DES MOINES -- Lawton-Bronson was on the verge of winning by knockout.It settled for victory by decision.Down 19 points in the fourth quarter, Iowa City Regina pushed the second-ranked Eagles to the end before running out of time. Lawton-Bronson escaped, 71-67, in a Class 2A ...

(MONDAY'S SCORES)IOWA CITY -- Close game. Big shot. Potentially dangerous celebration.Jordyn Lehman hit a tie-breaking basket with 20 seconds left, and Iowa City Regina upended fourth-ranked North Linn, 43-41, in a Class 2A regional final girls' basketball game Monday night at West High School."I got ...

As Cascade advanced to the girls' state basketball tournament, the Cougars' rooting section was a Tri-Rivers Conference melting pot.In addition to hundreds of folks from Cascade, there were players and parents from Maquoketa Valley. And from North Linn. They were rooting for their friendly foes, ...

CEDAR RAPIDS -- Iowa City Regina had been the best shooting team in the state.Then came Tuesday, the big chill.Cedar Rapids Washington held the Class 2A 13th-ranked Regals to 27.5-percent shooting in a 61-33 non-conference girls' basketball win at Washington High School."We were hoping to ...

They've held serve. They've hit shots.As a result, the Regina Regals are in a familiar place -- first place in the Cedar Valley Conference.The state's most accurate shooting team from the field (52.2 percent) and from 3-point range (53.5 percent), Iowa City Regina is 6-0.And ...

 (View 1A & 2A scores ... HERE)IOWA CITY -- Mid-Prairie got robbed.It had nothing to do with officiating. It had everything to do with the quick hands and quick feet of the Regina Regals.Regina swiped 21 steals and claimed the rubber match between the Cedar ...

Game, set, rubber match.Iowa City Regina and Mid-Prairie were unable to determine girls' basketball superiority in the regular season, splitting their two games and sharing the Cedar Valley Conference championship.As far as tie-breakers go, Tuesday's Class 2A regional quarterfinal certainly will suffice."Every game is important, ...

IOWA CITY -- Moments after the final buzzer, Zoe Dutchik split."She ran to the doctor quick," said Iowa City Regina Coach Clark Anderson. "She's a little under the weather."You sure couldn't tell.Dutchik converted 13 of 17 shots in a 31-point, eight-rebound masterpiece as Regina dusted Iowa ...

Steals lead to layups, and layups lead to victories.That has been the equation for Iowa City Regina, which stamped itself as the Cedar Valley Conference girls' basketball frontrunner with a 50-40 triumph at West Branch on Tuesday.Regina is 6-0 overall, 5-0 in the CVC under ...