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West High

Austen Helps Sixth-ranked West High Sweep No. 15 City High in Annual Battle for the Spike

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken City High, Hattie Galloway, Izzie McDonald, Josephine Austen, Kaitlin Loria, Lila Eastvold, Sophia Austen, Taylor Otte, Volleyball, West High October 1, 2026

Roundups/ West High

Volleyball Roundup: Seventh-ranked West High Sweeps No. 9 Cedar Falls in Top-10 Matchup

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Cyan Blommer, Josephine Austen, Lila Eastvold, Sophia Austen, Taylor Otte, Volleyball, West High September 15, 2026

West High

Second-ranked West High Sweeps No. 6 Cedar Rapids Kennedy in Season Opener

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Josephine Austen, Lila Eastvold, Sophia Austen, Taylor Otte, Volleyball, West High August 25, 2026

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West High

State Tournament Bound West High Has Seven Players Earn MVC All-Division Honors

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken City High, Edie Miller, Hadley Miller, Hattie Galloway, Liberty High, Lila Eastvold, Sophia Austen, Sydney Van Heukelom, Taylor Otte, Volleyball, West High October 29, 2025

West High

Ninth-ranked West High Outlasts Eighth-ranked Liberty High in Five-Set Thriller

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Ava Meidlinger, Edie Miller, Hadley Miller, Liberty High, Sophia Austen, Taylor Otte, Volleyball, West High October 8, 2025

West High

West High Rallies Past City High in Five-Set Thriller in Battle for the Spike

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken City High, Hattie Galloway, Kaitlin Loria, Lila Eastvold, Sophia Austen, Taylor Otte, Volleyball, West High October 3, 2025

West High

Ninth-ranked West High Shows Maturity, Balance in Sweep of Western Dubuque

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Audrey Small, Cyan Blommer, Lila Eastvold, Sophia Austen, Taylor Otte, Volleyball, West High September 23, 2025