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Photos: North Linn vs. Western Christian, Iowa Class 2A girls’ state basketball quarterfinals

Mar. 4, 2020 1:36 pm
North Linn defeated Western Christian, 49-44, in their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the girls' state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. They will play West Hancock in the semifinal round on Friday, March 6 at 11:45 a.m.
North Linn's Grace Flanagan looks to shoot during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Ellie Ware (right) and North Linn's Fallon Finnegan (left) slap hands as starters are introduced during their Class 2A quarterfinal game with Western Christian at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Grace Flanagan looks to pass around Western Christian's Ally Postma (10) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Ellie Ware puts up a shot under pressure from Western Christian's Abby Postma (15) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn teammates react to a basket by North Linn's Abby Flanagan during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Ellie Ware blocks a shot by Western Christian's Olivia Granstra (left) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Grace Flanagan drives through a gap during their Class 2A quarterfinal game with Western Christian at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Abby Flanagan (32) and Western Christian's Madison Vis (22) go after a rebound during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Grace Flanagan drives up the court during their Class 2A quarterfinal game with Western Christian at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn head coach Brian Wheatley yells to players during their Class 2A quarterfinal game with Western Christian at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn players celebrate a basket during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Grace Flanagan (right) drives past Western Christian's Olivia Granstra (left) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Sydney Burke (40) puts up a shot under pressure from Western Christian's Teagan DeJager (left) and Western Christian's Abby Postma (right) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Grace Flanagan drives up the court under pressure from Western Christian's Ally Postma (10) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Chloe VanEtten (left) passes the ball under pressure from Western Christian's Ally Postma (right) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Grace Flanagan (22) pushes past Western Christian's Olivia Granstra (left) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
Western Christian's Abby Postma (15) looks to pass under pressure from North Linn's Hannah Bridgewater (right) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Hannah Bridgewater (14) and Western Christian's Makenna Kooima (2) go after a rebound during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Ellie Flanagan (54) puts pressure on Western Christian's Makenna Kooima (2) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Sydney Burke (40) grabs a rebound under pressure from Western Christian's Macay Vant Hul (31) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Sydney Burke (40) puts pressure on Western Christian's Ally Postma (10) as she looks to pass during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn teammates celebrate a basket during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Ellie Ware (right) and Western Christian's Olivia Granstra (3) go up for a rebound during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Ellie Ware (right) puts up a shot under pressure from Western Christian's Macay Vant Hul (31) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Abby Flanagan (32) puts up a shot under pressure from Western Christian's Abby Postma (15) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Sydney Burke (40) looks to pass under pressure from Western Christian's Abby Postma (15) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Grace Flanagan (22) passes under pressure from Western Christian's Olivia Granstra (3) and Western Christian's Ally Postma (10) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Ellie Ware (30) puts up a shot under pressure from Western Christian's Macay Vant Hul (right) during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn's Ellie Ware celebrates their win over Western Christian during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn players celebrate their win over Western Christian during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)
North Linn players celebrate their win over Western Christian during their Class 2A quarterfinal game at the IGHSAU girls' high school state basketball tournament at the Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines on Wednesday, March 4, 2020. North Linn won, 49-44. (Rebecca F. Miller/The Gazette)'