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State track and field, 3A boys: Five events, four champions -- CPU’s Nathan Miller (400), Western Dubuque’s Quentin Nauman (3,200), CCA’s Landon Prince (discus) and Benton’s Eli Patterson (high jump) all strike gold.
State track and field, 3A girls: Libby Dix’s discus title triggers Mount Vernon to the early lead with 23 points.
State track and field 2025: If Mount Vernon claims the 3A title, it will be the second time a school has reigned in volleyball, basketball and track in the same school year. The first? Mount Vernon in 2009-10.
Mount Vernon junior sprinter, CaliAna Whitaker, has broken the school record in the 200-meter dash in the past 2 meets
List of Gazette-area teams who start their postseason play on Monday and Tuesday to reach the boys state tournament in Des Moines June 4-6
State-qualifying track and field meets are Thursday, with 24 advancing in each event to next week’s state meet in Des Moines. Here are eight area teams that bear close watch.
Mount Vernon girls, Iowa City West boys are tops in the Gazette-area track and field Super Ten.
Track & field: Mount Vernon girls repeat as Wamac Conference champions; Clear Creek Amana rules the boys’ competition.
Girls’ basketball: Jacob Misener is promoted to head coach at reigning Class 3A state champion Mount Vernon.
Drake Relays, Friday girls: HLV’s Ema Roberts delivers a clutch clearance, goes on to earn runner-up honors in the high jump.
Girls’ track and field: Area Super Ten for April 9, 2025. Iowa City High, Marion and Mount Vernon are the top three.
Girls’ basketball: A month after leading Mount Vernon to the Class 3A state championship, Nate Sanderson vacates his post as head coach.
Prep football 2025: Nine big area games in nine weeks, starting with the Battle for the Boot in Week 1.
Here are The Gazette’s second installment of 2025-26 area high school boys’ wrestling individual rankings.
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