City High fans outnumbered but loud in 5548 win
Iowa City High defeated Pleasant Valley 5548 in a Class 4A quarterfinal as a small student crowd cheered loudly for the Little Hawks in their first state-tournament win in 11 years. Coach Denny Thiessen called crowd size a non-factor and Kelly Neff of KCJJ-AM 1630 was honored at the state tournament.
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City High Little Hawks outrun Pleasant Valley in state quarterfinal
Calvin Davis, Warren McDuffie, and Lawrence Hill powered City High to a 55-48 Class 4A quarterfinal win over Pleasant Valley. Davis scored 16, McDuffie 14, Hill 11 as the Little Hawks improve to 20-4 and head to a semifinal with Urban Dale.
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Pella Routs Centerville in Class 3A First Round
Pella's 12 players scored as the Little Dutch defeated Centerville 88 53 in Des Moines. Pella hit 54.5 percent in the second half and dominated 33 9 in the fourth quarter. Spreacker and Hibma led with 15 points each, Hegwood 10, while Price had 19 for Centerville.
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Black Raiders
Cascade Cougars use smothering zone in boys state clash
Unranked Cascade relies on a 2-3 zone anchored by Justin Otting and Kris Wolfe to limit Cedar Falls NU High to 44 in a quarterfinal win. Nate Schmidt and Mike Hosch provide balance inside while Danville rides sophomore standouts Wenig and Schlarbaum as they chase a top-four state finish. Coaches Marshall and Laffoon bring long careers as state-bound leaders.
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Western Dubuque Faces Harlan In 3A Semifinal Showdown
West Dubuque. 25-0, vs Harlan 21-4 at 6:35 p.m. on WMT radio. Key players: Dubuque seniors Jake Ruden, Bill Daly, Andy Kelchen. Harlan seniors Randy Bissen, Dominic Leinen, Kyle Gross. Zach Daeges. Coaches Frick and Osborn seeking first state tournament.
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Wahlert shuts down Mason City in first round 4A state game
Jeff Horner struggled in his first boys state tournament appearance as Mason City was beaten 57 to 47 by Wahlert at Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines. Horner finished with 17 points on 5 of 19 shooting as Peter Eggers led Wahlert with 18.
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