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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 2000

Page

23

UNI Panthers Face Morningside In Season Opener At UNI-Dome

Northern Iowa opens at home against Morningside in a test of preparedness for the unknown. Coach Dunbar fields a revamped defense and new starting back Michael Gerrell after last season’s leading rusher left the team. The Mustangs are led by QB J J White and WR Clint Church as they try to contend in the North Central Conference. kickoff is 7 05 p m at the UNI-Dome with UNI ranked 10th in The Sports Network I AA poll and favored to finish second in the Gateway Conference.

Mike Koolbeck Cedar Falls Northern Iowa Morningside Uni-Dome UNI Sports Panthers Mustangs Dunbar Elliott Illinois Pete Elliott Iowa Bump Elliott J.J. White White Clint Church Michael Gerrell Adam Benge Gerrell Richard Carter Lansing Mich Mackenzie Heambacker Davenport West Prep Ellsworth Western Illinois

Coach praises six rookies from Iowa volleyball ranks

Gazette sportswriter in Iowa City reports coach Rita Buck-Crockett praising six newcomers as "six of the best recruits in Iowa history" and expected to lift the Hawkeyes from the Big Ten cellar toward the NCAA tournament with senior Fabiana de...

Hawkeyes target top Big Ten finish with new recruits

Iowa volleyball coach Buck Crockett fields recruits Laura Abreu and five freshmen Fabiana, Renee Hill, Carolyn Giese, Brittany Naucke, and Cathi Netemeyer. The group aims to lift Iowa from last year’s 3-17 conference record as they open the 2000 season in Hawaii's Wahine Classic.

Abreu Laura Pike Renee Hill Carolyn Giese Brittany Naucke Cathi Netemeyer Crockett Carver-Hawkeye Arena Iowa Fabiana Sao Paulo Brazil Hawkeyes South Idaho Junior College NJCAA Buck Crockett Nos Texas Katie Panhorst Panhorst Sara Meyermann Jamie Lansing Kelli Chesnut Iowa City Paul Longo Chesnut Iona Islands of Hawaii Hawaiian Airlines Rita Buck-Crockett Fabiana de Abreu

UNI Leads Series After 35 11 3 Start

The UNI squad takes an early 35 11 3 lead as no meeting since 1977 remains the last time the Panthers posted a 28 0 score in 1918.

UNI Panthers

Big Sexy Lineman Surprises Ames Fans

Lineman White, nicknamed Big Sexy for his confident stride and bold stomach tattoo, surprised Brinn supporters with his size and impact. Coach McCarney and Hayward praise his value, while White recalls his path from Blinn to Ames, drawn by the campus and playing time.

Brinn McCarney White Hayward

Boley leads NASCAR All-Star Series after strong finish

West Liberty driver Steve Boley holds a 2,187 point lead in the O'Reilly All-Star Series touring standings after winning the second heat and finishing third in the Nebraska State Fair 50 at State Fair Park Speedway. Ray Guss Jr. and Joe Kosiski finished ahead of him in the feature. David Anspaugh remains in critical but stable condition after a practice crash at The Milwaukee Mile. Sage Rosenfels named among 23 senior candidates for the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award with five finalists to be announced Oct. 25.

Lincoln, Neb Steve Boley West Liberty Boley Ray Guss Jr Milan Ill Joe Kosiski Omaha State Fair Park Speedway Kosiski David Anspaugh Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital Michigan Milwaukee Mile Louisville Iowa State Sage Rosenfels Johnny Unitas

Hollinrake Aims For State Lead In Backstroke And Butterfly

Iowa high school standout Hollinrake ranks among state leaders in backstroke and butterfly. She placed second in the 100 backstroke and narrowly lost in the 100 butterfly to Cedar Falls junior Amy Rogers. Linn-Mar coach Tonya Wilson-Story notes Hollinrake’s resilience after a close finish and looks forward to her state run.

Amy Rogers Cedar Falls Hollinrake Linn-Mar Tonya Wilson- Story Cedar Rapids Jefferson Mary Beth Russell Meghan Oglesby Heidi Landherr

Kennedy coach Tim Lewis eyes tough MWC schedule

Cedar Rapids Kennedy coach Tim Lewis, a five year Kennedy assistant, says the MWC is the state’s toughest league with no weak teams. Cedar Rapids Washington and others face back to back road trips and heavy schedules as coaches push for top athletes nightly.

Tim Lewis Cedar Rapids Kennedy Kennedy MWC James Iowa City West Iowa City High Kingston Stadium Cedar Falls Jefferson

Williamsburg hires Larsen to lead Prairie swimming squad

Brooke Larsen, 23, takes over as coach of the Prairie co op swimming program comprising Prairie, Iowa Valley, Clear Creek Amana and Williamsburg. With returning talent including Chelsea Beuter and seniors like Chantelle Shea, the Hawks aim to defend top regional status and challenge for a state title. Erika Uthoff has graduated from the last champion Prairie. Reuter and Croce helped Prairie finish third in the 200 medley relay last year.

Illiamsburg Brooke Larsen Iowa State Williamsburg Minnesota Iowa Larsen Jory Blauer Prairie Iowa Valley Clear Creek-Amana Hawks Chelsea Beuter Erika Uthoff Beuter Erika Chantelle Shea Erinn Croce Naomi Fottral Jenna Athoff Reuter Croce

Larsen optimistic for team after senior losses

Larsen says the team can perform well if all swimmers focus and swim their personal bests after the loss of several seniors. He notes high expectations and urges concentration for strong results.

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