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1 week ago | 
thenews-ia.com | Giovanni Coronel
DES MOINES Arriving at the state meet in Des Moines for the third straight year, Hillcrest junior Owen Scott competed in the 1A long jump event and for the second straight year, Scott claimed bronze. Earning another state medal with an excellent finish, Owen Scott reached 21-07.00 on his third jump to earn a third place finish. A remarkable feat for sure but for the competitive Scott he was aiming higher.
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1 week ago | 
thenews-ia.com | Giovanni Coronel
MOUNT PLEASANTThe excitement of the postseason was on full display in Mid-Prairie girls soccer’s second round road playoff match against Mt. Pleasant as the contest went to penalty kicks to decide a victor and after a total of ten PK’s were shot, the Golden Hawks found the game winner. Winning its second postseason game in as many days, Mid-Prairie (6-10-3) overcame Mt. Pleasant (8-6-1) in PK’s to earn a 2-1 victory on May 21 and advance to the next round.
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1 week ago | 
thenews-ia.com | Giovanni Coronel
KALONAFor the second straight year Hillcrest and Mid-Prairie found themselves matched up against each other in the postseason, but this time around this rivalry battle between bird inspired mascots went the way of the Ravens. On a night where the weather provided more than just a little bit of rain, Hillcrest (8-4-2) poured on the points in the second half to earn a 5-1 victory over Mid-Prairie (2-12-2) in the opening round of the playoffs on May 20.
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1 week ago | 
thenews-ia.com | Giovanni Coronel
KALONAAfter finishing a stellar senior year filled with career highs and being a key component in Hillcrest basketball reaching its most wins since 2017, Bryce Bailey plans on taking his talents to the next level at Northwestern after graduation. “I feel pretty good.
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1 week ago | 
thenews-ia.com | Giovanni Coronel
DES MOINESSaving their best for last, the Highland team of Kamryn Fink, Mayia Singbeil, Lilly Barre, and Alexa Hahn raced to season best times in two relay races last Friday on day two of the three day event that is the State Track and Field Championships.
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1 week ago | 
thenews-ia.com | Giovanni Coronel
NEW SHARONThe strength of Highland girls golf has been on a dominant run all season long and their journey filled with success sees them booking their ticket to state yet again. One year removed from advancing to state for the first time in program history, the Huskies locked in back-to-back trips to the 1A state tournament with a runner-up finish at a Regional finals meet at New Sharon on May 21.
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1 week ago | 
thenews-ia.com | Giovanni Coronel
RIVERSIDEHosting the first round of playoff action, the Huskies opened up the comeback path when they scored an equalizer in the second half, but regrouping and responding in kind the visiting Thunder struck twice. Coming away with a road postseason triumph, the Grand View Christian Thunder (3-8-2) scored a go-ahead goal with less than 10 minutes left to earn a 2-1 win over Highland (7-7-2) on May 20. GVC scored the only goal of the first half to head into halftime with a one point advantage.
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1 week ago | 
thenews-ia.com | Giovanni Coronel
DES MOINESGiving it their all and then some, the Lady Lion team of Vivian Zaruba, Rylee Shield, Ava Christofferson, and Addison McCullough raced in a total of four relay races at the state track and field meet in Des Moines and they did not disappoint. Racing season best times in the 4x100m, the 4x200m, and the 800m sprint medley, these four Lady Lions placed within the top ten in all their relay races and set new school records in the process.
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1 week ago | 
thenews-ia.com | Giovanni Coronel
WEST LIBERTYThe highly coveted goal of state was on the line this past week, as No. 12 Mid-Prairie girls golf took part in a 2A regional finals at West Liberty in pursuit of a fourth consecutive trip to state. Facingoff against stout competition, the Golden Hawks fell short of state by placing fourth with a score of 395 and saw their season come to a close. “The girls gave it their all today in tough conditions,” Mid-Prairie coach Tracy McArtor said about his team’s performance at West Liberty.
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2 weeks ago | 
thenews-ia.com | Giovanni Coronel
You have 2 free items remaining before a subscription is required. Subscribe now! | Log in Posted 5/21/25WAYLAND This year’s state track and field meet will feature its fair share of Ravens as Hillcrest traveled to WACO last Thursday to compete in a 1A state qualifier meet and earned seven …This item is available in full to subscribers.
