Round Guy Radio

On Round Guy Radio, Coach Dan interviews Coach Chaney after Lone Tree’s 70-49 makeup win over English Valleys — the team’s highest offensive output of the season.

They review key contributors like Reese Holbrook (double-double and strong rebounding), Cade Willaz, Caden Seiko and Dom Garcia, plus important bench production, improved 2-3 zone defense and a focus on rebounding.

Chaney previews a rematch with Winfield-Mt. Union and a Friday trip to Wapello, emphasizing momentum, communication and continued effort on the boards.

Round Guy Radio breaks down last night’s high school basketball action: Notre Dame remains the only unbeaten team, Holy Trinity earns a big win while Coach John Helge celebrates his 100th career victory, and big upsets include Van Buren’s 66-55 shocker over Fairfield and Lone Tree’s strong win.

We preview tonight’s slate from Hillcrest Academy — where Columbus travels in aiming for another milestone season — and highlight key matchups like Pekin’s important night, New London’s first win, Kyoto’s strong play, and several conference rivalry games across the region.

Tune in live on Facebook as Round Guy Radio brings play-by-play from Hillcrest and covers the latest scores, storylines, and team momentum going forward.

Coach Shellman and the Van Buren Warriors pulled out a dramatic 66-65 road win over Fairfield, fueled by balanced scoring, key rebounds from sophomore Cree Kite, and clutch free throws late. Will Corll led with 18 points while Landry Leffler (17) and Kinnick Miller (15) provided timely offense.

The victory snapped a long drought, boosted team confidence, and comes ahead of a tough stretch of games including New London, Mediapolis, and Davis County. Coach highlighted improved defense, fewer turnovers, rebounding effort, and the value of playing frequent games to mature his young squad.

Sponsored by Henshaw Trailer Sales of Ritzland, the Packwood Locker, Smithburg, Ottawa, Fairfield, Iowa, and the Cedar Rapids Titans, this episode features Coach Helge of the Holy Trinity Crusaders after a rescheduled game win over Winfield-Mt Union, 51-34.

Coach Helge discusses the team’s preparation, defensive execution against a tough Winfield zone, and key contributions from Lane Rung (18), Jack Ragar (15), Corbin Van Newell (9), and the hustle plays of Nathan Box. He also highlights the improved post play from Boggs and Van Newell and the gritty, grind-it-out nature of the game.

Looking ahead, Holy Trinity faces a four-game week including a home rematch with Danville, a trip to West Burlington, and hosting Fort Madison — a stretch that will test their momentum and consistency.

A rambunctious play-by-play of the Van Buren Warriors vs. Fairfield Trojans featuring celebrity referees Burt Reynolds and Andre Agassi, fast breaks, and intense back-and-forth action.

Key moments include a late three-point buzzer-beater, a spirited Van Buren comeback, and Jeremy Parker being named player of the game.

Coach Swanson reviews the Pekin Panthers' recent stretch: a home win over Wapello, a tough road loss at Winfield, and a dramatic, come-from-behind victory over Sigourney.

He highlights standout performances from Cole Milliken, Elijah Brock, Henry Adam and Nolan Glick, and previews upcoming matchups with Waco and Fairfield — including the Jefferson County rivalry game and a JV tip at 4:45.

The episode is sponsored by the Cedar Rapids Titans and supported by local partners Packwood Lockers, Smithburg Auto, and Henshaw Trailer Sales.

Coach Stout recaps a huge weekend as the Eagles notched back-to-back victories, capped by a signature upset over previously undefeated Hillcrest. The episode highlights balanced scoring, hot three-point shooting, stout defense, and key player performances.

Also covered: upcoming games, the Eagle Rock Chili Supper with a mini cheer camp, and how the team plans to stay sharp during a busy stretch of the season.

Coach Corbacus and the Columbus Wildcats celebrate a hard-fought road win over Lone Tree, fueled by big first- and fourth-quarter runs. Ellis “Little Poison” Hills poured in 27 points and Drake pushed for 24 with a historic night from deep, while Gabe Zuniga and Elliott Wesley provided key shots and energy.

The team, now 6–4 (5–4 district), battled through foul trouble and flu issues but relied on depth and tough defense. The episode previews upcoming tests at Hillcrest and Highland and highlights the community support behind Columbus’ turnaround.

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Hosts Dave and Coach Van Fleet recap a wild night of southeast Iowa high school basketball: Notre Dame rolled past Van Buren 83-35, Central Lee edged Holy Trinity 62-58 in double overtime, and Columbus, Pekin and others posted big wins. Highlights include strong individual performances, a few injuries and flu-related absences, and tight rivalry games across the region.

Looking ahead, the episode previews a major matchup at Davenport Assumption between Burlington Notre Dame and Marquette Catholic, plus a busy local schedule with more conference implications and on-the-road show broadcasts coming up.

High-school basketball rivalry explodes in a back-and-forth Friday night game as the Columbus Wildcats edge out the Lone Tree Lions. Standout performances, clutch threes, and energetic crowd reactions keep the lead changing until the final minutes.

At halftime the community pauses for a moving speech about organ donation and mental-health awareness, honoring a lost sister and urging kindness, support and donor registration. The episode blends intense play-by-play action with heartfelt community moments.