Girls basketball: Tipton edges Mid-Prairie, 46-44, in a back-and-forth River Valley Conference South Division showdown. Tigers win their ninth straight game, move to 12-1 overall, 7-0 in the division.
Girls basketball: Tipton edges Mid-Prairie, 46-44, in a back-and-forth River Valley Conference South Division showdown. Tigers win their ninth straight game, move to 12-1 overall, 7-0 in the division.
Girls basketball: The Gazette’s second crack at 2025-26 mock regional pairings.
Conley Schauf is a four-year varsity regular for the Monticello High School boys basketball team. He recent surpassed 1,000 points for his career and is having a standout senior season.
The Gazette sports writers Jeff Linder and Jeff Johnson discuss news, updates and thoughts related to Iowa High School boys and girls basketball
Girls basketball notes: Tipton heads into Friday’s showdown (home, against Mid-Prairie) in first place in the River Valley Conference South Division.
Here are updated boys basketball standings for schools and conferences in the Cedar Rapids Gazette area.
Girls basketball Super Ten: No changes at all among the top 10 this week.
The Class 3A sixth-ranked Solon boys basketball team moved to 11-0 with a 62-56 win Tuesday night at Marion.
Girls basketball: Solon overcomes a 12-point deficit in the final 4:50 of regulation, then outlasts Marion in overtime, 60-53.
Photos from Decorah at Center Point-Urbana boys basketball Monday, January 12, 2026
Cooper Grimm scored a game-high 22 points, including three straight buckets in the last two minutes, as Center Point-Urbana wins a good non-conference game between good Class 3A teams.
There was some change this week in the IHSAA’s boys basketball poll. A whopping eight schools fell out of the top 10, including three in Class 4A.
In a non-conference boys basketball game, Marion visited No. 3 Cedar Rapids Xavier Saturday to win 74-60 led by junior Tait Rahe’s 26 points.
The victory was the fifth in six games after an 0-2 start to the season for Prairie (5-3). The outcome was never in doubt thanks to an explosive 17-3 Hawks’ burst that opened the night.
Iowa City Liberty shuts down Cedar Rapids Prairie’s talented trio (8 of 38 from the field) in a 62-42 MVC victory.
Girls basketball: Rowan Jacobi posts 44 points, 16 rebounds in her home-court finale, a 63-37 Class 1A regional-semifinal win over Lone Tree.
These wounds matter. These nicks, cuts and abrasions are fully earned. And all Mount Vernon’s top-ranked and unbeaten 157-pound senior needed to do to reveal their deeper meaning was calmly raise his forefinger to indicate there’s merely one more match to win to finally join two of his older brothers as a state champion.
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.