Saints Rally Behind Sweet In Win Over Jefferson
Cedar Rapids Xavier pitcher and outfielder Jason Sweet starred in a 7 1 Xavier 7 Jefferson 1 semifinal win at Memorial Stadium Sweet went 2-for-3 with a walk an RBI and scored twice also earning the save with three relief innings He helped Xavier break a 1 1 tie with a fourth inning double and later an RBI single as Neal Coleman and Andrew Prignitz led with triples and Sweeney added two RBIs for the Saints in the Bob Vrbicek Metro Tournament leading to a Tri Championship and a 2 0 start this season for Xavier.
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Big half lifts Warriors to substate final vs Wahlert
Washington used a 3 goal burst after a 1-1 first half to beat Jefferson 5-2 at Kingston Stadium and advance to Thursday’s substate final against Wahlert. Senior leadership and late pressure fueled the comeback as Washington improved to 8-10 and seeks a title shot.
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Kennedy Lions battle Cougars in close playoff clash
Kennedy advances to the title game after edging Linn-Mar in a tense contest. Mark Bennett held Linn-Mar at bay with a key lineout as Kennedy used timely hitting and pitching from Brady Couley, Derek Hinke, and Bennett to secure the win. Lechner praised Kennedy’s experience while Linn-Mar eyes third place against Cedar Rapids Jefferson.
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Marion delivers 15-1 rout to reach consolation final
Marion pounded 19 hits led by Josh Taylor 4-for-4 with three RBIs as it defeated Washington 15-1 in a Metro Tournament consolation semifinal at Cedar Rapids Prairie. Kade Logsdon and Brock Holub added three hits each. Rob Griffith earned the win. Washington faces Prairie in the seventh-place game.
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Kennedy boys soccer tops Cedar Falls in double OT shootout
Cedar Rapids Kennedy beats Cedar Falls 2-1 in a double overtime shootout at Kingston Stadium to advance to a state bid game against Waterloo West. Kennedy trailed 1-0 at halftime on Ryan Steward’s goal. Scott Erie equalized in the 53rd minute before Kennedy converted all five penalties in the shootout, with Kevin Kipp’s clincher. Cedar Falls ends its season 11-6.
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Xavier Solon advance as Cedar Rapids Xavier tops Bellevue 9 0
Cedar Rapids Xavier blanked Bellevue 9 0 in a Class 1A boys soccer substate semifinal at Cedar Rapids setting up a Thursday final versus Western Dubuque. Nine Saints scored, Adam Valenta had three assists. Western Dubuque beat Mount Vernon 3 0. Solon beat West Liberty 7 0 and will face Davenport Assumption in Iowa City Regina. In 2A, Iowa City West beat Clear Creek Amana 16 0 and Iowa City High defeated Muscatine 2 0. City High and West meet in a Muscatine final. State meet set for June 6 7.
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