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Hunter Putman (Bellevue) — The senior leads the Bellevue High School boys basketball team with 16.7 points per game. He is also averaging 3.8 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game for the Comets, who are 8-6 this season. Putman scored 17 points in a 71-64 loss to Class 1A No. 1-ranked Bellevue Marquette on Thursday.

The junior guard set a single-game program record by scoring 47 points in a 94-75 victory over Wilton on Saturday. Lieurance went 17-for-22 from the field, including 10-for-12 from 3-point range and added three rebounds, three assists and two blocks. Creighton University coach Greg McDermott held the previous record of 46 points for four decades.…

Brian Knapp, Head Varsity Coach: Taylor has been a varsity starter since game 1 as a freshman. He has led the team in scoring as a freshman and currently leads as a sophomore. Taylor earned all conference Honorable Mention honors as a freshman. Taylor plays AAU basketball and has a strong passion to compete at…

Shullsburg Miner’s 6’3″ freshman Grady Poppy steps up bigin a conference game against Benton with scoring 34 points which is a school record for a freshman. Additionally, he set a new school record with 8 – 3 pointers in that same game. Grady added 7 rebounds, 2 assists, 3 steals and 2 blocks to round…

The junior ranks 14th among Iowa Class 2A boys bowlers with a 217.25 average this season through 12 games played. He has a high game of 238 and a high series of 469. Potter averaged 204.91 as a sophomore last season.

The senior is averaging 19.7 points per game on 59.7% field goal shooting and 37.5% 3-point shooting. He is also averaging 8.4 rebounds and 2.9 assists for the Cardinals, who are off to a 6-3 start.

Jessica Morgan is a 6′ Junior G/SG who recently scored 31 pts in a victory over River Valley. 21 of those points were from behind the three point line. In her past 5 games, she has averaged 24.6 points per game, 4.8 rebounds, 2.4 steals; shooting 75% from the free throw line. Her eFG% is…

The quartet of Kyle Powers, Brandon Decker, Owen Leitzen, and Logan Westhoff swam the 200 freestyle relay in helping Hempstead win the Mustang Invitational this weekend. It had been 26 years since Hempstead last won the Mustang invite. They outdistanced 2nd place Bettendorf by 129.5 points. This quartet also set a new 200 free relay…

Carter has been the key piece to the East Dubuque Boys Basketball team. As a senior and a captain of the team he is always acting as a great leader and role model for the younger players. He currently leads the team in points(11.7 PPG), rebounds(4.7 RPG), and assists(3.4 APG). He also had a great…

Senior Camden Russell helped the Miners to two victories during the week while setting a little bit of history. On Tuesday, Russell led all scorers with 19 points in a 45-39 win over Southwestern. With her first six points of the game, Camden became the 7th player in program history to eclipse the 1,000 point…