Capsules for Friday’s games involving area teams at the 2024 Iowa high school girls' state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena.
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Capsules for Friday’s games involving area teams at the 2024 Iowa high school girls' state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena.
Top-ranked Clear Creek Amana came out a-blazing to start the second half, built an 11-point lead, then hung on for dear life at the end. The Clippers held off No. 5 North Polk, 50-48, in a 4A semifinal Thursday night at Wells Fargo Arena.
Clear Creek Amana beat North Polk, 50-48, in a Class 4A Iowa high school girls’ state basketball semifinal game Thursday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Solon beat Des Moines Christian, 49-25, in a Class 3A Iowa high school girls’ state basketball semifinal game Thursday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Third-ranked Solon held No. 2 Des Moines Christian to seven field goals (in 36 attempts), forced the Lions into 26 turnovers, and rolled to a Class 3A semifinal win, 49-25, at the girls’ state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena.
Top-ranked Estherville-Lincoln Central held No. 4 Mount Vernon to a season-low scoring output and won Thursday’s Class 3A semifinal, 45-37, at the girls’ state basketball tournament Thursday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena.
Estherville Lincoln Central beat Mount Vernon, 45-37, in a Class 3A Iowa high school girls’ state basketball semifinal game Thursday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Jean Berger’s legacy as IGHSAU executive director includes the sanctioning of wrestling, the move of state volleyball from Cedar Rapids to Coralville, and plenty of pink
It’s time for the semifinals of the Iowa high school girls’ state basketball tournament. Six games Thursday will determine the championship matchups in the larger three classes. Find the schedule, live stream links and updated scores and stats here throughout the day.
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Capsules for Thursday’s games involving area teams at the 2024 Iowa high school girls' state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena.
Top-ranked North Linn spun No. 9 Montezuma around in the first half and coasted to a 68-38 Class 1A quarterfinal victory at the girls’ state basketball tournament Wednesday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena.
No. 1 North Linn beat No. 9 Montezuma, 68-38, in a Class 1A Iowa high school girls’ state basketball quarterfinal game Wednesday at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.
Girls’ state basketball notes: For the second straight year, the semifinal field features three teams from the Wamac Conference.
Bettendorf beat No. 7 Iowa City West 55-52 in overtime in a Class 4A Iowa high school boys’ basketball substate final Tuesday night at Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids to advance to the state tournament.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy remained undefeated with a 57-55 win over North Scott in a Class 4A Iowa high school boys’ basketball substate final Tuesday at Alliant Energy PowerHouse in Cedar Rapids. The Cougars advanced to the state tournament with the win.
High school football: Who the ranked teams in The Gazette’s poll play in Week 3. No. 1 Mount Vernon visits No. 4 Solon in a Class 3A showdown.
Nelson Brands is an accomplished wrestler, winning three state titles and All-American honors in high school and college. He also trained under Hall of Fame coaches. Brands will bring those experiences to his new role as Iowa City Regina boys’ head wrestling coach.
Seventh-ranked Linn-Mar fell to No. 1 Waukee Northwest , 3-2, in the Class 3A girls’ state soccer championship at the Cyclone Sports Complex in Ames, Iowa Saturday, June 7, 2025.
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