Newell-Fonda Upsets Notre Dame, SE Iowa Title Hopes Lie With Mediapolis

The top-ranked Notre Dame Nike Girls suffered a season ending loss in an upset against 7th ranked Newell-Fonda last night in the class 1A state Semifinals.

The Nikes finished the game 63-56 after starting the game with a 13 point lead.

But a loss for the Nikes doesn’t mean Southeast Iowa’s championship hopes are dashed. In the 3A State Semifinals tonight, top-ranked and undefeated Mediapolis plays Nevada (Na-vay-duh)this evening in Des Moines.

In Women’s basketball tonight, UNI hosts Loyola at home.

In Pro Basketball, the Chicago Bulls have a big game tonight against as they host the Oklahoma City Thunder. The Bulls will attempt to secure exclusive control of the Central conference, after a win last night from Cleveland tied the Cavs with the Bulls in first place.