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Local Iowa high school baseball postseason highlights and scores (7-17-24)
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Attached are the highlights and scores from our local Iowa high school baseball postseason games from July 17th, 2024: Bishop Heelan 8, Sergeant Bluff-Luton 7 (8 innings) Dallas Center-Grimes 6, Sioux City East 0 Waukee 1, Sioux City North 0
IHSAA Baseball State Tournament brackets released
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Here’s a look at the first round matchups for each of our local IHSAA baseball teams in state title contention: CLASS 1A #1 Akron-Westfield (27-3) vs. #8 Bedford (20-10) – July 22nd 11:00 a.m. at Merchants Park #3 Remsen St. Mary’s (23-4) vs. #6 North Linn (24-8) – July 22nd […]
Akron-Westfield Baseball punches second-ever state tournament ticket
The Akron-Westfield baseball team has been ranked at the top of the state most of the season, and they will get to prove why with a trip to the state tournament. The Westerners defeated Kingsley-Pierson 13-0 in five innings to advance to the program’s second-ever state tournament and first since 2017.
Anselmo-Merna Grad Devin Smith Honored as GPAC Athletic Director of the Year
(Sioux City, Iowa) – Devin Smith of Concordia University (Nebraska) has been selected as the 2023-24 Hauff Mid-America Sports/Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Athletic Director of the Year. The award is voted on by the league’s athletic directors. Smith is a 1987 graduate of Anselmo-Merna high school. Smith...
‘It just wasn’t our night’: Hawks close out season with 8-1 loss at Sioux City East
Sioux City’s East Jax Theeler homered on the first pitch in the bottom of the first inning and the Black Raiders went on to beat visiting Ankeny, 8-1, in a Class 4A substate baseball semifinal on Monday. Sioux City East (26-13) advanced to Wednesday’s substate final at second-ranked Dallas...
Sergeant Bluff-Luton softball bringing powerful offense into regional final with Fort Dodge
(Sergeant Bluff) -- Sergeant Bluff-Luton softball has leaned on one of the state's top hitters and an efficient offense to get on the doorstep of the Class 4A State Softball Tournament. The only thing standing in their way is a perennial power as the Warriors prep to face Fort Dodge...
Le Mars Baseball suffers walk-off postseason loss in second-straight season
For the second consecutive season, the Le Mars Community baseball team had their season end in the postseason to an extra-inning walk-off as No. 4 Bishop Heelan beat the Bulldogs 9-8 in eight innings on Monday night in Sioux City. The Bulldogs got in trouble early falling down 6-0 after...
KMAland Baseball (7/17): Heelan walks off in extras to advance to state
(KMAland) -- Harlan and Heelan won 3A substate finals against conference rivals to advance to the state baseball tournament while Sioux City North and Sioux City East had their seasons come to an end on Wednesday. Check out the complete rundown below. CLASS 3A/4A SUBSTATE FINALS. 3A-8: Harlan 10 Lewis...
DCG Baseball Attempts To Make State on KDLS
Dallas Center – Grimes baseball will be on the field tonight in their Class 4A Substate 2 Championship game when they take on Sioux City East with the winner to go to the state tournament next week in Fort Dodge. The Mustangs come into the matchup with a 34-3 record while the Black Raiders march in with a 26-13 record.
Ben Gives Back: Briar Cliff track coach, Great Britain Olympian volunteers at Boys and Girls Club of Siouxland
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) – Just days before Briar Cliff track coach and Great Britain Olympian Ben Jefferies is set to depart for team camp, he took some time to give back to the youth in Sioux City. The England native stopped by the Boys and Girls Club of Siouxland to spend time with the […]
Ethan Pearson Honored as GPAC Athletic Trainer of the Year
(Sioux City, Iowa) – Doane University Director of Sports Medicine and Head Athletic Trainer Ethan Pearson has been selected as the 2023-24 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) Athletic Trainer of the Year, presented by Hauff Mid-America Sports. This is the inaugural GPAC Athletic Trainer of the Year. A vote of the league's athletic trainers determined the selection.
Sioux City North baseball to face Waukee in substate final
(Sioux City) -- From 1-9 to one of the final 16 remaining in Class 4A. That's the story of the 2024 Sioux City North Baseball team. A tough start to the season could have derailed the defending Missouri River Conference champions, but it seasoned them instead, putting them one win away from the program's eight state tournament trip and first since 2010.
KMAland Baseball (7/15): Harlan, 4 MRC teams reach substate finals
(KMAland) — Harlan, Sioux City North, Sioux City East, Sergeant Bluff-Luton and Bishop Heelan Catholic all advanced to substate finals on Monday night. •Ethan Erickson, Bishop Heelan: 1/3, HR, 3 RBI, 3 R. •Hunter Wauhob, Bishop Heelan: 2/3, 3B, 2 RBI, R. •Jaron Bleeker, Bishop Heelan: 2/4, 2B, RBI,...
Kingsley-Pierson Baseball falls to top-ranked Akron-Westfield in program’s sixth-straight substate final
The Kingsley-Pierson baseball team competed in their sixth-straight substate final on Tuesday night, but this one did not go their way falling in five innings to top-ranked Akron-Westfield by a score of 13-0. Six consecutive substate finals is no easy task. Only 16 teams in a class make their substate...
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