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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 2009

Page

13

Iowa State signs junior college big man LaRon Dendy

Iowa State gains a versatile 6-9 forward LaRon Dendy from Indian Hills Community College on a national letter of intent. Dendy, with two years of eligibility, could replace injured or departing star Craig Brackins and joins Marquis Gistap and Chris Colvin as Cyclone scholarship additions amid McDermott's rebuilding.

Iowa State Eric Petersen The Gazette Ames Craig Brackins LaRon Dendy Dendy Indian Hills Community College Ottumwa New Hope Christian Academy Kings Mountain N.C Clemson Brackins Greg McDermott Alex Dorr Norwalk High School Cyclones McDermott

Lickliter credits Hawkeye assistant for recruit’s decision

Iowa coach Todd Lickliter credited Chad Walthall for helping Iowa land guard Payne after he became available. Payne averaged over 22 points and seven assists last season before a back fracture and had previously committed to DePaul then Alabama. Lickliter praised Payne’s pace, competitiveness, and fit with the team.

Lickliter Archie Payne DePaul Alabama Mark Gottfried Iowa Chad Walthall Chad Indianapolis Vincennes Dubuque Jeff Peterson Jake Kelly Jermain Davis David Palmer Cyrus Tate J.R. Angle Tom Brands

Rangers Take 1-0 Lead In NHL Playoff Series

In the first round of the best of five, the New York Rangers beat Washington 4 to 3 to take a 1-0 lead. Pittsburgh defeated Philadelphia 4 to 1 to grab a 1-0 edge. New Jersey routed Carolina 4 to 1 to lead 1-0. St Louis was scheduled to visit Vancouver tonight with additional games planned for Montreal at Boston Columbus at Detroit Calgary at Chicago and Anaheim at San Jose.

N.Y. Rangers Washington Pittsburgh Philadelphia New Jersey Carolina St. Louis Vancouver Montreal Boston Columbus Detroit Calgary Chicago Anaheim San Jose

Lakers win as playoff push continues on Tuesday night

In late results Tuesday the Lakers defeated the Jazz 125 112 while other NBA games saw Toronto 109 98 Chicago Detroit 96 Utah and Indiana 115 108 Milwaukee. Boston 115 Washington 107 New York 102 73 New Jersey. Dallas 95 Houston 84 Sacramento 97 Minnesota 90 Memphis 98 Atlanta 90 Miami 102 Detroit 96 Orlando 98 Charlotte 73 and Philadelphia 111 Cleveland 110 in OT. Denver hosted Portland and Golden State visited Phoenix with Oklahoma City at the L A Clippers game on the nightcap.

Toronto Chicago Memphis Atlanta Miami Detroit Orlando Charlotte Indiana Milwaukee Boston Washington New York New Jersey Dallas Houston Sacramento Minnesota San Antonio New Orleans Philadelphia Cleveland Denver Portland Golden State Phoenix Oklahoma City L.A. Clippers y-San Antonio x-Houston x-Dallas y-Denver x-Portland x-Utah L.A. Lakers Phoenix

RoughRiders rally past Ice in OT thriller

Cedar Rapids erased a 2-0 deficit and led 3-2 late in the third before Indiana tied it on a late power-play goal. In OT, Indiana gained the edge as goalie Mike Johnson stopped 38 shots, and Darren Rowe scored twice in the comeback effort.

Indiana Brandon Richardson Cedar Rapids RoughRiders Rowe Mike Johnson Carlson Brent Gwict Mike Cichy Nilsson-Roos Lehrke

Panthers Add JC Guard Antonio Jones From Coffeyville

UNI men's basketball signs guard Antonio Jones a 6-4 guard from Coffeyville Community College Chicago via Coffeyville. He averaged 11.5 points 2.6 rebounds and 2.3 assists this season and is praised for defense and a solid 3-point shot. Also says UNI added Sonnen Morrison and Morgan to programs.

Cedar Falls University of Northern Iowa UNI Ben Jacobson Antonio Jones Chicago Coffeyville Kan Jacobson Antonio Panthers Marc Sonnen St. Paul Minn Matt Morrison Solon Northern Iowa Mercedees Morgan Bellevue Neb

Hlas invites reader views for June NBA draft on line

Mike Hlas urges readers to participate at gazetteonline com UK blog embracing reader ideas and scoops. He invites submissions and discussion while noting rules changed to talk with readers and cites contact details for Mike Hlas.

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Cedar Rapids Tops Indiana In OT To Lead JSHL Series

Cedar Rapids defeated Indiana 4 to 3 in overtime to take a 2-1 series lead in the JSHL AYOrr first round. Green Bay beat Waterloo 8 to 2 to sweep the series. Friday: Cedar Rapids hosts Indiana at 6 30 p.m. and Lincoln visits Sioux Falls at 7 05 p.m. Saturday: Indiana visits Cedar Rapids at 7 05 p.m. and Sioux Falls at Lincoln at 7 05 p.m. if necessary.

JSHL Ayorr Cedar Rapids Indiana Green Bay Waterloo Lincoln Sioux Falls

Jefferson Tops Waterloo East in Boys Tennis Tilt

Jefferson defeats Waterloo East 8 0 in boys tennis on Tuesday. Result listed under results category on waprepsports.com.

Jefferson Waterloo East Waprepsports.com

Coe, Kirkwood, and Mount Mercy lead midweek college games

Coe defeated Cornell 13 to 5 with Jeff Wagner and Pat Richmond delivering key hits. Alec Lewis pitched a complete game in Coe 8 2 win. Richmond batted 4 for 4 with three RBIs. Kirkwood edged Southeastern 10 9 with Jeremy Weih’s 4 for 4 and Pat Lala’s walkoff RBI. Mount Mercy beat Waldorf 6 2 as Ryan Harding drove in three runs. Northern Iowa won 10 5 versus Dubuque Iowa Wesleyan behind Jeff Taliaferro’s five RBIs.

OWA Coe Cornell Kirkwood Southeastern Luther Central Mount Mercy Waldorf Northern Iowa Iowa Wesleyan Simpson Dubuque William Penn St. Ambrose Winona State Upper Iowa Jeff Wagner Pat Richmond Alec Lewis Kohawk Jeremy Weih Pat Lala Eagles Colby Eaton I Owa Wesleyan Jeff Taliaferro Sonia Schwenker KoHawks Schwenker Concordia Erin Bennek Meredith Ang Kami Appelt Sara Blaser Jessica Masuer

Kennedy Edges Wahlert 1-0 in OT

C R Kennedy defeated Dubuque Wahlert 1 to 0 after overtime in a boys soccer contest. Decorah overwhelmed Cono Christian 8 to 0 in the same day according to waprepsports.

C.R. Kennedy Dubuque

Koe Hawks sweep as Ashlee Simon stars in five inning win

Ashlee Simon threw a complete five inning game for the KoHawks improving to 26-8 overall and 8-2 in the conference. She limited opponents to two hits and no earned runs while striking out seven and walking three.

Coe Luther Ashlee Simon KoHawks

May City Bowling League Standouts and Scores

Tuesday leagues at Westdale and Lancer Lanes showcase high scores. Notables include Dave McNabb 254 in USBC Doubles and 740 in Niters, Gabe Bark 277 in Pro Trio, Jason Pitts 769 for a Lancer Lanes trio, and Erin Carter 263 676 for Tuesday's Best.

USBC Vikkie Davison Dave McNabb Mat Fowler Erin Carter Michael Bryant Tues Niters Henry Rios Evergreen Brian Moore Dawn Robinson May City Belles Barb Pulkrab Westdale Bowling Center Gabe Bark Jason Pitts

Girls Golf Scores From Mount Vernon Marengo and North English

East Central 225 Mount Vernon Lisbon 240 Medalist Bailey Gray EC 49. Marengo 230 Iowa Valley 260 Medalist Charlie Sandvick IV. North English 230 English Valleys 230 Medalist Megan Ehlen BP. Belle Plaine lacked enough players for team score. Results at iowadrepsports.com.

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YUSKA Relays At Waterloo Dominant Iowa City High Leads

Iowa City High won the Yuska Relays at Waterloo with 92 points followed by C R Washington 89 and Waukee 85. Multiple event winners include Kevin Harp shot put Naser Hannoon discus and Nate Hutcheson high jump, with Scott Mittman and Lewi Manirumva among top performers.

YUSKA Waterloo Iowa City High C.R. Washington Waukee West Des Moines Valley Boone Waterloo West Cedar Falls C.R. Kennedy Mason City Dike-New Hartford CR. Jefferson Waterloo East Waverly-Shell Rock Marshalltown Fort Dodge Kevin Harp ICH Naser Hannoon WDMV Nate Hutcheson Sid Hansen DNH Scott Mittman C.R Lewi Manirumva CRW Dibbern Ross Lorber Wau Manirumva

Belle Plaine and English Valleys golf results

Belle Plaine 164 English Valleys 187 in boys golf with Medalists Jacob Kingland of English Valleys Paul Grieder Ben Novak and Mitch Jacobi of Belle Plaine. In 40 BGM Iowa Valley 180 with Medalists Tyler Bracy of Belle Plaine Gunmetal?

North English Knoll Ridge G.C Belle Plaine English Valleys Jacob Kingland Paul Grieder Ben Novak Mitch Jacobi Marengo Marengo G.C Iowa Valley Tyler Bracy Waprepsports.com

Williamsburg Leads At Iowa Valley Track Invite In Williamsbur g

Williamsburg tops team standings at the Iowa Valley Invitational in Williamsburg with Benton Community in second. Individual winners include Rachel Curry in shot put and discus, Mackenzie Bigbee high jump, and multiple relay squads led by Williamsburg and Benton Community performances.

Iowa Valley Williamsburg Benton Community Vinton Regina Mid Prarie Mt Vernon Cardinal Center Point Urbana Solon Eddyville Blakesburg Rachel Curry Curry Mackenzie Bigbee Maddy Springer Bruer Benton Emmy Thompson Sam Retz Holly Salzbrenner Karly Cochrane Corkery Yorgen Samantha Meyer

Honors Athletes of the Week Picks

Mississippi Valley Conference honors include Scott Schebler for boys soccer Kyle Tucker for boys tennis Jennifer Schwartz for girls tennis Patrick Lewis for boys track and Rachel Hegeman for girls track from Prairie Xavier Dubuque Hempstead and I C West.

Mississippi Scott Schebler C.R. Prair Kyle Tucker C.R. Prairie Jennifer Schwartz Dubuque Hempstead Patrick Lewis C.R. Xavier Rachel Hegeman I.C. West

Local Golf Notes Highlight Courses and Distances

Manchester Golf Club lists Tom Hittenmiller of Dyersville at No. 10 with a 131 yard 9 iron. Airport National Golf Complex records Molly Zach of Cedar Rapids at No. 11 with a 104 yard 5 wood.

Manchester Tom Hittenmiller Dyersville Airport National Molly Zach Cedar Rapids

Kirkwood Wins Cedar Rapids Metro Classic Golf Title

Kirkwood tops Cedar Rapids Metro Classic at Ellis G C par 72 with 295 as team score. Individual leaders include Ned Carter 72 and Dillon Cooney 73 from Kirkwood, Justin Strabala 74, Nolan Schmeizer 74, and Justin Leas 75.

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