Spalding Catholic High School
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Spalding Catholic High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school
in Granville, Iowa. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City
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. They have won the following IHSAA State Championships :
High school
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in Granville, Iowa. It is located in the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City
Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City
The Roman Catholic Diocese of Sioux City is the Roman Catholic diocese for the northwestern quarter of the state of Iowa, US The diocese comprises 24 counties in northwestern Iowa, and it covers an area of ....
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Background
Spalding High School was opened in 1962. It replaced several smaller high schools run by parishes in and around Granville, including St. Mary's (Alton, Iowa), St. Anthony's (Hospers, Iowa), and St. Joseph's (Granville, Iowa).Athletics
Spalding Catholic is a member of the Iowa High School Athletic AssociationIowa High School Athletic Association
The Iowa High School Athletic Association 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, is an associate member...
. They have won the following IHSAA State Championships :
- Boys BaseballBaseballBaseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
- 1974, 1975, 1989, 2000, 2001 (Runner-Up - 1992, 2003, 2005) - Boys BaseballBaseballBaseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each. The aim is to score runs by hitting a thrown ball with a bat and touching a series of four bases arranged at the corners of a ninety-foot diamond...
(Fall League) - 1971, 1976 (Runner-Up - 1965, 1973, 1974)