STATE CENTER — After the handshake line, there was the hug line. West Marshall head football coach Cody Hackett and each of his 15 seniors shared a special moment after the ninth-ranked Trojans’ final game of the season, falling 42-21 to No. 8 Underwood in Friday’s second round of the ...

GLADBROOK — Fourth-ranked Gladbrook-Reinbeck rattled off 30 points in the second quarter of a 56-7 victory over Ar-We-Va in the first round of the 8-Player state football playoffs on Friday night. The Rebels (9-0) led 12-7 after the opening period before pouring it on with four touchdowns ...

STATE CENTER — The West Marshall football team couldn’t just line up and run over Shenandoah. The Trojans leaned on the cumulative effect and tide-turning momentum to turn away the Mustangs. Ninth-ranked West Marshall turned five turnovers and an onside kick recovery into 24 points en ...

The Marshalltown football team was mere inches away from finishing its opening drive with a touchdown, but top-ranked Dowling Catholic denied it. That was where it started and ended for the Bobcats. Jordan Watson stripped Marshalltown quarterback Jamison Niehouse of the football inside the ...

STUART — The ninth-ranked West Marshall football team closed out Class 1A District 7 play with a 44-7 win over West Central Valley on Friday night, sealing the district title and an eighth-straight trip to the playoffs. The Trojans (6-2, 4-1) will host Shenandoah (3-5) after winning a ...

CONRAD — A Week 9 game isn’t promised, so if the BCLUW football team played its final game on Friday night, the Comets would be more than content with the way the season ended. BCLUW put a beatdown on Postville to potentially close out the regular season with a Senior Night stomping, ...