Jeff Linder

The Class 4A boys’ rankings saw a big shake-up this week (though Cedar Rapids Kennedy is still the clear No. 1) and that leads this episode of Call It Both Ways, a podcast about Iowa high school basketball.

The top-ranked team in Class 1A since the start of the season, North Linn is in the midst of a typically outstanding winter. The Lynx (15-1 overall, 12-0 Tri-Rivers Conference West Division) wrapped up their third straight divisional title — and their 10th in the last 12 years — with a 60-25 win over Central City on Tuesday.

Girls’ basketball area Super Ten: No change among the top 6 after another weather-affected week.

Mila Van Weelden knocked home a go-ahead 3-pointer with 45 seconds to go, and Class 4A 10th-ranked Marion toppled 3A No. 2 Solon, 48-45, in a Wamac Conference East Division girls’ basketball game at Marion High School. Thirty-nine days had passed since Solon’s 28-point win over the Wolves.

Women’s basketball: What Caitlin Clark, Lisa Bluder and Kevin McGuff said after Sunday’s postgame incident.

Iowa’s Caitlin Clark needs 176 points to reach Kelsey Plum’s record as the all-time NCAA Division-I women’s basketball scorer.

Women’s basketball: Ohio State topples No. 2 Iowa, 100-92, despite Caitlin Clark’s 45 points. Hawkeyes can’t hold a 12-point fourth-quarter lead.

Time, TV and notes for Sunday’s women’s basketball game between No. 2 Iowa and No. 18 Ohio State.

Girls’ basketball: Balance and depth (again) are cornerstones in Cedar Rapids Prairie’s 10th straight win, 72-25 over Cedar Rapids Kennedy.

The No. 2-ranked Iowa women’s basketball team is on pace for a its best rebounding season ever. The Hawkeyes face a Big Ten showdown at No. 18 Ohio State on Sunday.

The Call It Both Ways podcast is back with weekly high school basketball topics, including the Mount Vernon girls' rise from a one-win season to a No. 1 ranking, schedule changes, participation numbers, Eric Dettbarn's 500-win career and more.

Girls’ basketball notes: Three years after a 1-20 campaign, Mount Vernon has climbed to a No. 1 ranking in Class 3A, thanks to a come-from-behind win over archrival Solon on Tuesday.

Girls’ basketball Super Ten: Snow, wind and cold limit the schedule. Cedar Rapids Prairie climbs to No. 4.

Iowa’s Caitlin Clark needs 221 points to supplant Kelsey Plum as the all-time NCAA Division-I women’s basketball scorer later this season.

Caitlin Clark posted 32 points, seven rebounds, five assists and four steals, 10 of her teammates joined her in the scoring column and second-ranked Iowa bashed Wisconsin, 96-50, in a Big Ten women’s basketball game before a crowd of 14,998 Tuesday night at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. It was the Hawkeyes’ 15th straight win and 29th straight against the Badgers.