Henry hoop gives Linn-Mar win over Dubuque Senior, 51-50 (live)

DES MOINES - Marcus Paige with a stepback jumper from about 15 feet put Linn-Mar up, 49-47, with 1:05 to go. Senior missed an inside shot, with the rebounding deflecting out of bounds off Senior's Connor Grant.

39.8 left. After a timeout, Linn-Mar's Matt Lassen is fouled but misses the one-and-one free throw. Senior rebounds, walks the ball to the front court and calls timeout with 30.0 left.

Josh Weeber with cold-blooded 3-pointer from top of circle puts Senior up with 14 seconds left, 50-49. Linn-Mar does not call timeout, Paige takes inbounds and eventually fires pass to wide-open Andy Henry for layup that gives Linn-Mar a 51-50 lead with 5.0 seconds left.

After timeout, Senior's Kyle Haber dribbles length of floor on left side, but his runner from about 12 feet goes around and off the rim at buzzer.

It's a Class 4A state basketball tournament quarterfinal between Linn-Mar (19-4) and Dubuque Senior (18-5). Linn-Mar won the regular-season matchup, 62-55.

Starting lineups

Senior - Domen Zevnik (6-4, junior) 9.3 ppg; Kyle Haber (6-6, sophomore) 11.7 ppg; Josh Weeber (6-5, junior) 15.0 ppg; Connor Grant (6-5, senior) 10.8 ppg; Seth Bonifas (6-9 sophomore) 5.4 ppg.

Linn-Mar - Matt Lassen (6-4, junior) 10.3 ppg; Marcus Paige (6-2, senior) 28.4 ppg; Jimmy Roth (6-4, junior) 9.0 ppg; Andy Henry (6-3, senior) 6.0 ppg; Derik Gogg (6-8, junior) 6.2 ppg.

First-Half Updates

Senior dominated on the interior to take a 13-9 lead after a quarter. The Rams made 6 of their 9 shots, Haber 3 of them. Paige, the state's leading scorer, had no field goals and two points.

It's 26-19 Senior at halftime. Shooting percentages tell the story. Senior 58.8, Linn-Mar 29.2.

Paige with 11 points on 4-of-9 shooting. Haber with 12 points for Senior.

Second-Half Updates

It's 42-37 Senior after three, with Weeber taking over a la Paige. Rams leading scorer didn't take a shot in the first half because of foul trouble but scored 12 points in the third quarter.

Paige has 18 points. Matt Lassen with strong third has 9 for Linn-Mar.