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Lela Sellers surpasses 1,000 career points in Kennedy victory: Prep basketball roundup
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Jan. 15, 2016 11:10 pm
Reported prep basketball scores and summaries involving Cedar Rapids and Iowa City metro teams Friday night.
GIRLS
Cedar Rapids Kennedy 61, Cedar Rapids Jefferson 49
Lela Sellers scored 29 points and went over the 1,000-point mark for her career as No. 1 Cedar Rapids Kennedy beat Cedar Rapids Jefferson, 61-49, at Kennedy.
Sydney Hayden finished the night with 13 points for Kennedy (14-1, 8-0 MVC), which ran its winning streak to 14 games.
Kylie Wise led the J-Hawks (6-7, 5-4 MVC) with 14 points, including three 3-pointers while Emily Oler added 10 points.
Wow! S/O to January 16, 2016
Wow! S/O to @lela_sellers on 1000 career points tonight! pic.twitter.com/7j39ddUbfr
— Jason Kline (@CRKennedyHigh)
Cedar Rapids Washington 67, Cedar Rapids Prairie 60
Anne Visser had 15 points with three 3-pointers while Payton Bruner also had 15 points and seven rebounds for the Warriors at Washington.
Prairie senior Olivia Usher was 10-of-11 from the line and finished with 26 points.
Iowa City High 65, Cedar Rapids Xavier 32
Sydney Schroder led a balanced attack for No. 6 Iowa City High with 19 points. Ashley Joens added 18 points and Courtney Joens chipped in 13 points for the Little Hawks (11-1) in Iowa City.
Lexi Noonan was the lone Xavier (7-7) player in double figures with 10.
Marion 54, Clear Creek Amana 41
4A No. 7 Marion earned a road win in Tiffin. Chloe Rice had 17 points to lead the Indians. Mia Laube added 11 points and Maddie Knapp had 10 points.
Abbi Kinnaird had 15 points for CCA.
Easton Valley 65, Cedar Valley Christian 52
Kalli Miller led the Riverhawks with 21 points in Springville.
Maggie Cach had 13 points to pace Cedar Valley Christian. Emma Slagle and Candace Wilson each added 11 points.
BOYS
Cedar Rapids Prairie 77, Cedar Rapids Washington 72
Max Smith-Drahos led all scores with 34 points and Cal Clark added 23 as the Prairie Hawks won at Washington.
Keion Wills had 20 points and Laveechie Williams grabbed 13 rebounds for the Warriors.
Cedar Rapids Kennedy 54, Cedar Rapids Jefferson 53
Drake Brewster scored 17 points to lead the Cougars (5-6, 3-4) to a narrow victory at home. Matthew Berst scored 11 points, including three 3-pointers, and Matthew Bisenius made two 3-pointers for Kennedy.
Kane Kramer led the J-Hawks (3-9, 0-7 MVC) with all 15 of his points coming on 3-point baskets. Adam Van Oort scored 11 points, including three 3-pointers, and James Brown Jr. finished with 10 points.
Cedar Rapids Xavier 59, Iowa City High 52
After being down by nine points at halftime the Class 3A fifth-ranked Saints outscored the Little Hawks by 16 points in the second half to win at home.
Mitch Burger led all scorers with 21 points, including five 3-pointers. Matt Mims chipped in 14 points and dished out eight assists for Xavier.
Nile Ringen paced City High with 16 points.
Clear Creek Amana 56, Marion 47
Chase Zielke scored 12 points for the Indians Friday in Marion. The Indians led 22-15 at halftime.
Jacob Manderscheid and Matthew Pflughaupt each had nine points apiece for Marion (4-8).
Cal Miller led all scorers with 17 points, with three 3-pointers, and Aaron Akers added 12 points for Clear Creek Amana (6-5).
Easton Valley 79, Cedar Valley Christian 38
Easton Valley spread the ball around with 12 3-pointers to down the Huskies in Springville.
Cam Larson, Dustin Lippens, Austin Jensen, Carson McNeil, and Wyatt Bierman made two 3-pointers each while Kyle Petersen and Cam Wilheim made one for the Riverhawks (10-2, 6-0 Tri-Rivers). Jensen finished the game with 12 points and Larson had 10 points.
Kyle Gustafson led all players with 18 points, coming on six 3-pointers for the Huskies (1-11, 0-6 Tri-Rivers).
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Lela Sellers, pictured with head coach Tony Vis after surpassing 1,000 career points Friday night in a win over Jefferson at home. (Photo: @CRKennedyHigh/Twitter)