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The silencing of Lamb

DES MOINES - Forcing a missed shot doesn't match the beauty of burying a big 3.Denying a pass won't draw the applause of crossing over an opponent.And diving for a loose ball won't garner any mention in the box score but simply a bruise as evidence of the effort.Colton Dinsdale isn't looking to ...

Rebels ready for round two

Not long after capturing the school's first state tournament victory, Gladbrook-Reinbeck coach Scott Kiburis had his eyes fixated on the action on the Wells Fargo Arena floor once again.This time it was as a spectator scouting his Rebels' next opponent. What he saw in eighth-ranked Earlham's ...

Rock ’em sock ’em Rebels By TYLER STRAND, TIMES REPUBLICAN

DES MOINES - The Rebels rarely needed to exhibit their decisive size advantage inside. Adjusting to the larger confines of Wells Fargo Arena wasn't necessary either. Gladbrook-Reinbeck's two-headed backcourt attack had everything calmly and confidently under control. Combining for 55 points ...

Rebels with a cause: G-R statebound

INDEPENDENCE - There's no hiding from West Central's Ethan Steinbronn on the court.The Rebels' best solution started by taking it right at the 6-foot-10 center.Putting Steinbronn in early foul trouble, the Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys basketball team seized momentum in the second quarter en route to ...

Rebels set cruise to semifinals

REINBECK - Gladbrook-Reinbeck's prolific offense can go point-for-point with the best of them.It's when the defense connects several stops that the Rebels really get going.Breaking out of the gates with a 21-2 lead, the Class 1A No. 1 Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys basketball team cruised to an 83-40 ...

Dean, Royals rebuff Rebels’ best shot

COLO - From a half-court buzzer-beating heave to pressure-filled free throws, the Royals needed every last point from Shayla Dean. The senior all-state guard scored the Royals' final 16 and finished with a game-high 21 to help the Class 1A No. 6 Colo-NESCO girls basketball team stave off a ...

Dean, Royals rebuff Rebels’ best shot By TYLER STRAND

COLO - From a half-court buzzer-beating heave to pressure-filled free throws, the Royals needed every last point from Shayla Dean. The senior all-state guard scored the Royals' final 16 and finished with a game-high 21 to help the Class 1A No. 6 Colo-NESCO girls basketball team stave off a ...

EM/GMG Wrestling-PARKERSBURG

East Marshall/Green Mountain Garwin traveled to Parkersburg today and participated in the 2A District Wrestling Tournament. The Mustangs will be in action next when they travel to Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines and participate in the state wrestling tournament on Thursday. 1.#1 Union 139. 2. ...

Rebels get past A-P

REINBECK - Hanna Christopher poured in 15 points and Amber Berendes added 12 as the Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls basketball team held off Aplington-Parkersburg 48-41 in a cross-divisional NICL contest here Tuesday.Tied at 26 midway through the third, G-R scored eight straight and took a 35-31 ...