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The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

Brendan Lestina '25 prepared to take a serve in his first home match this season.

Anil and Lestina Look to Lead City Tennis to New Levels

Ben Klitgaard, Sports Reporter April 11, 2025

The City High men’s tennis team is coming off a very strong season last year. With their number one player, Abhay Anil, returning, many others such as Emmett Bottoroff ‘25 and Brendan Lestina ’25...

Josie LeClair jumps the 400m hurdles at the Cedar Falls track and takes 4th place in the meet for City High.

UNBREAKABLE PROFILE: Josie LeClair

Amelie Donovan and Tessa Driscoll April 11, 2025

Josie LeClair ‘25 has been on the City High Girls track team for 4 years and has been selected to be one of the Varsity Girls Captains during her senior season. She has been a key member of the team,...

Hattie Conover '25 serves the ball to her opponent. She waits for Cedar Falls #3 player to return it back.

Girls Tennis 24-25 Season Preview

Amelie Donovan and Owen Raefield April 10, 2025

With a previous record of 6-10, City High Girls Tennis is looking for a redemption for the 24-25 season. Starting with the new head coach hire, Ann Camblin, who was the Iowa State Cyclones single season-school...

Abhay Anil '25 wipes his face after match against West High at the Hawkeye Tennis Recreation Center last season.

Boys Tennis Named Pre-Season Top Ten Ranked Team in the State

Jack Rogers, Sports Co-Editor April 5, 2025

The boys tennis team is coming off a bounce-back season. They have a lot of talent going into the 2025 season. In the 2023 season, the team went 2-11, but last season, they went 9-8. The team has had standout...

Dom Roe '26 running in the 110 meter hurdles last year in a meet at West High.

Seniors Rebound From Injuries in Preparation for Track Season

Rito Perez, Sports Co-Editor April 4, 2025

Connor Cross and Isaac Washpun have spent the winter recovering from injuries and are set for a new sprint into track season. "Just sitting out while everyone is running has probably been the worst...

Left Back Alex Chappell '25 dribbles past opponent to the left

City High Gears Up For Linn-Mar After Season Opening Draw

Charlie Firmstone and Bobby Bacon April 4, 2025

The City High boys' soccer season kicked off on Monday, March 31, with a 3-3 draw against the  Ottumwa Bulldogs. Senior Yeferson Rodriguez Mendoza led the Bulldogs, scoring all three goals, while City...

Ellie Fraga '27 leads City High in the 100 meter run with a time of 12.73.

Ellie Fraga Wins Sherwood Relay Long Jump and 4×400

Tessa Driscoll, Reporter April 2, 2025

At the Sherwood Relays, Ellie Fraga placed first in the long jump, jumping 16 feet, eight inches, and placed first in the 4x400 relay. She also placed second in the 100 and 200-meter races. A finish that...

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