Iowa’s 2026 Boys Soccer Elite Teams Shine
Four state champions are crowned and the Des Moines Register announces its 2026 All‑Iowa boys soccer elite teams, spotlighting standout performances from Eman Alicic to Aaden Troja
Jun 18, 2026
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Gilbert Tigers Secure Third State Crown in Four Years
The Tigers edged Des Moines Christian 1-0, with Zachary Schrader’s 78th‑minute strike sealing a third title in four seasons.
Jun 6, 2026
Gilbert Secures Third State Crown in Four Years
Gilbert’s 1‑0 victory over Des Moines Christian in the Class 2A boys soccer championship underscores a dominant season that ended with a 75‑4‑1 record.
Jun 6, 2026
Gilbert Tigers Capture Class 2A Soccer Crown in Thriller Over Des Moines Christian
A late goal by Zachary Schrader and a heroic defensive effort secured the Gilbert Tigers’ third state championship in four years, while Des Moines Christian’s promising young squad looks ahead to a bright future.
Jun 6, 2026
Gilbert Boys Soccer Advances to Class 2A State Championship with 2-0 Win Over Bishop Heelan
Gilbert’s 2-0 victory over Bishop Heelan in the state semifinals showcases a dominant season, a 17‑1 record and a defense that has recorded 15 shutouts, propelling the Rams into the championship game.
Jun 4, 2026
Gilbert Advances to Semifinals After Heroic Shootout Victory Over United
A 0‑0 deadlock stretched into overtime before a penalty shootout decided the quarterfinal, with Gilbert emerging 6‑5. The win sets up a much‑anticipated semifinal clash with Bishop Heelan.
Jun 2, 2026