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The storied Norway High School baseball team amassed twenty Iowa state titles, with the first coming in 1965, and the last in their final season in 1991. Norway competed in the 1A class, the class for the smallest of school districts, of Iowa high school athletics. [ 1 ]
This is the true story of Kent Stock, who in 1991 takes on what he perceives as the job of a lifetime as head coach of the Norway High School Tigers baseball team, which has won 19 state titles and has a baseball tradition in Iowa tantamount to that of the New York Yankees nationally.
Students from Norway attend the Benton Community School District. [11] Prior to 1991, students attended Norway High School, notable for its baseball athletic program (the subject of the feature film The Final Season). [citation needed] The Norway school district merged into the Benton district on July 1, 1995. [12]
Ames entered state tournament as the No. 7 seed and the Little Cyclones ended up knocking off No. 2 seed Iowa City High, 9-7, and No. 6 seed Cedar Falls, 4-3, to reach the championship game.
The Norway school district merged into the Benton district on July 1, 1995. [8] The schools themselves consolidated earlier in a grade-sharing arrangement in the fall of 1991. [ citation needed ] From this consolidation, the movie The Final Season portrayed the final state title of the Norway High School baseball team.
North Polk baseball earned a 5-4 win over Bishop Heelan to win the Class 3A state championship. Sophomore Chase Fjelland hit a walk-off RBI single.
He played all or part of four seasons in Major League Baseball for the Detroit Tigers, Chicago Cubs and Chicago White Sox between 1976 until 1980. Born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Kimm grew up in nearby Norway and was a star player on the celebrated Norway High School baseball teams, all of which played in state championships during his high school ...
The Iowa High School Athletic Association (IHSAA) is the regulating body for male Iowa high school interscholastic athletics and is a full member of the National Federation of State High School Associations. Its female counterpart, the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union, (IGHSAU) is an associate member. Iowa is the only state that maintains ...