Iowa High School Sports News

By Jennifer Bissell With limited practice time before the first game of the season, the Turkey Valley softball team fell to non-conference foe New Hampton Monday night 9-5. The Trojans got off to a fast start, scoring three runs in the bottom of the first, answering the Chickasaw's two runs in the top of the inning.

Fairfield third baseman Haley Beard makes a throw over to first base during Thursday's doubleheader vs.

Sophomore pitcher Katie Springer threw three perfect innings as the Huskies shelled WACO 14-0 in a Southeast Iowa Super Conference North Division softball game on Thursday night.

By Jennifer Bissell The playoffs started with a bang for the Decorah girls soccer team as the Vikes knocked off Epworth, Western Dubuque , 6-0 Thursday night at home.

By Jennifer Bissell It was a big win in the final game of the season for the Decorah girls soccer team as the Vikings defeated West Delaware 9-0 at home Monday night.

With the memory of her late grandfather, Jack Read, on her mind yesterday evening, Laura Read set foot on the softball diamond and directed her South Hamilton squad to its first win of the season, 7-4, over non-conference rival Eagle Grove .

For the second year in a row GMG High School Boys Track Team has won the Iowa Star Conference title.

The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Boys Track Team had a very successful weekend at Drake Stadium for the State Track Meet.

The Sioux City West boys soccer team has advanced to the Class 3A substate final with a 3-2 win over Sioux City East on Thursday.

Emmetsburg E-Hawk baseball team opened its 2013 campaign Tuesday night with a 4-3 victory over Bishop Garrigan.

N. Butler quartet kept setting new marks By Kristi Nixon DES MOINES - Every time during the last few weeks the North Butler boys 4x400 relay team of Rob Rottler, Cody Nelson, Dillon Rademaker and Brett Stirling hit the track, they would break the school mark.

The Fairfield boys' soccer team got rid of one thorn in its side when it disposed of Keokuk in the opening round of substate play Monday.

Neighboring schools IMS and Mid-Prairie played to a 1-1 tie in a non-conference boys' soccer match in Wellman on Thursday evening.

Wapello spoiled the managerial debut of new Pekin head coach Pie Rieghard on Tuesday, defeating the Panthers 5-3 in the season opener in Wapello.

Come Friday, all was well for the South Tama County junior. Holtz bounced back with a brilliant performance in the shot put.

By Jennifer Bissell The team season came to an end for the Decorah boys tennis team as the Vikes fell to Dubuque Wahlert 5-2 Saturday in the regional semifinals.

Turkey Valley's Jordan Denk makes the handoff with Dalton Hackman in the first curve of the 4x100.

They will be sending care packages to victims this weekend. Organizers say because basic needs will be met by other organizations the YMCA care packages will contain work gloves, dust masks, nutritious snacks and gift cards to help in the clean-up effort.

Brennon Elder smashed a grand slam and drove in four runs Monday as Cardinal rolled to a 12-7 win over New London in the season opener at Cardinal High School.

Kelsey Roberts and Corynn Klehm both tallied two singles and scored twice to lead the Trojan offense in the first game.