Van Meter Advances to the Class 3A Regional Semi-finals with a 64-51 Win Over Atlantic

Atlantic Girls Basketball Season Comes to an End at Hands of Van Meter

The Atlantic Trojans girls’ basketball team fell in the opening round of the 3A Region 2 tournament 64-51 at the hands of the Van Meter Bulldogs on Saturday night. In a way, it was a microcosm of their season. Things didn’t start well, shots weren’t falling, and there was plenty of adversity. As they have showcased all season, the Trojans showed no quit. As the game moved along, Atlantic started to figure things out and had a very strong fourth.…

Van Meter Advances to the Class 3A Regional Semi-finals with a 64-51 Win Over Atlantic

(Atlantic) Van Meter built an early advantage and withstood a late surge from Atlantic to secure a 64–51 victory in a Class 3A regional quarterfinal girls basketball game Saturday night in Atlantic. Avery Banks, and Lydia Thummel led the Bulldogs with 18 and 16 points respectively. Ella Rosic added 12, Ivy Vaught scored 11, Aniston Netten, 4, and Alex Hogenson chipped in three. Makenna Schroeder led the Trojans with 15-points, Zoey Kirchhoff, 11…