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Marquette Catholic Basketball Team Shoots for 3rd State Title Game Appearance

MARQUETTE CATHOLIC

Today at the Iowa High School Boys State Basketball tournament, the Bellevue Marquette Catholic Defenders will attempt to get back to the Class 1A state championship game for a third season in a row today as they meet the MMRCU Royals in the semi-finals at the Casey’s Center in Des Moines.

The #6 seed Defenders now 24-and-2 advanced on Tuesday with an impressive 58-55 upset win over #3 seed Bishop Garrigan.  The 2 seed Royals, making their first tournament appearance in school history, defeated Boyden-Hull to advance and have a record of 26-and-1.

You can hear the game this afternoon on AM 1370 and radiodubuque.com with pregame from beginning around 3:25pm and tipoff at 3:45pm