McDermott and Farley Return as UNI Head Coaches
Gazette reports Greg McDermott and Mark Farley named UNI head coaches. McDermott, from Cascade, will lead the men's basketball program after a 131-64 career at NCAA II schools. Farley, from Waukon, becomes UNI football coach after time as an assistant and defense standout in the Gateway era.
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Two top teams meet for college basketball title
Arizona and Duke, seen as the season’s best from preseason polls, clash for the national championship after a long season. Duke forward Shane Battier says the final should feature the true champions beating the best, marking the fourth time the preseason top two have met in the title game with the second-ranked team victorious in prior meetings.
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Battier Leads Duke To 95 84 Win In Tough ACC Night
Shane Battier shows leadership and poise as Duke defeats an implied rough road at home. He discusses independence and NCAA player compensation while guiding Duke toward a national title, aiming to balance personal values with team success.
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Local stars eye strong seasons across three conferences
The Bobcats aim to extend a 13 year Wamac title streak as West Delaware tests them this spring. Benton notes depth in relays and sprint groups led by Amy Hemesath, Brittin Miller, Heidi Rathje and Katie Prusha. Linn-Mar builds a large freshman cohort with Ashley Williams leading quarter-milers and Amanda Albaugh in sprinting. South Winn is ready to contribute with Marissa Wurzer defending the 2A 1500 title and the Buddenberg sisters in distance events. Williamsburg rivals anticipate a shift to the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference with a veteran six-senior core guiding state experience.
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Girls' Track 12 to Watch 2A Star Shines in 1500
1,500 champion clocked 4 48.26 finishing at the 1500 meters and later contributed to the 4x800 and sprint medley events advancing the team in a regional meet.
Raiders dominate 800 relay race as Wille anchors win 2A title
An all sophomores team Abby Tiernan Ealy Beth Neal and Wille claimed the 2A 800 title with a 9 35 48 clocking in 1999, overcoming Unity Christian in a dramatic anchor leg as Wille fought fatigue and held off the opponent.
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Raiders set 2A relay mark and eye more glory
The Raiders sprint to a 9:30.55 2A relay time, a record while Wille anchored the 2:16.8 leg. Coach Neal plans shifting lineups to keep runners fresh as four return with plans for another title run. Terran Wertz fills in for Wille during her foot injury.
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West High runners chase national 3 200 relay record
Iowa City West girls track coach Mike Parker notes Rockford Michigan Rams ran 8 57 52 at the 2000 Foot Locker Championships, fastest ever by a high school 3 200 relay. West’s Frodden, Smith, Levy, and Dobyns aim to top the nation while eyeing a national mark.
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