Lions seek perfect record as Linn-Mar stays unbeaten in MVC
Linn-Mar, ranked No. 1 in Class 4A and 15-0 in the MVC, defeated No. 3 Iowa City West 50-45 to remain the state's last undefeated team. Coach Chris Robertson lauds the defense, led by Printy and Gibbs, with a deep bench fueling the surge. The Lions host Iowa City High next, aiming to extend the streak.
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Jordan Printy
Waterloo
East
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Printy
Grant Gibbs
Alex Weldon
Zach Bohannon
Joe Elgin
Nate Hutcheson
Devin Jones
Beau Bunce
Iowa City High
Warriors Trio Clicks As They Lead Washington
Three junior guards Oney Mims and Armstrong form a tight trio for Washington High. They grew up together playing YMCA and AAU, lead with double figure scoring, and attract attention from mid major programs. Oney leads with 15.7 points per game, Armstrong 12.7, Mims 11.4 as they push a strong team effort.
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YMCA
Jane Boyd Ball
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Washington
Des Moines Roosevelt
Howell
Missouri Valley Conference
Micha
Katelin
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All-Metro picks show team rivalries among top girls players
Coaches select the all-Metro girls basketball teams with multiple players cited from rival groups. The piece notes his teammates nicknamed The Three Amigos and The Three Stooges, mentions Oney expressing reluctance to lose the players Mims and Armstrong, and provides contact for the writer Jeff Linder.
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Grafft Makes Strides in Witty Wrestling Season
Cedar Rapids Washington senior Alex Grafft has risen to 25-3 with three tournament titles, becoming a state tournament hopeful after winning the West Delaware Hawk and Clin ton Invitational titles. The Haiti native and Cedar Rapids native credits family and coaches for discipline as he aims for district top seed and a possible state bid. Graduation-era details note his role as co-captain and community involvement alongside in-season performance. He remains focused on reaching the state meet at Wells Fargo Arena.
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Edgar Haynes
City High
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Warriors
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Haiti
Rita
LaMar Grafft
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Matt Hatcher
Graffi
Pye
Gazette area rankings reveal top Iowa City wrestling talent
The Gazette lists 103 to 189-1 pound rankings led by Cruse Aarhus and Nathan Waske with Linn-Mar, Iowa City West and C.R. Xavier dominating. Notable figures include Matt McDonough and Derek St John, with multiple schools represented across weight classes. Rankings compiled by K J Pilchet.
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C.R. Kennedy, Sr
Wes Shetterly
LinnMar
Ridge Kiley
Iowa City West, Jr
Trevor Meshat
MFL
MarMac, Jr
Zach Campion
Lisbon
Nathan Waske
West Delaware
Elan Rivera
C.R. Washington, Jr
Cody Luther
C.R. Plaine, Sr
Ryan Hill
Vinton-Shellsburg
Cameron Wagner
Belle Plaine
Matt McDonough
Linn Mar, Jr
Dylan Carew
Iowa City West
Jordan Westfall
Highland, Jr
Devon Gornzalez
Mount Vernon, Jr
Ben Morrow
North-Linn
Nick Moore
Clint Straw
Independence, Jr
James Colwell
C.R. Xavier
Zach Williams
Union Community
Vince Hawkins
Alburnett
Derek St. John
Ryan Mannix
North Linn, Sr
Colton Smith
Ilowa City High, Jr
Casey Watts
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Adam Hageman
South Winneshiek
Dan Wieland
Buchanan, Jr
Tyler Carew
Clint Grantham
Solon, Sr
Jacob Ryan
Mount Vamnon, Sr
Cory Ferguson
Montezuma, Sr
Jeremy Ganin
Weston Maning
C.F. Jefferson
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Holden Blythe
Williamsburg, Jr
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