MARSHALLTOWN – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys’ basketball team watched the video of North Mahaska rallying back from a double-digit deficit to defeat Montezuma in the Class 1A District 9 finals. When the Rebels met the Warhawks in last Saturday’s (March 1) Substate 5 showdown with a ...
MARSHALLTOWN – Marshalltown boys bowling – a team that counts among its ranks two GMG bowlers, Jayden Beichley and Cayden Slifer – brought the fireworks early to last Tuesday’s (Feb. 18) state-qualifying meet at Wayward Social. The Bobcats unloaded an incredible first set of ...
NEVADA — Lily Dripps never had a doubt. The Gladbrook-Reinbeck senior could see, from the very first practices this season, how much the Rebel girls basketball team wanted this to be their year. Their will found a way on Wednesday night — G-R opened up a big second-half lead that ...
REINBECK — One of the best 3-point shooting teams in Class 1A showed off this past Monday night. Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys basketball set a season high with 13 3-pointers in a 73-40 rout of BCLUW in a Class 1A District 10 quarterfinal played at Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School on Monday, ...
CONRAD — BCLUW girls basketball sharpened up after a challenge from a determined GMG team on Thursday, Feb. 13, and the Comets eventually bounded away for a 57-31 victory in a Class 1A Region 8 opener at BCLUW High School. BCLUW improved to 15-7 overall and was set to welcome another ...
GARWIN – Last Friday (Feb. 7), on an evening dedicated to celebrating senior winter athletes, the Green Mountain-Garwin (GMG) boys basketball team notched a solid, home court win 60-52 over BCLUW – a triumph that included a crowd-energizing dunk by Wolverine junior Jonas ...
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 ...