All-District prep baseball teams
These are being released by the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association:CLASS 1ACLASS 2ACLASS 3ACLASS 4A
View ArticleAll-Mississippi Valley Conference baseball teams
These are selected by the league’s coaches.Players of the Year are Cedar Rapids Prairie’s Ty Mougin (Valley Division) and Iowa City West’s Reid Bonner (Mississippi Division). Coaches of the Year are...
View ArticleMount Vernon can’t cash in
DES MOINES – The Mount Vernon Mustangs finally gave up a postseason run. Two of them.Two too many, as it turned out. Well, one too many.Freshman Tyler Hovick’s RBI single in the top of the sixth inning...
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Defending champ Beckman survives Columbus upset bid
Joey Lehmann of Dyersville Beckman gets ready to lay down a bunt in his team's game Monday afternoon against Waterloo Columbus at Principal Park in Des Moines. (Photo by Dave Kettering)DES MOINES –...
View ArticleWilliamsburg drawn into the state’s top baseball story
WILLIAMSBURG – Like it or not, they’ve become part of “the story” of the prep baseball season.To be fair, not many will be talking about the Williamsburg Raiders going into their Class 3A quarterfinal...
View ArticleTuesday at the state baseball tournament
CLASS 3A QUARTERFINALS Sioux City Heelan (34-4) vs. Williamsburg (20-8) When: 2 p.m., Wednesday Where: Principal Park, Des Moines Scouting Report: It’s No. 1 against No. 8, as far as seeds go. But take...
View ArticleWednesday at the state baseball tournament
CLASS 4A QUARTERFINALS Linn-Mar (27-15) vs. Johnston (26-12) When: Noon, Wednesday Where: Principal Park, Des Moines Scouting Report: The 4-5 game should be interesting. Linn-Mar (the four seed)...
View ArticleIHSBCA All-Star Series rosters announced
The Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association’s annual series is being played Aug. 8-11 at Principal Park in Des Moines and West Des Moines Valley High School. Coaches include Chad Lechner of...
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Heelan takes advantage of second chance, edges Williamsburg, 1-0
Justin Schultz of Williamsburg (left) completes a double play in his team's game Tuesday against Sioux City Heelan. (Des Moines Register photo by Mary Willie) DES MOINES – It was a bizarre,...
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Linn-Mar, Xavier look to make history for their schools
Cedar Rapids Xavier's Zach Brown (10) celebrates a run with Corbin Woods (15) in the fifth inning against Cedar Rapids Prairie's in their substate baseball game at Xavier on Wednesday, July 24, 2013,...
View ArticleWednesday at the state baseball tournament
CLASS 4A QUARTERFINALS Linn-Mar (27-15) vs. Johnston (26-12) When: Noon Where: Principal Park, Des Moines Scouting Report: Second straight trip to Des Moines has to have a better ending than last year...
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Too many walks, not enough offense for Linn-Mar
DES MOINES – So much for that theory about having to hit to win baseball games. What a bunch of bunk.Honestly, Johnston didn’t even need a hit Wednesday afternoon to beat Linn-Mar, 2-0, in a Class 4A...
View ArticleThursday at the state baseball tournament
CLASS 2A SEMIFINALS Dyersville Beckman (34-6) vs. Roland-Story (28-13) When: 6 p.m. Where: Principal Park, Des Moines Scouting Report: These teams eked out one-run wins in their respective...
View ArticleBaserunners all over the place, but none of them score for Xavier
DES MOINES – No execution, no clutch hits, no runs. No state championship.No more season, for that matter.Just way too many nos all the way around Wednesday night for Cedar Rapids Xavier in a 1-0 loss...
View ArticleBeckman’s Lehmann named Class 2A all-state captain
They always play really good baseball up toward the Dubuque area, and this year’s Iowa Newspaper Association all-state teams prove that.Class 2A state champion Dyersville Beckman is represented on the...
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INA All-State baseball teams
Austin Stroschein of Linn-Mar takes a cut during his team's state tournament game last week against Johnston. (Gazette/KCRG photo by Jim Slosiarek)CLASS 1A First Team Pitchers – Otis Roby (Twin...
View ArticleLombardi hearing set for late September
CEDAR RAPIDS – Former Cedar Rapids Washington football and baseball coach Tony Lombardi faces a late September hearing in front of an administrative law judge after officially being charged by the Iowa...
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West and Kennedy keep memory of Wall and Found going
Cole GrossThe best way to remember Drew Wall and Caroline Found is to honor others that remind you of their spirit.That’s what Iowa City West and Cedar Rapids Kennedy High Schools have decided, and why...
View ArticleAll-Metro baseball teams
Matt Thede of Cedar Rapids Prairie and Chad Lechner of Linn-Mar have been named co-coaches of the year in Metro baseball.The All-Metro team was announced Monday. The first team included three players...
View ArticleI.C. West’s Bonner is named state baseball player of year
Iowa City West infielder Reid Bonner has been honored by the Iowa High School Baseball Coaches Association as the state’s prep player of the year, it has been announced.Bonner hit .410 in 134 at-bats...
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