Iowa High School Sports News

Southeast Polk 42, Fort Dodge 20 Pleasant Hill, Ia. - Southeast Polk picked up four pins, including Bryan Varisco's pin in just 40 seconds at 215 pounds.

The Ottumwa co-ed swim team traveled to the very tough Iowa City Invitational Saturday afternoon.

Newton, Iowa has turned into a big time racing venue with, among others, the Indy Car and the Camping World series.

Rams' No. 1 Clark wins in a battle of ranked wrestlers. By ROB GRAY robgray@dmreg.com Familiarity led to success for Southeast Polk's Cory Clark.

It is that time of year, when we look ahead, and look back. So today, we will take a look at 2009, and the worst of sports, state of Iowa style.

A Waukee student was banned from high school sports activities Wednesday for taunting a crowd of Southeast Polk students who are mourning a string of teenage suicides.

The Lake Mills/Northwood-Kensett wrestling team finished third with 141 points Saturday at the Nashua-Plainfield Invite.

Lynnville-Sully's boys basketball team had four players in double-figures as the Hawks rolled to a 4-0 record with a 76-46 victory over North Mahaska on Friday.

Sleep came in short supply for West Des Moines Valley's wrestlers after competing late Friday and taking the mat again early Saturday.

West Des Moines Valley's Jacob Bell stepped on the scale Wednesday, looked down, and didn't like what he saw.

Drake's Julien Edwards has been invited to participate in the 2010 adidas Major League Soccer player combine, held Jan.

The Newton wrestling team continued to improve with each practice and meet Saturday and continued to move forward in the right direction.

Postponements from around the area tonight. If you have an event that is not listed, e-mail argus-sports@argusleader.com GIRLS BASKETBALL Sioux City East at Washington, ppd.

Dubuque Wahlert volleyball coach Julie Kieffer, the architect of three Dubuque prep state championship teams, is stepping away from the game.

Don Bosco of Gilbertville's Clay Welter passes by a swiftly filling trophy case every school day.

As Urbandale two-time state wrestling tournament runner-up Michael Moreno watched, his excitement spiked.

PCM used a 25-9 second quarter to pull out a 64-50 boys basketball victory Tuesday night at Colo-Nesco. With a 17-11 lead in hand after eight minutes of play, the Mustangs built a 42-20 halftime lead and never looked back.

If a soccer fan needed to see where Hurricane is on the West Virginia girls soccer radar, all they needed to do is look to the Skye.

Who has the best wrestling team in the area? The Section 9 Duals, the season's unofficial kickoff that begins Tuesday, is usually a good indicator.

Harrison Barnes took a quiet moment alone, then raised crowd-roaring shouts from an estimated 3,000 fans Monday.