MARION -- Bill McTaggart understands the correlation."The more we win, the better draw we get," he said.And with time ticking toward the girls' basketball version of  "Selection Monday," Iowa City High is making a major push.The Class 5A sixth-ranked Little Hawks flattened Linn-Mar with a ...

CENTER POINT-URBANA 49, MARION 43Josh Jirak led Center Point-Urbana with 18 points at home.Daly Quinn led Marion with 18 points with three 3-pointers and Isaac Frazier added eight points.LINN-MAR 60, IOWA CITY HIGH 37Jimmy Roth’s 18 points led the way for the Lions (4-6, 2-4 ...

This was a basketball decision. But not only a basketball decision.Iowa City High junior Haley Lorenzen confirmed Saturday that she has committed to play women's basketball at the University of Florida."I really like the people there, and it's a really good atmosphere," she said. "And ...

IOWA CITY HIGH 61, DUBUQUE HEMPSTEAD 38Haley Lorenzen drained 10 field goals en route to a game-high 21 points as Class 5A No. 7 Iowa City High picked up a Mississippi Valley Conference home victory.Mickey Hansche added 16 points for the Little Hawks (11-2, 6-1 ...

IOWA CITY — While most everyone sees a 7-0 record and 33-game win streak, Steve Bergman sees a need for a lot of improvement. Come to think of it, maybe that’s why Iowa City West is 7-0 and on a 33-game win streak.“You’re always happy ...

IOWA CITY -- Bill McTaggart issued a halftime challenge to Kiera Washpun.She took it to heart. And she took it to the court.Washpun ignited a third-quarter surge as Class 5A seventh-ranked Iowa City High downed Iowa City West, 65-52, in a non-conference girls' basketball game Friday ...

The coaching carousel for local prep wrestling programs took a few interesting spins since last season.It is easy to be confused by the whirlwind of activity, and the connections of each move.Cedar Rapids Kennedy and Lisbon rehired their former coaches, Iowa City High said goodbye one of ...

WATERLOO WEST 51, IOWA CITY HIGH 48T.J. Morgan put up a 12-point, 11-rebound double-double to lead Waterloo West (1-2, 1-1 MVC) at Iowa City in a Mississippi Valley Conference matchup.Tony Perry led Iowa City High (2-2, 0-2 MVC) with 12 points, while Lonnie Chester scored ...

CEDAR RAPIDS -- For 29 1/2 minutes, Cedar Rapids Prairie played Class 5A second-ranked Iowa City High to a stalemate.Then ..."At the end, we were the better team," City High Coach Bill McTaggart said. "We played smart, and we were able to grind it out."City ...