Fifth-ranked Iowa City Regina defeated No. 12 Mediapolis in a 55-54 overtime thriller. The Class 2A girls’ basketball regional final win put the Regals in the state tournament for the second consecutive season and the seventh in the last 11 years.
Girls’ basketball: North Linn makes it eight state trips in 10 years with a 69-40 romp over Montezuma.
Scores and more from Thursday’s Class 2A and 1A Iowa high school girls’ basketball regional finals.
North Linn beat Montezuma 69-40 in a Class 1A Iowa high school girls’ basketball regional final Thursday.
Tate Petersen scored 28 points and set Monticello’s career scoring record in his team’s 57-51 win Tuesday night over Alburnett in a Class 2A district final. Petersen, a Kirkwood recruit, has played a lot of this season with an injured shoulder.
Clear Creek Amana’s defensive adjustment paid off Tuesday night. In front of an energized crowd, the No. 7-ranked Clippers defeated No. 10 North Scott, 61-46, in a Class 4A girls’ basketball regional final.
It sure wasn’t easy, but Cedar Rapids Xavier sprung itself free in the final two minutes and topped Western Dubuque in a Class 4A girls’ basketball regional final. The Saints’ bid for a title repeat lives on.
Scores and more from Tuesday’s Class 5A and 4A Iowa high school girls’ basketball regional finals, plus a look at the IGHSAU state tournament brackets.
Cedar Rapids Xavier earned a trip to the Class 4A Iowa high school girls’ state basketball touranment with a 54-46 regional final win over Western Dubuque.
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Girls’ basketball: Sharpshooting North Linn, Montezuma collide in a Class 1A regional final.
Mount Vernon’s boys’ basketball has had lots of players miss games this season for one thing or another. But the Mustangs are fairly healthy as the Class 3A postseason hits, and a 63-32 squashing of Crestwood in a substate opener Monday night proveds MV will be one tough out the rest of the way.
Mount Vernon beat Crestwood 63-32 in a Class 3A Iowa high school boys’ basketball quarterfinal game Monday night.
The final Class 3A and 4A polls in boys’ basketball were released Monday by the Iowa High School Athletic Association. Cedar Rapids Kennedy ends the regular season ranked No. 1 in Class 4A.
Girls’ basketball: Despite a 5-18 record, surging Western Dubuque has another upset (and a state-tournament berth) on its mind. Bobcats take on reigning 4A champion Cedar Rapids Xavier.
Cedar Rapids Washington senior wing Traijan Sain has the look of a college basketball player, the game of a college basketball player. But for whatever reason, recruiting has been slow for him. He has put that aside right now in order to help his team in the postseason, which begins Monday.
High school cross country: Maquoketa’s Izzy Hardin beats the big-school competition at the Cedar Rapids Invitational. Kennedy duo runs second and fourth in the boys’ race.
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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