Bettendorf defeats Cedar Falls, 65-56, in 4A boys basketball State Tournament Quarterfinals

6-seed Bettendorf never trailed as it defeated 3–seed Cedar Falls, 65-56, in a Class 4A Quarterfinal today at the boys State Basketball Tournament in Des Moines.

The Bulldogs hit 56-percent of their shots as they raced out to a 32-18 halftime lead. Bettendorf led by as many as 19 points in the third quarter.

The Tigers struggled shooting, finishing 7-39 from three.

Cedar Falls was led Anthony Galvin’s 13 points.

The loss snapped a 9-game winning streak for the Tigers, who finish their season 20-4.

Coach Ryan Schultz’s postgame remarks.