It is a good thing for Dyersville Beckman Stephanie Coghlan surrendered to peer pressure. When friend, Ellie Ament, persuaded her to play golf in grade school it eventually formed a potent 1-2 combination with Ament on the Blazers girls’ golf team. The senior duo have elevated Beckman back among the state’s best as well [...]
continue »It is a good thing for Dyersville Beckman Stephanie Coghlan surrendered to peer pressure. When friend, Ellie Ament, persuaded her to play golf in grade school it eventually formed a potent 1-2 combination with Ament on the Blazers girls’ golf team. The senior duo have elevated Beckman back among the state’s best as well [...]
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The Cedar Rapids school board will have a public hearing regarding the 2012-13 school year budget Monday. The proposed fiscal year 2013 budget includes total budgeted revenues of $242.8 million and total budgeted expenses of $252.2 million, but these numbers are preliminary. School administrators stress that the numbers will change when the district’s detailed line [...]
continue »BOYS BASKETBALL 1A District 1 Substate 1 Semifinal Council Bluffs St. Albert 59, East Mills 49 Treynor 54, Tabor Fremont-Mills 45 1A District 10 Substate 5 Semifinal Bellevue Marquette 44, Calamus-Wheatland 34 Lisbon 34, Preston 24 1A District 11 Substate 6 Semifinal Kalona Iowa Mennonite 75, Victor HLV 43 Lone Tree 76, Cedar Valley 63 [...]
continue »BOYS BASKETBALL Cedar Falls 66, Cedar Rapids Kennedy 58 Cedar Rapids Jefferson 66, Cedar Rapids Prairie 55 Cedar Rapids Xavier 53, Dubuque Senior 51 Clear Creek-Amana 44, Anamosa 40 Council Bluffs Lewis Central 80, Creston 74, OT Harlan 45, Carroll 36 Indianola 60, Norwalk 47 Iowa City High 71, Waterloo East 50 Iowa City West [...]
continue »BOYS BASKETBALL Dallas Center-Grimes 76, Knoxville 37 Newton 65, Winterset 59 North Mercer, Mo. 61, Garden Grove Mormon Trail 30 2A District 1 Substate 1 Quarterfinal Clarinda Academy 66, Shenandoah 38 Neola Tri-Center 51, Missouri Valley 45 2A District 10 Substate 5 Quarterfinal West Branch 66, Tipton 32 Wilton 55, Durant 49 2A District 11 [...]
continue »LISBON — It wasn’t working, so Matt Haddy decided to change strategies. Again. The Lisbon boys’ basketball coach had a lot of athletes, so he went with an up-tempo, Grinnell College style free-for-all offensive philosophy halfway through last season. But with his Lions struggling part way through this season, Haddy decided fast and furious wasn’t [...]
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CEDAR RAPIDS — Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s Shane Williams turned one of his toughest losses into a considerable gain. The Cougars senior turned the agony of missing the state tournament into the drive to return. After reaching state his first two seasons, Williams was devastated last year when he missed a berth by losing a district [...]
continue »Editor’s note: Here is your chance to tell your story or show off your pictures about your team, your school or your favorite player. If you’d like to join The Gazette’s growing list of high school contributors, contact J.R. Ogden at jr.ogden@thegazette.com By Travis Gorsch, Williamsburg senior WILLIAMBURG – The Williamsburg Raider wrestling team crowned [...]
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By Mike Condon, Correspondent CEDAR RAPIDS – Chris Cruise said before Saturday’s boys’ district swim meet that one of the team’s lesser-known swimmers had to come to the front for Cedar Rapids Washington to continue one of the most amazing win streaks in Iowa high school history. Senior sprinter Scott Allison was that guy. [...]
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