Prairie High School - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Lindwall, Warriors wear Mississippi crown

WATERLOO - Frank Lindwall and the Washington Warriors wrapped up Mississippi Division golf titles at Gates Park in Waterloo Monday.

Lindwall claimed medalist honors with a 54-hole score of 227 with solid rounds of 77, 76 and 74 on three different courses on three different days. Washington captured the 2015 division crown by 22 shots over Xavier, 911 to 933.

Lindwall also submitted the low round Monday with a 74 at Gates Park.

Alex Slattery and Logan Bracey of Washington tied for second place in the 54-hole standings at 232. Sam Martin of Xavier also shared second place with a 232.

Mitch King and Luke Winker of Xavier finished fifth and sixth.

54-HOLE TEAM STANDINGS

1. Washington 911, 2. Xavier 933, 3. Prairie 973, 4. Iowa City High 1066, 5. Waterloo West 1082, 6. Dubuque Hempstead 1088, 7. Waterloo East (incomplete).

54-HOLE INDIVIDUAL STANDINGS
Top 6

1.  Frank Lindwall, Washington    77-76-74=227
2.  Alex Slattery, Washington     75-77-80=232
Logan Bracey, Washington      75-79-78=232
Sam Martin, Xavier            78-78-76=232
5.  Mitch King, Xavier            84-74-76=234
6.  Luke Winker, Xavier           77-79-79=235

WASHINGTON - Frank Lindwall 77-76-74=227, Alex Slattery 75-77-80=232, Logan Bracey 75-79-78=232, Jabe Gonder 71-89-80=240, Connor Neighbors 83-78-79=240.

XAVIER - Sam Martin 78-78-76=232, Mitch King 84-74-76=234, Luke Winker 77-79-79=235, Tyler Breitbach 77-82-81=240, Matt Neumeyer 79-81-81=241, Brody Robinson 80-79-85=244.

PRAIRIE - Cal Clark 81-83-78=242, Cooper Reittinger 79-86-79=244, Griffen Clark 79-90-83=252, Matt Lorenz 88-83-82=253.

MONDAY'S TEAM STANDINGS

1. Washington 311, 2. Xavier 312, 3. Prairie 314, 4. Waterloo West 354, 5. Iowa City High 365, 6. Dubuque Hempstead 377, 7. Waterloo East 429.

MONDAY'S MEDALIST - Frank Lindwall, Washington, 74

Jalen Rima wins Metro Spotlight Award

Jalen Rima of Cedar Rapids Prairie is the winner of the Metro Spotlight Award for high school boys this week, the Metro Sports Report announced Sunday.

Rima, a senior, is enjoying a remarkable season for the Prairie football team with 10 long touchdowns in five games on running plays, pass plays, kickoff returns and punt returns.

Rima scored three times Friday night in a 57-7 conquest of Burlington at John Wall Field. He did not touch the ball often, but made the most of his chances with three catches for 152 yards and three runs for 72 yards.

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Clark will play baseball at Kirkwood

Cedar Rapids Prairie shortstop Cal Clark plans to continue his baseball career at Kirkwood Community College.

Clark hit .443 with 31 RBIs this past season as a junior and was named to the Class 4A all-state team. He helped Prairie win its first Mississippi Valley Conference title in school history and set a school record with 31 wins.

Prairie Coach Todd Rima is also the head coach at Kirkwood, so Clark will play for his same coach in college.

Prairie volleyball team falls twice

CEDAR FALLS - The Prairie volleyball team ran into tough competition from smaller schools Saturday and finished with a 2-2 record at the Cedar Falls Invitational.

Prairie, which is ranked No. 3 in Class 5A, lost to Charles City in its first match in pool play. Charles City is ranked No. 7 in Class 4A.

The Hawks rebounded in pool play with victories against Fort Dodge and Janesville. The Hawks rallied for a 2-1 victory against Janesville, which is ranked No. 1 in Class 1A.

Prairie advanced to the championship bracket and lost in the quarterfinals to Dike-New Hartford, 21-7, 20-22, 15-12. Dike-New Hartford, which is ranked No. 6 in Class 2A, topped Marshalltown for the title in straight sets.

The Washington Warriors finished with a 1-3 record in the tournament. The Warriors topped Aplington-Parkersburg and lost to Cedar Falls, Grundy Center and Waterloo West.