Washington High School - Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Warriors stymie Hempstead, 44-35

Maurice Arrington scored 10 points and grabbed seven rebounds, and Jared Printy added 10 points to lead Washington past Dubuque Hempstead, 44-35, Tuesday in MVC boys basketball at Washington.

The Warriors (3-13, 3-8) built a 20-15 lead by halftime and led by 10 points at the end of the third quarter.

Montaves Anderson added seven assists and four steals for Washington.

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No.8 Wash girls fall to No.4 Waukee

No.4 Waukee zoomed out to a 12-point lead in the first quarter and cruised past No.8 Washington, 64-50, Saturday in a non-conference battle of top 10 ranked Class 5A girls basketball teams.

Taylor Wingert scored 20 points to lead Waukee (15-0). Reilly Jacobson had 16 points.

Dani Franklin scored 21 points for Washington (14-4).

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New Hampton knocks off Wash at line

New Hampton outscored Washington by 10 points at the free-throw line and beat the Warriors, 58-48, Saturday afternoon in a non-conference boys basketball game at Washington.

Washington (2-13) made only 7 of 20 free throw attempts.

New Hampton (15-0) cashed in 17 of 27 free throws. The Chickasaws are ranked No.2 in Class 2A.

Drew Hoeger led Washington with nine points.

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Lions escape upset bid by Warriors

Jordan Bohannon scored 15 points Friday night and Nic Uhlir netted 14 as the Linn-Mar Lions held off Washington, 56-52, in a Mississippi Valley Conference game at Linn-Mar.

Steven Kramer led Washington with 19 points and had a chance to give the Warriors a 55-54 lead in the final seconds, but his 3-point shot rolled around the rim and fell out.

Kramer hit five 3-pointers for Washington (2-12, 2-8).

Jon Schlotterback contributed 11 points for Linn-Mar (9-6, 7-3).

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