Capsules for Friday’s games involving area teams at the 2025 Iowa high school girls' state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena.
Capsules for Friday’s games involving area teams at the 2025 Iowa high school girls' state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena.
Girls state basketball: Down five at halftime, Cedar Rapids Xavier motors past Norwalk 70-60. The Saints will face North Polk for the Class 4A championship at 2:30 p.m. Saturday.
Girls state basketball: Best season in Williamsburg history ends in the 3A semifinals. 52-34 victory sends Dubuque Wahlert into title-game matchup with Mount Vernon.
Girls state basketball: Mount Vernon holds Estherville-Lincoln Central to 29-percent shooting, reaches the Class 3A title game with a 35-34 win.
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Capsules for Thursday’s games involving area teams at the 2025 Iowa high school girls' state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena.
Girls state basketball: Newell-Fonda forces Springville into 36 turnovers in a 60-32 Class 1A quarterfinal.
Girls state basketball: North Linn posts its lowest point total in a game since 2016, but the Lynx out-grind Gladbrook-Reinbeck, 33-29. The defending 1A champions move into Friday’s semifinals.
Girls state basketball: Algona Garrigan silences Montezuma’s perimeter game in a Class 1A quarterfinal. Golden Bears roll 69-31 to set up a rematch with Council Bluffs St. Albert.
A couple of guys intended to play major roles on this season’s Cedar Rapids Xavier boys basketball team didn’t play Friday night due to injuries. The Saints, who will be a main contender for the Class 3A state championship when healthy, found a way to get past scrappy Cedar Rapids Washington, 67-57.
The Cougars claimed 10 weights and defeated Iowa City Liberty, 54-21, in a boys wrestling dual Thursday night at Kennedy. Liberty won the girls’ dual, 62-18.
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.