Drake Lansman is a part-time sports writer for the Dispatch-Argus and Quad-City Times. He focuses on covering local sports in the Davenport, Iowa area, highlighting achievements and events in high school and college athletics. Drake is a graduate of Bettendorf High School and Iowa State University.
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Here's a look at the opening round of the IHSA and I8FA playoffs for teams in the Sauk Valley area. Class 5A No. 13 Sterling (5-4) at No. 4 St. Francis (7-2)
Panthers advance to Tuesday's Bureau Valley Sectional semifinal at 7 p.m.
Volleyball Fulton Polo The second-seeded Steamers won 25-16, 25-14 to win the Class 1A Indian Creek Regional title, their second straight.
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By: Drake Lansman
Milledgeville junior volleyball player Kendra Kingsby, who led the team in kills and digs this season en route to a 24-9 finish, is the Sauk Valley Athlete of the Week in an online vote. Here is her Q&A with Drake Lansman.
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By: Drake Lansman
Eastland-Pearl City faces Rockridge in Round 1 of the 2024 Class 2A IHSA football playoffs. Friday Night Drive editor Drake Lansman will have live updates, scores and news from the game
Eastland-Pearl City held Rockridge scoreless in the second half, but a 22-point deficit was too much to overcome in the Class 2A playoffs on Saturday.
State cross country qualifiers include the Dixon boys team, Rock Falls' Gabe Moyer and Oregon's Daniel Gonzalez. Ariel Hernandez also advanced for the Rockets along with Dixon's Kamryn Rogers on Saturday.
Clas 2A Bismarck-Henning 14, Erie-Prophetstown Seeded No. 15 in Class 2A, the Panthers were just under seven minutes away from pulling off
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By: Drake Lansman
Seniors set multiple records to close season at St. Francis In one explosive play, Sterling seniors Drew Nettleton and Kaedon Phillips set four school records on Friday against St. Francis.
The Sauk Valley CC volleyball team is the No. 1 seed in region 4 and hosts South Suburban in Wednesday's postseason opener. Lacey Eissens and Ava Wight were also named all-region for the Skyhawks.
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