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Results from Iowa high school boys’ cross country state-qualifying meets involving Gazette-area teams. The state meet is Nov. 1-2.

Gazette-area Class 2A cross country runners compete in state-qualifying meets at Monticello, Oelwein and Pella, 1A at Iowa City, Jewell, Pleasantville and Troy Mills.

Sorting out the Gazette-area Iowa high school football playoff hopefuls in Class 5A, 4A and 3A as Week 9 approaches, plus a look at select games in 2A, 1A, A and 8-Player.

Five Gazette-area 2A and 1A Iowa high school volleyball regional quarterfinals to watch. Lisbon enters the postseason with 14 consecutive victories; South Winneshiek has won 12 straight.

Which teams are peaking for the postseason and who’s poised for a possible upset? Plus, players capable of taking over games and programs with the coolest uniforms. The Gazette’s Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson, K.J. Pilcher and Nathan Ford share their insights on these Iowa high school football topics.

Iowa high school football rankings: Changes atop 5A and 4A; West Lyon, Grundy Center, West Hancock and Remsen St. Mary’s head into the 2A, 1A, A and 8-Player playoffs at No. 1.

Prep volleyball: After one down year, Springville is a big winner again. Orioles host Midland in a 1A first-round regional match Monday.

The Iowa High School Athletic Association released first-round Iowa high school football postseason pairings for Class 2A, 1A, A and 8-Player Saturday morning.

The Gazette’s Week 8 Iowa high school football roundup with Friday night’s statewide scores and complete coverage of area games.

It was a big win for No. 9 Iowa City Regina, 20-8 over second-ranked Wilton, albeit a touch bittersweet.