Morris shines as Solon routs Camanche 61 8
Solon led by quarterback James Morris who filled in for injured Wes Sleeper completed all eight passes for 101 yards and two touchdowns while adding 93 rushing yards. Andy Ashton scored four touchdowns as Solon improved to 7-0 and prepared to face No. 8 Iowa City Regina. Williamsburg tops Mount Pleasant 45-21 to extend district dominance. Cord Slaymaker rushed for 200-plus yards and four TDs. Edgewood-Colesburg snapped a 15-game skid with an 8-2 win over Alburnett.
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Women of Troy dominate Westside Invite in Iowa
Iowa City West, the Class 4A state power, dominated a 24‑team field at Jefferson High in Cedar Rapids to win the Westside Invitational for the second straight year. West beat Kennedy 25‑21 25‑14 in the final after routing Mount Vernon in the semifinals. Alli O’Deen sparked a 12‑point serving run, and Jessica Gehrke tallied 55 kills across the tournament.
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Towa colleges feature three MVC honors and game wins
Ellie Blankenship of Cedar Rapids Kennedy earned her third MVC co defensive player of the week this season. Curtis Hubbell of Marion caught two TD passes as Iowa Central defeated Joliet Community College 45 17. Cassandra Calhoub of Cedar Rapids Xavier joins Luther women’s tennis, posting four wins in six singles and three in doubles this fall.
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Youth gymnasts win at Chow meet in Des Moines
Cedar Rapids Association of Gymnastics riders dominated Chow's Rising Stars Invitational in Des Moines. In Level 4 Courtney Kamman swept vault and earned medals on bars and all around, Emily Montelius claimed balance beam and podiumed on bars and all-around, while Alyssa Deuso won balance beam in Level 5. Samantha Falck and Christina Burke also earned silver on uneven bars with Burke taking second on bars and third in vault.
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Krystofiaks Claim State Punt Pass Kick Finalists
Krystofiak family sweep at Anamosa Jaycees Run Punt and Pass saw Chris Krystofiak win the sixth grade division to advance to the state finals November 8 at the UNI Dome. He also claimed the 12 13 year old NFL Pepsi title at Cedar Rapids. Mary Krystofiak won the 8 9 girls division. Kennedy Dighton 10 11 girls. Seth Lukefahr 8 9 boys. Tyler Tayek 10 11 boys.
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Gym-Nest athletes shine at Chow's Rising Stars Inv
Iowa Gym-Nest from Iowa City Coralville dominated Level 5 and 6 events at Des Moines meet. Kenlin won floor, Amin balance beam, Cookman floor, Conrad vault in Level 5. Rummelhart Ruskey Wilson Thomas Duke Roth Holthaus Thomas plus Birnbaum Hoeft also earned placings.
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Annalise Rummelhart
Jordan Ruskey
Jehlani Wilson
Alleyna Thomas
Holli Duke
Jayden Roth
Dani Holthaus
Stoney Point YMCA Adds Youth Water Polo League
The Stoney Point YMCA debuts a fall water polo league for ages 8 and older with sessions Oct 25 to Dec 6. Registration ends Oct 22. fees are 30 per team of six to ten. Games are 5 on 5, coached by C J Hoffman who teaches basics to newcomers.
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