Kernels Beat Cougars 4-1 Behind Solo Homers and Safe Relief
Cedar Rapids Kernels defeated Kane County 4-1 at Northwestern Medicine Field as Mitchell Kranson and Jaylin Davis hit solo home runs and relievers Andrew Vasquez and Colton Davis contributed solid outings. Vasquez earned his first win of the season, Davis notched his first Kernels save. Women's basketball mention follows.
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Cyclones Sign JUCO Standout Kennedy Hopoate to Iowa State
Iowa State announced the signing of Kennedy Hopoate a 6-4 forward from Brisbane Australia who played last season at Hutchinson Community College. She is the fourth signee in ISU's 2017 class joining Rae Johnson Kristin Scott and Madison Wise. Hopoate was rated No 1 JUCO prospect by All Star Girls Report and has two years of eligibility.
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Australia
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Cyclones
All Star Girls Report
Kennedy Hopoate
Rae Johnson
Kristin Scott
Madison Wise
Dylan Montz
Metcalf and Kaji Seek National Titles in NCAA Gymnastics
Iowa seniors Angel Metcalf and Clair Kaji reach the 2017 NCAA Women's Gymnastics Championships semifinals in St Louis. Metcalf competes in the all around. Kaji eyes beam title as he broadcasts live on ESPNU from Chaifetz Arena Friday at noon.
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Clair Kaji
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Morrison named Liberty first athletics director in school history
Mike Morrison, 50, chosen from over 80 applicants to lead Iowa City Liberty as its inaugural athletics director. After 28 years at West Delaware as teacher, coach, and administrator, he will start around July 1. Morrison led Hawks baseball to seven state appearances and a 530-263 record, including a 2007 Class 3A title, and helped oversee football success prior to moving to Liberty.
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Iowa City Liberty
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Liberty
Scott Kibby
Iowa
Kibby
Central Lee High School
Donnellson
William Penn
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Iowa Football Open Competition Between Stanley Wiegers
Iowa football is back in spring practice as Nathan Stanley and Ty ler Wiegers contend for the starting quarterback job. Quarterbacks coach Ken O Keefe and Kirk Ferentz describe a neck and neck competition with equal reps and new offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz bringing renewed scrutiny. Both signal callers show strong processing and decision making as they vie for the role.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Nathan Stanley
Ken O’keefe
Stanley
Tyler Wiegers
Kirk Ferentz
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Brian
Ferentz
O’keefe
Miami Dolphins
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Prac
Jim Slosiarek
the Gazette
Big Ten QB races clear for some teams with Iowa in mix
Iowa and four other conference programs lack a definitive quarterback starter this spring while most schools rely on returners. Kirk Ferentz notes both benefits and risks of ongoing competition as Nathan Stanley and Tyler Wiegers vie for the job and coaches monitor past QB battles for guidance.
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Colle
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Iowa
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Nathan Stanley
Tyler Wiegers
Mark Vlasic
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