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Three Ravens take top five finishes at Central Lee

Hillcrest Academy had three runners finish in the top five at the Central Lee cross country meet last Tuesday. Marie Yoder finished third in the girls’ race with a time of 22:42, while … more

Hillcrest volleyball readies for conference tournament

The Hillcrest Volleyball team is preparing for Thursday’s conference tournament, when the Ravens will travel to Winfield-Mt. Union to take on Burlington Notre Dame, Danville and the hosting Wolves. … more

Nebergall notches top 15 finish at Fairfield

An 11th-place finish for Highland’s Brock Nebergall, third among 1A and 2A runners, highlighted results for Highland, Lone Tree and Hillcrest at the Fairfield “Ron Hunerdosse” Cross Country … more

Hillcrest hearbroken by Louisa-Muscatine

The Hillcrest Academy volleyball team dropped a defensive battle to the Louisa-Muscatine Falcons on Tuesday in a 3-2 (25-21, 25-27, 23-25, 27-25, 15-11) thriller. The Raven back row was scrappy, … more

Williamsburg survives PCM comeback thanks to career nights from Brown, Scott

Halfway through the third quarter, Williamsburg led 35-0 and had a running clock at its back. With one minute left in the game, PCM was driving down the field in a one-score game with all of the … more

Witthoft fuels set four comeback to lift Ravens over WACO

The Hillcrest Academy volleyball burned its final timeout of the fourth set with a 20-12 deficit to the visiting WACO Warriors. A fifth set seemed inevitable. Senior middle blocker Ruth Witthoft … more

Hillcrest’s Scott, Bailey set to have major impact for Raider football

Last season, very little went right for the Williamsburg Raiders. Their quarterback, then-sophomore Mid-Prairie transfer Cash Brown, went down with an injury in the middle of the season. A … more

Husky volleyball takes silver at Keota tourney

Last year, the 4-23 Highland volleyball team never won back-to-back matches. This year, they did it in their first two. The Huskies went 2-1 and finished second place in Monday’s Keota … more

Bailey makes history as first eighth grader to play under new rule

Hillcrest’s Jalise Bailey became the first eighth-grader in the state of Iowa to compete at the varsity level under a rule change mandated by the state legislature earlier this year. The rule … more

Highland’s Bell named third team all-state

Highland’s Sienna Bell was named third-team all-state by the Iowa Girls’ Coaches Association for her performance in the 2026 season. Bell was also named to the 1A all-district team by the … more

Record book: Cataloguing the top single-game and season long performances for area athletes in 2025-2026

The 2025-2026 high school athletics season came to an end last week with the IGHSAU Softball State Tournament and IHSAA Baseball State Tournament. Below are the top individual single-game and … more

Wieland named SEISC coach of the year, Hazelett earns POTY honors

Highland’s baseball and softball programs highlighted this week’s season award releases for the Southeast Iowa Superconference and River Valley Conference, as Highland Softball coach Carrie … more

Don Bosco shuts down Raven rally

After coming from behind to knock off HLV in the first round, the Hillcrest Academy softball team had its eyes set on another upset in Wednesday’s regional quarterfinals, but the Ravens fell just … more

Keota comes back to knock off Hillcrest in first round of playoffs

On paper, the 10-7 Keota Eagles and the 11-9 Hillcrest Academy Ravens entered Friday’s first-round matchup in Pekin as two of the most evenly matched opponents in the first round of postseason … more

Ravens survive and advance with comeback win

As the seventh inning began, the Hillcrest softball team trailed by three runs and HLV held all the momentum. When it ended, the Ravens had claimed a 7-6 upset victory on the Warriors’ home … more

Huskies chase after another state tourney berth

Highland’s softball team faces a challenge. The Huskies (15-6), with a starting lineup that includes just one senior, aren’t backing down. If the Huskies make it to a second consecutive … more

Hillcrest rallies past Lone Tree to avenge earlier loss

The runs came early and often for the Hillcrest softball team on Thursday, as the Ravens knocked off Lone Tree 6-4. Strong defense for Hillcrest and five Lone Tree errors allowed the Ravens to … more

Hillcrest baseball holds on to top Winfield-Mt. Union

The Hillcrest academy baseball team held firm defensively and took advantage of mistakes by Winfield-Mt. Union to grit out a 2-1 victory Monday night. The Wolves jumped out to a 1-0 lead thanks … more

Pairings released for substate baseball

District and substate baseball pairings were released by the Iowa High School Athletic Association on Friday. Lone Tree and Hillcrest will travel to Pekin, Highland will head to Burlington-Notre … more

Young pitchers show promise across eastern Iowa

Young pitchers across eastern Iowa have been dominating the softball diamond this summer, leading to excitement for the next several years in the area. In the Southeast Iowa Superconference’s … more
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