CEDAR FALLS - Mykaela Brandt scored 18 points to lead Linn-Mar past Cedar Falls, 57-35, Friday night in Mississippi Valley Conference girls basketball.

Kristen Eiles and Courtney Major added eight points apiece for the Lions.

Linn-Mar cruised out to a 24-11 lead by halftime and was never threatened.

LINN-MAR (57): Taylor Robertson 0 0-0 0, Hannah Yearling 2 1-2 6, Mykaela Brandt 6 4-4 18, Michal Christopher 0 0-0 0, Sara Strauel 3 0-1 6, Jenna Harms 0 0-0 0, Aryn Jones 0 2-2 2, Kristen Eiles 2 2-2 8, Emily Makinster 0 0-0 0, Anna Foley 1 0-0 2, Courtney Major 3 0-0 8, Alexis Libenguth 2 3-6 7. Totals 19 12-17 57.

CEDAR FALLS (35): Jamie Becker 1 0-0 2, Mackenzie DeMuth 1 0-0 2, Addison Long 1 2-2 5, Imonee Qualls 1 1-2 3, Emily Neff 1 2-4 5, Emma Gerdes 4 0-2 11, Jacquelin Conrad 0 0-0 0, Adrienne Boettger 0 2-4 2, Madison Wood 1 3-4 5. Totals 10 10-18 35.

Halftime - Linn-Mar 24, Cedar Falls 11. 3-point goals - Linn-Mar 7 (Brandt 2, Eiles 2, Major 2, Yearling), Cedar Falls 5 (Gerdes 3, Long, Neff).