The Grundy Center girls track team won its first 4 x 800-meter title since 2010 Thursday, taking the Class 2A event at the State Track and Field Meet in Des Moines Thursday.

The Spartans took the lead on the front stretch as Raelyn Steinmeyer opened with her best split of the season. Karlee Lynch extended the lead and Maddy Hendershot extended it even more, giving Grace Storjohann a seven-second lead entering the anchor leg.

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Grundy Center senior Emerson Vokes earned his second straight Class 2A 3,200-meter state track championship Thursday, winning the event in 9 minutes, 13.57 seconds.

Vokes was challenged through the first 2,400 meters before pulling away in the final 800 and winning by more than 12 seconds.

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      LEGRAND – Grundy Center outscored Denver 14-8 in the final two events, coming from behind to edge the Cyclones for its second North Iowa Cedar League track title in the past three years.

      LEGRAND – Grundy Center won three of the seven relays on its way to its third straight North Iowa Cedar League Girls Track and Field championship Thursday at East Marshall High School in LeGrand.

     WATERLOO – The Grundy Center girls golf team captured its first North Iowa Cedar League championship since 2023 Monday, winning the NICL Conference Meet at the Irv Warren Memorial Golf Course in Waterloo.

CEDAR FALLS – Judd Jirovsky shot 74 and Jaxon Kiewiet 77 last Thursday as the Grundy Center boys golf team placed fourth in the North Iowa Cedar League Tournament at the Pheasant Ridge Golf Course in Cedar Falls. 

      WATERLOO – Leah McEwen shot a round of 99, leading the BCLUW girls golf team to first place at the Iowa Star Conference Meet at the Gates Park Golf Course in Waterloo last Wednesday.

      GRUNDY CENTER – Judd Jirovsky shot an even-par round of 36 last Tuesday, leading the Grundy Center High School boys golf team to a triangular victory over Union and Dike-New Hartford.

      CONRAD – Zaden Eggers and Beau Towne shot rounds of 78 each last Monday, leading the BCLUW boys golf team to first place in the Comets’ home tournament at the Oakwood Golf Course. 

      GRUNDY CENTER – Reagan Pekarek earned the meet medal Tuesday as the Grundy Center girls golf team won a triangular at home over Dike-New Hartford and Union Community.

WATERLOO – The Grundy Center boys tennis team placed fourth in the North Iowa Cedar League Tournament last Tuesday.

      REINBECK – The Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck girls soccer team dropped a pair of games last week, 4-0 to No. 3-ranked Denver and 5-0 to No. 10-ranked Aplington-Parkersburg.

      APLINGTON – Isaiah Olson had 11 saves Friday as the Aplington-Parkersburg/Dike-New Hartford United boys soccer team shut out Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck, 2-0.

      The Grundy Center/Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys soccer team defeated Denver on back-to-back nights last week, 10-0 Monday in Reinbeck and 3-0 Tuesday in Denver.

      NEW HAMPTON – Dike-New Hartford’s Dawson Dietrick and Grundy Center’s Brayden Davie picked up event wins last Monday at the Chickasaw Invitational at New Hampton.