Tuesday night on KWAY Country the Waterloo East Trojans beat the Waverly-Shell Rock boys in the season opener 77-68. Junior Tyrese Nickelson had a career night scoring 35 points in his team’s win.
Tuesday night on Y99.3 the Janesville basketball teams swept Clarksville. The Wildcat girls won 39-23 paced by Alisa Bengen’s 12 points and the Janesville boys cruised to a 55-28 win.
In other area boys basketball Tuesday night: Dike-New Hartford beat Charles City 69-63, Hudson topped Grundy Center 71-66, North Butler got by Northwood-Kinsett 54-41 and Rockford beat Nashua-Plainfield 73-66.
In other area girls basketball lTuesday night: Aplington-Parkersburg beat Wapsie Valley 59-36, Cedar Falls topped Dubuque Hempstead 64-41, Cedar Rapids Kennedy thumped Waterloo East 74-46, Dike-New Hartford edged Sumner-Fredericksburg 51-48, Dunkerton crushed Don Bosco 53-29, Grundy Center beat Hudson 52-32, North Butler cruised by Northwood-Kinsett 49-12, Cedar Rapids Prairie ran by Waterloo West 59-26, Rockford beat Nashua-Plainfield 52-33, Tripoli topped Riceville 59-39 and Union edged Denver 46-40.