Prairie High School - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Prairie boys top Class 3A soccer poll

Prairie vaulted five spots to the top of the Class 3A boys soccer poll in rankings released Tuesday by the Iowa High School Soccer Coaches Association.

The Hawks, undefeated at 8-0, received nine of a possible 10 first-place votes to claim the No.1 spot.

Kennedy, fresh off a 3-0 venture at the West Des Moines Valley Invitational that included a win over the previous No.1 Tigers, received the other first-place vote and is second in the poll. The Cougars (5-0) were ranked 10th last week.

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No.6 Hawks nip No.3 Warriors in boys soccer

The Cedar Rapids Prairie boys soccer team has never won a conference title, never made the state tournament and until this year had never been ranked in the Top 10.

The times could be changing.

The sixth-ranked Hawks trimmed No.3 Cedar Rapids Washington, 1-0, Thursday on a goal by sophomore Logan Rindernecht with 1 minute, 51 seconds left in the second half on a cold, damp, raw night at Prairie.

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No.7 Prairie wins soccer tourney

The seventh-ranked Cedar Rapids Prairie boys soccer team did not allow a goal all day and took top honors at the Linn-Mar Challenger Cup Tournament Saturday.

Prairie nipped Linn-Mar, 1-0, in the finals.

Nermin Ibrahimovic scored an unassisted goal for the Hawks in the finals and Adam Kueny collected his second shutout in the tournament as Prairie's keeper.

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Prairie jumps to No.7 in soccer poll

The Cedar Rapids Prairie boys soccer team climbed from No.15 to No.7 in the Iowa High School Soccer Coaches Association Class 3A rankings Tuesday.

The Hawks upset then-No.2 Johnston, 2-1, and blanked Urbandale, 6-0, at the Prairie Invitational on Saturday.

Cedar Rapids Kennedy is ranked No.9 and Cedar Rapids Washington is ranked No.10 this week as they also climbed in the poll.

Xavier remained in the No.3 spot in Class 2A.

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