DES MOINES - The Rebels are looking at the positives, being recognized as the fourth-best team out of 150 or so schools in Class 1A.Still, after a title run a year ago, finishing fourth in the Class 1A Iowa Boys State Basketball Tournament at Wells Fargo Arena Friday with a 61-56 loss to West ...
DES MOINES - Gladbrook-Reinbeck junior guard Joe Smoldt has been named to the Iowa Newspaper Association Class 1A boys basketball all-state first team for the second consecutive year.This honor comes on the heels of Smoldt being named the Class 1A Boys State All-Tournament team captain for the ...
DES MOINES - It was a tale of two halves for the Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys' basketball team, as it was able to bounce back from a four-point deficit at halftime and claim a 67-48 victory against No. 6-seed Jesup in the Class 1A quarterfinals Monday.Junior Joe Smoldt went off in the second half, ...
A late-season football injury forced Joe Smoldt into the starting point guard spot at Gladbrook-Reinbeck a year early.A year later, he's proven himself once again.Smoldt has been named the North Iowa Cedar League West Division's Outstanding Player for the second year in a row in a vote among ...
CEDAR FALLS - For the second-straight year, the No. 6 Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys' basketball team is headed back to the state tournament. And for the first time ever, the Rebels are vying to defend the state championship.After an edgy, 49-41 victory against No. 10 Lynnville-Sully in the Substate 5 ...
REINBECK - The defending Class 1A state champions took a strong first step in the postseason, as the Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys' basketball team put away BCLUW 85-32 in the District 9 quarterfinals here Thursday.The Rebels (20-2) claimed their 11th consecutive win after jumping out to a 28-5 lead ...
REINBECK - After making 10 3-pointers, the Dunkerton boys' basketball team still could only get within 24 points of No. 6 Gladbrook-Reinbeck on Tuesday night.A 68-44 final was the outcome of the two teams' meeting, and it only managed to stay close for about a quarter.Despite quick transition ...
LE GRAND - The No. 7 Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys' basketball team had its hands full with East Marshall on the road Tuesday night, but came away with its 19th win of the season, maintaining a perfect conference record, with a 59-41 win.Joe Smoldt put up 27 points to lead all scorers as the Rebels ...
The young Rebels ended their season on February 5th with a loss to East Marshall and with a record of 2-9. The won/loss record was a bit disappointing to all but certainly does not define this team. As individuals and as a team the Rebels saw continued improvement as the season progressed! They ...
TRAER - The North Tama girls' basketball team overcame an early deficit to defeat Gladbrook-Reinbeck 42-40 in Saturday's non-conference contest.Alyssa Wrage and Madison Howard led North Tama (11-8) with 12 points apiece. Abbie Schafer finished with 11 points and 15 rebounds, while Wrage's six ...