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Johnston's Trevin Helming (15) looks to the corner of the end zone for an open receiver on Nov. 7, 2025, at Johnston High School.

Johnston's Trevin Helming (15) looks to the corner of the end zone for an open receiver on Nov. 7, 2025, at Johnston High School.

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Dragons advanced to the Class 5A quarterfinals a year ago.

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Valley's Blake Dorenkamp runs the ball against Dowling Catholic defense during the semifinal round of the Iowa high school football state championships at the UNI-Dome on Friday, Nov. 14, 2025, in Cedar Falls.

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Tigers fell in Class 5A semifinals to Dowling Catholic last year.

West’s Reece Wheeler (15) passes the ball as a host of Bolts pressure him during a high school football game Sept. 26, 2025 at Iowa City West in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Trojans improved win total to eight last season.

Cedar Rapids Xavier head coach Duane Schulte talks with players after a Class 4A varsity football game against Clear Creek Amana, Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, at Saints Field in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

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Saints went unbeaten in 2025 and claimed the Class 4A state football championship.

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Dubuque Wahlert Catholic's Julia Roth sets new career softball home run record.

Ames' quarterback Cameron Cantonwine (11) battle for a few yard for a first down after getting tackled bu Sioux City East's defensive line James Hogancamp (42) and linebacker Jacob Breyfogle (24) during the first quarter at Ames High Football field on Friday, Oct. 13, 2023, in Ames, Iowa.

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Black Raiders return several key pieces from nine-win season.

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Riverside, Exira-EHK/Audubon climb to the top spots.

Centennial's Jordyn Kennedy looks to the pitcher during a game against Waukee on Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at Ankeny Centennial.

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State leaders in several categories on the softball diamond.

Martensdale-St. Marys junior Isaac Gavin throws a pitch against Remsen St. Mary's. Remsen St. Mary's beat Martensdale-St. Marys 4-2 in the Class 1A state quarterfinals on July 27 at Principal Park in Des Moines.

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Here are the leaders heading down the homestretch on the diamond.

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Postseason fireworks begin soon on the baseball diamond in Iowa.

Regina’s Jaydon Leonard (3) trackes a pop-fly during a baseball game against the Tipton Tigers June 25, 2026 at Regina Catholic School in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Handful of newcomers enter the Top 10 of class rankings.

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Four newcomers join the poll as the season marches on.

Waukee Northwest players celebrate as Aunya Van Zetten enters the dugout during the 2025 Iowa high school state softball tournament at Harlan Rogers Sports Complex on July 21, 2025, in Fort Dodge.

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Waukee Northwest, Ankeny Centennial continue to battle for the top spot.

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Here are the nominees for the top player in 1A this summer on the baseball field.

Regina’s Will Litton (22) leads off of third base as Tipton’s pitcher throws the ball June 25, 2026 at Regina Catholic School in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Here are the nominees for the top player in 2A this summer on the baseball field.

Western Dubuque's Brett Harris reacts after hitting a double during a high school baseball game against Cedar Rapids Kennedy, Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at Farley Community Park in Farley, Iowa.

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Here are the nominees for the top player in 3A this summer on the baseball field.

Indianola’s George Blake (1) fields a ball in center field during a regional final baseball game against Iowa City High July 16, 2025 at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City, Iowa.

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Here are the nominees for the top player in 4A this summer on the baseball field.

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Here are the candidates for High School on SI’s Iowa high school athlete of the week for June 22-27.

Clarksville 's pitcher Sydney Lovrien pitches the ball against Wayne in the 1A state softball championship game at Roger Sports Complex on July 25, 2025, in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

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Check out the nominees for the top player in 1A this summer on the diamond.

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Check out the nominees for the top player in 2A this summer on the diamond.

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Check out the nominees for the top player in 3A this summer on the diamond.

ADM’s pitcher Lauren Hagedorn (8) pitches the ball against Carlisle in the 4A Iowa high school state softball tournament championship at Rogers Sports complex on Thursday, July 25, 2024, in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

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Check out the nominees for the top player in 4A this summer on the diamond.

Waukee Northwest’s Sophia Schlader (19) pitches against Ankeny in a Class 5A state softball quarterfinal at Rogers Sports Complex on Monday, July 22, 2024, in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

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Check out the nominees for the top player in 5A this summer on the diamond.

Willimsburg softball players celebrate after winning 3-2 over Wahlert Catholic in the Class 3A state softball championship game at Rogers Sports Complex on July 25, 2025, in Fort Dodge, Iowa.

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Who will advance to Rogers Park in Fort Dodge for the state tournament?

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Travis Griffith previously worked at small-school powerhouse North Linn.