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Mid-Prairie Senior Earns All-Region Basketball Honor
Jovi Evans recognized for standout season by Iowa Basketball Coaches Association
Mar. 30, 2026 at 5:02pm
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The geometric, cubist style captures the dynamic energy and movement of a high school basketball game, reflecting the standout individual performance that earned Jovi Evans regional recognition.New Hartford TodayMid-Prairie Golden Hawks senior Jovi Evans was named to the Class 3A All-Region 3 team by the Iowa Basketball Coaches Association. Evans led the River Valley Conference in 3-point shooting percentage and was among the league leaders in several other statistical categories, helping the Golden Hawks to an 18-6 record - their best season in over a decade.
Why it matters
This honor recognizes Evans' individual excellence and the success of the Mid-Prairie girls basketball program, which has seen a resurgence in recent years after struggling for much of the 2010s. The All-Region selection is a significant achievement that can boost Evans' chances of earning college recruitment opportunities.
The details
Evans led the River Valley Conference with a 37.8% 3-point shooting percentage, while also ranking among the league leaders in points scored, made shots, assists, free throws, rebounds, and steals. She was previously named to the All-RVC and IGCA All-Region teams.
- The 2025-26 high school basketball season took place during the winter of 2025-26.
The players
Jovi Evans
A senior basketball standout for the Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks who was recognized as one of the top players in her region.
Savanna Wright
One of the other players named to the Class 3A All-Region 3 team by the Iowa Basketball Coaches Association.
Taylor Franck
One of the other players named to the Class 3A All-Region 3 team by the Iowa Basketball Coaches Association.
Courtney Franck
One of the other players named to the Class 3A All-Region 3 team by the Iowa Basketball Coaches Association.
Quinn Pershing
One of the other players named to the Class 3A All-Region 3 team by the Iowa Basketball Coaches Association.
Payton Foster
One of the other players named to the Class 3A All-Region 3 team by the Iowa Basketball Coaches Association.
What they’re saying
“Jovi Evans had an outstanding senior season and is very deserving of this regional recognition. She was a leader on the court and a key reason for our team's success.”
— Nicole Miller, MP Sports Social Media
What’s next
Evans will look to continue her basketball career at the college level, with the All-Region honor potentially boosting her recruitment opportunities.
The takeaway
The success of the Mid-Prairie girls basketball program and the individual achievements of standout player Jovi Evans demonstrate the continued growth and competitiveness of high school sports in Iowa, even in smaller communities.