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Our picks in the IHSAA Round of 16 of the Iowa high school playoffs
Welcome to the Round of 16 . The entire state has now entered the Iowa high school football playoffs, and the number of teams still playing will get cut in half each week from here on out. Even in the early round of the postseason, there are plenty of exciting matchups. Each week of the IHSAA season , we select 10 games and try to predict the outcomes, then we provide an update on how successful – or unsuccessful – those picks were. We went 10-0 in the final week of the regular season, bringing our season-long record to 61-19. Here are our predictions for some of the best Round of 16 games in Iowa high school football. Rankings are pulled from the Des Moines Register’s class-by-class rankings released at the end of the regular season, and rankings listed below reflect that team's standing within their class. Class 5A, 4A, and 3A were released on Oct. 26; Class 2A, 1A, A and 8-player were posted on Oct. 19. No. 8 Ballard (6-3) at No. 4 Western Dubuque (8-1) It's been a productive season for Ballard, with Bryce Miller leading the Bombers into the Round of 16. But the Bobcats will
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Tigers XC Racing In Iowa HS State Meet Tomorrow
The Adel-DeSoto-Minburn Cross Country Teams are gearing up for the Iowa High School State Meet in Fort Dodge tomorrow, as both squads look to end the season on a high note. The Tigers participated in the Class 3A State Qualifying Meet in Glenwood on October 21st, where the girls and boys each earned a second place finish as a team in their respective races.
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P-C’s Alivya Smith is VB Academic All-State
Paton-Churdan High School senior Alivya Smith is one of just over 200 senior volleyball players in Iowa to earn Academic All-State honors. The daughter of Jake and Annie Smith, Alivya helped lead the Rockets to six wins this season, the most for the program in recent seasons. She also led the Rockets in multiple statistical categories.
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2026 State Cross Country Results
The 2026 Iowa High School State Cross Country Championships are Friday, October 30th and Saturday, October 31st at Kennedy Park in Fort Dodge. CLASS 2A STATE CHAMPIONS!- 85 points, Treynor second 120 points (7th championship in 10 years) Kendal Landstrum 19:01 5th. Brooklyn Stutzman 19:09 6th. Tessa Brokaw 19:29 11th.
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Five Tiger Dancers Earn Division 1 Ratings At 2026 Iowa HS Solo Qualifiers
Five individuals from the Adel-DeSoto-Minburn Dance Team were recently recognized for their solo performances. Tiger dancers Brooklyn Van Horn, Brinn Kreifels, Lilee Wahlert, as well as Brenna and Clare Garrity participated in the Iowa State Dance/Drill Team Association Solo Qualifying Competition at Pella High School on October 22nd. All five girls were awarded with Division-1 Ratings for their performances.
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Two Students Bring Home Gold at Tournavelt
Two of Atlantic High School’s speech and debate members took home first place trophies on Friday, Oct. 23, and Saturday, Oct. 24, from Roosevelt High School in Des Moines. Interpretation (Acting) Captain David Blake, Ean Bloomfield, Aubrey Flood, Public Address Captain John McCurdy, and Coach Trisha Koenig attended the Tournavelt tournament. On Friday they competed in events such as acting and informational speeches. Blake did a humorous interpretation piece where he placed first. Blake also competed in oral interpretation, “which is just like a mix of multiple acting pieces in one.” Bloomfield participated in dramatic interpretation. Dramatic interpretation is an acting event. “It’s on more serious topics and is usually a 10-minute piece,” Blake said. Bloomfield placed third.
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Bahtagic wraps up junior campaign with Bluejays football with stellar outing
Photo courtesy of Dallas County News Director Allison Ullmann. The Perry Bluejays football team wrapped up the regular season on Friday night, falling to the Creston Panthers 48-21. Although the scoreboard did not go the Bluejays’ way, Michael Bahtagic had a stellar night on the grid iron on both sides of the ball.