North Linn turned to its stars and they delivered in a big way.

Nicole Miller and Morgan Boer combined to score North Linn's final 27 points as the third-ranked Lynx beat No. 9 Des Moines Christian 57-46 to reach the Class 2A semifinals.

Miller finished with 31 points on 10-for-18 shooting. The Drake recruit got most of those points on drives to the basket, but she also knocked down a pair of 3-pointers while tacking on 11 rebounds, five assists and four steals.

Boer ended up with 15 points and grabbed seven rebounds. Her sister Maddie also was a big contributer, finishing with 11 points, five rebounds, six assists and four steals.

Miller now has 2,155 points in her career with at least one more game to play.

Elsa Anderson led Des Moines Christian with 16 points and 13 rebounds. Mia Rosener added 12 for the Lions and Ebby Prewitt scored 10.

North Linn jumped to a 14-2 lead as Miller scored 10 early points, and the Lynx controlled most of the first three quarters. Des Moines Christian made a run late in the third quarter to close to 36-31, but Miller and Boer took over after that and the Lynx pulled away.

North Linn (24-1) will play again at 1:30 p.m. Thursday, its second straight appearance in the semifinals. Des Moines Christian closes its second straight tournament appearance with a 20-5 record.