2001 STATE BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT
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CLASS 4A Semifinals
Waterloo West 46, West Des Moines Dowling 38
Waterloo West rallied from a 16-2 first half deficit to top second-ranked West Des Moines Dowling, 46-38, in a Class 4A semifinal game.
Dowling took a 16-2 lead on two Ashley Freerksen free throws with 3:35 left in the first half. Waterloo West finished the quarter with a 10-2 run to cut the Maroon lead to 18-12 at the half.
Waterloo West tied the score on Goring lay-up with 3:20 left in the first half and took the lead for good Goring's lay-up with 2:54 remaining in the third quarter. The Wahawks built a nine point before Dowling rallied to tie on a Ally Thrall three-pointer with 1:30 left in the contest. West, fueled by six points from Keanna Levy, went on a 9-1 run to finish the game.
Goring enjoyed another strong game, scoring 16 points with 10 rebounds on six-of-10 shooting from the field. Levy added 11 points while Alyssa Frazier scored 8.
West Des Moines Dowling was led by Ashley Freerksen's 11 points while Jennifer Nahas had 10 points and 10 rebounds.
Waterloo West (24-3) advanced to the Class 4A Championship game to face Des Moines Lincoln or Ankeny Friday at 8 p.m.
West Des Moines Dowling ends the year at 22-3.
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