Volleyball, basketball, wrestling, tennis, baseball, softball, soccer and 9th and JV football are all held at the high school. Take highway 69 south to Salem St. and turn left. Proceed east to the school grounds, OR continue on Highway 65-69 to the intersection of Hwy 65-69 and Highway 92.  Proceed east on Highway 92 to the high school.  Simpson College (10th/varsity football, track, soccer, swimming):  Turn west on Iowa Street off Highway 65-69, proceed west until you come to D Street, where you turn left and go 4-5 blocks.  Busses should unload at the sidewalk, near the north end of the stadium.  Pickard Park (cross country):  Follow same directions for school and continue on Hwy 92 to the Park.  Indianola Country Club (Varsity golf):  Highway 69 south to Balloon Museum (north edge of town) turn west on Orchard Ave.  Go to 3rd stop sign (Country Club Road) turn right for 1 block.  Turn right at the sign. Shady Oaks (JV golf):  Is located in the town of Ackworth which is 5 miles east of Indianola on Hwy 92.  Course is on the highway about 1/2 mile from town.

All events are held at the high school except golf. Take I-80 to the Merle Hay exit.  Turn north on Merle Hay Road.  Stay on Merle Hay Road for approximately two miles and turn west (left) on NW 62nd Avenue.  Go one block, the high school will be on your right.  Jester Park (Golf) Take I-80 to the 141 exit.  Stay on Highway 141 approximately 5 miles until 121st Avenue and turn right (there will be a Jester Park sign).  Follow 121st Avenue and you will see the golf course. Cross Country meets are held at Walnut Ridge. Travel to Merle Hay exit on Interstate 80 and turn north on Merle Hay Road. Go through Johnston for about two miles to a four way stop (Youth Home is on one corner and a house that looks like a castle is on the other corner). At the four way stop turn left onto NW Beaver Drive. Stay on NW Beaver Drive for about 3 miles and you will come to Walnut Ridge and turn right into the park.

Take I-235 to the Keo exit south, turn south on 9th St. through downtown Des Moines.  Follow SW 9th St. to Bell or Loomis streets, turn right (west) one block.  Hutchens Stadium (football and track).  Basketball  will be held at Central Campus at 1800 Grand at Bowen Roundhouse. 9th, 10th and JV basketball are held at Kurtz Junior High, 1000 Porter Ave. Baseball and Softball:  Located at 1000 Porter Ave., two miles south of the high school on S.W. 9th to Porter, turn west and go about one block.  Tennis matches are held at school courts, just north of the high school on SW Bell.  Golf meets are at courses in the metropolitan area.  Soccer is at Cownie Soccer Park: Take 14/15th street exit off I-235.  Turn South on 14th Street. Continue on 14th Street to Hartford and turn left.  Follow road to soccer park.  Coming from south of Des Moines, take the bypass to 65/59 and exit to Des Moines.  The highway will become SE 14th Street. Turn right at Hartford and follow to soccer park.

Coming in on South 14  - stay on 14 (Center Street) going north to Olive Street.  Turn east (right).  School is one block.  Athletic Complex  is two blocks on the north side of the street.  You will see the parking lots on your left. Coming in on North 14 – continue on 14 (3rd Avenue).  Stay on 3rd Avenue.  This will take you past a middle school and an elementary.  Coming up the hill, go around an “S” curve.  This will take you past the Roundhouse and parking lots. Coming in on East/West 30 – Take exit #185 (Marshalltown Community College/Newton exit).  Turn north onto Highway 14.  Proceed north on Highway 14 (Center Street) to Olive Street.  Turn east (right).  School is one block on your left.  Athletic Complex is two blocks on the north side of the street.  Lenihan Intermediate School (9th basketball/JV & Sophomore basketball) - Follow directions to Olive Street.   Turn west (left) on Olive.  Go to Fourth Street – turn right.  Go one block to Columbus Drive – turn right – it is the second drive on the left (north).  This will take you to the back entrance to Lenihan.  You will be entering on the south side. Marshalltown Community College (Cross Country) 3700 South Center Street - Coming in on East/West 30, take exit #185 (Marshalltown Community College/Newton exit).  Turn south onto Highway 14.  Proceed south to first entrance to MCC which will be on your left.  Follow road around to entrance to course.  Course is located on the east side of the campus. American Legion Golf Course (girls’ golf) - Follow directions to Olive Street.  Turn left (west) at stoplight.  Proceed six blocks to stop light, turn right onto 6th Street.  Proceed one block to entrance on your left. Elmwood Country Club (boys’ golf) - Follow directions to Olive Street.  Turn left (west) at stop light onto Olive.  Proceed on Olive until you come to Country Club Lane.  Turn left  (south). Totem Bowl  (girls/boys bowling) - Go to Olive Street.  Turn left (west) at stoplight.  Proceed six blocks to stop sign, turn right onto 6th street.  Proceed two long blocks to entrance on your left. Community “Y” (girls/boys state swim meets) 108 Washington Street - Follow directions to Olive Street – however, instead of turning continue on Center Street until you pass Hy-Vee (corner of Center and Anson Streets).  Once pass Hy-Vee, just before going over the viaduct, turn right (east).  This road will take you around under the viaduct and straight to the Community “Y”.

Take I-35 north to Highway 18 (Exit 190).  Mason City High School Baseball Diamond/Roosevelt Middle School:  Coming in on Highway 18 East, take Exit 186 (which is Highway 65 or Federal Ave.)  Go to 15th Street South East (3 blocks past McDonald’s) and turn right.  Go 2 blocks and you will be at Roosevelt Middle School and playing fields.  Mason City High School Football Field/Soccer Field/Gym/Softball Diamond/John Adams Middle School:  Coming in on Highway 18 East, take Exit 190 (which is California Avenue/NIACC).  Go to stop sign and turn left onto Highway 122.  Travel west on Highway 122 -- the High School/JAMS will be on the right (north) side.  Mason City Country Club (Girls Golf):  Coming in on Highway 18 East, take Exit 183 (which is Eisenhower Avenue).  Travel north on Eisenhower Avenue to the stop sign and turn right (east).  Travel east and the Mason City Country Club will be on the right (south) side. Highland Golf Course (boys Golf/Cross Country): Follow directions to high school. Turn right (north) at stoplights. Travel on Illinois Avenue until you come the T-intersection, turn left. Travel west on 12th Street NE to the lights of the crosswalk at North Rhode Island.  Turn right onto North Rhode Island and procee to the T-intersection.  Turn right onto 17th Street NE and proceed to the clubhouse (left side of the street).

Volleyball, basketball, wrestling and swimming take place in the gymnasium and pool  located in the south wing of the school.From I-35/80, take the 2nd Ave exit south to Holcomb Ave.  From I-235 take 6th St. exit north to Holcomb Ave.  The school is located on the west side of 2nd Ave.  Use the southeast parking lot and enter through the south doors. Varsity football and soccer games are played at Grubb Football Stadium west of 6th Ave.  Baseball and softball facilities are east of the school.  Golf is played at Grandview Golf course located on E. 29th.  Take I-235 to the Guthrie exit, take Guthrie to the East until you reach 29th Street. Turn left half a block to the entrance. Tennis matches are held at McPhearson Courts (Old Birdland), just south of the high school.

Schafer Field (Football and Track) -- Highway 63 South to 4th Street (fire station is on the right).  Left on 4th Street for 10 blocks.  Stadium is on the left.  Team buses enter the facility from the 4th Street entrance to the fieldhouse.  Spectators should proceed past the stadium to Iowa Avenue.  Left one block, left again on Center Avenue to the visitors side of the stadium.  Evans Gymnasium (Basketball, Wrestling, Volleyball) -- Highway 63 South across the river to the first stop light (Junction 34 and 63).  Continue straight south on Ferry Street 14 blocks.  Evans School will be on the right.  Turn right on Chester Avenue to the parking lot.  Walsh Jr. High School  (Soccer and 9/10 Basketball) -- From highway 63 take exit 40 (Hwy 149/Business 63). Turn South onto highway 149/Business 63 and proceed into Ottumwa for one block past the first stoplight. Turn left on Bonita St. for two blocks. Turn right onto Kenwood for one block and then left on McCarroll Dr.  Greater Ottumwa Park (Tennis and Baseball) -- Highway 63 south across the river to the first stop light.  (Junction 34 & 63).  Continue straight south on Ferry Street for approximately 1/2 mile.  Take the first left turn off Ferry into the park entrance.  Turn left (north) immediately after entering the park.  Follow the park road to the tennis courts and baseball fields.  Huston Field (Softball) -- Highway 63 South across the river to the first stop light (Junction 34 and 63).  Continue straight south on Ferry street to Greenwood Avenue (two blocks south of Wendy’s).  Turn right on Greenwood Avenue for approximately 12 blocks to McKinley Avenue.  Turn right on to McKinley and then take the first right into Huston Field.  Ottumwa Municipal Golf Course -- The municipal golf course is located north of town on Highway 63.  Take the first right after you exit the four lane expressway.  Ottumwa Country Club -- Highway 63 to the second stop light.  Turn left on to Court Street.  Follow Court Street to Golf Avenue.  Turn left on to Golf Avenue to the pro shop.  Beach Ottumwa (Swimming) -- Highway 63 South across the river to the first stop light.  Turn left on 63 to the first exit (Church Street/Business District).  Left on Church for two blocks and then left into the pool entrance.

Baseball, Softball, Basketball, and Volleyball - Take I-235 to the 42nd St. exit and proceed north to Center St.  Turn left to the high school.  Track is run at various stadiums. Varsity football games are scheduled at Drake University Stadium. Waveland Golf Course (golf): Take the 42nd St. exit off of I-235 and proceed north to University Ave.  Turn left to 49th St.  Cownie Soccer Park (soccer):  Take 14/15th street exit off I-235.  Turn South on 14th Street. Continue on 14th Street to Hartford and turn left.  Follow road to soccer park.  Coming from south of Des Moines, take the bypass to 65/59 and exit to Des Moines.  The high way will become SE 14th Stree. Follow to Hartford, Turn right and follow road to Soccer Park. Waveland Courts (tennis): Take the 42nd St. exit north off of I-235.  Proceed north to Center St. and turn left.  Continue past the high school to Polk Blvd. and turn right.  Go north for about two blocks.  Golf meets are scheduled on courses in the metropolitan area.

Located on Highway 163 (East University) approximately 8 miles east of Des Moines and 5 miles south of Altoona.  From I-235 take East University Exit and proceed east on Hwy 163 (East University) to the high school.  From I-80, take exit 141 south on the Hwy. 65/69 bypass to Hwy. 163 (East University) and turn left. High School will be on the south of the highway.  Virtually all athletic facilities are located at the high school.  Toad Valley (girls golf):  Directly south of the high school.  Terrace Hills (boys golf):  Take Highway 6 (8th Street) for four miles east of Altoona.

Take I-80 to Merle Hay Road exit (131) and proceed south on Merle Hay Road.  Turn right on Aurora.  High school sits on north side of street.  The gyms (wrestling, volleyball and basketball), football field and track rest on the east side of the school. Swimming:  72nd and Aurora, go past the high school; pool is between the library and high school.  Baseball:  South on Merle Hay Rd to Merideth Dr., turn right to 70th St.  Turn left to Twana Dr., turn right and go to 72nd St.  Turn left and go south.  Softball:  Across the street from the high school.  Golf: Urbandale Golf and Country Club located at 4000 86th Street.  Stay on Aurora going west to 86th street.  Golf course on your right. Tennis:  matches are scheduled at Walker Johnson Park located on Douglass Avenue.  Take I-80 to 86th Street exit (129) and proceed south to Douglas.  Turn right (west) and proceed about two blocks.  Walker Johnson Park is on your left.  Soccer:  Cownie Soccer Park: Take 14/15th street exit off I-235.  Turn South on 14th Street. Continue on 14th Street to Hartford and turn left.  Follow road to soccer park.  Coming from south of Des Moines, take the bypass to 65/59 and exit to Des Moines.  The high way will become SE 14th Stree. Follow to Hartford, Turn right and follow road to soccer park. Cross Country: Urbandale Middle School located at 7701 Aurora Avenue.  Stay on Aurora past the High School until you reach the Middle School complex.

Spectator Parking
With the completion of the West Parking Lot at Urbandale High School, we are asking that all spectators attending events in the High School Gymnasiums and the Performing Arts Center park in that space, west and south of the main entrance to the high school.  When attending events in the gym, there are sets of doors that will be open near the PAC Entrance and at the southwest corner of the building.  When attending events in the PAC, please use the doors under the sign marked Performing Arts Center.  The doors off the East Parking Lot (near Frerichs� Field) will be locked on nights when there are events at the school.

With the exception of football, golf, cross country and soccer and freshman volleyball/basketball all athletic fields are located on the high school grounds. Take I-235 to Valley West Drive (35th St.) in West Des Moines.  Take Valley West Drive south to Woodland Avenue.  Turn right (west) to athletic parking lots.  Softball and Baseball:  Continue on Valley West Drive past Woodland Avenue.  You will see the school on the right.  Fields are south of the school. Football and Soccer:  Coming from the North/East/West - take I-35 south to Mills Civic Parkway exit. Go East on Mills Civic Parkway (4 blocks) to stadium. Golf  (Willow Creek Golf Course): Take I-35 South to Hwy 5 South to SW Connector Exit. Go North to Army Post Road Exit and turn right (east).   Cross Country, freshman volleyball and basketball (Valley Southwoods Freshman High School): Take I-35 South to Hwy 5 South to SW Connector Exit. Go North to Army Post Road Exit and turn right (east).

From the East - Take I-80 W to the University Avenue exit. Go West (right) on University approximately 5 miles.  The high school is on the north (right) side of the road. OR Take I-235 West through Des Moines to the 74th St. Exit in West Des Moines. Go north (right) on 74th St. To University Avenue. Go West (left) on University Approximately 3 miles.  The high school is on the north (right ) side of the road.
From the North - Take Hwy 17 to Hwy 141 to I-80 W. Follow the above east directions.
From the South - Take I-35 north to University Ave. exit. Go west(left) on University approximately 5 miles. High School is on the North (right) side of the road.  Volleyball, basketball, swimming, wrestling are at the high school.  Baseball, softball, soccer, track and football are held west across Ashworth Drive from the high school.