Mount Vernon captures 3A girls title in dominant win
Mount Vernon, led by all tournament team selection Sydney Huber, defeated Dubuque Wahlert 47 to 36 at Wells Fargo Arena to finish a 26-1 season. Huber scored 24 and locked down Wahlert’s Claire Lueken as Mount Vernon capped a rapid rise from 1-20 to state champions with strong defense and balanced scoring from Savanna Wright and Courtney Franck.
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Williamsburg
Carly Rich
Estherville-Lincoln Central
Haylee Stokes
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Jackson caps ninth state tourney with Mount Vernon Mustangs
Bryn Jackson, a Mount Vernon senior, has been a key role player for multiple Mustangs girls teams. She capped her ninth state tournament run after contributing as libero on the 3A volleyball title team and adding bench backcourt depth in basketball.
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Mount Vernon
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Five Wamac schools win titles in eight years
The Mustangs highlight a winning streak referencing Marion 2018 4A Cent er Point Urbana 2019 3A Clear Creek Amana 2024 4A and Solon 2024 3A, per the Gazette. Ref: reff.linder thegazette.com.
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Xavier Saints win 4A girls title under Lilly coaching farewell
North Polk and Xavier clashed as Rexroth and Fandel starred in a dramatic 4A girls final. Fandel set tournament records with 94 points and 53 rebounds while Lilly retired after a 40th season, finishing 644-301 overall and 455-198 at Xavier.
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University of Kansas
Lilly
Xavier
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