MASON CITY – The Mason City girls basketball team defeated Waverley-Shell Rock 58-41 Tuesday night to advance to the state tournament.
Mason City beat Waverly in the Class 4A Region 2 Final behind 27 points from Junior guard Megan Meyer. She is committed to the University of Iowa and will play with her sister, Mackenzie Meyer.
The Mohawks finish the season 14-9 and advance to state for the 6th time in the last 8 years. They won the title in 2016.
Head coach Curt Klaassen said, “Getting to State never gets old!! Very proud of our team and coaches!”
State tournament pairings for Class 4A have not yet been announced.
Congrats to @MCGirlsBBall on the trip to state! Special seeing these girls go from 3rd grade travel ball together all the way to Wells Fargo. So proud of them and the entire team and coaches! pic.twitter.com/hhKjEQs726
— Troy Rood (@Coach_Rood) February 21, 2018
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