CVC Girls Basketball

Hembera pours in 34 for Huskies

TAMA - Shelby Hembera continued to be a one-person scoring machine for Cedar Valley Christian Monday night, but she could not do it alone for her ballclub.

Hembera scored 34 points and grabbed 16 rebounds as the Huskies lost to Meskwaki, 63-36, in a non-conference game in Tama.

Last week, Hembera collected 30 points and 12 rebounds in a 52-33 loss to Central City. The 6-foot junior is averaging 32 points and 14 rebounds and has scored 64 of her team's 69 points in two ballgames.

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Hembera nets 30 for Cedar Valley

CENTRAL CITY - Cedar Valley Christian junior Shelby Hembera scored 30
points and grabbed 12 rebounds Tuesday night as the Huskies opened the
season with a 52-33 loss to Central City in a Tri-Rivers Conference game.

Hembera scored all but three of her team's points.

Hembera is bigger, stronger for CVC

The first thing you notice when you walk into the gym at Cedar Valley Christian is that Shelby Hembera has gotten bigger and stronger.

She's still a lanky 6-footer, but her shoulders and arms have gotten noticeably stronger since last season.

The second thing you notice is that Cedar Valley Christian has more than the bare minimum of five players, which was the case at times the last two years.

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6 Metro girls make INA all-state

Dani Franklin of Cedar Rapids Washington and Ashley Stulken of Xavier have been named first team all-state in girls basketball by the Iowa Newspaper Association.

Franklin helped the Warriors reach the state tournament and was named first team all-state in Class 5A. Stulken helped the Saints win a state title and was named first team in Class 4A.

Abby Herb of Washington, Madison Dellamuth of Cedar Rapids Prairie and Paige Hendrickson of Kennedy were named third team all-state in Class 5A.

Michalyn Mohr of Marion High School was named second team all-state in Class 4A.

Ally Disterhoft of Iowa City West was named Miss Basketball.