Photos from the boys basketball game between Marion vs. Center Point-Urbana Tuesday, February 3, 2026
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Photos from the boys basketball game between Marion vs. Center Point-Urbana Tuesday, February 3, 2026
Girls basketball: Cedar Rapids Washington moves into sole possession of the MVC Valley Division lead with a 43-37 win at Cedar Falls.
Call it Both Ways Podcast with Gazette sports writers Jeff Linder and Jeff Johnson talk Iowa high school and college basketball
Very young, inexperienced, undersized, all that combined to make Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s boys basketball team less than stellar in the early going this season. But the Cougars have figured things out despite three freshmen who are playing big roles and are on a five-game win streak after Monday night’s 72-68 win at Linn-Mar.
West Delaware has applied a team philosophy to an individual sport. The Hawks have thrived in duals and look to continue that success, hosting a Class 2A regional Tuesday in Manchester.
The state’s NCAA Division I programs struggled at home and on the road. Wartburg won the Battle of the Burgs. Alburnett won its inaugural Rivere Valley Conference tournament and more in the Wrestling Weekend That Was.
Cedar Falls remained the No. 1 team in Class 4A and Algona Garrigan the No. 1 team in 1A as the Iowa High School Athletic Association released its weekly boys basketball rankings Monday. The other two top-ranked teams are new: Storm Lake in Class 3A and Carroll Kuemper in 2A.
Independence received titles from Ben Anderson (120), 126-pounder Adam Carey and Kam Kremer at 150 at the Wamac Conference boys wrestling tournament Saturday at Marion. The Mustangs won its first conference tournament title since 2015.
Tegan Ray has posted a 29-3 record on the mat, his leadership skills made him an ideal choice for team captain in his one and only year on campus.
Photos from the WaMaC Conference boys wrestling tournament Saturday, January 31, 2026.
Cedar Rapids Prairie has taken the next step toward the start of its own swim programs in 2026-27, naming head coaches for both the girls and boys programs.
Kiersten Swart, Carly Elliott, Adeline Whisner, Kaylee Kintzel and Gracie Pinckney make up the first four-year senior class for Mount Vernon’s girls wrestling program.
Neil James is listed at 6-foot-1, which might be stretching it. But he continually found success at the hoop Friday night, scoring 18 points on the inside as Iowa City West beat Iowa City Liberty, 73-48..
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