The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

The student news site of Iowa City High School

The Little Hawk

Lauren OBrien 16 cheers on the team.

Freshman Boys Basketball Knocks Off West High

Jonathan House, Sports Editor January 14, 2016

City High's freshman boys basketball team knocked off West High in a low-scoring game by a score of 24-21. Head coach Brennan Swayzer said that the team's strategy was to milk the clock, and that the...

Naeem Smith 17 attempts a layup at home against Waterloo East.

City Wins Against Waterloo East Trojans By Narrow Margin

Dominic Balestrieri-Fox, Executive Editor January 13, 2016

    City High held the lead at the end of every quarter, but it was a close game nonetheless. The Little Hawks got the tip, but it was the Trojans who came out ahead in the game's...

Cole Donahue 16 swims the butterfly against West at Mercer Park.

Seven Senior Swimmers Honored on Senior Night Against West

Gabriel Weigel, Reporter January 13, 2016

City wasn't able keep up with West, on Senior Night at the Mercer Park Aquatic Center on January 12. The Little Hawks lost 58-112. Individual highlights for the City High swimmers included Sam Naylor...

Rec League Basketball Schedule

Rec League Basketball Schedule

Jim Geerdes, Reporter January 12, 2016

The annual recreational basketball league has taken City High by storm. Starting January 18th, Don Showalter’s team of ballers will be put on the back burner as the less motivated athletes take the...

Soccer Buzz: Top Ten January Transfer Rumours

Soccer Buzz: Top Ten January Transfer Rumours

Brady Vanlo, Sports Editor January 12, 2016

The January transfer window is officially open and although it is highly unlikely we’ll see some very big transfers throughout the world, there is a possibility of seeing some notable transfers for the...

Wests Connor McCaffery 17 dribbles towards the hoop.

City High’s Men Fall to Trojans

January 9, 2016

For the full Twitter game feed by Jim Geerdes, visit @LittleHawkSport.

Duncan Forbes Magazine

Iowa Basketball Briefing 1/8/16

Duncan Forbes, Reporter/ Sports blogger January 8, 2016

Late in the second half on December tenth at the Hilton Coliseum in Ames, Iowa, the Hawkeyes were up by eight points on then fourth ranked Iowa State. The eight point lead was much too small at the time,...

Coach Connell celebrates following the pin by Daniel Kelly 16 at West.

City High Wrestling Takes Down West

Dominic Balestrieri-Fox, Executive Editor January 8, 2016

In a solid away meet victory, the Little Hawks defeated the West High Trojans 42-28, going 8-6 on the night overall. It was City High's first win against West High since 2002. The meet started with...

The self titled, Girls Basketball Boys Cross Country Scrimmage Squad lines up prior to a drill.

Girls Basketball Scrimmages Against Boys Cross Country

Dominic Balestrieri-Fox, Executive Editor January 7, 2016

For the first time in years, the boys cross country team is taking to the basketball court in order to help the girls scrimmage. Due to a difference in numbers and skill level between the girl’s...

Micah Martin 16 works his way around Mount Pleasants Colin Mulford 16.

Little Hawks Top Mount Pleasant

Jonathan House, Sports Editor January 5, 2016

The Little Hawks improved to 5-3 on the season with a 66-58 win over Mount Pleasant on Monday at City High. City High jumped out to an early lead, and led 17-9 at the end of the first quarter. The...

Flipping Through Life

Gabriel Weigel, Reporter January 1, 2016

Following the downtown field house to the back of the building, the Eyas gymnastics club can be found. A gymnastics club where two brothers, Sam ‘18 and Max Piper ‘18, have been practicing gymnastics...

Load More Stories
Donate to The Little Hawk
$1800
$5000
Contributed
Our Goal

Activate Search
SPORTS