Here’s a preliminary set of predictions for the area girls’ basketball conferences next year:
MVC MISSISSIPPI DIVISION
1. Linn-Mar, 2. Iowa City High, 3. Cedar Rapids Washington, 4. Waterloo West, 5. Cedar Rapids Kennedy, 6. Dubuque Senior, 7. Waterloo East.
MVC VALLEY DIVISION
1. Iowa City West, 2. Dubuque Wahlert, 3. Cedar Rapids Jefferson, 4. Cedar Rapids Xavier, 5. Cedar Falls, 6. Cedar Rapids Prairie, 7. Dubuque Hempstead.
WAMAC EAST DIVISION
1. DeWitt Central, 2. Mount Vernon, 3. Solon, 4. Anamosa, 5. Maquoketa, 6. West Delaware, 7. Western Dubuque, 8. Dyersville Beckman.
WAMAC WEST DIVISION
1. Williamsburg, 2. Benton …

There are the divisions for the MVC in 2010-11 and 2011-12:
MISSISSIPPI DIVISION
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Cedar Rapids Washington
Dubuque Senior
Dubuque Wahlert
Iowa City High
Linn-Mar
Waterloo West
VALLEY DIVISION
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Cedar Rapids Xavier
Dubuque Hempstead
Iowa City West
Waterloo East

Here it is. Chris Robertson of Linn-Mar and Bob Fontana of Cedar Rapids Kennedy are the division coaches of the year. Cedar Rapids Jefferson’s Jarrod Uthoff and TrayVonn Wright of Waterloo West were players of the year.
Striking how much better the Valley Division was this season than the Mississippi Division. Three MVC are at the state tournament next week, all from the Valley Division.
2009 10.PDF All MVC Hoops

It’s not perfect, yet. The Class 4A second-ranked Lions (19-1) have one more Mississippi Valley Conference game remaining, Thursday night at home against Cedar Falls.
The Tigers are 15-4 and ranked 10th in 4A, so this will be a tough, tough game.
The last team to go through the MVC unbeaten was Iowa City West in 2001-02. That team lost to Waterloo East by a point in the state tournament semifinals and went on to get third place.
Linn-Mar joined the Mississippi Valley Conference in the 1986-87 school year, by the way. In …

MVC MISSISSIPPI DIVISION Conf. All
—- Cedar Rapids Kennedy 9-4 12-6
—- Iowa City West 8-6 10-9
—- Dubuque Wahlert 8-6 9-10
—- Waterloo West 7-6 11-7
—- Iowa City High 5-9 9-10
—- Cedar Rapids Xavier 4-10 6-12
—- Dubuque Hempstead 0-13 1-17
MVC VALLEY DIVISION Conf. All
—- Linn-Mar 14-0 18-1
—- Cedar Rapids Jefferson 11-3 15-3
—- Cedar Falls 10-4 14-4
—- Cedar Rapids Washington 9-5 10-8
—- Dubuque Senior 6-8 9-10
—- Waterloo East 4-9 6-11
—- Cedar Rapids Prairie 1-13 2-17
WAMAC EAST DIVISION Div. All
—- Solon 11-1 17-2
—- DeWitt Central 8-3 11-6
—- Western Dubuque 7-4 13-5
—- Dyersville Beckman 7-5 10-9
—- …

MEN’S BASKETBALL
Josh Oglesby Junior CR Washington
Josh had a great week scoring 43 points in a pair of Warrior wins including seven three-pointers as part of a 25-point effort in the win over Jefferson. The junior perimeter player is now tied for 3rd in the MVC in scoring at 16.7 ppg. He also averages 5.2 rebounds and 1.9 steals per game.
WOMEN’S BASKETBALL
Tia Dawson Junior CR Washington
This 6′2″ junior dropped in 20 points to pace the Warriors to their 4th straight win in a 69-47 conquest of Jefferson. Tia is 7th in …

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ALL-CONFERENCE WRESTLING TEAM
MISSISSIPPI DIVISION
FIRST TEAM ALL-DIVISION
 

 Weight
 
    Name

Record
Overall

 
School

 
Grade

103
Alonzo HendersonKegan Wakefield

25-5
21-1

Waterloo West
Iowa City West

11
9

112
Jack Hathaway

39-2

Iowa City West

10

119
Jon Skarda

31-9

Iowa City West

12

125
Luke Kremer

32-4

C.R. Kennedy

10

130
Braxton Chicchelly

26-7

C.R. Xavier

11

135
Gradey Gambrall

38-5

Iowa City West

10

140
Kevin Brimeyer

24-11

Dubuque Hempstead

11

145
Jordan Baskerville

24-12

C.R. Kennedy

11

152
Justin Koethe

24-1

Iowa City West

10

160
Nick Moore

41-0

Iowa City West

12

171
David Solis

20-10

Iowa City West

12

189
Dexter Curry

16-3

Iowa City City

12

215
Brock Haas

32-3

Dubuque Hempstead

12

285
Josh McDonald

29-4

C.R. Xavier

12

 
COACH OF THE YEAR      Mark Reiland & Iowa City West Coaching Staff                               
 
SECOND TEAM ALL-DIVISION
 

 Weight
 
    Name

Record
Overall

 
School

 
Grade

103
 

 

 

 

112
Ben Feuerhelm

24-15

C.R. Kennedy

10

119
Ryan Rodriguez

24-13

C.R. Kennedy

10

125
Shane Broderick

24-9

Dubuque Wahlert

10

130
Shane Williams

25-13

C.R. Kennedy

10

135
Sam Hunter

9-5

C.R. Kennedy

12

140
Logan Kubovec

20-14

C.R. Kennedy

11

145
Evan Smith

18-16

Dubuque Hempstead

11

152
Ryan Sheldon

29-9

C.R. Kennedy

11

160
Zach Parsons

26-8

C.R. Kennedy

12

171
Mike Steimel

21-13

Waterloo West

12

189
Mitch Berendes

23-12

Dubuque Hempstead

11

215
Mickey Pelfrey

33-9

Iowa City West

9

285
Colin Johnson

26-10

Dubuque Hempstead

12

 
HONORABLE …

            2009-2010             
MISSISSIPPI VALLEY ALL-CONFERENCE WRESTLING TEAM
VALLEY DIVISION
FIRST TEAM ALL-DIVISION
 

 Weight
 
    Name

Record
Overall

 
School

 
Grade

103
Joel Northrup

32-3

Linn-Mar

9

112
Bryce Lynn

23-4

Dubuque Senior

11

119
Kirk Sallis

18-1

Waterloo East

12

125
Dan Radig

20-19

Linn-Mar

11

130
Demetrious Taylor

20-2

Waterloo East

12

135
Josh Pederson

26-9

Linn-Mar

10

140
Tim Toerner

17-12

Cedar Falls

12

145
Zach Witte

28-3

C.R. Prairie

10

152
Michael Kelly

30-1

Cedar Falls

12

160
K.C. Groomes

19-15

Cedar Falls

11

171
Mark Atwater

24-6

Linn-Mar

10

189
Kyven Gadson

23-0

Waterloo East

12

215
Josh Lambrecht

17-0

C.R. Prairie

12

285
Mac MahmensConner Herman

20-5
25-1

Linn-Mar
C.R. Jefferson

11
11

 
COACH OF THE YEAR     Doug Streicher & Linn-Mar Coaching Staff          
 
SECOND TEAM ALL-DIVISION
 
 

 Weight
 
    Name

Record
Overall

 
School

 
Grade

103
Zach Becicka

27-7

C.R. Prairie

10

112
DeShawn Robertson

22-6

Waterloo East

10

119
Jordan Eicher

16-13

C.R. Washington

10

125
Blake Carson

19-13

C.R. Jefferson

11

130
Jeremy Severin

18-15

Linn-Mar

11

135
Dylan Moenck

12-21

C.R. Jefferson

11

140
Cameron Rathje

20-11

C.R. Prairie

9

145
Dailey JohnsonStephen Settlage

31-5
18-11

Linn-Mar
C.R. Jefferson

12
12

152
Peyton Wagner

24-5

C.R. Prairie

10

160
Austin Gould

8-3

C.R. Prairie

9

171
Alex Steenblock

25-11

C.R. Prairie

 

189
Riley Welsh

19-14

C.R. Jefferson

11

215
Cody Hirsch

17-12

Cedar Falls

11

285
 

 

 

 

 
HONORABLE MENTION ALL-DIVISION
 

 Weight
 
    Name

Record
Overall

 
School

 
Grade

103
 

 

 

 

112
Jayden Flege

23-12

C.R. Prairie

9

119
Dehrik Bevins

13-14

Linn-Mar

10

125
 

 

 

 

130
Casey Becker

13-11

C.R. Prairie

9

135
Sam Dagit

11-18

Cedar Falls

11

140
Jeremy Helgeson

19-13

Waterloo East

11

145
 

 

 

 

152
John Conner

22-15

Linn-Mar

10

160
Kyle …

MISSISSIPPI VALLEY CONFERENCE WRESTLING ACADEMIC HONORS
 MISSISSIPPI DIVISION
 

SCHOOL
NAME
NAME

 
Cedar Falls
 
Michael Kelley
 
Tim Toerner

 
C.R. Prairie
Derek Dozier
Jordan Netolicky

 
Dubuque Hempstead
 
Brian Ensign
 
Brock Haas

 
Dubuque Wahlert
 
Ben Berning
 
Jon Kane

 
Iowa City City
Isaac Thompson
Alex Sullivan

 
Iowa City West
 
Nick Moore
 
Griffin Weihe

 
Linn-Mar
Michael Green
Dailey Johnson

 
 
VALLEY DIVISION

 
C.R. Jefferson
 
Zac Builta
 
Stephen Settlage

 
C.R. Kennedy
 
Drew Johnson
 
Chas Mollenhauer

 
C.R. Washington
 
Zach Pilcher
 
Justin Cole

 
C.R. Xavier
 
Josh McDonald
 
Jason Milke

 
Dubuque Senior
 
TJ Weidemann
 
Enoch Warnke

 
Waterloo East
 
Jeremy Helgeson
 
Kendrick Veasley

 
Waterloo West
 
Ian Brauer
 

Iowa City West and Cedar Rapids Prairie have won Mississippi Valley Conference division crowns a second straight year.
With Cedar Rapids Kennedy’s win over Waterloo West last night, the Trojans locked up the MVC Mississippi Division title. West is 26-1 overall and 6-0 in the MVC, ending conference competition tonight at Dubuque Hempstead against the Mustangs and Waterloo West. It’s the fourth straight title and 10th overall for West, which owns a 30-dual MVC win streak dating to 2006.
Prairie was the last MVC team to beat West. The Hawks are 17-2 …