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Boys Golf Roundup: West Branch Downs West Liberty In Opener

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Boys Golf, McGavin Smith, Reese Gingerich, Sawyer Jeffries, West Branch March 31, 2026

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Your Prep Sports Area Boys Track and Field Athletes to Watch This Season

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken City High, Clear Creek Amana, Liberty High, Regina, solon, West Branch, West High March 30, 2026

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Previous Experience Helps West Branch Junior Humphrey In Drive For State Title

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Boys Wrestling, Cash Hatfield, Cooper Gates, Ethan Humphrey, Keaton Gates, West Branch February 19, 2026

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Boys Wrestling Roundup: West Branch Qualifies Four For State Meet at Class 2A, District 11 Meet

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Boys Wrestling, Cash Hatfield, Cooper Gates, Ethan Humphrey, Keaton Gates, West Branch February 14, 2026

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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

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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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Boys Basketball Roundup: West Branch Stays Hot With Win at West Liberty

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Boys Basketball, Brandon Pedersen, Brennen Dale, Bryce Anderson, Jayden Harris, McGavin Smith, Michael Montgomery, West Branch January 28, 2026

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Girls Basketball Roundup: No. 5 West High Bounces Back With Road Win at Linn-Mar

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Abby Neumiller, Ava Frese, Girls Basketball, Grace Fincham, Kate Van Waning, West High January 28, 2026

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Boys Wrestling Roundup: West Branch Places Fourth at Gary Curtis Invitational

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Boys Wrestling, Cash Hatfield, Cooper Gates, Dawson Boileau, Ethan Humphrey, Porter Shetler, Regina, Simon Shetler, West Branch January 11, 2026

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Girls Basketball Roundup: West Branch Falls to Anamosa in RVC Cross-Divisional Contest

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Ava Burnett, Girls Basketball, Grace Hamann, Kennedy Simpson, Lexi Skay, West Branch January 4, 2026

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West Branch Can’t Keep Pace With Burlington Notre Dame in Non-Conference Loss

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Boys Basketball, Brandon Pederson, Brennen Dale, Jayden Harris, Lincoln Naber, West Branch December 9, 2025

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West Branch Improves to 3-0 With Win Over Burlington Notre Dame

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Ava Burnett, Clancy Trepanier, Emalyn Poe, Girls Basketball, Kennedy Simpson, Lexi Skay, West Branch December 9, 2025

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Your Prep Sports Area Alumni Report: Liberty High Graduate Van Scoyoc Helps St. Olaf Reach National Tournament

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken City High, football, Iva Senio, Liberty High, Lilah VanScoyoc, Volleyball, West Branch November 18, 2025

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No. 10 Wilton Pulls Away From West Branch in Second Half

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Brandon Pedersen, Brennen Dale, Cooper Gates, football, Keaton Gates, West Branch November 1, 2025

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Week 9 Rewind: Five Your Prep Sports Area Teams Advance to Playoffs

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Campbell Janis, Ethan Headings, football, Liberty High, Nolan Staker, Regina, West Branch, West High October 27, 2025

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Seventh-ranked West Branch Survives Scare From Denver in Class 2A Playoff Opener

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Brennen Dale, Cooper Gates, football, Keaton Gates, West Branch October 24, 2025