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Photos: West Branch vs. Dike-New Hartford, Iowa Class 2A girls’ state basketball semifinals
Mar. 5, 2021 1:46 pm, Updated: Mar. 5, 2021 2:23 pm
Action from West Branch's Class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the Iowa high school girls' state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. Dike-New Hartford won the game, 57-47.
Dike-New Hartford's Ellary Knock (13) blocks a shot by West Branch's Sasha Koenig (2) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. Dike-New Hartford won the game, 57-47. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Taya Young (24) waits as Dike-New Hartford's Ellary Knock (13) and Dike-New Hartford's Paula Gonzalez (23) leap to block her before putting up a shot in the first quarter in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Taya Young (24) celebrates a basket in the first quarter in their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Abby Westcott (5) drives around Dike-New Hartford's Taylor Kvale (21) in the first quarter in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Rylan Druecker (10) and Dike-New Hartford's Sophia Hoffmann (33) go after the ball in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Delaynie Luneckas (3) puts up a shot in the first quarter in their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Sasha Koenig (2) dribbles through her legs as Dike-New Hartford's Taylor Kvale (21) guards her iin their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch coach Jarod Tylee motions to players in their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Delaynie Luneckas (3) looks to pass under pressure from Dike-New Hartford's Payton Petersen (25) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Delaynie Luneckas (3) puts up a shot under pressure from Dike-New Hartford's Payton Petersen (25) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch fans cheer for the team in their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. Dike-New Hartford won the game, 57-47. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Lexie Peak (1) looks to pass overtop Dike-New Hartford's Sophia Hoffmann (33) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Taya Young (24) shoots in their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Dike-New Hartford's Payton Petersen (25) pulls down a rebound from a shot by West Branch's Delaynie Luneckas (3) as Dike-New Hartford's Ellary Knock (13) guards her in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Taya Young (24) leaps to guard Dike-New Hartford's Ellary Knock (13) in the first quarter in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Sasha Koenig (2) drives up the court under pressure from Dike-New Hartford's Taylor Kvale (21) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Taya Young (24) guards Dike-New Hartford's Sophia Hoffmann (33) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Sadie Smith (00) and Dike-New Hartford's Paula Gonzalez (23) grab for a rebound in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Sasha Koenig (2) shoots a three-pointer as Dike-New Hartford's Jadyn Petersen (3) attemps to block her in the first quarter in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Delaynie Luneckas (3) puts up a shot under pressure from Dike-New Hartford's Payton Petersen (25) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch fans celebrate a basket in the fourth quarter in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. Dike-New Hartford won the game, 57-47. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Delaynie Luneckas (3) shoots a free throw in the first half in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Delaynie Luneckas (3) slaps hands with teammates after making a free throw in the first half in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Taya Young (24) and Dike-New Hartford's Sophia Hoffmann (33) go after a rebound in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Sadie Smith (00) and Dike-New Hartford's Paula Gonzalez (23) go after a rebound in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Lexie Peak (1) guards Dike-New Hartford's Taylor Kvale (21) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Rylan Druecker (10) looks to pass under pressure from Dike-New Hartford's Payton Petersen (25) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Delaynie Luneckas (3) puts up a shot under pressure from Dike-New Hartford's Paula Gonzalez (23) in the first quarter in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Delaynie Luneckas (3) swats the ball away from Dike-New Hartford's Payton Petersen (25) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Rylan Druecker (10) drives up the court under pressure from Dike-New Hartford's Taylor Kvale (21) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch fans watch action in the class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Sasha Koenig (2) guards Dike-New Hartford's Paula Gonzalez (23) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch coach Jarod Tylee celebrates a call in their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Sasha Koenig (2) drives up the court under pressure from Dike-New Hartford's Ellary Knock (13) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Sadie Smith (00) puts up a shot under pressure from Dike-New Hartford's Payton Petersen (25) and Dike-New Hartford's Paula Gonzalez (23) in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Dike-New Hartford's Paula Gonzalez (23) and West Branch's Sasha Koenig (2) battle for the ball in their class 2A semifinal game at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. Dike-New Hartford won the game, 57-47. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Sasha Koenig (2) hugs coach Jarod Tylee as she comes in off the court in the final seconds of their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. Dike-New Hartford won the game, 57-47. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Players hug coaches as they come in off the court in their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. Dike-New Hartford won the game, 57-47. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Sasha Koenig (2) and West Branch's Taya Young (24) react to their loss in their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. Dike-New Hartford won the game, 57-47. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch players react to their loss in their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. Dike-New Hartford won the game, 57-47. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch's Taya Young (24) holds the team's semifinalst trophy following their loss in their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartfordat the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. Dike-New Hartford won the game, 57-47. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch teammates huddle with coach Jarod Tylee following their loss in their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. Dike-New Hartford won the game, 57-47. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
West Branch players come in off the court following their loss in their class 2A semifinal game with Dike-New Hartford at the IGHSAU State Basketball Tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Friday, March 5, 2021. Dike-New Hartford won the game, 57-47. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
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