DES MOINES — Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys basketball has prevailed before in uncomfortable moments this postseason to return to the Class 1A state tournament. Bellevue Marquette Catholic was just too tall of a challenge for the Rebels, rallying to knock down G-R 45-36 in a 1A quarterfinal at ...
GLADBROOK – Members of Gladbrook’s Peace United Church of Christ welcomed 2024 by installing a new faith leader, Rev. John Granchie who gave his first sermon from the Peace pulpit on Sunday, January 6. Pastor Granchie assumed his new role at Peace following the passing last August of Rev. ...
GARWIN – Three Green Mountain-Garwin boys basketball players have received Iowa Star South All Conference honors. Senior Jabari Woodbury was named as a first team selection this season, while his teammates sophomore Rider Kupka and senior Kaleb Gill received second team and honorable mention ...
OELWEIN — When the Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys’ basketball team beat 10th-ranked Kee Community in last Saturday’s Class 1A Substate 6 final, only the Rebels expected it. It’s those same expectations that got G-R that far in the first place. Senior point guard Isaac Clark scored a ...
WATERLOO — A young Marshalltown boys bowling team which includes two GMG bowlers couldn’t maintain a strong start, finishing eighth in the Class 3A state team tournament at Cadillac XBC on Monday night. The Bobcats finished seventh in the 15-Baker pre-bracket play with 2,901 pins. In ...
VAN HORNE — Second verse, same as the first. The Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys’ basketball team beat the previously undefeated Keota in the district finals for the second year in a row, handing the Eagles their first loss of the season with Tuesday’s 67-62 triumph in the Class 1A District 11 ...
LE GRAND — East Marshall girls basketball is always up for something new. First-year head coach Sean Thurm thinks the Mustangs are always most confident doing something different on the hardwood, and East Marshall switched it up and played smart to narrowly stop GMG, 48-44, at East ...
REINBECK — Gladbrook-Reinbeck’s post play kept the Rebels on course last Tuesday (Feb. 6) night. Michael Boyd and Drew Eilers found opportunities under the basket to fend off Waterloo Columbus, 48-39, at G-R High School. Eilers led G-R (16-5) with 16 points and Boyd added 12 points. ...
REINBECK — The Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls’ basketball team pounced on Nashua-Plainfield in the opening round of regional play, hammering the Huskies 75-35 last Thursday (Feb. 8) night. The Rebels (15-9) led 23-6 after the first period and pulled away from there. Kennedy Brant tallied 21 ...
GARWIN – GMG boys basketball won a back-and-forth battle with North Tama at GMG High School last Saturday afternoon, rounding out a hectic week of play with a trio of wins. The Wolverines first took to the hardwood last week on Tuesday in a road game against the Baxter Bolts who are ...