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LE MARS -- Gehlen Catholic's girls basketball team played one of their best disciplined games of the season during Friday night's 59-50 win over MMCRU at Deb Campbell Memorial Gym. Coach Brandon...

REMSEN -- Akron-Westfield's girls basketball team had played MMCRU tough throughout most of their games in the past five seasons, but could never seem to find a way to pull out a victory at the end....

Friday, March 5, 2021 By Denny Holton DES MOINES - Five points. That’s not many, but it was just enough to sideline a talented 21-3 MMCRU club here Wednesday afternoon in first round Class 1A state tourney play. This one easily could have went either way, but it went to a disciplined and undefeated 24-0 Exira-EHK Spartan squad advancing to Friday’s semifinals vs. Bishop Garrigan via a 60-55 win. “We didn’t like the outcome here today,” said junior MMCRU talent Emily Dreckman. “But we’re...

MARCUS -- The Class 1A No. 5 ranked MMCRU girls basketball team needed a last-second shot to avoid their second straight loss on Friday as they escaped with a 43-41 win over Akron-Westfield in War...