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Last week, the Iowa High School Athletic Association released district and group assignments for the 2023 and 2024 football seasons.
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Ross Shinberg, NSP Sports Editor
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3/28/23
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After its second state semifinal appearance in the last three years, North Scott was well represented on the Class 4A all-state football teams released by the Iowa Print Sports Writers Association last week.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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11/29/22
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The sense of disappointment was palpable. The end, swift and premature.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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11/15/22
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No matter how bright and glorious the immediate future might look, the full appreciation often isn’t realized until you look back at the past.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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11/8/22
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North Scott and Waverly-Shell Rock have met just one other time, and it was the Lancers that claimed a 39-9 victory in the first round of the 2018 playoffs.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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11/2/22
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The bad memory lingered for nearly 12 months. It permeated off-season weight room workouts and preseason practices, and was mentioned several times in post-game interviews throughout the regular season.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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11/1/22
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Early in the second half of Friday night’s regular-season finale with Mount Pleasant, the speakers at Lancer Stadium boomed out the lyrics to the famous Black Eyed Peas song, “I Gotta Feeling,” and the words, “It’s going to be a good night,” couldn’t have been more apropos.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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10/25/22
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Obviously, the reports of North Scott’s playoff demise have been greatly exaggerated.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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10/18/22
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Perhaps those early thoughts about North Scott’s postseason demise were a bit premature.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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10/11/22
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Kevin Tippet was antsy, and 20 minutes before kickoff of Friday night’s homecoming game, North Scott’s football coach was pacing the turf at Lancer Stadium.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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10/4/22
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This one hurt, and the pain will linger as North Scott is now in rare and uncharted territory for the first time in a long time.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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9/27/22
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There was no pointing of fingers. The post-game huddle was devoid of cheers and laughter for the first time this season, and North Scott didn’t waste much time before pushing the flush, rinse and reset button.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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9/20/22
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Every victory is big, especially when it comes against a longtime rival, and is to be enjoyed on its own merits.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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9/13/22
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Once upon a time, the Gerardy name was considered royalty in Lancer Nation, and when the sons of John and Rosina Gerardy got together, talk would inevitably turn to football, and bragging rights were part of the discussion.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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9/6/22
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Well, that answered a few questions!
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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8/30/22
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Flush, rinse and move on. That’s the mindset in North Scott’s football camp as the Lancers prepare for Friday night’s season opener at Davenport North.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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8/23/22
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North Scott's football and volleyball teams will wrap up their preseason work this weekend. The Lancers will travel to Iowa City West on Friday to scrimmage against the Trojans, while the Lancer spikers will scrimmage at the TBK complex in Bettendorf on Saturday.
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8/16/22
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A trio of North Scott football players have been named to the all-academic all-state team by the Iowa Football Coaches Association.
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1/4/22
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North Scott’s football team may not have made a successful defense of its Class 4A state title, but the 2020 champions were still well represented when the Iowa Print Sportswriters Association announced its all-state teams on Friday.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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11/23/21
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Just like that, it was over.
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Scott Campbell, NSP Editor
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11/2/21
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