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Longtime Catholic community supporter and lifelong tennis player, Pat Deignan, takes over the successful Xavier Boys Tennis program.

Cain brings wealth of successful coaching and playing experience in addition to strong reputation of developing student-athletes on and off the field.

After 21 years coaching within the Xavier High School softball program, including the past 14 seasons as head coach, Nikki Gahring is moving on from the Saints.

Girls basketball tops CR Prairie; Boys basketball downs Waverly Shell-Rock; XDT brings home double state championships; Flack, DeMeulenaere, Deppe lead Saints on the wrestling mat; Sires, Camacho lead bowling teams; Upcoming action in boys swimming; Christmas with Xavier Sunday

Deegan, Musick, Ainsworth earn medals in XC; Football defeats Williamsburg; Volleyball takes down CR Kennedy; Girls Swimming highlights; Boys Golf wins MVC Quad; Girls Tennis advances to regional final; Marching Band competes in doubleheader on Saturday

Track & Field Competing at State Meet; Girls Golf Punches Ticket to State; Girls Tennis Punches Ticket to State; #4 Girls Soccer Heads to Postseason; #3 Boys Soccer Host Substate Semifinal Tuesday; Baseball Sweeps CR Jefferson; Softball Opens Season Hosting CR Kennedy on Tuesday

McDonnell will step back into the role in which he served from 2019-2022; Brings a passion of making sure all students feel included, supported, and celebrated through high school activities.

Xavier High School is seeking passionate and dedicated interns to assist with our Strength & Speed Camp for high school students.

Weiland moves on after guiding Saints to eighth- and ninth-consecutive state tournament appearances.

Girls Basketball wins State Championship; Girls Basketball All-State announced; All-Metro honors announced for wrestling and boys basketball; Boys Basketball Finishes Season in State Semifinal; Jazz Band punches ticket to Iowa Jazz Championships; Speech competes at State individual events

Ngoma is state runner-up; Girls Basketball punches ticket to State; MVC honors announced; Boys Basketball hosts Wahlert in 2nd Round; MVC Bowling honors announced; BPA State Conference results; Jazz Band updates; Speech prepares for Districts in Individual Events; Show Choir heads to Marion; State Robotics on Friday

XDT at Nationals; Speech All-State; Show Choir at Davenport; XCS Band Festival Update; Trotta, Barton, Dake head to State Swimming; Sires, Lammers lead bowlers; Wrestling competes at Districts; Girls Basketball hosts Senior Night; Boys Basketball heads to IC West

Large Group Speech earns multiple Division 1 ratings; Jazz Band One earns state Division 1 rating; Show Choir heads to Anamosa; Girls Wrestling's Moses, Talyat, Flack win matches at Dbq. Senior; Boys Wrestling's Melchior, Cook, Ngoma go undefeated at IC City High Tournament; Boys Wrestling on a roll with wins over Dbq. Senior, CR Kennedy, CR Prairie, Oskaloosa, Mt. Vernon - qualifies for regional meet; #10 Girls Basketball defeats Dbq. Senior; #8 Boys Basketball defeats CR Washington; Girls/Boys basketball at CR Kennedy for doubleheader Friday; Barton, Trotta, Dake earn MVC All-Division honors in Boys Swimming; Young, Sires lead the way for bowling teams

After more than 40 years of coaching and mentoring young student-athletes, Coach Tom Lilly has announced his retirement as the Head Girls Basketball Coach at Cedar Rapids Xavier High School following the 2024-2025 season. Coach Lilly leaves behind an extraordinary legacy, both in terms of on-court success and the profound impact he has had on his players, coaching staff, and the entire Xavier community.

Marching Band places 4th at Waukee; All-State Music Auditions; Deegan, Allen, Wilgenbusch qualify for State XC; State Solo Dance; Volleyball opens Regional Play; Football hosts Burlington; Girls Swimmers prepare for MVC Meet

3rd-ranked football defeats Waverly-Shell Rock, Faces 3A No. 1 Williamsburg; Top-ranked volleyball defeats IC Liberty; Schmit leads Boys Golf at Finkbine; Allen & Deegan earn Top-10 places in XC; Girls Swimming highlights

No. 9 XHS Boys Golf team continues 'Xceptional season; No. 1 XHS Volleyball sweeps Western Dbq.; Girls Swimming highlights; No. 3 XHS Football hosts Waverly-Shell Rock on Friday; XC opens season at CR Prairie on Saturday.

Meyers will spearhead a new, school-wide Strength & Conditioning program which will strive to cultivate an environment where all XHS students have the ability to improve athletic performance -- as well as inspire healthy habits and a lifelong passion for fitness in athletes and non-athletes alike.

MVC honors announced for Track & Field; Soccer teams on winning streaks; Tennis teams sending multiple singles/doubles qualifiers to State; Golf's Julka places 3rd at MVC Divisional; Band and Choirs earn State Division 1 ratings; Feuerbach and Ellsworth continue to lead Trap team

Boys Track highlights from Xavier Invite; Boys & Girls Soccer defeats Cedar Falls; Boys Tennis tops CR Prairie; Girls Tennis downs IC West; Girls Golf competes at MVC Divisional; Feuerbach/Ellsworth lead Trap Shooters