THE TOP RANKED BISHOP HEELAN HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS BASKETBALL TEAM WON THEIR FIRST ROUND GAME AT THE CLASS 4A STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT IN DES MOINES WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
HEELAN KNOCKED OFF DUBUQUE WAHLERT 63-47 BEHIND MEGAN MCCARTHY'S 21 POINTS.
IT'S THE SECOND STRAIGHT YEAR HEELAN DEFEATED WAHLERT AT STATE IN THE FIRST ROUND. WAHLERT ENDS THE YEAR 10-14.
HEELAN IS NOW 21-3 AND ADVANCES TO THURSDAY NIGHT'S SEMI FINAL AGAINST CEDAR RAPIDS XAVIER. XAVIER DEFEATED LEWIS CENTRAL OF COUNCIL BLUFFS 50-45.
YOU'LL HEAR THAT GAME ON KSCJ WITH TIPOFF SET FOR 8:30PM.










