Iowa High School Sports Highlights: Top Players, Unbeaten Streaks, and Statewide Support
High school girls basketball teams in Iowa returned to the court after a short winter break, providing plenty of exciting action. Here are five key takeaways from the first games of 2024.
By the Numbers- Cedar Falls' Grace Knutson leads Class 5A with 235 points and 44 3-pointers made.
- Asia Thompson of Des Moines East is second in Iowa’s largest class in both rebounds (110) and blocks (38).
- Haylee Stokes from Estherville Lincoln Central leads Class 3A with 299 points, 85 assists, and 69 steals.
- Johnston is the only unbeaten team in Class 5A with a record of 11-0.
- Cedar Falls holds the potential to be a team to watch in the approaching end of the regular season.
- Perry High School received widespread support from fans and programs across the state after a school shooting in the Dallas County community.
The first Iowa high school girls basketball games of 2024 revealed standout performances, potential contenders, and a heartwarming display of support for Perry High School in the midst of a community tragedy.
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