Let’s state the obvious first. more

After a typical opening-game slow start, North Scott finally found its groove Friday night and used a strong third quarter surge to claim a 52-43 non-conference victory over Dubuque Hempstead. more

North Scott fall sports athletes not only excelled on the football field, but also the classroom, as 22 players and cheerleaders were named to the Class 3A District 4 All-Academic teams. more

It was a Dome dream come true, and North Scott left no doubt. A 60-plus year drought has come to an end, and finally, a state football championship trophy has found a resting place in Eldridge. more

It was the Thursday night before the homecoming game with Dubuque Wahlert. Several players were already in quarantine, and North Scott football coach Kevin Tippet met with the rest of his team. more

Thursday night's football championship game at the UNI-Dome falls under high school sporting event guidelines as issued by Governor Kim Reynolds in an updated proclamation on Monday evening. more

It’s about respect and redemption. That’s what Thursday night’s state championship matchup with perennial Class 3A power Harlan boils down to. more

North Scott junior Grace Veach had a busy two days at last weekend’s Girls’ State Swim meet, and by the end of the day on Saturday, she and Lancer sophomore Leah Patton had played big roles in helping Pleasant Valley to an 18th-place finish in the final team standings. more

If you’re going to make the journey, you might as well make it worthwhile. North Scott’s Cardiac Kids have done it again, and it might be a good idea to bring a few heart monitors or defibrillators for the return trip to Cedar Falls. more

North Scott has seemingly been the underdogs throughout its 2020 playoff run, and that will again be the case when the Lancers make their Dome debut with Thursday night’s 7:30 p.m. encounter with Cedar Rapids Xavier. more

Despite not having any spectators in the stands, there was still plenty of excitement in the Davenport Central pool Saturday afternoon, and North Scott swimmers Grace Veach and Leah Patton used that energy to punch their tickets to this week’s state meet. more

Really, it was destiny. Could you have scripted a better dream-come-true finish? more