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Clear Creek Amana

Looking Back at the Best of the Volleyball Season in the Your Prep Sports Area

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Addison Bollier, Addison Walter, Amelia Guinn, Bailey Simpson, City High, Clear Creek Amana, Cyan Blommer, Hattie Galloway, Julia Schlarbaum, Liberty High, Lyla Chandler, Regina, solon, Sophia Austen, Volleyball, West Branch, West High November 12, 2026

West High

West High Falls to Top-ranked Waukee Northwest in Class 5A Semifinal

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Cyan Blommer, Lila Eastvold, Sophia Austen, Volleybal;, West High November 4, 2026

West High

Senior Austen Lifts West High Past West Des Moines Dowling For First State Tournament Win Since 2011

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Cyan Blommer, Izzie McDonald, Josephine Austen, Sophia Austen, Taylor Otte, Volleyball, West High November 2, 2026

West High

Breaking Down the Class 5A State Volleyball Tournament

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Cyan Blommer, Izzie McDonald, Josephine Austen, Lila Eastvold, Sophia Austen, Volleyball, West High November 2, 2026

Liberty High

Runner-up Finish From Decker Helps Liberty High to Third-Place Team Finish at 4A State Cross Country Meet

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Andrew Hamilton, Boys Cross Country, City High, Hans Hildebrand, Jake Weiler, Keegan Decker, Lars Hildebrand, Lars Pressler, Maxwell Kinzer, Tayson Cho, West High November 1, 2026

City High

Breaking Down the Class 4A Girls State Cross Country Meet

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Adrienne Hodge, Ava Twait, Calissa Fruin, City High, Eliza Doster, Grace Hamann, Liberty High, Madeline Fischer, McKenzie Vedepo, West High October 29, 2026

Liberty High

Breaking Down the Class 4A Boys State Cross Country Meet

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Andrew Hamilton, City High, David Randall, Jake Weiler, Keegan Decker, Liberty High, Maxwell Kinzer, West High October 29, 2026

West High

West High Returns to State Tournament For Second Straight Season With Sweep of West Des Moines Valley

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Izzie McDonald, Lila Eastvold, Sophia Austen, Taylor Otte, Volleyball, West High October 27, 2026

Photo by Chris Miller

Liberty High

Breaking Down Tuesday’s Regional Volleyball Championship Matches for Your Prep Sports Area Teams

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Amelia Guinn, City High, Clear Creek Amana, Edie Miller, Hadley Miller, Liberty High, solon, Sophia Austen, Volleyball, West High October 27, 2026

West Branch

Your Prep Sports Area Alumni Report: Former Area Football Standouts Have Big Games on Saturday

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken football, Grahm Goering, Jeff Bowie, levi daniel, Regina, West Branch, West High October 26, 2026

Uncategorized/ West Branch

Week 9 Football Capsules: Breaking Down the Your Prep Sports Area Games

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken City High, football, Liberty High, Maddox Kelley, Pryor Reiners, Regina, Savion Miller, solon, West High October 23, 2026

Roundups/ West High

Boys Cross Country Roundup: West High’s Weiler and Pressler Qualify For State Cross Country Meet

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Boys Cross Country, Eli Dunham, Evan Merrill, Jake Weiler, Lars Pressler, Michael Hanna, West High October 22, 2026

Roundups/ West High

Girls Cross Country Roundup: West High Sophomores Hodge and Twait Returning to State Cross Country Meet

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Adrienne Hodge, Ava Twait, Girls Cross Country, West High October 22, 2026

Photo by Chris Miller

Liberty High

Week 8 Rewind: Clear Creek Amana, Liberty High Remain in Postseason Race

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Ashten Holmes, Brooks Seydel, City High, football, Keaton Gates, Liberty High, Maddox Kelley, Pryor Reiners, solon, West Branch, West High October 20, 2026

Clear Creek Amana

Clear Creek Amana and Solon Climb in Final IGHSAU Volleyball Rankings

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken City High, Clear Creek Amana, Liberty High, Regina, solon, Volleyball, West High October 20, 2026

West High

Your Prep Sports Area Alumni Report: West High Graduate Robinson Has Big Game in Upper Iowa Win

Ryan Murken Follow @rmmurken Cross Country, football, Liberty High, solon, Volleyball, West High October 12, 2026