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Cedar Rapids Xavier's Lisa Olberding and Cedar Rapids Prairie's Kerstin Flugum accomplished one of the rarest feats in golf.The prep golfers scored holes-in-one the last week during varsity competition.Xavier Athletics Director Mike Winker confirmed Monday that Olberding aced the No. 14 hole at Ellis Golf ...

Prep golf results from Thursday, May 4:GIRLS' GOLFAT IOWA CITY HIGH(Pleasant Valley G.C., par 36)C.R. Xavier 185, Iowa City High 194Medalist — Grace Winker (CRX), 43C.R. Xavier — Lisa Olberding 46; Taylor Wertzberger 47; Maddie Bertsch 49; Hailey Sojka 52; Morgan DeLong 55Iowa City High ...

Cedar Rapids, IA- Jefferson Senior Megan Furnish won the MVC Super-meet on Monday by shooting an even par 72, beating Wahlert's Amy Ihm by 1 shot. Megan's score of 72 was her best ever at Ellis Park. Furnish recently tied for medalist honors at the ...

Cascade’s girls golf team has produced a strong start to the season.Under first-year head coach Mike Merritt, the Cougars find themselves atop of the Iowa High School Golf Coaches Association Class 2A team rankings after posting a 13-3 record before Thursday’s competition in Davenport.Cascade has ...

Marion, Ia- Linn-Mar wheel chair athlete Jordan Houdeshell was born with Spina Bifida, but he has never let that handicap slow him down. Jordan competes in six different sports. This fall Jordan became the first wheel chair athlete in the nation to win a state ...

IOWA CITY - Phillip Laux has received plenty of cheers as a two-time state champion for Iowa City West.He received one more chance to thrill his hometown crowd and took advantage.Laux posted a 13-4 major decision over Gunnar Woodburn, of Claremore, Okla., in the opening ...

Iowa City High Athletics Director D'Anne Kroemer distributed a news release confirming City High plans to hire former Little Hawk state champion and recent Eddyville-Blakesburg head coach Cory Connell to replace Brad Smith, who will retire from teaching at the end of the school year.The ...

DES MOINES - The Boys basketball tournament is wide open this year.  A lot like March Madness many teams can win.  Here are my expert predictions guaranteed to go wrong.Class 1A:Championship Game- (1) Danville vs (6)  IMS Champion- Danville Sleeper Team- Nodaway Valley Class 2AChampionship Game:  (5) North ...

Girls' basketball area Super Ten, FINAL:TEAM W-L Pvs Off. Def. Strk1. Iowa City West 25-1 1 72.1 44.6 W102. Benton Community 24-1 2 55.8 38.3 L13. Cedar Rapids Xavier 18-6 4 49.2 36.1 L14. Iowa City High 17-7 6 65.0 46.1 L15. Maquoketa Valley 24-1 5 59.5 38.5 L16. Cedar Rapids Washington 14-8 8 60.9 51.7 L17. Williamsburg 20-5 9 54.3 39.9 L18. South Tama 21-3 3 60.0 38.2 L19. Monticello 21-4 -- 52.4 34.4 L110. North Tama 21-5 -- 55.7 38.4 L1 Class rankings:Class 4A -- 1. Iowa City West (25-1), 2. C.R. Xavier (18-6), 3. Iowa City High (17-7), ...

CEDAR RAPIDS - If you were at the Prairie gymnasium Tuesday night you were a witness.  A witness to one of the greatest performances in Iowa high school basketball history.  49 points.  1 shy of half a hundred.  Marcus Paige cemented his legacy in the ...