West girls overpower Jefferson in 49-38 win
Iowa City West defeats Cedar Rapids Jefferson 49 to 38 after a 30 30 tie, propelled by Deb Jacobsen’s 30 points and Jefferson’s struggles at the free throw line. Jefferson players Homan Becker Horak Hendrickson Forrest score in double digits as fouls tilt the game.
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Jefferson
TheHawks
West
Deb Jacobsen
Troy
Lori Forrest
J.C. West
C.R. Jefferson
Amy Homan
Robin Becker
Denise Horak
Shelly Hendrickson
Debbie Jacobsen
Vandi Houston
Deb Berger
Gigi Jenkins
Angie Bryant
Mary Sediacek
Mary Still
Jeff
Beckman Edges Prairie 60 57 In ECSC Tilt
Dyersville Beckman builds 60 57 come from behind win at Prairie to stay perfect in ECSC play five and zero. Amy Wieneke scores 18 for Prairie and Susan Gause adds 27 as Beckman teammates Sally Frericks 16 Geri Wandrey 14 Paula Evers 12 lift the balanced attack.
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Dyersville
Beckman
Blazers
ECSC
Prairie
Linn-Mar
Sally Frericks
Geri Wandrey
Paula Evers
Susan Gause
Sally Freriks
Carol Heaverio
Ann Dyal
Hall
Dyers
Hufford tops with 51 as Mount Vernon dominates Clear Creek
Boots Hufford, a 5-10 senior forward for Mount Vernon, scored a career high 51 points to lift the Cougars to a 74 42 win over Clear Creek in a Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference game. She made 20 field goals including a 3 pointer and went 10 of 12 at the line.
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Hufford
Iowa Hawkeye
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Washington girls rout Cougars 73 39 in MVC action
Washington beats Kennedy 73-39 as Katie Abrahamson scores 39 and Beth Wimmer adds 17 off the bench. Coach Paul James praises balanced playing time while Washington improves to 5-3 and 2-2 in the league. Ann Mudd leads Kennedy with 25 points.
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Gazette
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Washington Girls
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Warriors
Mississippi Valley
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Washington
Warrior
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Metro
Beth Wimmer
Cougars
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Michelle Dye
Wimmer
Davenport Assumption
Pleasant Valley Clinic
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Vic
C.R. Kennedy
Ann Mudd
Kim Deetz
Stacy Smyth
Ann Young
Brenda Mersch
Cathy McKinnon
Trisha Thompson
C.R. Washington
Cathy Dale
Bernetta Gibson
Yi Becky Veley
Sally Johnson
Maquoketa Girls Down Marion In Tight Prep Win
Rhonda Disney scores 34 to lead Maquoketa past Marion 71 62 at Marion. Lisa Kacena adds 30 for Marion as Maquoketa improves to 6 3 and 5 1. Marion slips to 2 3 in Wamac play.
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Maquoketa
Marion
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Brenda Snyder
Jenny Fleming
Oiel Er
Traci Clark
Tami Begley
Kacena
Hall
Jeff Hrubes Emerges as Metro Prep Star for Kennedy
Jeff Hrubes, 6-foot-5 senior for Cedar Rapids Kennedy, earns Metro Prep of the Week attention after a 21-point, 10-rebound performance in a 69-32 win over Iowa City West. Hrubes credits Al Lorenzen for drawing focus and notes his own growth since seventh grade teammates with Lorenzen and Tim Batterson. He shoots over 60 percent this season and leads Kennedy with 33 rebounds, alongside a past football season shaping his court rhythm.
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Cougar
Metro
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Kennedy
Mark Dukes
Jeff Hrubes
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Eastern Iowa
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Cougars
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Gazette Metro Prep
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al Lorenzen
University of Iowa
Lorenzen
Tim Batterson
Harding Junior High School
Cedar Rapids
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Central's Dutchmen defeat Cornell 66 to 39 in basketball
Steve Muller led Central with 18 points as the Dutchmen beat Cornell 66-39 Tuesday. Mark Kurtz had 12 points for Cornell, Curt Brown 10. Central improved to 2-4, Cornell fell to 1-6 with five Rams scoring.
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Pete Alepra
Curt Brown
Jeff Fleming
Jim Rotter
Tim Vernentin
Dave Rakel
Mick Fletcher
Kevin Lowary
Jeff Shango
George Turner
Darryl Franken
Steve Muller
Bruce Blasberg
Craig
Drake Sophomore Center Tom Faber Transfers From Drake
Sophomore 6-foot-10 center Tom Faber quit the Drake University basketball team and will transfer to another school, announced by coach Gary Garner. This season he averaged 3.0 points and 2.6 rebounds in 84 percent of minutes, after 5.5 points and 2.5 rebounds last year. Faber earned all state honors at Dowling High School in Des Moines, where he averaged 20 points and 12 rebounds as a senior.
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Linn-Mar
Oelwein
Busier
Monticello
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LaSalle
Maquoketa
Regan
Gary McCall
Washington
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Matt Fleckenstein
Kent van Metre
Cedar Falls
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Royals
Prairie
Lori Forrest
Jefferson
J-Hawks
Kennedy
Des Moines
Tom Faber
Drake University
Gary Garner
Faber
West Des Moines Dowling High School
Buckeyes Ineligible For Remainder Of Season
Ohio State University basketball players Joe Concheck and Alan Kortokrax are academically ineligible for the rest of the season. Concheck averages 11.3 points and has been a starter. Kortokrax is a 6-10 sophomore from Delphos. Both did not play in the 64-53 loss to Missouri Sunday.
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Alan Kortokrax
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Kortokrax
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