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Photos: Cedar Rapids Kennedy vs. West Des Moines Valley in 2024 Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball tournament championship game
West Des Moines Valley beat Cedar Rapids Kennedy 63-59 in the Class 4A Iowa high school boys’ state basketball championship game Friday night at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy students cheer during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Trey McKowen (1) takes the court before an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Joseph Bean (30) drives to the basket during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Micah Schlaak (15) shoots during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Trevan Krumrei (23) shoots a free throw during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Des Moines Valley's Trevin Jirak (52) blocks a shot by Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Trey McKowen (1) during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Trey McKowen (1) tips the ball to Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Joseph Bean (30) during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Micah Schlaak (15) shoots during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Griffin Gerdes (5) lays the ball up during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Calvin White (32) shoots as West Des Moines Valley's Curtis Stinson (30) defends during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Cyrus Courtney (4) dribbles during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Des Moines Valley's bench reacts during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Joseph Bean (30) draws a foul during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Joseph Bean (30) shoots as West Des Moines Valley's Trevin Jirak (52) defends during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Trey McKowen (1) dribbles during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's head coach Jon McKowen talks to players during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Joseph Bean (30) shoots as West Des Moines Valley's Trevin Jirak (52) defends during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Griffin Gerdes (5) reacts after making a three point shot during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Griffin Gerdes (5) and Micah Schlaak (15) defend West Des Moines Valley's Kiki Deng (2) during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Trey McKowen (1) shoots during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Cyrus Courtney (4) shoots during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Joseph Bean (30) shoots during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Des Moines Valley's Trevin Jirak (52) and Zay Robinson (4) celebrate during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley's Kiki Deng (2) and West Des Moines Valley's Jayden McGregory (24) celebrate during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley's Zay Robinson (4) embraces teammates during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley's Zay Robinson (4) celebrates during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Cyrus Courtney (4) and Joseph Bean (30) defend a pass intended for West Des Moines Valley's Zay Robinson (4) during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley's Zay Robinson (4) celebrates during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley's Zay Robinson (4) waves towards Kennedy’s bench during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley's Zay Robinson (4) celebrates during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Officials huddle to determine a call at the conclusion of an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley's Jayden McGregory (24) high fives teammates during an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Valley players celebrate following an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley's Jayden McGregory (24) dunks the ball in celebration following an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley's Zay Robinson (4) and Jayden McGregory (24) celebrate with Valley students following an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley's Zay Robinson (4) and Jayden McGregory (24) climb into the stands following an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley's Zay Robinson (4) and Jayden McGregory (24) climb into the stands following an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley's Isaiah Pinks (32), Joshua Nabiliwa (20), and Noah Edelen (22) advance Valley’s name on the tournament bracket following an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley players celebrate following an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Micah Schlaak (15) recieves the state runner-up trophy following an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
Cedar Rapids Kennedy players stand on the court following an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
West Des Moines Valley players celebrate following an Iowa Class 4A boys’ state basketball championship game between Cedar Rapids Kennedy and West Des Moines Valley at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines, Iowa on Friday, March 8, 2024. (Nick Rohlman/The Gazette)
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