Mount Mercy Women Push Fast Pace Under Jennings
Mount Mercy women basketball coach Aaron Jennings promotes a high speed offense led by senior Chilean guard Catalina Quintana. The Mustangs aim to raise scoring to 80 85 points per game as they ride a deep bench and Quintana’s playmaking to beat Iona Wesleyan and seek conference tourney berths.
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Mike Koolbeck
Aaron Jennings
Mount Mercy
Jennings
Benton Community Prep
Northwestern
Kevin O'Neill
Bill Carmod
Catalina Quintana
Mustangs
Quintana
Cata
Paul Gavin
Shanda Novak
Novak
Clear Creek-Amana Prep
Iona Wesleyan
Tigers
Hennessey Recreation Center
Mount Pleasant
Buckeyes hold off Hawkeyes in home win
No. 8 Ohio State beat Iowa 86-82 at home behind 22 points from Samantha Prahalis and 18 from Jamele Lavender. Brittany Johnson added 18 points, lifting OSU to 17-0 at home while Iowa star Jaime Printy set an Iowa all-time freshman season 50 threes.
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Ohio State
Jamel Lavender
Iowa
Gabby Machado
Columbus
Ohio
Machado
Lavender
Samantha Prahalis
Brittany Johnson
Buckeyes
Jamel
Johnson
Prahalis
Big Ten
Lisa Bluder
Jaime Printy
Kachine Alexander
Kamille Wahlin
Hawkeyes
Tempo
Jim Foster
Shavelle Little
Alexander
RBF
ATP
Kelly Krei
Morgan Johnson
Trisha Nesbitt
Kelsey Cermak
Seneeee
Krei
Printy
Wahlin
Cermak
Nesbitt
Schulze
Hill
Moeller
Stokes
Jackson
Little
Daniel
John Whitson
Tim Daley
Gina Cross
Marion star Paige sets school scoring mark with 43 points
Morgan Paige, UW signee, scored 43 as Marion girls beat Benton Community 80 64 to set a school scoring record surpassing Kristin Popovics. She added 29 after halftime and helped push Marion toward a potential third straight league title as the schedule nears its end.
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Jeff Linder
Gazette
Morgan Paige
Paige
Marion
Benton Community
University of Wisconsin
Kristin Popovics
Morgan
Sherryl Gaffney-Paige
Wamac
Area Super Ten Team Rankings and Class Leaders
The listing shows final area basketball rankings by class with records across Class 4A 3A 2A and 1A. Linn-Mar leads 18-0 in 4A while Waukon and Marion headline 3A-1 with 17-1 records and Cascade tops 2A-1 at 18-1. Compiled by Jeff Linder.
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Linn-Mar
C.R. Kennedy
Waukon
Marion
Cascade
Iowa City West
C.R. Washington
C.R. Xavier
MFL
MarMac
Mount Vernon
Washington
Maquoketa Valley
Monticello
Valley Community
Lone Tree
Highland
Midland
Keota
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Iowa City Regina and several area teams eyed titles last night with co championships sealed or at stake tonight. Waukon leads NEIC with Crestwood visiting as MFL MarMac aims for a seventh straight USC title while Valley Community and others contend in remaining games.
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Jeff Linder
Jeff Johnson
IowaPrepSports.com
Iowa City
Regina
Cedar Valley
Linn-Mar
MVC Valley
DeWitt Central
Wamac
Marion
Northeast
Washington, Iowa
Iowa
Upper Iowa
Waukon
NEIC
Crestwood
MFL
MarMac
USC
Bulldogs
Valley Community
Clayton Ridge
West Central
Kennedy girls roll past Saints for MVC divisional title
Cedar Rapids Kennedy defeated Cedar Rapids Xavier 74 to 52 to clinch the Mississippi Valley Conference divisional crown. Jade Rogers posted 25 points and 14 rebounds, Mariah Duke added 16 points, as Kennedy improved to 16-2 overall and 13-1 in league play. Xavier's Hannah Breitbach scored 16 with Colleen Bouchard adding 11.
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Cascade
Tri-Rivers
North Mahaska
South Iowa Cedar
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
MVC Mississippi
Cedar Rapids
Jade Rogers
Kennedy
Cedar Rapids Xavier
Mariah Duke
Cougars
Nets
Hannah Breitbach
Xavier
MVC
Colleen Bouchard
Purdue Beats Indiana In Bloomington For First Road Win Since 1999
Robbie Hummel and JaJuan Johnson each scored 21 as No. 8 Purdue held off Indiana 78-75 in Bloomington. Purdue improves to 19-3, 7-3 Big Ten, with a fifth straight win ahead of a key clash at Michigan State. Verdell Jones III led Indiana with 22 points but missed a potential buzzer beater to force overtime.
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Ind
Robbie Hummel
JaJuan Johnson
Purdue
Indiana
Boilermakers
Hoosiers
E’twaun Moore
Big Ten
Michigan State
Verdell Jones III
Jones
Hummel
Pritchard
Johnson
Jordan Hulls
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