SPORTS NEWS FEBRUARY 28 2013

A RECORD SETTING THREE POINT BARRAGE LED THE MASON CITY GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM INTO THE SEMIFINALS WITH A CONVINCING 72-53 WIN OVER DEFENDING CHAMPION IOWA CITY WEST WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  THE MOHAWKS CONNECTED ON AN ALL-TIME STATE TOURNAMENT RECORD 14 THREE POINT BASKETS IN MOVING TO THE SEMIFINAL ROUND FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 3 CONSECUTIVE TRIPS TO DES MOINES.  MYAH MELLMAN LED MASON CITY WITH 25 POINTS, WITH 5 THREE POINTERS, WHILE ISU RECRUIT JADDA BUCKLEY HAD 16 POINTS, 7 ASSISTS AND 4 STEALS.  IOWA RECRUIT ALLY DISTERHOFT LED WEST WITH 31 POINTS.  MASON CITY IS NOW 21-3, AND TAKES ON WEST DES MOINES DOWLING IN THE SEMIFINALS FRIDAY MORNING AT 11:45.  THE MOHAWKS DEFEATED DOWLING 58-52 ON THE ROAD ON FEBRUARY 11TH.  OTHER GIRLS STATE BASKETBALL SCORES:

5A QUARTERFINAL           DOWLING CATHOLIC 47, DES MOINES EAST 41 OT

5A QUARTERFINAL           SOUTHEAST POLK 48, MUSCATINE 45

5A QUARTERFINAL           ANKENY 66, CEDAR RAPIDS WASHINGTON 58

4A QUARTERFINAL           CEDAR RAPIDS XAVIER 50, LEWIS CENTRAL, COUNCIL BLUFFS 45

4A QUARTERFINAL           SIOUX CITY HEELAN 63, DUBUQUE WAHLERT 47

1A SEMIFINAL                    NEWELL-FONDA 69, BELLEVUE MARQUETTE 52

 

 

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