DES MOINES – There wasn't a single tear. There wasn't even a drop of the head when it was over.
DES MOINES – Jagger Schmitt stood by a garbage can. Alex Kerr, Titan Schmitt and Tanner Reimann all were putting on t-shirts over their uniform tops.
DES MOINES – There was a rip of the jersey. There was a lot of frustration. There was that feeling of coming up just short.
DES MOINES – If not for clipping the eighth hurdle, Kale Hobart felt like he was in the mix for a top-eight spot in the Class 4A 110 high hurdle finals.
DES MOINES – There were two forms of shock for St. Ansgar's Riley Witt.
Prior to Wednesday night, the only victory Hampton-Dumont-CAL's girls soccer team had was a forfeit win over Belmond-Klemme on April 22. That's it.
Clear Lake hosted New Hampton in a 1A regional soccer game Thursday at Lions Field.
The Lions trailed 1-0 midway through the first half, but once they received their wake-up call they got to business in a 1A boys' soccer regional game at Lions Field.
DES MOINES – Ian Collins felt like he needed to prove something on Thursday.
DES MOINES – Reese Brownlee never trailed on Thursday afternoon.
DES MOINES – Injuries were a derailment in James Fingalsen's sophomore track season.
DES MOINES – Riley Witt had been thinking about his celebration across the finish line if he was able to win his first career individual state title for the last eight months.
This has been updated to correct the error of the location of the Class 1A state tournament. The correct location is Byrnes Park in Waterloo.
They couldn't contain their excitement.
Mason City and Clear Lake decided to renew its county rivalry early in the baseball season on Tuesday night.
It hasn't sunk in yet, and it probably won't until she crosses the finish line one last time.
Tate Murray, Tate Schmitt, Gavin Meader and Tony Valenzuela have all done multiple sports together in their prep careers at Hampton-Dumont-CAL.
The three-day state track and field meet will be kicking off bright and early on Thursday morning with Class 1A and 4A taking the track first, then 2A and 3A will be the afternoon session.
Trying to figure out who will be the top golfer for Osage's boys golf team has turned into a guessing game.
LIVERMORE, Iowa – When Lake Mills prepared for Monday's district meet at Spring Valley Golf Course, it got a practice round in last week.
Mason City and Osage's girls tennis teams won a couple singles matches on Saturday. Clear Lake, Charles City and Hampton-Dumont-CAL struggled in its regional team opener.
Madisyn Kelley proclaimed last summer as a state title or bust year for Central Springs' softball team.
The 2022 Iowa High School softball season will begin on Monday, May 23. There is still a lot of time to get lineups situated and pitchers ready to throw in the circle.
Garner-Hayfield-Ventura has been on a run in girls golf not seen in its program history for a handful of years.
The three-day co-ed state track and field meet gets underway on Thursday morning and concludes Saturday night at Drake Stadium in Des Moines. Class 1A and 4A will go in the morning, Class 2A and 3A in the afternoon.