Ryan Murken

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West High

West High’s Jara Caps Incredible State Tournament Run With Runner-up Finish

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Brianna Lucero, Eva Jarra, Girls Wrestling, West High February 7, 2026

City High

City High Seniors Lift Little Hawks Past Liberty High

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Boys Basketball, Christopher Watkins, City High, Iyon Harris, Jack Lampe, Jeremiah Washpun, Liberty High February 7, 2026

Clear Creek Amana/ Roundups

Boys Basketball Roundup: Clear Creek Amana Extends With Streak to Six With Road Win at South Tama

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Alex Dubay, Beckett Boeset, Boys Basketball, Carson Meskimen, Clear Creek Amana, Myles Howell, Noah Evans February 6, 2026

City High

Vitense Sparks Ninth-ranked City High in Cross-town Win Over No. 9 Liberty High

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken City High, Eve Vitense, Girls Basketball, Hattie Galloway, Liberty High, Morgan Bennett, Natalie Ramsey, Tessa Driscoll February 6, 2026

Liberty High

Eggleston Sisters Highlight Six Medalists For Liberty High in Strong State Tournament Showing

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Callum Wu, Evelyn Eggleston, Girls Wrestling, Kate Eggleston, Liberty High, Taylor Cavnh February 6, 2026

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Liberty High

Liberty High Responds From Slow Start to Post Impressive Opening Day at State Wrestling Meet

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Callum Wu, Evelyn Eggleston, Girls Wrestling, Kate Eggleston, Liberty High, Peyten Van Dyke, Taylor Cavanh February 5, 2026

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City High

Long Wrestling Road Leads City High Senior Emmanuel to State Semifinals

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken City High, Girls Wrestling, Martha Willard, Shaona Emmanuel February 5, 2026

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West High

Jara and Lucero Score Upsets In Impressive Opening Day for West High at 2A State Wrestling Tournament

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Brianna Lucero, Eva Jara, Girls Wrestling, West High February 5, 2026

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West Branch

Rushton’s Represent West Branch at Class 1A State Wrestling Tournament

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Finley Rushton, Girls Wrestling, Sawyer Rushton, West Branch February 5, 2026

Athlete of the Week/ Clear Creek Amana

Scheels Athlete of the Week: Boeset Emerges as Leader for Surging Clear Creek Amana

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Beckett Boeset, Boys Basketball, Clear Creek Amana, Scheels Athlete of the Week February 5, 2026

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Liberty High

Breaking Down the Class 2A Girls State Wrestling Tournament

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Callum Wu, City High, Evelyn Eggleston, Girls Wrestling, Liberty High, Shaona Emmanuel, Taylor Cavanh, West High February 4, 2026

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West Branch

Breaking Down the Class 1A Girls State Wrestling Tournament

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Finley Rushton, Girls Wrestling, Sawyer Rushton, West Branch February 4, 2026

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Liberty High

Liberty High and Regina Climb in IGHSAU Basketball Rankings

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken City High, Clear Creek Amana, Liberty High, Regina, solon, West High February 4, 2026

West High

Seventh-ranked West High Rolls Past North Scott to Return to State Dual Tournament For First Time Since 2014

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Alexander Pierce, Blest Woods, Boys Wrestling, Campbell Janis, Diego Robertty, Hugo Hughes, Kaden Stitt, Kristoff Plettenberg, Nicholas Rubio, West High February 3, 2026

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Regina/ Roundups

Girls Basketball Roundup: Regina Downs Alburnett in RVC South Division Matchup

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Adalee Klein, Addie McLaughlin, Ella Keune, Girls Basketball, Maggie Sueppel, Nora Wade, Regina February 3, 2026

Clear Creek Amana/ Roundups

Boys Basketball Roundup: Clear Creek Amana Extends Winning Streak to Five With Win Over Benton Community

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Beckett Boeset, Boys Basketball, Carson Meskimen, Clear Creek Amana, Kayden Howe, Myles Howell February 3, 2026