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Girls’ state basketball notes: In their third year at Waukee, Dani Franklin-Printy and husband Jared Printy have the fourth-ranked Warriors in the Class 5A girls’ basketball state semifinals after a 46-44 win over No. 5 Ankeny Centennial on Monday.
Class 5A second-ranked Davenport North recorded 16 consecutive points during a six-minute stretch in the third and fourth quarters to stave off a challenge from Cedar Rapids Washington, 53-40, in a girls’ basketball regional final at North High School.
Seven area girls’ basketball teams are involved in Class 5A and Class 4A Iowa high school girls’ basketball regional finals Tuesday. Six of them are making lengthy road trips.
Photos from the Iowa high school boys’ state swim meet at the University of Iowa Aquatic Center in Iowa City on Saturday
Cedar Rapids Prairie hosted a Class 3A Iowa high school boys’ wrestling state-qualifying tournament on Saturday
Linn-Mar, fresh off a big win at last week's district meet, enters the Iowa high school boys’ state swim meet at No. 4 in the power rankings. Defending champion Waukee is ranked first, just ahead of West Des Moines Valley and Bettendorf.
Girls’ basketball: Examining the regional brackets in 5A and 4A.
Linn-Mar dominated the team race at Saturday’s boys’ swimming district meet, but Cedar Rapids Washington’s Andrew Seifert broke a record held by late coach Chris Cruise.
Linn-Mar beat Cedar Rapids Washington 77-38 in a boys’ basketball game Monday night.
Linn-Mr 6-foot-8 junior forward Davis Kern picked up his 1,000th-career point in a game last week. If he picks up his pace a little bit, he could approach the school career record for points, which Marcus Paige and Jason Bohannon have. Kern scored 32 points Monday in his team’s 77-38 win over Cedar Rapids Washington.
Cedar Rapids Washington junior 190-pounder Wyatt Young is pursuing a return trip to the state tournament, qualifying last season at 170. He recorded a pin against Cedar Rapids Kennedy on Thursday night, but the host Cougars dominated the dual, 63-11.
Cedar Rapids Washington’s boys’ basketball team trailed virtually the entire game Friday night against Cedar Rapids Jefferson. But a 15-2 run ended the game and gave the Warriors a 56-53 victory.
Cedar Rapids Washington’s girls’ basketball team went through the horror of a 1-21 season last season. But the Warriors are 6-8 this season, the winners of four out of five after knocking off Cedar Rapids Jefferson, 51-43.
Women’s basketball: No. 15 Iowa faces a Nebraska squad in desperate needs of a victory.
Iowa seeks to complete a season sweep of Nebraska on Monday at Lincoln.
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