Jeff Linder

Capsules for Tuesday’s games involving area teams at the 2025 Iowa high school girls' state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena.

Girls state basketball notes: Where will Johnston blue-chip recruit Jenica Lewis land? ‘It’s going to come down to style of play; where I can see myself playing.’

Girls state basketball: Top-ranked Johnston bounces Iowa City Liberty 73-45 for its 50th consecutive win. Bolts conclude their best season in school history at 17-7.

Capsules for Monday’s games involving area teams at the 2025 Iowa high school girls' state basketball tournament at Wells Fargo Arena.

Women’s basketball: Senior Day is a happy day for Iowa in an 81-66 win over Wisconsin. The Hawkeyes and the Badgers play again Wednesday in the first round of the Big Ten tournament.

Girls’ state basketball: Cedar Rapids Xavier’s Libby Fandel ranks as the second-leading scorer in Metro history. The Saints face No. 1 Sioux City Heelan in the 4A quarterfinals Tuesday. “I know this,” Xavier Coach Lilly said: “She’s not afraid of the big moment.”

Call It Both Ways: High school basketball podcast with Gazette sportswriters Jeff Linder and Jeff Johnson talking area high school basketball.

What to know about Sunday’s women’s basketball game between Iowa and Wisconsin. Game time, TV schedule, game notes.

Women’s basketball: Sydney Affolter, Lucy Olsen, Kylie Feuerbach (maybe), Addison O’Grady and A.J. Ediger will make their final appearance at Carver-Hawkeye Arena on Sunday, when Iowa hosts Wisconsin.

The 2025 Iowa girls’ high school state basketball tournament smorgasbord: Brackets, predictions, top players and more for the coming week at Wells Fargo Arena.

Girls’ basketball: Rowan Jacobi posts 26 points, 16 rebounds and seven assists, and Springville owns the glass in a 65-44 win over Sigourney in a Class 1A regional final.

Girls’ basketball: Cedar Rapids Prairie holds Iowa City West’s prolific shooters to two 3-pointers and advance to state, 61-40. It’s the Hawks’ first state appearance since 2020, and the 13th for first-year coach Bruce Dall.

Girls’ basketball: Perennial winning programs all, the Tri-Rivers trio of North Linn, Maquoketa Valley and Springville take aim at state berths Wednesday.

Women’s basketball: Tickets go on sale Thursday for the Indiana Fever’s exhibition game at Carver.

What to know about Wednesday’s women’s basketball game between Iowa and Michigan. Game time, TV schedule, game notes.