5 Gazette-area stars of the Iowa high school volleyball season’s first week, including Beckman Coach Todd Troutman.
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Scores, rankings, schedules, photos and more Iowa high school volleyball coverage from The Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Updates on every IGHSAU state tournament match.
5 Gazette-area stars of the Iowa high school volleyball season’s first week, including Beckman Coach Todd Troutman.
Area volleyball Super Ten through matches played Sept. 3: Mount Vernon and Cedar Rapids Xavier remain the top two teams; West Delaware and Cedar Rapids Prairie make big jumps.
Cedar Rapids Xavier’s Libby Fandel crossed the 1,000-kill threshold for her career, knocking down 17 Tuesday night as Class 4A top-ranked Cedar Rapids Xavier topped 5A No. 7 Iowa City Liberty in a four-set MVC Mississippi Division volleyball match at Ron Thillen Gymnasium.
Class 4A top-ranked Cedar Rapids Xavier beat 5A No. 7 Iowa City Liberty 3-1 in an Iowa high school volleyball match Tuesday night at Xavier.
Class 5A No. 10-ranked Linn-Mar swept Cedar Rapids Kennedy in an Iowa high school volleyball season-opening match Tuesday night
Class 5A 10th-ranked Linn-Mar served 14 aces and swept Cedar Rapids Kennedy (25-19, 25-22, 25-19) in an MVC Mississippi Division volleyball opener Tuesday night.
With four all-staters on the Mount Vernon volleyball roster, “this team probably has the highest ceiling of any team I’ve coached,” according to Coach Maggie Willems.
The Gazette’s area teams to watch in the 2024 Iowa high school volleyball season, and a preseason Super Ten led by Mount Vernon, Cedar Rapids Xavier and Iowa City Liberty.
A dozen Gazette-area high school volleyball players to watch in 2024, led by reigning Class 3A state player of the year Chloe Meester of Mount Vernon.
Cedar Rapids Xavier (Class 4A) and Mount Vernon (3A) are ranked No. 1 in their respective volleyball classes by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union.
We’ve all seen and experienced it — kids playing more than one sport in a single season. The practice is controversial, to say the least.
West Delaware will host Mount Vernon in an outdoor volleyball match Sept. 17 at Brown Field. It’s believed to be the first high school competition of its kind in Iowa.
All-stater Kate Passmore is a notable absence at Linn-Mar’s first day of volleyball practice, but the Lions aren’t panicking: “This doesn’t change our goals.”
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