Orioles VS Prince of Peace, at Wheatland….Facing off  across the net from Prince Of Peace, the Orioles took the lead from the start of game one, and stayed on top for nearly all of the three game match.
Bolstered by sound defense,  the Orioles Offense stepped up to keep the team alive in Regional play.
Minus a starter due to illness, Springville once again filled that gap with Sophomore Alysha Dirks, who made the most of her time on the court, managing 6 kills and an important dig.  Katie Wyman had 9 kills, Maggie …

CEDAR RAPIDS — The Cedar Rapids Kennedy Cougars showed their claws last night.
With the season on the line, they dug in with those same claws and scratched out a win that moved them one game away from the state tournament.
The Cougars pounced on their opportunities and upset No. 10 Cedar Rapids Xavier, 4-2, in a Class 4A regional semifinal at Bob Erusha Field.
Kennedy scored all of their runs with two outs in the sixth inning.
“We’ve been kind of inconsistent and you never know when it’s going to happen,” Kennedy Coach Katie Bova …

METRO/IOWA CITY
C.R. Kennedy 8, Wapsie Valley 1
Iowa City Regina 13, Springville 3
Mount Vernon 12, C.R. Kennedy 3
 
AREA
Center Point-Urbana 4, North Fayette 3
Center Point-Urbana 5, Waterloo East 0 (6)
Central City 5, Andrew 0
Charles City 9, New Hampton 4
Clear Creek Amana 5, Pleasant Valley 3
Don Bosco 5, Wapsie Valley 0
Dubuque Hempstead 6, Maq. Valley 2
Dubuque Hempstead 5, West Delaware 3
East Buchanan 4, Jesup 0
Elkdader Central 2, Lansing Kee 1
Independence 11, North Fayette 1 (5)
Jesup 6, Edgewood-Colesburg 1
Lisbon 4, Davenport Central 1
Lone Tree 4, Central Lee 3
Maquoketa Valley 5, Decorah 1
MFL MarMac 2, …

METRO/IOWA CITY
C.R. Kennedy 3, Dubuque Senior 0
C.R. Washington 9-1, Dub. Hempstead 3-11
C.R. Xavier 8, I.C. West 5
Dubuque Wahlert 9, C.R. Jefferson 1
AREA
Lisbon 3, North Linn 1
Thursday
Cascade 10-15, Maquoketa Valley 4-3
I.C. Regina 12-17, North Cedar 2-9
Iowa Valley 5, English Valleys 4
 
C.R. WASHINGTON 9, DUBUQUE HEMPSTEAD 3 — At Hempstead, Kyle Davenport struck out three and picked up the win for Washington, while Chad Christensen, A.J. Puk, and Ryan Murray all homered.
DUBUQUE HEMPSTEAD 11, C.R. WASHINGTON 1 — Alex Timmerman had three hits and was the winning pitcher for Hempstead against …

METRO/IOWA CITY
City High 10-16, Washington 0-0 (5,3)
Dubuque Wahlert 4-2, Xavier 0-2
Iowa City Regina 13, West Liberty 1
Iowa City West 2-4, Linn-Mar 1-2 (1st in
Jefferson 4-4, Waterloo West 3-0
Waterloo East 5-3, Prairie 4-2
AREA
Bellevue 3, Midland 2
Bellevue Marquette 4, Camanche 2
Charles City 17, Riceville 0 (3)
Clear Creek Amana 6, Anamosa 0
DeWitt Central 5-1, Benton Comm. 1-0
Highland 10, Columbus Junction 2
Jesup 13, Dike-New Hartford 0 (5)
Lisbon 16, Andrew 0 (5)
Mount Vernon 9, Vinton-Shellsburg 8
Waverly-Shell Rock 9, Decorah 1
Williamsburg 2, Dyersville Beckman 0
 
C.R. JEFFERSON 4, WATERLOO WEST 3 — Alex Jacobson …

METRO
Solon 13-10, Marion 3-9 (1st in 6)
AREA
Alburnett 2-4, Edgewood-Colesburg 1-6
Benton Community 10-1, DeWitt Central 0-0 (1st in 6)
Clear Creek Amana 13-5, Anamosa 2-12
Lisbon 9, Andrew 3
Midland 4, Bellevue 3
Monticello 7-12, Springville 1-2 (2nd in 5) 
North Fayette 4-10, MFL MarMac 1-3
North Linn 2-7, Central City 1-6
Oelwein 4, Vinton-Shellsburg 1
Sumner-Fredericksburg 9-11, Valley Community 5-1 (2nd in 5)
Tri-County 8, Twin Cedars 7
Wat. Columbus 12-11, Maquoketa 2-0 (5,5)
Western Dubuque 17-10, Center Point-Urbana 2-0 (4,5)
 
LISBON 9, ANDREW 3 — Michael Bahl had a double and a home run with three RBIs and Derek Huenecke …

AREA
Alburnett 4-2, Monticello 1-0
Bellevue 6, Northeast 3
Bellevue Marquette 7, East Central 1
Center Point-Urbana 4, Solon 0
Clear Creek Amana 3, Mount Vernon 2
Edgewood-Colesburg 5-7, Central City 4-2
English Valleys 13, HLV 6
Independence 2, Western Dubuque 0
Lisbon 2, Preston 1
Maquoketa 3, Williamsburg 1
Pekin 17, Lone Tree 2
West Delaware 11-2, Benton Community 0-0
 
CLEAR CREEK AMANA 3, MOUNT VERNON 2 — Caitlin Wnek singled in Ashley Akers for the winning run in the bottom of the seventh inning as the Class 3A top-ranked Clippers (15-0, 9-0 WaMaC) edged the Class 3A No. 11 Mustangs (11-2, …

METRO/IOWA CITY
Bettendorf 11, Washington 6
Clinton 9, Linn-Mar 8
Iowa City West 13, CB Lewis Central 1 (5)
Jefferson 7, Davenport West 5
Marion 7-8, DeWitt Central 4-9
WDM Dowling 6, Kennedy 5 (8)
WDM Valley, Iowa City West 6
AREA
Anamosa 1-6, Waterloo Columbus 0-9
Benton Community 10-14, West Delaware 9-4 (2nd 5)
Dubuque Senior 6-12, Monticello 4-2 (2nd 6)
Dyersville Beckman 6-7, Vinton-Shellsburg 1-9
Edgewood-Colesburg 6, MFL MarMac 4
English Valleys 7, HLV 6
Lansing Kee 15-7, Waukon 5-2 (1st 5)
Mount Vernon 9-2, Clear Creek Amana 5-4
Northeast 9, Bellevue 6
Solon 14-14, Center Point-Urbana 0-0 (both 5)
Waterloo West 5, Mason City 4
Western Dubuque …

METRO/IOWA CITY
C.R. Jefferson 5, Pleasant Valley 1
C.R. Prairie 1, C.R. Kennedy 0 (8)
C.R. Xavier 8, Benton Community 5
AREA
Sigourney 10, Keota 0 (5)
Union Community 10, Dike-New Hartford 5
 
C.R. JEFFERSON 5, PLEASANT VALLEY 1: Bailey Hollingsworth had two hits and three RBIs, while Blake Higgins added three hits and an RBI for Cedar Rapids Jefferson (8-4)
 
Monday
I.C. Regina 9, North Cedar 6 (13)
 
 

STATE CO-ED MEET
At Pleasant Hill
(Copper Creek G.C. Par 71)
Class 2A
1. Jennifer Gaffney/Ryan Horner (Waukee), 70, 2. Jess Tomash/Parker Linn (CR Prairie), 73, 3. Emily Allison/John Ryan (Marshalltown), 73, 4. Paige Wetrich/Michael Wetrich (Ottumwa), 74, 5. Taylor Dalsing/Martin Odegard (Dubuque Hempstead), 78
Other Area Golfers
8. Alex Zenor/Isaac Brown (CRK) 79; T11. Shelby Green/Ben Struik (Linn-Mar), 81; T13. Jenna Kleingartner/Alex Hansche (ICH), 82; T13. Anna Backman/Keith Brown (LM), 82; T23. Karley Boardman/Joe Holzhammer (ICH), 88; T28. Jehri Wagner/Ian Tucker (CRP), 91; 35. Lauren Manniner/Sheldon Bazzell (CRW), 104; 36. Abbey Overland/Jack Shey (CRW), 106

CLASS …