No. 2 Mount Vernon 52, No. 1 ELC 42

Mustangs out-shoot Midgets at challenge

Game was rematch of last year’s 3A state semifinal

Posted 12/5/24

CEDAR RAPIDS — The preseason No. 1 and No. 2 girls’ basketball teams in Class 3A met at the Rivalry Challenge Saturday. When the dust settled, the second-ranked Mustangs of Mount Vernon pulled …

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Mustangs out-shoot Midgets at challenge

Game was rematch of last year’s 3A state semifinal

Lakers drop dual to Hawkeye

Three Lakers win against Hawkeye

GT/RA boys defeat Spirit Lake and Sioux Central

GTRA/ELC girls split duals

Mustangs out-shoot Midgets at challenge

Game was rematch of last year’s 3A state semifinal

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Lakers drop dual to Hawkeye

Three Lakers win against Hawkeye

GT/RA boys defeat Spirit Lake and Sioux Central

GTRA/ELC girls split duals