Wednesday's section and state basketball highlights

Wednesday's section and state basketball highlights

Joins us with the highlights./// tonight marked the section 1a quarterfinals..

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Monday night was full of upset... were there any tonight?

Let's find out.

Grand meadow taking on rochester's schaeffer academy.

A scamble for the rock but it's kicked out to isaiah lahr... he drains the three and the lions strike first.

On the other end á ethan lane is unable to finish at the basket but it's knocked out to ben kraft who sinks the long two.

Kraft would scores another here for the superlarks as they survive á advance á and upset... 40 to 38./// down the hallway á lyleá pacelli is taking on randolph.

The athletics have an early lead á jed nelson swishes one for láp.

But the rockets would surge back... nick drinken... gets the tough shot to fall with a little help from the iron.

His basketball iáq is off the charts á the hesitation and another bunny off the window.

Then it's dne ehleringer who buries the three and the rockets hang on for a 68 to 57 victory.

Hayfield and rushfordá peterson both found themselves in the section semis last year... but tonight only one of the could advance as the vikings take on the trojans.

We start on the opening possesion... ethan fritcher snags a steal and he takes it all the way... hayfield with the first word.

The trojans would respond... luke o'hare likes the trifecta and drains it.

Ráp liking the look from that weakside corner... another triple... this time from andrew hoiness.

Hayfield would take over as fritcher buries another three as the vikings prevail 60 to 48./// and section hoops concludes with blooming prairie and southland.

Early goings á the handoff to kaden thomas... nothing but nylon.

It just comes natural to him... no problem finding receivers on the gridiron... no problem finding the cyllinder on the court.

The kick out to noah lamp... he drains the three..

But it's not enough as the awesome blossoms cruise to a 72 to 50 win./// iowa girls basketball state quarterfinal action continued in des moines today.

The west hancock eagles hoping to take care of last year's unfinished business.

They started out in a 7á0 hole... but this three from riley hiscocks got the eagles onto the scoreboard.

Then it's amanda chizek going to work in the paint á she ties the game up at 10 a piece.

Nextá madison eisenman sinks the three from the wing and the eagles are rolling.

Kennedy kelly gets a tough shot to fall.

Rachel leerar scored a game high 15 points to lead the eagles to a 57 to 31 victory./// saint ansgars could hardly contain their excitement on the bench... facing montezuma in the quartefinals.

The saints down six early... hali anderson hits the floater!

Saints on the board later in the first quarter..

Anderson again!

For two of her 13 montezuma was hitting threes early... shateah wetering connects... she led the bravettes with 22.

Saint ansgar starts slow... but builds momentum late first quarter... gracie urbatsch with the putback saints rally to win 51á46./// and in the substate finals... the clear lake boys basketball season comes to an end at the hands of ballard... 65 to 56.

The lions have a lot to be proud of... the went 20 and four this year... won three straight conference titles... backátoáback 20 win seasons... went 44