Articles Tagged: West Branch High School

Van Meter beat West Branch 3-1 in a Class 1A Iowa high school boys’ state soccer quarterfinal match Wednesday at Cownie Soccer Park in Des Moines.

The West Branch Bears were giants all season. Alas, the ball didn’t roll the Bears’ way Wednesday in their only loss of the season, a 3-1 Class 1A state quarterfinal defeat to Van Meter at Cownie Soccer Park.

The 2024 Iowa high school boys’ state soccer tournament is underway in Des Moines. Follow along here with updated brackets, scores and coverage for all four classes.

The Iowa high school boys’ state soccer tournament kicks off Wednesday with the quarterfinal round at Cownie Soccer Park in Des Moines. Here is a look at the 11 Gazette-area boys’ teams that qualified for state.

Here’s a look at the brackets and schedule for the 2024 Iowa high school boys’ soccer state tournament released by the Iowa High School Athletic Association after Wednesday night’s substate finals.

All 32 Iowa high school boys’ state soccer spots were taken Wednesday night in substate finals across the state. Here’s a look at the scores, plus a few notes from each class.

There are four classifications in Iowa high school boys’ soccer in 2024, meaning a total of 32 state tournament qualifiers. Here’s a breakdown of the substate brackets with a look at how Gazette-area teams are set up.

It’s time for the postseason in Iowa high school soccer. The Park the Bus podcast previews every substate and region involving Gazette area teams and makes state-qualifier predictions.

The River Valley Conference’s hold on the top of the Class 1A Iowa high school boys’ soccer rankings didn’t change, but the team at the top did. The Park the Bus podcast discusses West Branch’s rise to No. 1 and the notable results from last week, plus previews a big week of ranked matchups in the Gazette area.

The River Valley Conference is home to the top three teams in this week’s IHSAA Class 1A rankings — No. 1 Iowa City Regina, No. 2 West Branch and No. 3 West Liberty.

Iowa City Regina is the new No. 1 team in the Class 1A Iowa high school boys’ soccer rankings, but the Regals weren’t the only team that moved up. The Park the Bus podcast details the Gazette-area boys’ and girls’ teams on the move on this week’s episode.

A list of Gazette area golfers and teams to watch for the 2024 Iowa high school girls’ golf season.

Here’s a look at Gazette area players and teams to watch during the 2024 Iowa high school boys’ soccer season.

Meet The Gazette’s 2023-24 all-area high school boys’ basketball team. Decorah’s Jonathan Carlson is the Coach of the Year. Linn-Mar’s Davis Kern is the Player of the Year.

The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association has announced its all-state boys’ basketball teams. First-teamers include two players from North Linn and one each from Linn-Mar, Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Williamsburg, Decorah, West Branch, Monticello and Maquoketa Valley.