Norwalk Wins 3A Girls Title in Long-Awaited Victory
Norwalk defeats top-ranked Huxley Ballard 54-43 to claim the Class 3A girls state crown after trailing 29-16 at halftime. Hannah Noel scores 19 points including crucial late 3s as Brent Walker’s Warriors cap a 26-2 season and end a six-player era drought.
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Brittany Pritchard
Roosevelt Riders Win 4A CIML Dominance State Title
Roosevelt High School captures the 4A state crown, ending Washington and Cedar Falls run while Des Moines public schools earn first since 1979. Charmaine Bell scores 15 and MyKenya Johnson 18 to lead the Roughriders over Washington 42 39 in the quarterfinals and finals. Oney scores 10 for Washington with Mims limited. Roosevelt’s players join all tournament team alongside Krista Moser and Jessica Statler.
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Oney
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Mims and Oney
Krista Moser
Prairie
Jessica Statler
Iowa girls basketball 2007 finals preview hints at rematches
The Gazette outlines next season's top contenders in Iowa high school girls basketball. Des Moines Roosevelt and Cedar Rapids Washington are favored in 4A, Norwalk and Ballard lead 3A, AGWSR, Battle Creek Ida Grove and North Butler vie in 2A, and IKM and Treynor top 1A rankings.
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Callie Kuempel
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Sioux City North
Des Moines Lincoln
Ballard
Norwalk
Alison Lacey
Amanda Zimmerman
Kelsey Cermak
Hannah Noel
Decorah
North Butler
Erin Brocka
Indy Uhlenhopp
Miss Iowa
Kelsey Bolte
Ackley Agwsr
AGWSR
Solon
Davenport Assumption
Manilla Ikm
Treynor
Southeast Webster
Jennifer Jorgensen
IKM
Akron-Westfield
Dunkerton
Stephens lifts Riders with late goals in 4-1 win
Cedar Rapids RoughRiders beat Green Bay 4-1 as Evan Stephens scored twice in the third period to backstop a 3-0 weekend. Chad Costello added a 27th goal, and Dan Barczuk notched his first junior goal as Cedar Rapids moved within one point of Des Moines.
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Chad Costello
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Upper Iowa crowns two Division II AllAmericans in debut DII season
In Findlay Ohio Upper Iowa wrestler C J Mac Naught earned third at 174 pounds and Ralph Acosta finished fifth at 133 pounds to give Upper Iowa its first ever Division II All-Americans. The Peacocks finished 17th with 20 points as Nebraska Omaha captured the team title with 117 points.
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