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Rebels switch it up to eliminate Lions

REINBECK - Someone from the Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck bench let out an "Oh yes!" immediately after Colton Dinsdale let a free kick fly toward the Clear Lake goal Wednesday night.It sounded like one of those spectators at the tee during a professional golf tournament who yells "It's in ...

Back-to-back Rebels get past Gilbert 1-0 to return to state tourney

REINBECK - Kirk Dinsdale stood stiff as the ice water from a few green Gatorade water bottles careened down his head, front and back. Cheers and laughs rang out from the Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys' soccer team's bench.The Rebels (16-2) were headed back to state.GC/G-R defeated ...

Itzen advances, Spartans don’t

NEVADA - If there was ever a physical description of the word bittersweet, it could have probably been found in Jill Itzen's tears on Monday afternoon, after qualifying for the Class 3A state golf tournament at Indian Creek Country Club.The Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck senior was elated ...

Mustangs’ Hoskey nets 200th win

GLADBROOK - With his daughter on the mound, Jary Hoskey tallied his 200th win Monday night, coaching the East Marshall girls' softball team to a 13-0 win (five innings) against Gladbrook-Reinbeck.Eighth-grader Kodie Hoskey, Jary's daughter, pitched 11 strikeouts in the Mustangs' (1-0) first win ...

Murphy leads GC/GR to district crown, state berth

DIKE - Grundy Center's tradition and Gladbrook-Reinbeck's firepower found each other at the right time, and the two school's shared boys' golf program is headed to state.The GC/G-R Spartans scored a scintillating 305 on Friday at Fox Ridge Golf Club to claim the Class 2A district title and earn ...

Restricted Rebels sink Sailors

REINBECK - With a bit of a style change, the Class 1A No. 4 Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys' soccer team had no issue putting away visiting rival No. 16 Waterloo Columbus with a final of 2-0.Mason Skovgard headed in a goal in the 14th minute off a free kick that wasn't controlled properly ...

Reigning champs make it four straight

GRUNDY CENTER - And one more makes it four.For the fourth-straight year, the Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls' golf team walked away from the North Iowa Cedar League West Division meet at the Grundy Center Town & Country Golf Club, with smiles and medals, shooting a 386 for the ...

No. 6 Spartans stun top ranked Lynx, A-P

GRUNDY CENTER - It was the definition of a team win for the Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys' golf team.The Spartans, ranked sixth in Class 2A by the Iowa High School Golf Coaches Association, defeated a pair of top-ranked teams in a home quadrangular Monday at Town & Country Golf ...

Rebels hand Go-Hawks first shutout “L”

WAVERLY - Senior goalkeeper Josh Cooley shined in net and the Class 1A No. 4 Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys' soccer team blanked 2A No. 3 Waverly-Shell Rock 1-0 here Thursday night.Cooley recorded five saves, two of the spectacular variety according to Rebels assistant coach Jon ...

Spartan boys win own invitational

GRUNDY CENTER - One stroke meant the difference between first and second place, and the Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys' golf team was on the low side in Saturday's final standings.The Spartan boys golf team won their own invitational by one stroke, shooting 332 to edge runner-up ...