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The Little Hawk

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The Little Hawk

Lindsey Bolton '20 and Mackenzie Murphy '19 team up for a block against Cedar Rapids Washington.

Volleyball Stopped at Second Round

Addy Smith, Sports Editor November 9, 2017

First, they took down Davenport West. Up next was an Iowa high school volleyball powerhouse, Bettendorf. A trip to the U.S. Cellular Center for the State tournament was on the line. “Heading into...

Davenport West Defeated In First Post-Season Match

Davenport West Defeated In First Post-Season Match

Allyson Guyer and Gabe Baird October 20, 2017

The first round of post-season play began last night for the Little Hawks. The varsity took down Davenport West in three easy matches. “I think we were very nervous at the first match because it’s...

Mackenzie Murphy '19 and Alexa Ingram '17 attempt to block a spike.

Volleyball Season Comes to an Early End in 5th Set

Anna Roemerman and Corbin Nguyen November 4, 2016

On Monday, the City High volleyball team faced the Hempstead Mustangs for the final round of regional playoffs. The Little Hawks have already played the Mustangs two times this season with Monday being...

State in Sight for City High Volleyball

State in Sight for City High Volleyball

Anna Roemerman and Corbin Nguyen October 18, 2016

Just last week the play-off pairings were released for state volleyball. City High has been matched up to play against Cedar Rapids Washington with the winner advancing to play against either Dubuque Hempstead,...

Alexa Ingram '17 celebrates after a point against West High on September 6, 2016.

Little Hawks Comeback against Marion

Anna Roemerman, Reporter September 30, 2016

The girls volleyball team travelled to Marion on Thursday, September 29th to take on 4A powerhouse team Marion. The 5th ranked Indians were 17-5 previous to Thursday. The night started slow for the...

Sydney Schroeder '17 is filled with emotion after a crucial point against the Trojans.

Women of Troy Prove Too Much for City

Jim Geerdes and Jonathan House September 7, 2016

The City-West crosstown rivalry looks to always offer an emotional night. Tuesday night was no exception. Iowa City’s annual Battle for the Spike was held in the West High gym. West High came...

West's Emily Halverson '17 sets the ball back over the net.

City High Falls To West High 3-1 In Season Playoffs

Brady Vanlo, Sports Editor October 29, 2015

City High traveled back to West High to play another series of volleyball against the Trojans. However, this time it would not be for the Spike, but for an advancement in the MVC playoffs. The Trojans...

Ellie Dixon '17 couldn't contain her excitement following her point scored.

City High Dominates Davenport West in Straight Sets

Innes Hicsasmaz, Media Editor October 26, 2015

City High beat Davenport West in three sets (25-5, 25-13, 25-7). In under an hour, the Little Hawks advanced to the semi-finals of the regional tournament. Outside hitter Shannon James '17 has been...

In a Class of Her Own

In a Class of Her Own

Dominic Balestrieri-Fox, Executive Editor September 25, 2015

It’s rare that a team is made entirely of seniors. Depending on the sport and the particular situation for a given year, there might only be a handful of seniors on a varsity team. A team that has only...

Libero Ashley Smith '16 saves a spike against West.

West High Takes Back The Spike 3-2

Brady Vanlo, Sports Editor September 9, 2015

Game five seems to be the magic number when it comes to the City vs West volleyball rivalry as this season's battle of the spike looked to be no different. The No.1 ranked Little Hawks played a back...

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