Jeff Linder

Girls’ basketball: Libby Fandel nets 34, and Cedar Rapids Xavier wraps up the MVC Mississippi Division title with a 57-41 win over Iowa City West. The Saints take a nine-game win streak into the postseason.

Five area Iowa high school girls’ basketball games to watch Saturday in Class 3A regional quarterfinals and 2A regional first-round games.

Women’s basketball: There’s not much pretty about it (except for Lucy Olsen’s 27 points), but Iowa handles Rutgers 55-43 for its sixth straight win.

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

Girls’ basketball: A quick analysis of area regional pairings in Class 5A and Class 4A.

Women’s basketball: Iowa takes a five-game win streak into Thursday’s home contest with Rutgers.

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

Girls’ basketball: Regional pairings for Class 5A and Class 4A

Girls’ basketball: Cedar Rapids Xavier, Cedar Rapids Prairie pursue outright MVC championships Friday. Saints host Iowa City West, which has an eye on a piece of the Mississippi Division crown.

Area girls’ basketball Super Ten: Mount Vernon replaces Cedar Rapids Prairie at No. 1; MVC Mississippi Division leader Cedar Rapids Xavier makes a big jump.

Girls’ basketball: Class 3A top-ranked Mount Vernon jumps on Clear Creek Amana early in a 61-42 win. Mustangs take a 19-game win streak into the postseason.

Women’s basketball: Lucy Olsen’s season-high 32 points trigger Iowa to its fifth straight win, 81-66 at Nebraska.

Women’s basketball: Iowa’s only Big Ten “double-play” is Nebraska, and the Hawkeyes seek a season split with the Huskers on Monday.

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

Women’s basketball: Ava Jones, former Iowa recruit who suffered severe injuries after being hit by an impaired driver, announces Hodgkin lymphoma diagnosis.