ISU and Drake square off in key press battle
Drake (4-1) hosts Iowa State (4-2) in Des Moines with both teams valuing full court pressure. ISU relies on Rahshon Clark and Curtis Stinson while Drake counters with Al Stewart and Ajay Calvin as the Bulldogs seek a season start not seen in six years.
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Will Blalock
North Dakota State
Iowa Falls Short Against Rutgers in Tough Tournament Game
Smith shot 3 of 13 from the field for 23 percent but made 11 of 12 free throws. Krista Van deVenter scored 15 for Iowa, while Pondexter sparked Rutgers with a late 3 as Rutgers pulled away. Ajavon and VandeVenter earned all tournament honors. Vermont beat San Jose State 55 52 for third place.
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Little Hawks take second at Keith Young Invitational
Iowa City High wrestling finished second at the Keith Young Invitational in Cedar Falls. Colton Smith won the 119-pound title and Grant Gambrall captured the 160-pound crown. Nick Barnes placed second at 125, with eight top-four finishes overall. Don Bosco led with 196.5 points, Cedar City High 172.5, ahead of North Scott.
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Medders scores 32 as ISU topples Drake 69 57
Iowa State guard Lyndsey Medders poured in a career high 32 points on 11 of 21 shooting and perfect 7-for-7 at the line to lift the Cyclones past Drake 69-57. Drake’s Linda Sayavongchanh and Jill Martin led the Bulldogs with 14 points each as ISU pulled away late with free throws.
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Dockery Sends Duke Past Virginia Tech In ACC Opener
Sean Dockery hit a 40 footer at the buzzer to lift No. 1 Duke to a 77-75 win over Virginia Tech in Durham. Duke overcame an 11 point late deficit. Coleman Collins tipped in a Dowdell miss to force a final replay with 1.6 seconds left and Dockery connected from near halfcourt for the decisive shot. Dockery had 19 points, Sheldon Williams added 21 and 19 rebounds, while Collins scored 25 for Tech. Louisville beat Arkansas State 67-55 behind Taquan Dean six 3-pointers, and UCLA downed Coppin State 69-57 with Arron Afflalo scoring 20. Jordan Farmar returned to play for UCLA with 16 points.
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K State hires Ron Prince as new football coach
Kansas State names Virginia offensive coordinator Ron Prince as head football coach replacing Bill Snyder. Prince, 36, from Junction City, becomes one of the first black FBS coaches and has prior stops at Virginia Dodge City A&M Cornell and NFL internships. Snyder's last season ended 5-6 after 11 straight winning campaigns and a Big 12 title run.
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