The Ankeny boys’ basketball team played the role of a spoiler in the CIML Conference race.
The Hawks rallied for a 76-72 victory at third-ranked Valley on Friday, knocking the Tigers out of a tie for first place in the league. Then, on Saturday, No. 7 Waukee clinched the outright conference title by rolling to a 91-53 win over Southeast Polk.
On the girls’ side, No. 1 Johnston completed a perfect regular season with a 73-37 triumph at No. 13 Southeast Polk on Friday.
Here are the current CIML Conference standings:
BOYS
Waukee 13-3 14-7
Valley 12-4 14-5
Ankeny 11-5 14-6
Ankeny Centennial 9-6 14-6
Waukee Northwest 8-8 13-8
Johnston 7-8 12-8
Dowling Catholic 7-9 9-11
Urbandale 3-13 7-13
Southeast Polk 1-15 5-15
Monday’s score
Ankeny 71, Johnston 59
Tuesday’s scores
Ankeny 76, Urbandale 39
Ankeny Centennial 64, Southeast Polk 53
Valley 76, Waukee 62
Waukee Northwest 81, Dowling Catholic 61
Friday’s scores
Ankeny 76, Valley 72
Ankeny Centennial 49, Waukee Northwest 35
Johnston 58, Southeast Polk 41
Urbandale 65, Dowling Catholic 60
Saturday’s scores
Dowling Catholic 52, Ankeny Centennial 48
Johnston 78, Des Moines Hoover 35
Waukee 91, Southeast Polk 53
Monday’s games
Norwalk at Ankeny
Valley at Ames
Winterset at Ankeny Centennial
Tuesday’s games
Des Moines Lincoln at Dowling Catholic
Des Moines North at Waukee
Southeast Polk at Ames
Thursday’s games
Dowling Catholic at Norwalk
Johnston at Ankeny Centennial
Urbandale at Des Moines Hoover
Valley at Des Moines Roosevelt
Waukee Northwest at Des Moines Lincoln
Friday’s game
Southeast Polk at Marshalltown
GIRLS
Johnston 16-0 21-0
Dowling Catholic 13-3 17-4
Waukee 12-4 16-4
Ankeny Centennial 9-7 12-8
Ankeny 7-9 12-9
Valley 6-10 11-10
Waukee Northwest 5-11 10-11
Southeast Polk 4-12 9-12
Urbandale 0-16 4-17
Monday’s score
Johnston 62, Ankeny 52
Tuesday’s scores
Ankeny 66, Urbandale 38
Ankeny Centennial 51, Southeast Polk 23
Dowling Catholic 64, Waukee Northwest 32
Waukee 65, Valley 64 (2 OT)
Friday’s scores
Ankeny 53, Valley 46
Ankeny Centennial 48, Waukee Northwest 44
Dowling Catholic 80, Urbandale 36
Johnston 73, Southeast Polk 37
Saturday’s scores
Waukee 50, Southeast Polk 40
Waukee Northwest 70, Iowa City High 53
Class 5A regional quarterfinal (Wednesday)
Urbandale at Waterloo East
Class 5A regional semifinals (Saturday)
Bettendorf at Waukee Northwest
Cedar Rapids Kennedy or Waterloo West at Ankeny
Council Bluffs Jefferson or Sioux City North at Ankeny Centennial
Des Moines East or Des Moines Lincoln at Dowling Catholic
Des Moines North or Marshalltown at Johnston
Iowa City Liberty at Valley
Iowa City West at Southeast Polk
Urbandale or Waterloo East at Waukee