Springville sprinter Laura Northway sets 100m school record
Springville athlete Laura Northway won the 100 meter dash in a Class 1A girls district meet at Tipton with a 12.65 second clocking, establishing a school record. Barin Patten scored twice as Cedar Rapids Prairie beat Cedar Rapids Xavier 4 2 in boys soccer. Shannon Dechant netted five in Linn Marsh 6 3 win over Cedar Rapids Prairie in girls soccer.
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Barin Patten
Cedar Rapids
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Cedar Rapids Xavier
Shannon Dechant
Linn-Mar
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Now it's the Boys Turn to Des Moines Qualifiers
Class 1A boys track athletes vie for trips to Des Moines by finishing top three in district meets Saturday. Iowa City Regina hosts a 22 team district starting at 10 a.m. East Buchanan defends as 1A state champion in the Dike district. Keosauqua hosts another district. Class 2A through 4A qualifiers depend on season standards with final dayTuesday. The IHSAA will post qualifiers on its website Wednesday.
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Buchanan
Keosauqua
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Districts and meets set for area sports action
Looking ahead to boys tennis districts with Kennedy Linn-Mar City High West Prairie districts and substate berths. MVC and WAMAC track meets race Friday with top teams and individuals advancing to state meets and championships across 1A 2A 3A sections.
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Knoxville
Manchester
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Wapello
Tipton
Anamosa
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Parkersburg
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New London
Durant
Edgewood
Sumner
Cedar Falls
Local seniors ink college sports commitments
Shea Stamp of Lisbon High School signs to play baseball at the Air Force Academy. Kevin Hopkins from Linn-Mar, an all conference linebacker, commits to St Ambrose University. Angela Morehead of Maquoketa signs to play volleyball at Mount St Clare.
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Lisbon
Air Force Academy
Kevin Hopkins
Linn-Mar
St. Ambrose University
Angela Morehead
Maquoketa
Mount St. Clare
Lynott Makes Hole In One At Wamac Meet
Marion golfer Caleb Lynott sinks a hole in one at the Wamac Conference boys golf meet held Tuesday. Playing partner Andy Thomas of Independence urged him on as the ball finished in the cup.
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Andy Thomas
Independence
Marion
Caleb Lynott
State Tourneys Highlight Iowa Tennis and Golf Sites
Boys' individual tennis 1A at Waterloo 2A at Des Moines. Boys' golf 1A 2A at Ankeny 3A at Atlantic. Postseason assignments available online from the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union and Iowa High School Athletic Association sites.
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Atlantic
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Mississippi Valley Conference rises in 3A girls track
MVC gains power in Class 3A as district results from Drake Relays show the league producing top performers. Terry Coleman of Iowa City High notes the central state lags behind while MVC programs drive strong showings, with City High and West schools highlighting recent titles.
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Terry Coleman
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Mississippi Valley Conference
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City High
West
Prairie
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Area state meet qualifiers showcase district standouts
Cedar Rapids Jefferson and Washington lead with 14 and 13 state entrants. Iowa City West and City High combined for 37 qualifiers, with Stormont notable in 2A. Jefferson coach Bill Calloway praises district performance as May 18-19 state meet in Des Moines looms.
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Tipton Belle Plaine
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Iowa Valley North Linn
Prairie tennis team fights through small numbers and big heart
Cedar Rapids Prairie's girls tennis team, with nine players, battles larger programs while coping with multiple spring sports and limited court access. Sophomores Jenna Morris and Lindsey Driscoll lead a compact lineup, as senior Johanna Epley, freshman Shannon Jacobs, junior Jessi Barry, and sophomore Miranda Carlson fill remaining spots. Coach Lin Driscoll cites dedication and potential for growth as numbers eventually rise.
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Lin Driscoll
Driscoll
Mores
Jenna Morris
Lindsey Driscoll
Johanna Epley
Shannon Jacobs
Jessi Barry
Miranda Carlson
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Mary Streeter
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Clear Creek Amana
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Stormont
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Washington
Tiffany Perkins
Karen Johnson
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