Prairie City High top seeds in sub state basketball
Prairie and Iowa City High earned No 1 seeds in Class 4A sub state tournaments and receive first round byes as pairings were released by the Iowa High School Athletic Association. Washington Jefferson and Linn-Mar also earned byes with first round games set for Feb 26 and 27, leading to semifinals in March at Prairie, Waterlo o East and City High venues.
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Wartburg Dominates Coe for 16th Straight Home Win
Wartburg Knights beat Coe Kohawks 66-50 at Waverly to extend home winning streak. Mike Pipho led Wartburg with 17 points, Troy Osterhaus added 16 with three three-pointers. Josh Stanek led Coe with 10 points including two threes. Also: Loras 76 Upper Iowa 48 and Buena Vista 91 Cornell 86 in other results.
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Waverly
Coe Kohawks
Mike Pipho
Wartburg
Troy Osterhaus
Coe
Josh Stanek
Loras
Upper Iowa
Cuhawks
Joel Cornilsen
Chris Workman
Deedrick Sanders
Jamison Holthaus
Buena Vista
Cornell
Brett Smith
Adam Jones
Mount Vernon
Ptacek lifts J-Hawks past Prairie in overtime clash
Cedar Rapids Jefferson defeats Class 4A third-ranked Prairie 58-55 in overtime. Lucas Ptacek draws fouls and hits two key free throws with 2 seconds left in OT to seal the win as Jefferson moves to 9-7 overall and 6-6 in the MVC. Jones adds 16 points and Tiedtke 10 as free throws decide the outcome amid a physical, tightly contested game.
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Cedar Rapids Prairie
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Hawks
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J-Hawks
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Jefferson
Stuart Ordman
Prairie
City High
Little Hawks
Dubuque Wahlert
Blake Tiedtke
Quintin Jones
Tiedtke
Greg Dollmeyer
Rocky Bennett
Jones
Vikettes claim share of Wamac title with Marion win
Vinton-Shellsburg, 11-7 overall, 11-2 in the conference, beat Marion 45-34 to secure a piece of the Wamac crown. Melissa Abernathy led with 19 points after a second-half surge as the Vikettes' defense stifled Marion and extended their win streak to five. Marion dropped to 12-7, 8-5, with a late rally fall short.
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Marion
Vinton- Shellsburg
Melissa Abernathy
Vikettes
Marion High School
Vinton-Shellsburg
Wamac
Independence
Harold Shepherd
Abernathy
Bobcats Rally Behind Rebounding To Edge West Dubuque
West Delaware battled to a 44-28 rebounding margin led by Kelchen and Ruden. Ruden scored 12 as Kelchen added a dozen boards off the bench, while Chris Kolle sparked a third quarter run with 19 points. West Delaware shot 35 percent and was slowed by Salow’s quiet night. Nolan Grimm paced the Hawks with 15 points, Stephen Burke added 11.
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Kelchen
Ruden
Iowa
Western Dubuque
Jeff Frick
Chris Kolle
Nolan Grimm
Hawks
Stephen Burke
Cold shooting sinks Cornell in 65 51 loss to Buena Vista
Cornell struggles in the second half finishing at 24.1 percent from the floor and 0-for- from three as Buena Vista prevails 65 51. Lenora Sundstrom posts 12 points eight rebounds for Cornell while Kelli Taylor leads Buena Vista with 17 points. Loras tops Upper Iowa 80 66 as Nicole Albrecht and Jamie Luchter lift the Peacocks with 16 points apiece. Wartburg defeats Coe 84 65 with Molly Mason scoring 18 for Wartburg.
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Upper Iowa
Nicole Albrecht
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Jamie Luchter
Molly Mason
Wartburg
Jamie Dalbey
Coe
Standout Prairie freshman leads 50 48 win at home
Prairie freshman Sara Cain scored 20 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as Cedar Rapids Prairie defeated Cedar Rapids Jefferson 50 48 on their home court. Ashli Spicer led Jefferson with 17 points.
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Sara Cain
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Jefferson
Ashli Spicer
Kummer leads Warriors in 49 31 win at Waterloo
Cedar Rapids Washington defeated Waterloo West 49 to 31 as David Kummer posted 13 points and 11 rebounds for the Warriors. Other local games included North Linn over ED-CO 55 44 and Cedar Valley Christian 94 Cono Christian 76 with Osterkamp 22 and Hodge 21.
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Colesburg
North Linn
Andrea Breitbach
Vikings
Carisa Johnson
C.V. Christian
Cono Christian
Melanie Andrew
Cedar Valley Christian
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Waterloo West Wahawks
Waterloo
David Kummer
Warriors
Matt Buchhein
Tim Elsbury
Mark Meisheid
Lynx
Chris Osterkamp
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