GMG girls’ basketball has struggled to score at times this season. Defense has kept the Wolverines close in most games, but what has decided wins or losses is how well the Wolverines play on offense. For most of last Friday night’s (Jan. 20) Iowa Star South battle with BCLUW, the ...
For a low-scoring contest, the Friday, Jan. 13 boys’ basketball showdown between Class 1A No. 3 (now No. 4) Gladbrook-Reinbeck and rivals Grundy Center was a game filled with big momentum swings. Scoring runs were frequent and neither team scored consistently for more than a few minutes at ...
In a game with plenty of ebbs and flows last Friday night, there was one constant for Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys’ basketball — energy. Fighting through solid defense from East Marshall and missed 3-pointers on offense the Rebels kept pushing, kept their energy and hustle up and pulled away ...
For most of the first quarter last Friday night (Jan. 6), Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls’ basketball senior Megan Cooley wasn’t making waves. Scoreless and sitting on the bench for half of the first frame, she was watching as East Marshall held on to a slim lead despite being shorthanded and ...
Following a heartbreaking one-point loss to Waterloo Christian on Tuesday, Jan. 3 GMG girls’ basketball was faced Thursday with an opportunity to get back on track. Dunkerton’s size would be an issue for the Wolverines, until it wasn’t — GMG controlled the glass for much of the ...
The Times-Republican newspaper recently announced its 2022 All-Area Volleyball Team selections which include Gladbrook-Reinbeck head coach Paula Kelley as Co-Coach of the Year alongside North Tama’s head coach Channing Halstead. Both coaches received the same honor in 2021. G-R’s Ava ...
A cold, wintery December afternoon in the Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School cafeteria is where Ava Wyatt sits down ready to reflect. Not just on the season that was, but on a volleyball career that spanned four years and experienced two runs to the Class 1A state title match — and included a ...
Wolverine girls walloped by Baxter A two-point first quarter set the tone for a rough night at the office for GMG girls’ basketball as the Wolverines lost 54-24 Tuesday, Dec. 20, in an Iowa Star South conference matchup. Baxter is 7-1 and 6-0 in ISS play, while GMG dropped to 6-2 and 4-2 ...
The Class 1A No. 4 Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys’ basketball team used a big third quarter to pull away from Union Community for a 76-58 win in the Thursday, Dec. 15 NICL cross-divisional contest played in La Porte City. The Rebels (6-0) outscored the host Knights (4-2) by a 23-10 margin in the ...
The GMG boys’ basketball team used a big fourth quarter to overtake Collins-Maxwell for a 72-71 win in last Friday’s Iowa Star South showdown. Four players scored in double figures for the Wolverines (3-3, 3-2), who outscored their guests 26-15 in the fourth for the narrow victory. Jabari ...