(RESULTS)DES MOINES -- Thirty-eight years, Woodbine held the all-time Iowa best in the girls' 800-meter relay.Thirty-eight years, but no longer.Cedar Rapids Jefferson was No. 1 in the Class 4A girls' race Friday at the state track meet. And No. 1 ever.Maliya Rattliffe, Lucy Schneekloth, Jasmine Blue ...
IOWA CITY -- Hot shooting can cure a lot of ills.And Iowa City High has very few ills to begin with.The Class 5A fifth-ranked Little Hawks shot 57 percent from the field and steamrolled Cedar Rapids Kennedy, 72-49, in a Mississippi Valley Conference girls' basketball ...
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 ...
CEDAR RAPIDS -- Haley Lorenzen is "a different player" this season, according to Bill McTaggart."She's stronger," said the Iowa City High girls' basketball coach. "And her footwork is so much better."Rebounding, though ... she could always rebound.Lorenzen spearheaded the Little Hawks' superior boardwork in an ...
DES MOINES -- The hamstring is healed. McKennan Cronbaugh is herself again.Cronbaugh repeated as Class 4A girls' long jump champion at the state track meet Friday at Drake Stadium. She did so by the slimmest of margins, one-quarter of an inch.With the championship wrapped up, ...
IOWA CITY -- Bailey Wetherell's competitive instinct took over."We wanted to get our ticket to state, but the race was close with 100 meters to go, and I thought I might as well go for it," he said.Wetherell anchored Iowa City West to victory in ...
DES MOINES -- Three-point accuracy gave Iowa City West the lead.Three-point denial preserved it.Ally Disterhoft blocked Ashley Duthie's 3-point attempt at the buzzer as second-ranked West warded off No. 7 Iowa City High, 55-52, in a Class 4A quarterfinal at the girls' state basketball tournament Wednesday ...