CR WASHINGTON 54, CR KENNEDY 38Cedar Rapids Washington (4-14, 4-9) improved its winning streak to two games in the MVC Tuesday night with a 54-38 upset win at home over Kennedy.Peter Holmes recorded a double-double with 11 points and grabbed 10 rebounds for the Warriors. ...

CEDAR RAPIDS -- Back-to-back baskets by Peter Holmes triggered a key fourth-quarter run, and Cedar Rapids Washington edged Cedar Rapids Prairie, 46-43, in a Mississippi Valley Conference boys' basketball game Friday night at Washington.With the game tied at 36-all, Holmes scored on a pair of ...

CEDAR RAPIDS -- Last time these teams met, a 3-pointer at the end decided it.This time, it was a barrage of them at the beginning.Cedar Rapids Prairie drained eight treys in the first half and upended Class 5A ninth-ranked Cedar Rapids Washington, 75-61, in a ...

TROY MILLS -- Small-school athletics are generally a cycle of waxing and waning, ebbs and flows, high tides and low tides.When Brian Wheatley took the girls' basketball job at North Linn nearly nine years ago, the program was at rock bottom. The Lynx had endured ...

CEDAR RAPIDS -- Washington High School will introduce its Hall of Fame Class of 2013 on Friday.Introductions will be between the girls' and boys' basketball games against Cedar Rapids PrairieHonored will be:* Rich Bleakley (1963, wrestling)* Randy Luter (1981, track, football, basketball)* Bryan Stroh (1994, ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — Finally back to even.“It’s been awhile,” said Linn-Mar coach Chris Robertson after his Lions brushed off Cedar Rapids Washington, 58-37, Friday night.Since the second game of the season, believe it or not. This hasn’t been the smoothest ride for a program that ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — It’s kind of what’d you expect from the best player on the floor. Jace Hanna clutched up not once, but twice Friday night in Cedar Rapids Prairie’s 61-59 win over Cedar Rapids Washington.The senior point guard hit a game-tying 3-point shot at ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — It may go down as the weakest celebration of a game-winning shot in the history of girls’ basketball.OK, that might be a slight exaggeration, but Danielle Franklin basically just stood there after hoisting a pure 22-foot trey that hit nothing but net ...

A buzzer beaten. A streak snapped.It has been a remarkable stretch for the Center Point-Urbana girls' basketball team.The Stormin' Pointers ran their winning streak to six games Tuesday at Center Point, knocking off Class 4A second-ranked Benton Community, 50-42, ending the Bobcats' 38-game regular-season winning ...

CEDAR RAPIDS — How do they fit?Pretty well judging by their 63-39 win over Cedar Rapids Washington last night. Even though they’ve jumped up to Class 4A this season, these Western Dubuque Bobcats are good enough to be 8-0 and ranked fifth.They reside in the ...