ACKLEY - Caden Kickbush dropped a career-high 26 points on AGWSR as the Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys' basketball team improved to 2-0 overall and in NICL West Division play with Tuesday's 59-34 win.Kickbush made four 3-pointers and led the Rebels with eight rebounds and three blocked shots. ...
REINBECK - The Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls' basketball team snapped a 25-game NICL West Division losing streak with a 69-49 victory over South Hardin on Friday night.Taylor Gienger got 22 points to lead the Rebels (3-2, 1-2), who had not won a divisional tilt since Feb. 6, 2015. Megan Swanson ...
REINBECK - Entering the fourth quarter on Saturday night, the Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls basketball team trailed BGM 38-29 and it needed a spark early on to traverse the comeback trail in the final eight minutes.To make matters worse, senior Maddie Frischmeyer - who had was the leading scorer ...
REINBECK - Walker Thede finished with a career-high 20 points to lead the Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys' basketball team to a season-opening 55-43 victory over Grundy Center in Friday's NICL West Division showdown.Thede made a pair of 3-pointers and had five rebounds for the Rebels (1-0, 1-0). Mason ...
REINBECK - Brooke Flater and Kylie Willis both compiled career-high scoring nights to lead the Class 2A No. 9 Grundy Center girls' basketball team past Gladbrook-Reinbeck 81-44 in Friday's NICL West Division opener.Flater finished with 23 points and Willis had another 16 to lead the Spartans ...
REINBECK - Gladbrook-Reinbeck junior Taylor Gienger matched her career-high with 23 points and the Rebel girls' basketball team trampled Ankeny Christian Academy 68-31 in both teams' season-opener here Tuesday night.Maddie Frischmeyer and Saari Kuehl added 11 points apiece for ...
DES MOINES - A number of local preps were honored with selection to the Iowa Newspaper Association's annual all-state football teams.Gladbrook-Reinbeck, which qualified for its eighth-straight playoffs before falling in the state quarterfinals, had a total of seven players selected to the Class ...
ST. ANSGAR - As a brisk wind blew dry the tears lingering on John Olson's face, a team other than his own was celebrating a state quarterfinal victory.For the first time in four years, the Gladbrook-Reinbeck football team was stopped short of the UNI-Dome as the No. 7 Rebels were handled by No. ...
FAIRBANK - A blast of arctic weather hit the state just in time to give Friday's opening round of the Iowa State Football Playoffs an almost professional playoff atmosphere, as the sub-freezing temperatures felt more like January than late October.That cold weather couldn't cool down the ...
PELLA - Three local athletes walked out of the Class 2A state-qualifying cross country meet on Thursday with a ticket punched to the big dance, as the Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls team earned two state qualifiers and the West Marshall team earned one.Lily Ehlers and Reegan Zinkula ...