DES MOINES – Basketball has motivated a tight-knit group of Gladbrook-Reinbeck senior athletes from a young age. The game can take as much as it gives, though, and that pain was visited on the Rebels in their Class 1A state semifinal on Thursday, March 13. G-R made just one of 13 shot ...
DES MOINES – With 31 years between state tournament appearances, Amber Gerringer would understand if there were questions about whether Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls basketball belonged at Wells Fargo Arena. The G-R head coach thinks everyone has their answer now after last Wednesday’s ...
DES MOINES — Kennedy Brant of Gladbrook-Reinbeck helped lead her team to the girls’ state basketball tournament this winter, and was rewarded for it appropriately. The Iowa Print Sports Writers Association recently named Brant to the Class 1A first team in a vote of statewide media and ...
MARSHALLTOWN – The Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys’ basketball team watched the video of North Mahaska rallying back from a double-digit deficit to defeat Montezuma in the Class 1A District 9 finals. When the Rebels met the Warhawks in last Saturday’s (March 1) Substate 5 showdown with a ...
MARSHALLTOWN – Marshalltown boys bowling – a team that counts among its ranks two GMG bowlers, Jayden Beichley and Cayden Slifer – brought the fireworks early to last Tuesday’s (Feb. 18) state-qualifying meet at Wayward Social. The Bobcats unloaded an incredible first set of ...
NEVADA — Lily Dripps never had a doubt. The Gladbrook-Reinbeck senior could see, from the very first practices this season, how much the Rebel girls basketball team wanted this to be their year. Their will found a way on Wednesday night — G-R opened up a big second-half lead that ...
REINBECK — One of the best 3-point shooting teams in Class 1A showed off this past Monday night. Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys basketball set a season high with 13 3-pointers in a 73-40 rout of BCLUW in a Class 1A District 10 quarterfinal played at Gladbrook-Reinbeck High School on Monday, ...
CONRAD — BCLUW girls basketball sharpened up after a challenge from a determined GMG team on Thursday, Feb. 13, and the Comets eventually bounded away for a 57-31 victory in a Class 1A Region 8 opener at BCLUW High School. BCLUW improved to 15-7 overall and was set to welcome another ...
GARWIN – Last Friday (Feb. 7), on an evening dedicated to celebrating senior winter athletes, the Green Mountain-Garwin (GMG) boys basketball team notched a solid, home court win 60-52 over BCLUW – a triumph that included a crowd-energizing dunk by Wolverine junior Jonas ...
Sun Courier note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified Brooklyn Mitchell as a GMG student who wrestled with South Tama. Mitchell is an STC student this season. The Sun Courier regrets the error. A correction will print in the Friday, Feb. 14 edition of the Sun ...