Categories Basketball Burlington Burlington Notre Dame Iowa Sports Nikes on to State Final Post author By Falcon Post date March 7, 2014 Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame Teammates celebrate after defeating Janesville Thursday night in the Class 1A semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Notre Dame defeated Janesville, 65-58. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Taylor Hickey hits this jumper with 3:08 remaining to give the Nikes the lead for the first time in the Class 1A semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Notre Dame defeated Janesville, 65-58. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Riley Killbride (bottom) wrestles for the ball with Janesville’s Emily Trautman (top) during the Class 1A semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Notre Dame defeated Janesville, 65-58. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame Head Couch Kollin Alfred talks with players late in the game Thursday night during the Class 1A semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Notre Dame defeated Janesville, 65-58. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Courtney Abolt looks to the basket past Janesville’s Brittany Hanson Thursday night during the Class 1A semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Notre Dame defeated Janesville, 65-58. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Gabrielle Koelker tries to haul in a rebound against Janesville Thursday night during the Class 1A semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Notre Dame defeated Janesville, 65-58. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Taylor Hickey (33) is fouled going to the basket by Janesville’s Kendyl Sorge Thursday night in the Class 1A semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Notre Dame defeated Janesville, 65-58. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Riley Killbride goes to the hoop around Janesville’s Kendyl Sorge Thursday night in the Class 1A semifinal at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Notre Dame defeated Janesville, 65-58.
Categories Basketball Iowa Mediapolis Sports Mepo Advances over Williamsburg, 61-43 Post author By Falcon Post date March 4, 2014 Photo by Dan HockettMediapolis teammates celebrate after defeating Williamsburg, 61-43, in the State Class-3A Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday in Des Moines. Mediapolis will face off against MOC-Floyd Valley in the State Semifinal Thursday at 5:00pm. Photo by Dan HockettMediapolis’ Rachel Holsteen shoots over three Williamsburg defenders in the State Class-3A Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday in Des Moines. Mediapolis defeated Williamsburg, 61-43. Photo by Dan HockettMediapolis Students cheer their team on at the State Class-3A Quarterfinal at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettMediapolis’ Heidi Hillyard passes the ball through Williamsburg defenders at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday night in Des Moines. Mediapolis defeated Williamsburg, 61-43. Photo by Dan HockettMediapolis’ Andrea Larson sends the ball to the basket against Williamsburg at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday night in Des Moines. Mediapolis defeated Williamsburg, 61-43. Photo by Dan HockettMediapolis’ Darby Massner shoots a three against Williamsburg at Wells Fargo Arena Tuesday night in Des Moines. Mediapolis defeated Williamsburg, 61-43.
Categories Basketball Burlington Burlington Notre Dame Iowa Sports Nikes Shoot Down Bombers, 90-50 Post author By Falcon Post date March 4, 2014 Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame Teammates celebrate after winning the Class 1A State Quarterfinal over Adair-Casey Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. (L-R): Kori Mesecher, Alyssa Schwartz, Riley Killbride, Taylor Hickey, Gabrielle Koelker, Courtney Coffin. Notre Dame defeated Adair-Casey, 90-50. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame Fans show support for their team at the Class 1A State Quarterfinal over Adair-Casey Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame Teammates pose to celebrate winning the Class 1A State Quarterfinal over Adair-Casey, 90-50, Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Taylor Hickey drives past Adair-Casey’s Zoey Dinkla during the Class 1A State Quarterfinal Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Notre Dame defeated Adair-Casey, 90-50. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Gabrielle Koelker goes to the basket around past Adair-Casey’s Zoey Dinkla during the Class 1A State Quarterfinal Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Notre Dame defeated Adair-Casey, 90-50. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Kori Mesecher looks to the basket against Adair-Casey during the Class 1A State Quarterfinal Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Notre Dame defeated Adair-Casey, 90-50. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame warms up in the right court, Adair – Casey in the left court, before the start of the Class 1A State Quarterfinal Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame Teammates have fun during the introductions before play begins at the Class 1A State Quarterfinal Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Taylor Hickey calls out the play during at the Class 1A State Quarterfinal against Adair –Casey Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Alyssa Schwartz shoots during the Class 1A State Quarterfinal against Adair –Casey Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame Head Coach Kollin Alfred calls for a full timeout during the Class 1A State Quarterfinal against Adair –Casey Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Courtney Abolt (22) guards Adair – Casey’s Danni McCorkel (43) during the Class 1A State Quarterfinal Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Notre Dame defeated Adair-Casey, 90-50. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Gabrielle Koelker guides the ball to the net during the Class 1A State Quarterfinal against Adair –Casey Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Emily Salvador shoots during the Class 1A State Quarterfinal against Adair –Casey Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Courtney Coffin shoots during the Class 1A State Quarterfinal against Adair –Casey Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s (l-r): Emily Salvador, Riley Killbride, and Taylor Hickey prepare to go into the game during the Class 1A State Quarterfinal against Adair –Casey Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Johanna Myers passes the ball during the Class 1A State Quarterfinal against Adair –Casey Monday afternoon at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame Cheerleader. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame Cheerleader.
Categories Basketball Burlington Burlington Notre Dame Iowa Sports Albia Ends Nikes State Bid, 61-50 Post author By Falcon Post date March 1, 2014 Photo by Dan HockettNike Matt Burford (right) battles for a rebound with Albia’s Mason Cox (33) during the Sub-state game in Ottumwa Saturday night. Albia goes to the state tournament by defeating Notre Dame, 61-50. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Jeff Giannettino heads to the basket against Albia during the Sub-state game in Ottumwa Saturday night. Albia goes to the state tournament by defeating Notre Dame, 61-50. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Xavier Williams shoots against Albia during the Sub-state game in Ottumwa Saturday night. Albia goes to the state tournament by defeating Notre Dame, 61-50.
Categories Basketball Burlington Burlington Notre Dame Iowa Sports West Burlington Notre Dame Advances to Substate Post author By Falcon Post date February 25, 2014 Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Jeff Giannettino (12) tips the ball over West Burlington’s Springer DeRosear (33) to start the Class 2A, District 11, final Tuesday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 75-43. Notre Dame (19-4) will meet Albia (16-7) at Substate in Ottumwa this Saturday at 7pm. Photo by Dan HockettWest Burlington’s Logan Reich sinks a three over Notre Dame’s Cody Moehn during Tuesday’s Class 2A, District 11, final in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 75-43. Notre Dame (19-4) will meet Albia (16-7) at Substate in Ottumwa this Saturday at 7pm. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Matt Burford shoots over West Burlington’s Da’Shon Johnson during the Class 2A, District 11, final Tuesday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 75-43. Notre Dame (19-4) will meet Albia (16-7) at Substate in Ottumwa this Saturday at 7pm. Photo by Dan HockettWest Burlington’s Springer DeRosear (33) is called for charging after running into Notre Dame’s Cody Moehn during Tuesday’s Class 2A, District 11, final in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated West Burlington, 75-43. Notre Dame (19-4) will meet Albia (16-7) at Substate in Ottumwa this Saturday at 7pm.
Categories Basketball Burlington Burlington Notre Dame Iowa Sports West Burlington Notre ‘Dames’ State Bound!! Post author By Falcon Post date February 24, 2014 Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame Teammates celebrate their 80-62 win over Winfield-Mt. Union in the Region-4 final Monday night in West Burlington. Notre Dame (21-3) will face Adair-Casey (23-3) at Des Moines’ Wells Fargo Arena, Monday, March 3rd at 3:15PM. Left to right: Emily Salvador, Jayla Kreiss, Kori Mesecher, Gabrielle Koelker, Taylor Hickey.
Categories Basketball Burlington Burlington Notre Dame Iowa New London Sports Notre ‘Dames’ tame Tigers, 103-62 Post author By Falcon Post date February 21, 2014 Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Courtney Coffin guides the ball to the basket around New London’s Victoria Noel during the Region-4 semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated New London, 103-62. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Kori Mescher looks to the basket against New London during the Region-4 semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated New London, 103-62. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Riley Kilbride shoots over New London’s Victoria Noel during the Region-4 semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated New London, 103-62. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Emily Salvador shoots around the hand of New London’s Breanna Stevens during the Region-4 semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated New London, 103-62. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Taylor Hickey drives to the paint against New London during the Region-4 semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated New London, 103-62.
Categories Basketball Burlington Burlington Notre Dame Iowa Sports Nikes down Wapello, 60-53 Post author By Falcon Post date February 20, 2014 Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Xavier Williams dunks the ball against Wapello in the District 11 semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium Thursday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Wapello, 60-53. Nikes will play West Burlington Tuesday night at Burlington High School. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Cody Moehn shoot a three against Wapello in the District 11 semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium Thursday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Wapello, 60-53. Nikes will play West Burlington Tuesday night at Burlington High School. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Andrew Gietz goes to the basket against Wapello in the District 11 semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium Thursday night in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated Wapello, 60-53. Nikes will play West Burlington Tuesday night at Burlington High School.
Categories Basketball Iowa Sports West Burlington W.B. Advances over L&M, 52-47 Post author By Falcon Post date February 20, 2014 Photo by Dan HockettWest Burlington’s Springer DeRosear shoots over Louisa-Muscatine defenders in the District 11 semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Louisa-Muscatine, 52-47. W.B. will meet Notre Dame in the District final Tuesday night, at Burlington High School. Photo by Dan HockettWest Burlington’s Jarod Fogle (10) has his shot blocked by Louisa-Muscatine’s Jeshua Van Sickle in the District 11 semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Louisa-Muscatine, 52-47. W.B. will meet Notre Dame in the District final Tuesday night, at Burlington High School. Photo by Dan HockettWest Burlington’s Christian Ramos passes the ball in the District 11 semifinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. West Burlington defeated Louisa-Muscatine, 52-47. W.B. will meet Notre Dame in the District final Tuesday night, at Burlington High School.
Categories Basketball Burlington Burlington Notre Dame Iowa Sports Nikes Takeout WACO, 83-46 Post author By Falcon Post date February 18, 2014 Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Taylor Hickey shoots over WACO’s Jaelyn Unternahrer during Tuesday night’s Region-4 Quarterfinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated WACO, 83-46. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Riley Killbride goes to the basket against WACO during Tuesday night’s Region-4 Quarterfinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated WACO, 83-46. Photo by Dan HockettNotre Dame’s Hannah Delaney brings the ball down court against WACO during Tuesday night’s Region-4 Quarterfinal at Father Minett Gymnasium in Burlington. Notre Dame defeated WACO, 83-46.