State volleyball: Western Christian beats Cherokee in 3A championship, wins 20th title Ryan Timmerman, Sioux City Journal, Iowa Nov 7, 2026 10 hrs ago 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save CORALVILLE, Iowa — An already memorable season for the Western Christian volleyball team was capped off with a Class 3A state championship.kAmx? 2? 2==\$:@FI=2?5 r@?76C6?46 r=2DD bp DE2E6 492>A:@?D9:A[ E96 E@A\D66565 (@=7A24< 56762E65 D:IE9\D66565 r96C@<66 :? E9C66 D6ED Wad\a_[ ad\`a[ ae\acX @? %9FCD52J 2E )EC62> pC6?2 :? r@C2=G:==6]k^AmkAmQ(6 92G6 2 D6=7=6DD 8C@FA @7 8:C=D E92E C62==J H2?E65 E@ A=2J 7@C 6249 @E96C[Q D2:5 (6DE6C? r9C:DE:2? 9625 4@249 %2>>: '66C366<] QtG6CJ@?6 A6C7@C>65 :? E96:C C@=6] (6 92G6 2 C@DE6C @7 `e 8:C=D E92E 2C6 2== C62==J 8@@5 G@==6J32== A=2J6CD[ 3FE 6G6? 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