LAPORTE CITY - Can Jay Scheel play quarterback at the major-college level?"Yes, he can," Joe Hadachek, Scheel's coach at LaPorte City Union, said Sunday, after it was learned Scheel has given a verbal commitment to play that position for the Iowa Hawkeyes.A junior, Scheel isn't ...

 CEDAR FALLS -- When this football season began, Jay Scheel was a wide receiver and Trev Hadachek a quarterback.A shoulder injury to Hadachek in the fourth game left him unable to throw, so he and Scheel flip-flopped positions. The rest is history.Perhaps state championship history.Sophomore ...

Last season ended Oct. 28, 2009. This season began four days later.And that has made this season a season to remember.North Cedar continued to flex its defensive might Friday, whipping Wapello 41-0 and setting up unquestionably the biggest game in its school's existence.The sixth-rated Knights ...

Three teams. Three weeks. Three games.The Class 3A District 4 title race has evolved into a round-robin between Marion, Union and Maquoketa.“That’s exactly what it is,” said Marion Coach Tony Perkins. “All three are quality teams, all three are playing well.“This is what you want ...