Bellevue Head Wrestling Coach Dave Ripperger was honored at a recent meet during Senior Night at Bellevue High School.
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Last weekend saw hot cross-town rivalry basketball action on a cold snowy night. Marquette Catholic hosted the Bellevue Comets on a night in which basketball fans shrugged off the weather and filled the MEC with spirited fans.
BELLEVUE VS. MARQUETTE RIVALRY BATTLE: Last Saturday saw hot cross-town rivalry basketball action on a cold snowy night in the river city. Marquette Catholic hosted the Bellevue Comets on a night in which basketball fans shrugged off the weather and filled the MEC with spirited fans. The Bel…
The forecast for Saturday, 01/28 did not look great, but that didn't stop Bellevue Archery from making the journey South to Eldridge, Iowa for the North Scott Lancer Tournament. Everyone made it to the tournament safely. Archers stomped the snow off of their boots and got ready to represent …
On Tuesday January 24 the Anamosa Blue Raiders came to town to take on the Comets in girls and boys varsity action. In the opening contest the Comet girls took a commanding 30-4 first quarter lead and never looked back on the way to a 56-16 victory. The Comets were lead in scoring by Teagan …
What a weekend for Bellevue Wrestling! We had some amazing achievements on both the girls and boys sides of the squad. With the season winding down, it looks like everyone is starting to peak and wrestle the best that they can, which is exactly what we want as we get to this time of the season.
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On Tuesday Jan 17, the Monticello Panthers came to town to take on the Comets in a boys/girls twin bill. The boys teams entered action both sporting records of 9-3. The Comets boys won an earlier tilt in a close contest, with the Panthers coming to town hoping to even the score. It wasn't t…
The Marquette boys lost their first game of the season last Friday night on the road at Prince of Peace 63-57.
Another week in the books for the girls and boys wrestling programs. While it wasn’t quite as busy as the previous week, it was still just as successful. The team is preparing for the end of the season competitions as they begin the qualifying tournaments for both girls and boys state tournaments.
Last Tuesday, the Marquette boys basketball team handily defeated Edgewood-Colesburg 78-50. Kannon Still scored 19 points, Evan Scott added 17, Spencer Roeder had 11 and Caden Kettmann 10 to take the win.
The week of January 8 was by far the busiest week of the season for Bellevue Wrestling. With five meets in six days, the team got to see some great competition and put a lot of miles on the odometer. The girls picked up two tournaments this week, one at Senior, another at Cascade, due to th…
The Bellevue Comets traveled to Cascade last Tuesday and lost a heartbreaker. The Cougars went on a run that eliminated a nine-point deficit with under four minutes remaining to defeat Class 1A No. 8-ranked Bellevue, 68-65,
The Marquette boys basketball team remained undefeated on the season with a solid 80-38 victory over Springville in a Tri-Rivers Conference matchup during the annual 2023 Marquette Homecoming game last Friday night at the MEC.
The Bellevue Comets defeated West Branch 78-58 coming off the holiday break last Saturday, with Robert Paulsen scoring an amazing 44 points on offense, while pulling down 12 rebounds. Hunter Putman scored 16, while Jensen Wedeking recorded 6 points on the night.
The Bellevue grapplers got back to the mat this week after a much needed break as the focus on the end of the season and preparing to reach many of the goals that each individual determined at the beginning of the year. The team was able to work on some new technique as well as hone those sk…
THE 2023 MARQUETTE HOMECOMING COURT was introduced at last Friday night’s game versus Springville. From left are Grace Gerhard, Trevor Klein, Ethan DeSotel, Queen Elise Kilburg, King Evan Scott, Ella Tracy, Gavin O'Brien, Katerina Weimerskirch and Reiter Patzner.
A three-point bombing by Maquoketa proved to be too much last Tuesday night as the Class 1A previously No. 4-ranked Bellevue Comets suffered their first loss of the season, 90-78.
Ka’Lynn DeShaw scored 17 points, while Kalesia DeShaw and Kate Dunne added 11 apiece, as the Lady Comets dominated the Rebels of Northeast at home last Tuesday 51-17. Teagan Humprhey recorded 4 points, while Anika Hager and Jami Portz score 3 each.
The Marquette Catholic boys defeated Wyoming Midland 55-35 last Tuesday night on the road. Jacob Litterer led the team on offense with 14 points, followed by Bryce Sieverding with 11.
Things slowed down this week with only one competition set for the team. This gave us an opportunity to get our health back and focus on some of the things that we needed to improve upon. Both squads went to DeWitt for their Saber Invite with the girls wrestling Friday night and the boys wre…
Quarterfinal - Taelynn Gravel (Midland) 11-5 won by fall over Elyse Berendes-Green (Bellevue) 0-10 (Fall 0:56)
Jensen Wedeking dumped in a game-high 28 points, while Hunter Putman scored another 21 points as the Bellevue Comets defeated Galena, 61-46 last Thursday night at home to improve to 5-0 on the season.
The Marquette boys put another Tri-Rivers Conference win on the books last Tuesday on the road at Lisbon, defeating the Lions 74-51.
It was another busy week for the wrestling team last week. Lots of travel for these kids with trips to West Branch, Vinton, and Nashua this week. But, if you want to be the best, you have to find the best competition that you can, and we did.
Bellevue was edged out by Panorama for first place but finished just ahead of Alburnett to take second-place honors in Class I Lyrical on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, at the Iowa Dance Championships 2023 in Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
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It has been a very eventful week for the Bellevue wrestling team. With events on four out of the seven days the wrestling team earned a well-deserved Sunday off.
The Marquette boys basketball team started out the 2022-23 season with a lopsided 83-14 high-flying victory against Starmont on the home hardwood last Tuesday.
The Bellevue boys basketball season is off to a strong start as the Comets last Thursday defeated Durant 66-53 on the road and came back home on Friday to defeat West Liberty 74-39.
THE SCHROEDER REFEREE TRIO: Bud Schroeder (center), is pictured with son Ronald and daughter Becca after the three officiated the same basketball game, (Central City versus Maquoketa Valley), as one family unit the week before Thanksgiving. Bud Schroeder has been a high school sports referee…
The Bellevue Lady Comets basketball team got off to a solid start with a 48-35 season-opening victory at home over Wilton on Tuesday, Nov. 22.
The Tri-Rivers Senior Volleyball All-Star Game was held in Springville this past weekend, with the East versus the West side of the conference. Pictured is the East side of the conference, whose members took the win with the victory in 3 of the first 4 sets. Pictured from left in front are…
A new era of wrestling has dawned in Bellevue. Girls wrestling is now an official sport of Bellevue High School.
This was a great season for all the Bellevue Cowboy Football teams. Our 2022 Cowboy Football Season for all the teams started with the Bellevue Football Camp held on August 1st for 3 days and finished with their last season game on Sunday, October 16th. We appreciate all the coaches for vo…
Bellevue’s Cross Country star Payton Griebel took his place on the podium once again at the Iowa Class 1A State Cross Country meet last week in Fort Dodge.
The 2022 soccer season started with a Bellevue Soccer Clinic held on Monday, August 15th which includes all teams in the soccer program and ended on Sunday, October 16th with the championship games. After two months of several weekly practices and weekend games to improve their soccer skill …
The Bellevue Comets Boys Cross Country team officially qualified for the State Cross Country meet last Thursday at Iowa City Regina by finishing in 2nd place behind the #1 ranked Iowa City Regina team. The #5 ranked Comets will run at the state meet on Friday, October 28, beginning at 11:15 …
Marquette volleyball opened the regional volleyball tournament on the road at Calamus-Wheatland playing the Warriors for the third time in three weeks.
For a while last Friday night, it looked as though the Bellevue Comet football team might just win its Iowa 2022 Class A playoff gridiron opener.
Marquette fall athletes earned all conference honors in the Tri-Rivers Conference. Senior Elise Kilburg was selected to the volleyball all-conference 2nd team. Senior Ella Tracy was selected volleyball all-conference honorable mention. Sophomore Kalyn Skrivesth of the Cross Country Team fini…
The Marquette Cross Country season came to a close last Thursday night on a beautiful evening at Fillmore Golf Course in Cascade, IA.
Marquette volleyball took to the court in Tri-Rivers Conference Pool Play at North Cedar High School last Thursday Night along with North Cedar, Calamus-Wheatland, and Easton Valley. Marquette's first match of the night, Cal-Wheat was a battle to the very end.
The Bellevue boys Cross Country team competed at the Steve Johnson Invitational hosted by Wartburg College last week. High Schools from Minnesota, Wisconsin and Illinois came to compete as well. Bellevue had 42 schools in its division consisting of 4A, 3A, 2A and 1A schools. Bellevue came…
The Marquette cross country teams competed last week at the Tri-Rivers Conference Championships, hosted at North Linn High School.
RVC XC MEET 2022: The Bellevue boys and girls cross country teams competed in the annual River Valley Conference meet last Tuesday in Iowa CIty. Bellevue’s Payton Griebel (above center) was the individual champion for the second year in a row and also received Elite All-Conference honors. A…
Coach Chet Knake and the Bellevue Comet football team last Friday improved their team’s playoff standing by earning fourth place in district 4, with an intense 42-28 win at home against South Winneshiek.
The Marquette volleyball team welcomed the Eagles of Midland High School to the MEC for the final regular season home contest. Marquette and Midland entered the match with the winner earning the 6th seed in the Tri-Rivers East Division. With an electric atmosphere the Eagles took an early 7-…
The Bellevue Lady Comets volleyball team last Thursday earned a thrilling victory over longtime rival Cascade.
The Marquette Cross Country teams hosted their home meet at the Bellevue Golf Course on October 3.
Marquette volleyball traveled to Wheatland, IA to take on the Warriors of Calamus-Wheatland last week. Marquette struggled early on the road and the Warriors took advantage. Marquette was unable to string more than a run of two points in a row. Final score in set one was 7-25.
2022 MARQUETTE XC: Standing in back from left to right are Trevor Klein, Reiter Patzner, Jessica Deaver, Manager Abby Schmidt, Kalyn Skrivseth, Ethan DeSotel and Coach Jena Deaver. Kneeling in front are Andrew Schmidt, Wyatt Gregorich. (photo courtesy of DTS Photography)
The Bellevue Comets lost to a tough East Buchanan football team 44-13 at last Friday’s 2022 Homecoming match-up.
Marquette welcomed the No. 5 team in 2A to the Marquette Education Center (MEC) last Thursday night. Lisbon set the tone early in set one with offensive firepower and a 2-5 lead. Errors and a solo block for Marquette's Megan Kremer brought the score back to 5-6. A serving error and an ace ga…
On Saturday, September 24, Marquette, Bellevue, and Cedar Valley Christian met at the MEC for a volleyball triangular hosted by Marquette Catholic.
On a cool night at the 3-30 Golf Club, the Marquette runners found their stride. The varsity boys placed 5th as a team. Junior Andrew Schmidt led the way, placing 14th (19:54.74). Ethan DeSotel followed behind in 27th (21:20.03), Trevor Klein in 32nd (22:09.12), Reiter Patzner 37th (22:52.45…
The Bellevue Comet Volleyball Team is now 17-5 after defeating Marquette 2-0 last Saturday at the annual Marquette Tournament. Last Thursday, the Lady Comets were also victorious against Maquoketa and the week prior defeated Anamosa 3-0 as well.
The Marquette squad had their first conference matchup at home, facing the River Hawks of Easton Valley High School. Easton Valley ran out to a big lead early, 0-8 fueled by strong serving and Marquette miscues. Marquette then settled in and used scrappy play to keep the score at an 8 point …
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