Sun Courier note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified Brooklyn Mitchell as a GMG student who wrestled with South Tama. Mitchell is an STC student this season. The Sun Courier regrets the error. A correction will print in the Friday, Feb. 14 edition of the Sun ...
REINBECK – Drew Eilers got just one year of playing primarily quarterback on offense, and he helped carry Gladbrook-Reinbeck to heights unseen in 8-Man football. In November, the Rebels reached the state championship game for the first time in their eight seasons in the 8-Man class, and ...
REINBECK — Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls basketball upended previously-undefeated Denver, 49-45, in a meeting of two top-10 ranked teams at G-R High School last Friday, Jan. 24. The Rebels, ranked ninth in Class 1A as of this past Monday, improved to 13-2 overall; 2A No. 7 Denver dropped to ...
Of the 14 schools that played for a state football championship this fall, six of the high schools were located in just two of Iowa’s 99 counties. One would be no surprise to Iowans — the massive Polk County, accounting for 15 percent of Iowa’s population and home to the Class 5A ...
REINBECK — The excitement was too much for Kennedy Brant last Friday (Jan. 17) night. Brant, the leading scorer for Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls basketball, put up 19 points in the Rebels’ 41-37 triumph over Grundy Center in a crucial NICL West clash at G-R High School. After celebrating ...
REINBECK — The Grundy Center Spartans continued an undefeated start to the season, holding off Gladbrook-Reinbeck, 57-52, in a clash of two top-10 teams at G-R High School last Friday, Jan. 17. Grundy Center, ranked sixth in Class 2A as of this past Monday (Jan. 20), improved to 12-0 ...
CONRAD — Rider Kupka scored a career-high 29 points as the GMG boys’ basketball team beat BCLUW 63-48 in last Tuesday’s (Jan. 14) Iowa Star Conference contest. Grady Dieleman added 12 of his 17 points in the second half for the Wolverines (4-8, 2-4), who outscored BCLUW 42-28 after the ...
REINBECK – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck Booster Club hosted its annual Hall of Fame Dinner and Reception on Saturday, Jan. 4, at the Oak Leaf Country Club in Reinbeck. The guest speaker this year was Colton Dinsdale (son of Lora and Kirk Dinsdale), a member of the Gladbrook-Reinbeck High ...
REINBECK — The Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls’ basketball team continually pulled away from previously ranked Hudson, hammering the Pirates 61-40 on Tuesday, Jan. 7. Kennedy Brant had team-highs of 19 points, nine rebounds and six assists to lead the Rebels (7-2). Brinn Schneider had 14 points ...
CHARLES CITY — The Marshalltown boys’ bowling team under which GMG also competes scored a narrow win over Mason City on Tuesday, Jan. 7, edging the host Riverhawks 3,037-2,926 at Comet Bowl. Carter McCready led Marshalltown with a 440 series, but was followed closely by Aiden Cowan (433) ...