Metro Spotlight

Gardner wins Metro Spotlight Award

Sun - 10 Nov Written by Metro Sports Report

Xavier senior Wes Gardner is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school boys this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

Gardner has been a valuable member of the Xavier football team this season on defense, offense and special teams as a defensive back, running back, receiver and punt return specialist.

Gardner has 30 tackles and three interceptions for Xavier's defense, which has collected eight shutouts in 12 games. He has caught 12 passes for 125 yards and three touchdowns, and he's carried the ball 14 times for 54 yards and one TD.

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Coppock wins Metro Spotlight Award

Sun - 10 Nov Written by Metro Sports Report

Linn-Mar senior Kiley Coppock is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school girls this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

Coppock helped the Linn-Mar volleyball team compile a 23-15 record this season. She led all Class 5A players in digs by a considerable margin with 749, an average of 7.97 digs per set.

Here is our Question-&-Answer session with Kiley Coppock:

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Evans wins Metro Spotlight Award

Sun - 03 Nov Written by Metro Sports Report

Linn-Mar senior Josh Evans is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school boys this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

Evans won the Class 4A state cross country title Saturday in Fort Dodge when he covered the 5K course in 15 minutes, 19.4 seconds for an 11-second victory.

Evans has captured the Triple Crown of distance running in Iowa during the past seven months with major titles at the Drake Relays, the Class 4A state track meet and the Class 4A state cross country meet.

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Heying wins Metro Spotlight Award

Sun - 03 Nov Written by Metro Sports Report

Xavier senior Halle Heying is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school girls this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

Heying is the libero for the fifth-ranked Xavier volleyball team, which will face No.3 West Delaware in the Class 4A regional finals Tuesday night in Dyersville.

Heying ranks second in Class 4A with 616 digs. She also has collected 44 aces for the Saints (28-10).

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Moa wins Metro Spotlight Award

Sun - 27 Oct Written by Metro Sports Report

Cedar Rapids Kennedy senior Miles Moa is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school boys this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

Moa, a 5-foot-9, 180-pound tailback, carried the ball 34 times for 300 yards and two touchdowns Friday night as the Cougars upset Iowa City High, 35-14, at Kingston Stadium.

Moa set a school record with his 300 yards. The performance ranks third in Metro history, according to Metro Sports Report records.

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