Mount Vernon beat Harlan, 67-25, in a Class 3A Iowa high school girls’ state basketball quarterfinal game Monday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

Mount Vernon’s Sydney Huber (23) dribbles into the paint during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal between Mount Vernon and Harlan Community on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Chloe Meester (20) puts up a shot during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal between Mount Vernon and Harlan Community on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Chloe Meester (20) brings down a rebound during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal between Mount Vernon and Harlan Community on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Sydney Huber (23) hits a three during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal between Mount Vernon and Harlan Community on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Taylor Franck (11) makes a shot in the paint during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal between Mount Vernon and Harlan Community on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Sydney Huber (23) hits a runner in the paint during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal between Mount Vernon and Harlan Community on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Sydney Huber (23) looks for a pass during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal between Mount Vernon and Harlan Community on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Courtney Franck (10) looks for a baseline pass during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal between Mount Vernon and Harlan Community on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Taylor Franck (11) hits a contested three during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal between Mount Vernon and Harlan Community on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Courtney Franck (10) dribbles into the key during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal between Mount Vernon and Harlan Community on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Chloe Meester (20) is fouled while putting up a shot during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal between Mount Vernon and Harlan Community on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Peyton Simpson (25) lines up a shot during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal between Mount Vernon and Harlan Community on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Sydney Huber (23) is congratulated by teammates after making a big play during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

The Mount Vernon bench gets hyped after taking a commanding lead during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon’s Taylor Franck (11) makes a pass in traffic during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

The Mount Vernon bench goes wild during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

Mount Vernon platers celebrate advancing to the next round during the Iowa 3A Girls State Basketball quarterfinal on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024, at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa. (Geoff Stellfox/The Gazette)

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