Regional finals set for 1C West and Roosevelt
At Ottumwa 6 p.m. Iowa City West ages 13 9 unranked meets 14 7 Roosevelt ranked 11 in Class 4A Region 4. Roosevelt seeks first state berth. West eyeing first since 1992. Charmaine Bell leads Roosevelt. Veronica Dykstra paces West.
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Cedar Falls Invites Kennedy West in State Prep Showdown
Cedar Falls hosts at 6 p.m. as Cedar Rapids Kennedy 22 0 ranked No 3 faces Waterloo West 10 13. Kennedy averaged 69.9 points and features Amy Wold 16.2 ppg and Muffy Sadler 12.5 ppg while West aims to rebound after a down season and a late surge in tournament play led by Jill Eicher on first team all division.
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City High and Pleasant Valley clash in Class 4A Region 7
City High leads 18-4 with a seven game win streak facing Pleasant Valley at Bettendorf in a 6 p.m. regional showdown. City High top players Jameia Bush and Calie Sobaski combine for scoring as coach Bill McTaggart seeks a deep run after 2001 state appearance. Valley, coached by Gary Altman, seeks an upset after season opener loss.
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Decorah and Charles City clash in Class 3A regional rubber match
Decorah and Charles City meet at New Hampton at 6 p.m. in a key Region 5 battle. Decorah carries a 17-5 mark while Charles City sits at 20-3, with Ferris averaging 19.4 points and Vollmer 11.5 points for Decorah.
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Regional boys and girls basketball in Iowa doubleheader
Vinton-Shellsburg faces Waukon in Class 3A Region 6 at Oelwein with Waukon 24-0 and ranked No. 1. Waukon’s Sam Reiser leads with 20.1 ppg while Molly Lima paces Vinton-Shellsburg. Cedar Rapids Xavier meets Dubuque Wahlert at Cedar Rapids Prairie with Xavier ranked No. 14 and Wahlert No. 8, as Xavier aims to reach state for the fourth time in six years.
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Mid-Prairie and Northeast clash in Class 2A Region 8
Mid-Prairie enters at 20-5 unranked while Northeast stands 22-2 ranked 14th in region 8. The Golden Hawks seek a regional finals return after last two years success and a 60-55 semifinal win over Durant with 11 fourth quarter free throws. Rebels edged Tipton 52-51 in the second round.
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Highland plays Fort Madison Aquinas in Class 1A Region 6 battle
At Muscatine the Highland Huskies seek their first state tournament as they face Fort Madison Aquinas, ranked No. 13, in a 4:30 p.m. regional final. Highland aims to avenge a 54-50 Dec. 5 loss. Aquinas has won 18 straight with Tarah Cullen averaging 20.7 points.
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Women of Troy chase historic first state berth
Iowa City West aims for the girls 4A state tournament by beating Des Moines Roosevelt in a regional final at Ottumwa. Coach Mark McDermott emphasizes focus and playing well rather than pressure as West seeks its first state bid.
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Maquoketa Valley Edges Solon In State Tourney Thriller
Maquoketa Valley tops Solon 54 54 then hits game winner as Kramer scores on a late baseline drive after Dabroski's inbound pass. Flecksing ties with 27 seconds left. Dircks 14 and Nordmann 12 rebounds lead MV with Kidwell 11 and Dautremont 11 for Solon.
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Linn-Mar tops Jefferson in boys basketball 62 38
Linn-Mar 18 3 improves to 18 3 with a 62 38 win over Cedar Rapids Jefferson as Bohannon nets 15 and Palm 14. Jefferson’s Mike Tierney leads with 10 in Friday action at Marion.
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Warriors win secures divisional crown in tight City matchup
Cedar Rapids Washington beats Waterloo East 61 50 at East’s Fred J Miller Gym to grab the Valley Division title and move to 16 5. Washington builds a key 11 2 third quarter run as Rhone and Garner lead with eight and 13 points respectively. Carlton Reed top scores for East with 14 as turnover pressure helps the Warriors seal the win.
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English Valleys Girls Reach State With Regional Final Win
Brianna Morrison scored 15 points as English Valleys, ranked No 1 in 1A, advanced to the state tournament for the second straight year with a 53-31 regional final win over Moravia at Pella. Katie Jensen and Melissa Caster added 13 points each for the 27-0 Bears who led 21-14 at halftime.
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