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The Little Hawk

Kacie Earl '22 avoids a defender before jumping to score a layup in the fourth quarter.

Girls Basketball Plays on Despite Setbacks

Rachel Marsh, Photo Editor February 19, 2021

A team struggling with breaks and COVID-19 restrictions but working to overcome and persevere: the story of the pandemic. The infamous story of trying to continue normalcy heard over and over again. According...

The City High Girls Basketball team lost to Johnston 61-71 during on Thursday March 5, during the semifinals of the state tournament. ,

The Girls Basketball Team Loses in the Semifinal Round at the State Tournament

Rachel Marsh, Reporter March 6, 2020

The journey to the state girls basketball tournament was a long one and on Thursday, March 5, the girls basketball team went up to Des Moines to compete in the third leg on the state journey. The first...

City High's Aubrey Joens '20 (#20) and Kenya Earl '17 react after losing to Cedar Falls in the first round of the state tournament.

Little Hawks Can’t Hold Off Tigers Late

Jonathan House, Sports Editor March 1, 2017

After leading 30-23 at half time, the Little Hawks fell to the Cedar Falls Tigers 48-46 in the quarterfinals of the state tournament. "We had some wide open shots and we couldn't make them. We got...

Ashley Joens '18 goes up for a shot while being guarded by Ankeny Centennial's Keanna Williams '18.

City High vs. Cedar Falls Preview

Noah Bullwinkle and Jonathan House February 28, 2017

The City High girls basketball team will be starting off its state run against Cedar Falls this Wednesday at 3:15 at the Wells-Fargo Arena in Des Moines. The Tigers, 21-2, have put together an impressive...

City Beats Ankeny Centennial to Advance to State

Jonathan House, Sports Editor February 22, 2017

  After a three year hiatus, the Little Hawks are returning to the state tournament. The Little Hawks defeated the Ankeny Centennial Jaguars at City High on Tuesday night to book their trip. "It...

Art by Estie Dillard.

City High to Give Away Student Tickets

Jonathan House, Sports Editor February 20, 2017

The City High athletic department will give away 200 tickets to the first 200 students to arrive at Tuesday's sub-state girls basketball game against #9 Ankeny Centennial on Tuesday night. The funding...

Ashley Joens '18 shoots over a West High defender in the first quarter.

Little Hawks Cruise to Sub-State Victory

Jonathan House, Sports Editor February 18, 2017

City High got off to a fast start, leading 36-7 at the end of the first quarter over the Burlington Grayhounds before putting them away, 81-30. The Little Hawks were able to create turnovers as the Grayhounds...

Manager Sameer Ali '17 and teammate Skye Spencer '18 react after a City High basket.

Playoff Bound Team Looks to Advance

Noah Bullwinkle and Jonathan House February 10, 2017

With the sub-state tournament bracket coming out, the City High girls basketball team has earned a first round bye following a 14-0 start to the season and will return to state for the first time since...

Ashley Joens '18 lines up for a free throw.

Girls Basketball Season Update (12/16)

Noah Bullwinkle, Reporter December 19, 2016

A combination of young and veteran talent has driven the Little Hawk girl’s varsity basketball squad to a dominating start to the season. As the girls have reached an undefeated record early, they have...

Coach Bill McTaggart gained his 400th career win win on Saturday, February, 20th, 2016.

McTaggart Gains His 400th Career Win After Girls Defeat Ottumwa in Semi-Regional Final

Jonathan House, Sports Editor February 20, 2016

The Little Hawks girls basketball team took care of business at home against Ottumwa. In a game that was very one sided, the Little Hawks jumped out to an early lead, 17-0 at the end of the first quarter,...

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