Jeff Linder

Boys’ basketball: Solon hounds Brayson Laube early, but Calen Claypool’s big effort boosts 3A No. 4 Marion in a 68-58 win.

Women’s basketball: Caitlin Clark posts a triple-double (28 points, 10 rebounds, 15 assists), and 10th-ranked Iowa hands No. 2 Ohio State its first loss, 83-72.

The Linn-Mar girls’ basketball team completed a season sweep of Iowa City West, 58-48, its fifth top-10 win of the season.

Women’s basketball: Lisa Bluder talks about McKenna Warnock’s injury, Caitlin Clark’s incident at Michigan State and Iowa’s Monday showdown at Ohio State.

Updated Jan. 26: The Gazette’s final 2023 Iowa high school girls’ basketball mock regional brackets.

Watch or listen to the January 19, 2023, Prep Basketball Podcast as Jeff Johnson and Jeff Linder discuss the latest talking points in Iowa high school basketball.

Girls’ basketball notebook: With 1,554 points, Jenna Twedt is the new career scoring leader at Benton Community.

Iowa women’s basketball: McKenna Warnock is injured, Monika Czinano fouls out, then Caitlin Clark engineers an overtime Breslin breakthrough for No. 10 Iowa.

Area girls’ basketball Super Ten (Jan. 18): The top nine remain the same, led by North Linn; Cascade rejoins the list at No. 10.

Girls’ basketball: Class 3A No. 3 Solon sinks 22 of 23 from the free-throw line, rallies past No. 13 Mount Vernon, 56-50.

Women’s basketball: Back-to-back-to-back brilliant performances have Iowa back in the top 10. Up next, a trip to East Lansing, where the Hawkeyes have lost 10 of their last 11.

Women’s basketball: No. 12 Iowa put the hammer down immediately in a 108-67 bombardment of Penn State.

Girls’ basketball: Clear Creek Amana’s interior defense stymies Center Point-Urbana in a Wamac Conference West Division showdown, 55-34.

Women’s basketball: Iowa begins a stretch of three straight pressing teams Saturday against Penn State.

Girls’ basketball: Kamryn Kurt hit 7 of 7 from long range and crossed the 1,000-point threshold. North Linn is 12-0 after a 72-52 win over Iowa City Regina.