Cedar Falls, Gladbrook-Reinbeck boys basketball teams compete at State Tournament today
The high school boys basketball State Tournament continues today at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines with a metro and area team among those competing.
In Class 1A,
Gladbrook-Reinbeck takes on North Linn this morning at 10:30.
The 4-seed Rebels are 22-3, while the 5th-seeded Lynx are 23-2.
This is Gladbrook-Reinbeck’s third consecutive trip to state. Meanwhile, North Linn is the defending champion in Class 1A and is making its ninth-consecutive appearance at the State Tournament, and has not finished worse than runner up since 2017.
In Class 4A,
A berth to the state championship is on the line as top-seed Cedar Falls takes on 4-seed Waukee Northwest in the semifinals at 5:30 this evening.
The Tigers defeated Dubuque Senior, 71-49, in the quarterfinals, while the Wolves knocked off Cedar Rapids Kennedy, 71-64.
Cedar Falls is looking to reach the finals for the first time since 2019.
Listen to the game on Cruisin’ KCFI. Pregame coverage (tentatively) begins at 5:15.
