Articles Tagged: West Des Moines Dowling High School

All-state volleyball: Mount Vernon’s Chloe Meester is an Elite selection and the Class 3A player of the year.

Waukee Northwest beat West Des Moines Dowling in five sets Thursday at Xtream Arena in Coralville to win the Class 5A Iowa high school state volleyball championship.

In only its third year, Waukee Northwest owns a Class 5A state volleyball championship. The Wolves outlasted No. 1 Dowling in five sets.

Five state championship matches are on Thursday’s schedule at the 2023 Iowa high school state volleyball tournament. Follow The Gazette’s live blog for scores and updates from Xtream Arena in Coralville throughout the day.

No. 1 West Des Moines Dowling swept No. 4 Pleasant Valley in a Class 5A Iowa high school state volleyball semifinal match Wednesday at Xtream Arena in Coralville.

Mackenzie Dean’s consecutive offspeed kills give West Des Moines Dowling the second set, and the Maroons go on to sweep Pleasant Valley in a Class 5A semifinal.

The 2023 Iowa high school state volleyball tournament continues Wednesday at Xtream Arena in Coralville with semifinal matches in all five classes. Follow The Gazette’s live blog for scores and updates throughout the day.

Playing in a state tournament always is a challenge. Playing another school in your town makes it a little tougher. That was the case for top-ranked West Des Moines Dowling in a four-set win over West Des Moines Valley in a Class 5A state volleyball quarterfinal match.

No. 1 West Des Moines Dowling beat No. 8 West Des Moines Valley in a Class 5A Iowa high school state volleyball tournament match Monday at Xtream Arena in Coralville.

The 2023 Iowa high school state volleyball tournament begins Monday at Xtream Arena in Coralville with quarterfinal matches in Class 5A and 4A. Follow The Gazette’s live blog for scores and updates throughout the day.

Led by Adam Gray’s sixth-place run, Cedar Rapids Kennedy settled for fourth place in the Class 4A boys’ team race at the state cross country championships Friday morning at Lakeside Golf Course.

Capsules for the 2023 Iowa high school state cross country meet Friday and Saturday at Lakeside Golf Course.

The 2023 Iowa high school state volleyball tournament has 24 of its 40 spots filled after Tuesday’s regional finals in Class 5A, 4A and 3A. Here’s a look at the regional finals, plus the state tournament brackets in those three classes.

All seven classes will compete in the Iowa high school football playoffs this week. The Gazette’s Jeff Linder, Jeff Johnson, K.J. Pilcher and Nathan Ford share their thoughts on topics related to the postseason.

Reigning state champion Iowa City Liberty is one of three Metro/Iowa City “big-school” teams — and one of five overall — playing in regional-final volleyball matches Tuesday night.