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Mya Hoden (Dubuque Hempstead) — The junior has posted a 10-1 record at No. 2 singles while helping the Mustangs win the Mississppi Valley Conference’s Valley Division girls tennis title at 7-0. Hoden won two more singles matches on Saturday, when the Mustangs played at Cedar Rapids Jefferson and Cedar Rapids Xavier.

Payton Gile threw her second no-hitter in four days as Cuba City beat Fennimore, 10-0, in six innings on Monday in Fennimore, Wis. Gile struck out 15 and didn’t issue a walk as the Cubans improved to 13-2 overall and 7-0 in the SWAL. Gile, who also doubled and drove in two runs, threw a…

Tom Scherr (Dubuque Wahlert track) — On Tuesday at the County Track meet, the senior won the 400 meters in an Iowa 3A-leading time of 48.04. He also ranks No. 2 overall in the state, regardless of class, in the event. Scherr then anchored the 4×100 to 42.88 to break a school record that had…

The junior University of Oregon commit became the first Iowa boys high school athlete to accomplish the distance triple crown — 800, 1,600, 3,200 — at a single Drake Relays. Nauman set a new Relays record on Thursday in the 2-mile (8:52.45). He tied a Drake’s best-ever mark on Friday in the 800 (1:51.76) and…

Tate Hosch (Cascade track & field) — Hosch set a school record by running the 100 meters in 10.91 seconds on Thursday night in the Harold Sweet Relays at Dalzell Field in Dubuque. Hosch beat Bellevue’s Keenan Kilburg by .22 seconds for first place in the meet. He also anchored the 4×200 relay with Eli…

Aaron Culbertson (East Dubuque track & field) – The senior has dominated throwing events all spring. He finished 5th at the state indoor meet after being ranked 13th and has placed first in shot put and discus in every meet since. Culbertson broke the program discus record and holds the shot put mark as well…

Kailyn threw discus at Hempstead’s meet on Monday, taking third, with a throw of 129ft 4 inches. The throw broke her old PR and the Marquette school record by 9 ft, and qualified her for the Drake Relays. The next day, at North Cedar, Kailyn threw shotput 39ft 0 inches, making her #27 in the…

Jeremy O’Rourke / Liam Kroger (Dubuque Senior soccer) — Off a throw in by Ethan Callahan, O’Rourke scored the winning goal to give Dubuque Senior its first ever win against No. 2-ranked Pleasant Valley. Kroger, the goalkeeper, posted the 1-0 clean sheet after making several key saves in the final 15 minutes to hold off…

Maelyn Kluever (Maquoketa soccer) — The junior shares eighth place in the state, regardless of class, with 37 points though the first four games of the season. That includes 17 goals and three assists. Earlier this month, she set a school record with seven goals in a single game.

Joe Winter (River Ridge/Scales Mound baseball) — Winter threw 6 2/3 innings of no-hit ball as the Wildcats defeated Amboy, 3-0, for their sixth consecutive victory. Winter threw 54 of his 75 pitches for strikes and came within a pitch of a complete-game no-hitter before Aidan Soppe recorded the final out to complete the combined…