Girls’ basketball: Perennial winning programs all, the Tri-Rivers trio of North Linn, Maquoketa Valley and Springville take aim at state berths Wednesday.
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Girls’ basketball: Perennial winning programs all, the Tri-Rivers trio of North Linn, Maquoketa Valley and Springville take aim at state berths Wednesday.
Mustangs advanced with first-round win over the Trojans 66-57
Senior center Josef Briesemeister and junior forward Kellen Haverback have led Mount Vernon’s boys’ basketball team offensively all season. They were just as effective in their team’s 66-57 win Monday night over Fairfield in a Class 3A substate opener
The Iowa High School Athletic Association released its final rankings Monday afternoon for Class 3A and 4A. Cedar Falls and Clear Lake are the final No. 1s.
Girls’ basketball: Metro/Iowa City is guaranteed two 5A/4A state berths, could get as many as three more. West-Prairie and City-Liberty matchups highlight Tuesday’s big-school regional finals.
The Tri-Rivers Conference has released its all-conference teams for boys’ basketball. Mason Bechen of North Linn is the West Division Player of the Year, Hakeal Powell of Clinton Prince of Peace the East Division Player of the Year.
The Clear Creek Amana boys’ basketball team takes an 11-game win streak into its Class 3A substate opener Monday night. The Clippers have won 17 of 18 and have an 18-4 record, with three of those losses coming to good Class 4A teams. Yet they are a ‘2’ seed in their substate.
Iowa City West’s Justin Avila shared some joyful tears with family, celebrating his 150-pound championship at the Class 3A boys’ state tournament Saturday night at Wells Fargo Arena.
Alburnett’s Rowdy Neighbor and Preston Klostermann closed their prep careers in the Class 1A boys’ state wrestling finals Saturday night at Wells Fargo Arena. Both placed second, helping the Pirates to a second-place team finish.
Girls’ basketball: No. 1 Mount Vernon handles Benton Community, 68-22, in a 3A regional final, returns to the state tournament as the team to beat.
University of Kansas signee Libby Fandel surpassed her own school record with 41 points Saturday night as Cedar Rapids Xavier’s girls’ basketball team beat Decorah, 86-35, in a Class 4A regional semifinal.
Union Community’s Brayden Bohnsack beat Ballard’s Easton Enyeart, 3-2, to three-peat at the Class 2A state wrestling meet Saturday at Wells Fargo Arena, honoring his friend, Gavin Rohrbach, who tragically passed away last fall.
Cedar Rapids Prairie senior Dylan Munson returned to Wells Fargo Arena on Saturday -- two days after a scary incident during the quarterfinals left him in a neck brace -- cheering on and shoring up his teammates, and deepening his already unbreakable bonds with all the other Hawks at the state meet.
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