DES MOINES — Mariah Myers already left her mark on the St. Edmond athletic history books even before the state track and field championships began here Thursday morning. But the Gael senior and future University of Iowa softball player made sure to cement her status with a gold-medal ...
DES MOINES — Matt Condon knew he had one last opportunity to secure gold in the Class 2A long jump here Thursday at the state track and field championships. And that was all the Manson Northwest Webster senior needed. Condon toed the line and laid down a perfect jump of 22-6 to win his ...
DES MOINES — Noah Daniel added to his state track and field resume here Thursday, competing for the second consecutive season in the Class 4A 100- and 200-meter races. Daniel, the lone Fort Dodge qualifier, placed 15th in the 100 prelims and was 12th in the 200 prelims inside Drake Stadium. ...
OXFORD, Ala. — In less than a 15-hour span, 10th-ranked Iowa Central played 17 innings of softball at the national tournament. The Tritons were on the bus at 11:45 p.m. Wednesday night heading back to their hotel room, after a walk-off 8-7 victory over Rock Valley secured their spot in the ...
St. Edmond’s ascension as a softball program has been steady and sharp over the last four seasons. The next hurdle to clear is the highest of all: becoming a Class 1A championship contender. Head coach Bill Shirbroun believes he has the pieces in place to think big again this season. The ...
DES MOINES — Emmetsburg’s Rachel Schany earned a pair of bronze medals as she began her state track and field championships here Thursday inside Drake Stadium. Schany, who will defend her Class 2A title in the high jump on Friday, placed third in both the long jump and 400-meter ...