High school athletes honored as years’ top seniors
In Eastern Iowa the Gazette renews its Athlete of the Year tradition begun in 1983. The paper seeks nominations for senior athletes from Decorah to Tama Toledo, to be honored Aug. 16 after staff picks top five. Send nominees to Jeff Linder by July 4.
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Xavier Saints claim tourney win on grit and heart
Xavier and Saint players led a hard fought final with Mettenberg earning all tournament captaincy after a third goal set by Konchar. Pederson, at 5-2 and 105 pounds, battled relentlessly to lock down Cedar Rapids, while teammates Bouchard and Shepard joined the all tournament team amid a season that tested their depth after last year’s loss to Iowa’s Showalter.
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Kennedy/Long-sought crown earned in season finale win
The Cougars finish 20-0 after a 3-1 win over West as Grimm and Happel spark the comeback. Spellerberg calls it indescribable, noting the long wait for a title.
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Kennedy Cougars celebrate 2A soccer title with reception
Celebration Kennedy's championship soccer team will be honored with a 2 p.m. reception in the Cougar Commons. Captain Grimm led the team to postseason glory with Spellerberg Jenny Martin and Kimmy Journot among all tournament selections. West players Strang Rondeau and Rachel Hegeman also earned honors as Coach Homer Screws lauded the team's character and patience.
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