Jesup
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Jesup high School
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319.827.1700
531 Prospect St.
Jesup, IA 50648
Mustangs take aim at Cascade’s zone
After shredding three straight man-to-man defenses, it’s time for Mount Vernon to get honed in on the zone. The Mustangs take aim at No. 1 Cascade in a Class 2A regional final Monday. Tipoff is 7 p.m. at Cedar Rapids Jefferson. "We’re playing extremely well right now," said Mount Vernon Coach Bob Kintzel. "The kids seem to be on a mission." Postseason scores would indicate that. Mount Vernon (21-3) destroyed its first three regional opponents — Iowa Valley, BGM and Sigourney — by ...
Defense vaults Jesup to front of NICL East race
Jesup High School lost its top scorer to graduation. Its top defender, too. But the J-Hawks haven’t lost their way. Winners of seven straight games, the J-Hawks have moved to the forefront of the girls’ basketball race in the North Iowa Cedar League East Division. They defeated then-2A fourth-rated Denver, 45-41, Tuesday at home. "The girls always seem to step up when they play Denver," said Coach Roger Oberhauser. "They’re playing as a team, and they’re really believing in their defense." Jesup (8-1 overall, 5-1 ...
The Predicament’s January Class 1A rankings
Don Bosco remains on top with eight ranked wrestlers, including four top-ranked wrestlers and a fifth in the top two. East Buchanan is second with six in the rankings. Belle Plaine made a considerable drop, falling from fourth to eighth. The Plainesmen are led by top-ranked 103-pounder Zakk Buch and No. 3 Jack O'Brien at 125. Top 10 State Tournament Teams (# of ranked wrestlers) 1. Don Bosco (8) 2. East Buchanan (6) 3. New London/WMU (3) 4. Eddyville-Blakesburg (4) 5. Louisa-Muscatine (3) 6. Hartley-Melvin-Sanborn (4) 7. Twin ...
Prep wrestling results (Saturday, 12/19)
NORTH LINN INVITATIONAL At Troy Mills Teams — 1. Davenport Assumption 235, 2. Denver-Tripoli 234, 3. Independence 215, 4. Williamsburg 184, 5. Valley Community 87, 6. Center Point-Urbana 86, 7. Wapello 68.5, 8. North Linn 58, 9. Dyersville Beckman 40, 10. Edgewood-Colesburg 20. Championship matches 103 pounds — Dylan Peters (DT) pinned Austin Evens (IND), :52; 112 — J.C. Vercande (WIL) pinned Grant Rosenboom (DA), 2:53; 119 — Brandon Sorensen (DT) tech. fall Bradley McDermott (DA), 4:59; 125 — Levi Wolfensperger (DT) pinned Logan ...
Thursday’s XC district/regional assignments
Top 3 teams, top 10 individuals qualify for state meet Oct. 31 at Fort Dodge ... single-meet sites start at 4 p.m.; double-meet sites start at 3:30. CLASS 4A At Burlington — Bettendorf, Burlington, Clinton, Davenport Central, Davenport North, Davenport West, Iowa City West, Muscatine, North Scott, Pleasant Valley. At Cedar Rapids (Noelridge) — C.R. Jefferson, C.R. Kennedy, C.R. Washington, Dubuque Hempstead, Dubuque Senior, Iowa City High, Linn-Mar, Waterloo East, Waterloo West. At Marshalltown — Ames, Cedar Falls, C.R. Prairie, Des Moines North, Fort ...
Prep Football Rewind
He may not be from Ork, but Tanner Mork’s performance Friday night was certainly otherworldly. The North Fayette running back “Nanu Nanu-ed” his way to a Week 8-best 332 yards rushing and three touchdowns in his team’s big 40-19 win at fifth-ranked Cascade (7-1). The victory wrapped up the District 4 championship for Class 2A’s second-ranked team. “It didn’t seem like I had that many,” Mork said. “If you would have asked me, I would have said I had about 180, maybe ...
Postseason glance, 2 weeks to go
Maquoketa at Marion. North Fayette at Cascade. Solon at Iowa City Regina. Elkader Central at Wapsie Valley. Mid-Prairie at Davis County. Lansing Kee at Preston. Six huge games. Six district titles that could be decided Friday. Here's a primer on the races and the clinchers with two weeks to go: CLASS 4A EAST Iowa City High (7-0) has clinched the MVC Mississippi Division title. The Little Hawks are one of eight teams in the 4A East that have wrapped up postseason berths. Also qualifying are Clinton ...
FNL Area Roundup
SOLON 61, CAMANCHE 8 - James Morris, moved to quarterback after Wes Sleeper tore his ACL in practice Wednesday, passed for 101 yards and ran for 93 as top-ranked Solon downed Camanche, 61-8, Friday night in a Class 2A District 4 prep football game at Solon. Morris scored a touchdown through the air and on the ground, leading the Spartans (7-0) to their 34th straight win. Andy Ashton added 59 yards rushing with four touchdowns. WEST CENTRAL 75, DUNKERTON 36 — ...
