Cascade Girls Dominate Dike New Hartford in 2A Quarterfinal
Cascade under coach Mike Sconsa edged Dike New Hartford 61-44 to reach the state semifinals at Wells Fargo Arena. Sophomore Nicole McDermott scored 20 and Abbie Ruggeberg added 11 as Cascade staunched DNH with a 0-for-13 second quarter and pulled away after Rachel Trumm’s 10 points 10 rebounds. DNH had upset No. 1 North Linn to reach state for the first time in 30 years, but Cascade’s team defense sealed the win and advanced to face North Union next.
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Central Decatur edges Montezuma in 1A quarterfinal thriller
Emma Atwood made two late free throws to put Central Decatur ahead 50 48 and Erica Kauzlarich forced a turnover with 8 seconds left as Central Decatur held off Montezuma 52 48 in a Class 1A state tournament quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena. Montezuma trailed early and surged back led by Riley Gatton 19 points but Central Decatur advanced to face Newell Fonda in the semifinal.
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Springville Orioles surge past Garrigan in Class 1A quarterfinal
Springville built a 29-10 halftime lead and rolled to an 8 point win over Garrigan after a slow start. Key plays from Nichole Kane and Madi Wagaman sparked the offense while Wagaman and Alyssa Jaeger added 10 points each. Rylee Menster had five steals and Sami Johnson grabbed 10 rebounds.
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Newell-Fonda tops Kee in 1A Quarterfinal Battle
Olivia Larsen led Newell-Fonda with 28 points as the No. 4 Mustangs defeated No. 9 Lansing Kee 61-45 in a Class 1A state tournament quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena. Kee saw its 19 game win streak end while Newell-Fonda advanced to face Central Decatur in the semifinals.
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Area girls semifinals feature City High Johnston and more
Iowa City High meets Johnston in a 5A semifinal at 10 a.m led by Ashley Joens who tops state scoring. Iowa City West faces Indianola at 11:45 a.m with Grace Berg and Maggie McGraw carrying Indianola. Marion and Center Point Urbana duel at 1:30 p.m in 4A. Monticello plays Sioux Center at 6:45 p.m in 3A with Lexi Toering key for Sioux Center.
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