Wapsie Valley High School
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Wapsie Valley High School (WVHS) is a secondary school
Secondary school
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 in northeastern Iowa
Iowa
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, USA. It is located by Readlyn and Fairbank
Fairbank, Iowa
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Athletics

Football: Class 2A state champs in 1986 and 1987, Class 2A runner up 1990,
Class 1A state champs in 1997,
Class A runner up in 2006.
Class A state champions in 2007.

Basketball: Boys:
Class 2A runner up in 2003 to state champion Sioux Center,
Brooks Mckowen- all time leader in points in a season (2003)
Also the state's all time leader in points scored in a career.

Girls:
State basketball appearances in 1968, 1970, and 2006,
Jamie Sickles state career assists leader (2002-2006)

Cross Country: Boys
Class 1A state champs in 2000, 2004, and 2005

Class 1A state runner-up in 2001; Class 1A 3rd place in 2006.

Josh Moen - Professional runner for Team USA Minnesota. Formerly a member of the Brooks Hanson Project. Placed 2nd at the USATF 10-mile Championships among many other accomplishments.

Volleyball:
Class 1A state champs in 2006 and 2007

Coaches

Football: Jerry Southmayd
241-83 (33 years), 3 state championships, 34 game win streak from 86-88, 41 regular season game win streak 86-90

Wrestling: Chris Davis
314-173-9 in state dual wins, crowned three state champions, inducted into National Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2006, will be inducted into Iowa High School Wrestling Hall of Fame in 2008.

Extra

Claimed the first ever Class 1A Traveling Challenge Cup for their athletic and academic achievements during the 2007-08 school year.
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