Liberty girls tennis rise fuels 10 1 season and No 4 ranking
Iowa City Liberty High School's girls tennis team, led by coach James Postman, moved to 10-1 after a 7-2 win over Cedar Rapids Kennedy and holds the No 4 ranking in the Iowa Girls Tennis Coaches Class 2A poll. Seniors Ella Gilbert Leela Strand Oriana Bloom Lucy Lohman Laney Robbins plus freshman Vivian Kahler form the backbone, with Gilbert a three-time state qualifier. The Lightning credit experience for their success, noting close wins over West and tie-breaker matches. Linn-Mar boys and girls also feature in the state rankings as Bruce Cray and Chris Windram lead strong 2A programs.
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Kirkwood names baseball field for longtime coach Lewis
John Lewis, longtime Kirkwood baseball figure, is honored as the Eagles dedicate Lewis Field between a doubleheader against Southeastern Community College. The ceremony recalls his role in building Kirkwood's program from its roots at Jones Park and Cedar Rapids Prairie to a fully named facility. Bronx Lewis, Darren’s son and current Eagles outfielder, belted the first home run on the field.
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Bowe scores twice to lift Pointers past Clear Creek Amana
Center Point Urbana junior Emily Bowe nets two second-half goals into a 2-1 victory over 2A No. 14 Clear Creek Amana. Windy conditions shaped the match as CPU improves to 5-0 while CCA eyeing its first state berth and posting a 7-2 mark in the West division.
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