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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 2025

Page

16

Iowa State lands 2024 commit Christian Wiggins

Christian Wiggins a 6 foot 4 guard from Wayzata High School Plymouth Minnesota committed to Iowa State in the Class of 2024 on social media He is ranked No 52 nationally and No 1 in Minnesota by 247Sports and held offers from Creighton Iowa Minnesota Northern Iowa and Wisconsin

Christian Wiggins Wayzata High School Plymouth Minn Iowa State Wiggins Minnesota Creighton Iowa Wisconsin

Iowa Hawks Clinch Big Ten Series at Michigan

Iowa swept the two game set against Michigan, winning 3-2 after a 6-5 Friday night victory to extend their Big Ten series streak to seven. Ben Swails went 2 for 3 with a run, Aaron Savary earned the win, Chas Wheatley notched the save, and Iowa improved to 25-11, 15-4 while Wolverines stranded eight runners. The series concludes at noon on BTN.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Iowa Hawkeyes Wolverines Hawks Ben Swails Aaron Savary Chas Wheatley Aaron Rick Heller

Ex Hawkeye Rathjen heads to UNI for 2024-25 season

Former Iowa wrestler Caleb Rathjen will compete next season for Northern Iowa after transferring from Iowa. The Ankeny native finished 32-13 in three seasons at Iowa, placing fifth at the 2024 Big Ten tournament, and went 8-3 at 149 pounds this past season before entering the transfer portal.

Cedar Falls Iowa Caleb Rathjen Northern Iowa

Sportsday events of area interest slate across college and pro

A full slate lists Iowa at Michigan noon and Penn State at Iowa at 2, plus UNI at Missouri Valley golf and Big Ten golf. Pro leagues feature NBA playoffs Thunder and Grizzlies noon, Celtics and Heat at 2:30 and 6, Warriors at 8:30, NHL playoffs Devils vs Hurricanes 2 and Senators vs Maple Leafs 6, plus MLB Diamondbacks Cubs and White Sox Red Sox and Padres Astros games. Also pro golf RBC Heritage and Corales Puntacana, auto racing F1 Saudi Grand Prix, Big Ten championships, AFL, PBA bowling, and soccer matches Fulham Chelsea Augsburg Frankfurt Leicester. Listings include local stations and contact lines.

Grizzlies Thunder KCRG Magic Celtics Heat Cavaliers TNT Trutv Warriors Rockets NHL Devils Hurricanes ESPN Senators Maple Leafs ESPN2 Wild Golden Knights Major League Baseball Diamondbacks Cubs White Sox Red Sox Chicago Sports Network Padres Astros Espn Pro Holy Cross Naw CBS Sports Network Florida Mississippi State UCLA Oregon Georgia Tech Florida State Espnu United Football League Brahmas KFXA Geelong Cats Hawthorn Fulham Chelsea USA FC Augsburg Eintracht Frankfurt Leicester City Liverpool

Pacers edge Bucks 117 98 to take series lead in opener

Indiana behind Pascal Siakam and Tyrese Haliburton repeats a strong playoff start. Giannis Antetokounmpo leads Bucks with 36 points 12 rebounds as Milwaukee narrows gap but falls 117 98. In Denver Jokic 29 and Gordon 25 power a 112 110 OT win over the Clippers.

Indianapolis Pascal Siakam Tyrese Haliburton Indiana Pacers Milwaukee Bucks Indiana Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo AJ Green Denver Nikola Jokic Aaron Gordon Denver Nuggets Los Angeles Clippers

Girls Track Dominates Clark Weaver Invite at Linn-Mar

Marion wins multiple events led by Imari Michaels and Greta Hansen with strong showings from Linn-Mar and Cedar Rapids schools. Notable wins include Abby Mecklenburg in long jump and Kate Shafer in shot put and discus, plus Marion staff in relays and distance events.

Claire Lorenz Abby Mcklenburg Kate Shafer Marion Imari Michaels Allie Rodman Kendyl Aarhus Hayden Dietz Liv Nelson Greta Hansen Jayda Carnes Addison Dabroski Kyra Cordes Linn-Mar Christina Gorsich Mariah Young Tori Sletteland Jocelyn Beck Kenzie Lovell Elise Moore Rylie Hospodarsky CRK Abby Cave Hailey Kozleski Abby Mecklenburg Addison Seamans Brooklyn Guild Sarah White Ja‘Niya Crawford

Linn-Mar dominates boys track meet with multiple wins

Linn-Mar tops boys track and field with 196 points, Linn-Mar JV 122, Cedar Rapids Kennedy 109, Water loo East 103, Cedar Rapids Jefferson 86, Cedar Rapids Washington 12. Event winners include Spencer Elliott high jump 5-7, Charlie Tuchel long jump 21-7 3/4, and Shem Mally shot put 53-3 1/4 among others. Notable relay and sprint results feature Tariq Moore 100 meters 10.98 and Linn-Mar relays posting fast times.

Linn-Mar Solon Marion Cedar Rapids Kennedy Linn Mar Waterloo East Jefferson Washington Spencer Elliott Charlie Tuchel LMA Shem Mally CRK Nelson Ivans IV CRJ C.R. Jefferson Nevan Haynes Osten Robertson Charlie Waechter Neilmiah Coleman Brayden Pettit LAA Linn- Mar Leo Wandler Joshua Knapp Griffin Adamson Jonathan Clark C.R. Kennedy Jonas Neighbor Amari Creighton Patrick Sopousek Quintyn Hanson Tariq Moore Abel Ruharuka Quincy Cook Derek Robinson Dominic Tindell Owen Hanson Jack Osterberger Andrew Castor Tristin Cerney Derek Roling Brendan Gorsich Carson Fairley Uweza Kaloero Daniel Lorenz Talan Stradt LMJV Tyree Alons Grant Crosen Harrison Schuett

Saudi Grand Prix Qualifying Shifts Spotlight On Jeddah Circuit

Saturday results from the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix at Jeddah show Max Verstappen fastest in session three with 1 27.294. Oscar Piastri and George Russell follow as qualifying concludes with a mix of Red Bull, McLaren, and Mercedes leading the field ahead of race day.

Jiddah Corniche Jeddah Saudi Arabia Max Verstappen Netherlands Red Bull Racing Oscar Piastri Australia McLaren George Russell Great Britain Mercedes Charles Leclerc Monaco Ferrari Andrea Kimi Antonelli Italy Carlos Sainz Jr Spain Williams Lewis Hamilton Yuki Tsunoda Japan Pierre Gasly France Alpine Alexander Albon Thailand Liam Lawson New Zealand Racing Bulls Fernando Alonso Aston Martin Isack Hadijar Oliver Bearman England Haas

Winnipeg 5 St Louis 3 opens first round series

Winnipeg tops St Louis 5 3 in game one of the NHL best of seven playoff series. Series lead 1 0 as Colorado Dallas New Jersey Carolina Ottawa Toronto Minnesota listed with start times. WTA Porsche Grand Prix results include Alexandrova Pegula Ostapenko Swiatek Gauff.

Winnipeg St. Louis Colorado Dallas Iowa Times New Jersey Carolina Ottawa Toronto Minnesota Vegas

Iowa and Michigan edge in tight contests

Iowa 3 Michigan 2 and Monmouth 15-7 led by Kirkwood 10 and Northeast 7 Wartburg 12-6 as Clarke 3-4 faced Dubuque 6-8. Luther 0-13 Beloit 8-3 Grinnell 3-16, Iowa 6 Michigan 5, Northeast 14 Kirkwood 5, Missouri St Louis 21-16, Upper Iowa 5-2.

Iowa Illinois College Cornell Penn State Kansas Iowa State Northern Iowa Southern Illinois Nebraska Wesleyan Coe DMACC Kirkwood Missouri Western Upper Iowa Grinnell Lawrence Michigan Monmouth Northeast Wartburg Mount Mercy Clarke Dubuque Luther Beloit Kirwood Missouri-St. Louis

Ill Varsity Eight wins Big Ten Invitational in Sarasota

In Sarasota Florida the Ill Varsity Eight crew won the Big Ten Invitational with a time of 7 05 75 Abby Jager coxed Iona led the boat that included Leah Nawrot Catherine Finerty Bryan Storhoff Isabelle DeLong Grace Moller Lauren Bengton Sidra Sakati Naomi Dean Reilly Mills in the row.

Ill Iona Abby Jager Cox Leah Nawrot Catherine Finerty Bryan Storhoff Isabelle DeLong Grace Moller Lauren Bengton Sidra Sakati Naomi Dean Reilly-Mills

Big Ten Championships Day Two at Bulle Rock Golf

At Havre De Grace Maryland on day two of three Michigan State leads team scores 573 with Oregon second 576 and Illinois 578. Co leaders Victoria Zheng Kira Romero and Brooke Biermann post matching 141 totals. Individual Iowa scorer Paula Miranda 147 and Lily Hueter 152 pace Iowa entries with Maura Peters 152 and Cimena Benites 153.

Michigan State Oregon Illinois Ohio State Wisconsin Northwestern USC UCLA Michigan Purdue Rutgers Maryland Minnesota Penn State Iowa Washington Indiana Nebraska Victoria Zheng (III Kira Romero Brooke Biermann Paula Miranda Lily Hueter Maura Peters Cimena Benites

Madison takes 3-0 win in Clark Cup playoff

In the Clark Cup playoffs the conference semifinals show Madison 3 Dubuque 0 as Madison leads best of five series. Other results include Lincoln 3 Sioux City 2 and Muskegon 5 Youngstown 3 with Lincoln and Muskegon leading their series while Waterloo trails Waterloo 1-0 and Sioux Falls holds a 4-2 edge over Waterloo. Late games set include Waterloo at Sioux Falls, Sioux City at Lincoln, Madison at Dubuque and Muskegon at Youngstown with 6:05 p.m. start times.

Madison Dubuque Waterloo Sioux Falls Lincoln Sioux City Muskegon Youngstown

Mustang Debacker Invitational at Mount Mercy in Cedar Rapids

Grinnell leads with 165 points followed by Cornell 136 and Grand View 95 at the Mount Mercy meet in Cedar Rapids. Event winners include Hammer Xtavion West in the WP 56.91 meters, Jake Bell discus 44.55, Blake Willey shot put 16.55, and Caleb Schopen steeplechase 9:47.31.

Grinnell Cornell Grand View Mount Mercy MACC Williams Penn Graceland Faith Baptist Iowa T&f Club Southwester CC Xtavion West Jake Bell Blake Willey Matthew Bratten Michah Mills Jayton Poole Caden Israel Luke Robinson Tyreese James Caleb Schopen Chase Staker Jaxin McGuire Currey Jacobs Jensen Meeker

Cedar Rapids at Peoria and other Midwest League results

Minor League baseball scores show Cedar Rapids at Peoria suspended with Quad Cities 8 Beloit 0, Lansing 8 4, Wisconsin 4 3, Great Lakes 7 Dayton 2, West Michigan 6 South Bend 4, Fort Wayne 11 Lake County 8, Cedar Rapids 13 Wisconsin 6 in completion of the suspended game. Later Cedar Rapids at Peoria and Quad Cities Beloit set for 2:05 p.m. Dayton Great Lakes 5 4, Lake County Fort Wayne 11 3, West Michigan 10 South Bend 9 in 10 innings, Lansing 4 0 Wisconsin 2 3.

Cedar Rapids Peoria Quad Cities Beloit Lansing Wisconsin Great Lakes Dayton West Michigan South Bend Fort Wayne Lake County Tigers Guardians Padres Athletics Dodgers Reds Royals Twins Marlins Brewers Cardinals Cubs

Late Friday Play-In Scores From National Basketball Playoffs

Miami tops Atlanta 123 114 in OT Dallas lost to Memphis 120 106 Milwaukee fell 117 98 Indiana leads Denver 112 110 OT New York beat Detroit 123 112 Memphis wins at Oklahoma City in late game Orlando visits Boston at 2 30 pm Miami plays Cleveland at 6 pm Golden State meets Houston at 8 30 pm.

Toronto Seattle Boston Chicago White Sox Detroit Kansas City N.Y. Yankees Tampa Bay Cleveland Pittsburgh Cincinnati Baltimore Atlanta Minnesota L.A. Dodgers Texas Houston San Diego Milwaukee Athletics L.A. Angels San Francisco Burke Houck Spiers Morton Allen Keller Ryan Holmes Castillo Lucas Mable Verlander Kikuchi Cease Valdez Philadelphia Miami Chicago Cubs Arizona N.Y. Mets St. Louis Washington Colorado New York Chicago Los Angeles Memphis Dallas Indiana Denver L.A. Clippers L.A. Lakers Oklahoma City Orlando Golden State

Grinnell women prevail in Kansas meet with titles

Grinnell wins with 162 points while Mount Mercy and Cornell place second and third. Individual winners include Hammer Deford in discus, Ava Conrad in discus and shot put, Bri Osterson in jav, Hailey Carolan long jump, Carla Santos pole vault, Amelia Nyambuka triple jump, Ambar Fulgencio 100 hurdles, Anna Paul 100, Corinne Gadient 400, Addison Terpstra 400 hurdles, Hannah Roth and Hannah Roark in distance events, and Diana Barba in 3000 steeple. At Lawrence, Kansas, Wisdom Williams wins shot put and Lizzy Korczak takes javelin.

Natalie Deford MAM Ava Conrad Bri Osterson Hailey Carolan Carla Santos Amelia Nyambuka Graceland Ambar Fulgencio Grinnell Klaire Thompson Ava Taylor Maile Crowe Anjanea Landers Hannah Roth Hannah Roark Anna Paul Corinne Gadient Addison Terpstra J’lyn Knutson Diana Barba Grand View

Bobcat Invitational Golf at Tara Hills C C

At Tara Hills Country Club Van Horne Iowa the boys golf Bobcat Invitational saw Waterloo Columbus win with 308 as Independence second 312 and Marion third 316 Medalist Braiden Moore of BC posted 71 while runner up Ethan Cahalan of Independence shot 73 The Marion lineup included Asher Castenson Grady Oleson Jake Skogman Calvin Andersen Jackson Rinderknecht Mason Tumilty with scores listed.

Tara Hills C.C van Horne Waterloo Columbus Independence Marion Williamsburg Benton Community Vinton-Shellsburg Clear Creek Amana Center Point Urbana Braiden Moore Ethan Cahalan Asher Castenson Grady Oleson Jake Skogman Calvin Andresen Jackson Rinderknecht Mason Tumilty

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