Boys State Soccer Preview: Gazette-area teams in four classes
Iowa City High meets Johnston in 4A quarterfinals while Iowa City West faces West Des Moines Valley. Marion tangles with Norwalk as 2A/4A tournament play opens at Des Moines venues with Mediacom Stadium and Drake Stadium hosting semifinals and finals through Saturday.
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Trojans
Iowa City
Daniel Fuentes
West
Liberty falls to Pella in 2A state quarterfinals
Iowa City Liberty’s run ends at Cownie Soccer Park as sixth seed Liberty loses 4-2 to fifth-ranked Pella in the Class 2A state quarterfinal. The Lightning set season marks this year including first state tournament trip and 13 victories, with Abby Warner and Ailyn Breinholt scoring for Liberty before Pella pulled away.
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Cownie Soccer Park
Frank Fiordellisi
University of Iowa
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Ailyn Breinholt
Bella Tafolla
Morgan Bennett
Bennett
Maya Marquardt
Cownie
Jim Slosiarek
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Five area teams open softball season with Week 1 wins
Alburnett and Cedar Rapids Xavier start 6-0 as five area teams post strong Week 1 for high school softball. Pirates' pitching duo Ingrid Landa and Katelynn Bowler go 3-0 each with a combined 52 strikeouts. Savannah Caves and Gralynn Martin lead the offense. Saints pace MVC at 6-0 with Braylon Conlon 4-0 on mound and 10 RBIs. Katie Pilcher tops area with three homers and .600 average.
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Braylon Conlon
Katie Pilcher
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Cedar Rapids Xavier
Jeff Linder
Ingrid Landa
Savannah Caves
Gralynn Martin
Tri-Rivers
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