Monday
GIRLS’ GOLF
AT WAVERLY
(Centennial Oaks G.C., par 36)
Waverly-Shell Rock 210, Waukon 210
Medalist — Morgan McMillan (WSR), 45.
                                                                            GIRLS’ SOCCER
AREA
Gladbrook-Reinbeck 4, South Tama/East Marshall 0

VIKINGS RELAYS
At Decorah
Teams — 1. Charles City 133, 2. Decorah 98, 3. Waukon 97, 4. New Hampton 95, 5. South Winneshiek 39, 6. Elkader Central 36, 7. Oelwein 30, 8. MFL MarMac 28.
High jump — Nathan Buss (CC), 6-0;; Discus — 1. Brett Van Sloten (D), 161-4; Shot put — Van Sloten (D), 52-0; Long jump — Simon Schuehhard (NH), 18-7.
 3,200 — Brett Egan (W), 9:58.50; 3,200 relay — Waukon, 8:49.07; Shuttle hurdle relay — Charles City, 1:04.82; 100 — Schuchhardt (NH), 10.99; 400 — Curt Hruska (NH), 55.53; 800 …

AREA
Xavier 12, Waterloo East 0
 
AT WATERLOO EAST
C.R. Xavier 12, Waterloo East 0
Goals — CRX: Logan Anton 4, Alex Thacker 3, Eric Schreck 2, Charlie Bales 2, Joe Sayre; Assists — CRX: Thacker 2, Bales 2, Anton, Schreck, Tim Bouchard, Mike Andries, Aaron Lacey, Kenny Bader, Zach Smith, Colin O’Conner.
 

ASA 16-inch men’s slow pitch softball competition will begin within the next month. Preseason tournaments and leagues are being planned.

The deadline for Drake Relays qualification is Sunday. As we approach, here are state (and area) leaders, according to Quik Stats:

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Volleyball? Track? Or both?
Jessica Gehrke hasn’t decided yet.
“It’s going to be a hard decision,” said Gehrke, an uncommonly athletic junior from Iowa City West. “I’d really like to go somewhere, a Division-I school hopefully, that I could do both.”
Gehrke was an Elite all-state volleyball player last fall as the Women of Troy reached the Class 4A state semifinals. She was the long jump champion at the state indoor track meet in March.

Source: Jeff Linder – Blog

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Check out the Charles City Press on Monday for these news and sports headlines:
• Group honors National Child Abuse Prevention Month
• Local fire departments have unusually busy day with grassfires
• TLC: The Learning Center students raise chicks
• Group honors National Child Abuse Prevention Month
• Greene man charged with firearms offense
• The 2009 Rockford Boys Track and Field Team preview
• Sports column: Masters Sunday a truly amazing event to watch
 
 
 
 
Source: Charles City Press

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Charles City and Nashua-Plainfield trapshooting teams got off to a fast start to the season last week.
For the season-opening meet, the Comets and Huskies combined to take the top three team finishes. The meet was April 4 at the Nashua Fish and Game Club.
Charles City Orange took first place hitting 227 out of 250 total birds.
The Huskies came in second, with 216 out of 250 and Charles City black was third with a score of 213.
“It was a very good start to the season,” said coach Tim Kueter. …

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DES MOINES, Iowa – As we prepare for another weekend of sports coverage, we now can say that all of the Iowa Sports Connection Radio Network shows are now on ESPN Radio, AM 1700-The Champ.  “Friday Night…
Source: Iowa Sports Connection