Preps Clippers adjust lineup for balance and depth
Coach Clubb shifted to a 5-1 offense with Emily Henderson running the show and Averie Lower emerging as the featured attacker after Bliss Beck left for Drake. Henderson averages 8.0 assists per set. Lower 4.13 kills per set with .251 efficiency. Bailey Simpson, Elizabeth Timmerman, and Sariah Sherman provide additional scoring for No. 4 CCA in Saturday’s Caroline Found Invitational. First serve 7:30 pm at Brown Field, Manchester, with 75F and SE breeze. Mount Vernon visits West Delaware in outdoor state history clash. Huber leads in assists with 10.7 per set. West Delaware is 13-0, unbeaten statewide. Hawks seek another invitational title.
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Davenport West Faces Washington At Kingston Stadium
Davenport West and C R Washington meet at Kingston Stadium at 7 15 p m with both teams 0 2 Washington aims to tighten a defense yielding 44 5 points per game while Davenport West averages 14 points Washington junior quarterback Grady McGuire has 216 passing yards 165 rushing yards and six total TDs Jordan Tate leads Davenport West with 191 rushing yards in two games.
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Last sighting for state swim meet at Marshalltown Y possible
The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union weighs whether the Linda Bloom Natatorium at Marshalltown YMCA YWCA will host the 2025 state swimming and diving championships. A five year contract extended in 2017 runs through this year, with no decision yet on future sites or a timetable.
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Healthy state for boys golf in area high schools
The Gazette notes strong participation and no-cut rosters across area programs. Cedar Rapids Washington and Xavier report solid numbers, with large tryouts at Iowa City High and Prairie. Junior programs and summer events like Optimist Golf and Rotary Pribyl attract hundreds, signaling growing interest. Xavier leads 4A, while upcoming MVC divisions and CRANDIC meets shape the fall schedule.
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