The Iowa high school state wrestling tournament's Class 3A session saw Southeast Polk take the lead in the team race, with 10 of their wrestlers advancing to the quarterfinals. Waukee Northwest's Carter Freeman and Waterloo East's Max Magayna had strong starts as they aim to become four-time state champions. Ankeny's Perez Perez and Southeast Polk's Abe Bushong pulled off upsets, contributing to Southeast Polk's lead.
The final seeding data for the Class 3A state football playoffs has been released, with Green Mountain ranked first and Holy Family ranked second. The data, based on the CHSAA Seeding Index, includes records, MP ratings, RPI ratings, and normalized averages for each team. The playoffs will begin this week.
Piedmont (0-2) has been omitted from the Alabama Sports Writers Association (ASWA) Class 3A high school football rankings for the first time in 167 consecutive polls. The Bulldogs fell out of the rankings following a 23-7 loss to Sylvania. Despite receiving 14 points, just one point shy of the 10th-ranked team, Ohatchee, Piedmont's streak, which began in 2008, has come to an end.
