current trajectory, Chloe Meester might join them.
A look at local, area and former University of Iowa baseball players in the affiliated minor leagues and major leagues.
Live updates Tuesday from the 2025 state volleyball tournament at Xtream Arena, Coralville.
The Hawkeyes’ matchup against the Ducks have become one of the biggest games of the weekend. Despite the history involved and anticipation, Iowa football is determined to keep the outside hype outside of the locker room.
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