MVC race may hinge on UNI after Iowa victory
Davis argues Northern Iowa can contend for the Missouri Valley title after a 77-66 win over Iowa. Greg McDermott notes UNI’s progress but fears no hangover from the Hawks win. Drake hosts Iowa State as MVC play opens with Illinois State and UNI eye a balanced league.
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Mount Mercy Dominates Cornell In Tuesday Tilt
Kristin Vanney scored 24 points and grabbed nine rebounds while Meredith Vander Zee added 20 as Mount Mercy defeated Cornell 72-52 at Mount Vernon. Erika Pepmeyer and Katie Morris each scored 10 for the Rams as Cornell turnovers reached 29 and the Rams out rebounded 43-34. Mount Mercy led 34-25 at halftime.
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Spartans end skid with 73 60 win over South Florida
Michigan State bench led by Kelvin Torbert with 17 points helps the Spartans snap a three game skid in East Lansing. Chris Hill scored 14 and Paul Davis 12 with a career high 11 rebounds as Baylor and Louisiana Monroe battled to double overtime later.
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Hawk historian Grady dies at 76 in Iowa City
Grady longtime Iowa City Press-Citizen sports editor and columnist died at Mercy Hospital at age 76 from congestive heart failure. He chronicled Iowa athletics for four decades from 1951 to 1987 and was widely regarded as the resident Hawkeye historian by readers and colleagues.
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Newcomer of the Week Erik Crawford shines for UNI
UNI guard Erik Crawford earned Newcomer of the Week after scoring a career-best 24 points in a 77 66 win over then No 24 Iowa at the UNI Dome. The 6 3 sophomore delivered two late 3s to seal the victory, transferring from Bowling Green.
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River Raiders land NBA deal for Oliver Miller
Cedar Rapids center Oliver Miller, 6 foot 8 and 335 pounds, signed a one year contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves after connecting from the Dakota Wizards in the CBA. Miller, who has eight NBA seasons, averaged 16.2 points and 8.7 rebounds in 11 games.
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Memphis Captures New Orleans Bowl In 32-Year Wait
Memphis defeated North Texas 27-17 to win its first bowl game since 1971. Danny Wimprine threw for 254 yards and two touchdowns and was named MVP, guiding the Tigers to a 9-4 season. North Texas star Patrick Cobbs rushed for 110 yards and two TDs while Scott Hall added 152 passing yards.
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