Jeff Linder

A look at Friday’s Iowa high school girls’ state basketball games at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

Cedar Rapids Xavier outlasted No. 1 Dallas Center-Grimes in triple-overtime to advance to the Class 4A girls’ state basketball state final.

Girls state basketball notes: Audi Crooks, Garrigan present a high hurdle for North Linn in Friday’s 1A semifinal round.

Girls state basketball: North Linn edges Springville, 58-56, in a Class 1A quarterfinal.

Cascade erased a 14-point deficit, but Desta Hoogendoorn’s 8-footer at the horn won it for Central Lyon, 42-40, in a Class 2A girls’ state basketball quarterfinal game.

Girls state basketball notes: Despite Tuesday’s 2A quarterfinal loss, Iowa City Regina exceeded expectations in 2022.

A look at Thursday’s Iowa high school girls’ state basketball games at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

“Scrappy” Panorama earned its first 5-on-5 girls’ state basketball tournament victory, 46-38, over Iowa City Regina.

Jason Edwards is stepping down as Cedar Rapids Jefferson girls’ baskettball coach after 10 seasons.

Cedar Rapids Xavier led the whole way, but victory over DeWitt Central wasn’t secure until the very final seconds. The Balanced Saints advance to the 4A girls’ state basketball semifinals, 62-55.

No. 1 Dallas Center-Grimes scorched the nets in 64-38 girls’ state basketball first-round win over Benton Community.

Ballard held Center Point-Urbana to eight second-half points in a 3A girls’ state basketball quarterfinal victory.

A look at Wednesday’s Iowa high school girls’ state basketball games at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.

Future Hawkeye Jada Gyamfi is realistic about her role as a freshman: “I’m just willing to learn next year. I need to get some experience under me.”

A look at Tuesday’s Iowa high school girls’ state basketball games at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines.