Cedar Falls Tigers Swim To Fourth MWC Title In Six Years
Cedar Falls claimed the Mississippi Valley Conference meet title at Holmes Junior High with 496.5 points, edging Cedar Rapids Washington 320. The Tigers went 10 of 11 events and posted a state-best 1 40.04 in the 200 medley relay led by Nick Cordes and Seth Wessels. Marcus setters praised depth as Wessels and Cordes each won two events.
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Cedar Rapids Washington
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Nathan Hohnstein
Seth Wessels
Sam Backstrom
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Cedar Falls
B.J. Kolsrud
Hohnstein
Jordan Wessels
Cordes
Alex Stone
Raymond Holz
Tyler Verink
Waterloo West
Scott Schreiner
Holz
Verink
Kolsrud
Iowa City
West Delaware Dominates Wamac Championship at Benton
West Delaware wins the Wamac conference meet at Benton Community High School, edging Don Bosco 220 to 212½. The Hawks claim four weight titles including 171-pound Ryan Jaeger and heavyweight Bob Swift, with Tony Marbach pinning at 215. Zach McCool’s 103-pound upset helps seal the team title amid a balanced finish featuring Don Bosco, Waterloo Columbus, DeWitt Central, and Maquoketa.
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Don Bosco
West Delaware
Ryan Jaeger
Bob Swift
Tony Marbach
Wamack
Waterloo Columbus
DeWitt Central
Maquoketa
Jeff Voss
Ed Joel Dudley
Zach McCool
McCool
Hawks
Zach
Voss
Swift
Independence
Mike Zimmerly
Zimmerly
Fleming rallies North in Gridiron Classic triumph
Tennessee back Troy Fleming rushed for 101 yards on 19 carries to earn MVP honors as the North beat the South 35-31 in the Gridiron Classic at The Villages Florida. Fleming scored two second half TDs including a 7 yard run to cap a 10 point comeback. Florida’s Ron Carthon led the South with 73 rushing yards.
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Tennessee
Troy Fleming
Fleming
Florida
Ron Carthon
Illinois
Carey Davis
Dabroski Sparks Maquoketa Valley Past Marion in Girls Action
Maquoketa Valley jumped to a 19 7 first quarter lead and forced 28 Marion turnovers in a 56 33 win. Kelli Dabroski led with 22 points while Ashley Cory had 17 for Marion.
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Maquoketa Valley
Kelli Dabroski
Maquoketa Valey
Maquoketa Valley Cruises to 77 56 Win Over Marion
Maquoketa Valley raced to a 24-10 start and rolled past Marion 77-56 in a boys basketball game. Jonathan Thomas led with 21 points, Kyle Henry 18, Justy Feldt 14, Robbie Mohr 11 as MV improved to 14-0. Marion’s Jamie Bolsinger had 15.
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Marion
Jonathon Thomas
Kyle Henry
Justy Feldt
Robbie Mohr
Jamie Bolsinger
Chas Raeside
Travis Eagle
Indians
PELLA
C.R. Prairie
Tyler Lind
Hawks
Travis Bogaard
Josh Smith
Pela
Marquez Retains IBF Bantamweight Title
Rafael Marquez of Mexico City retained the IBF world bantamweight title by stopping Pete Frissina at 0:22 of the second round. The challenger Frissina of Tarpon Springs, Florida fell to 27-4-1 as Marquez improved to 31-1 with his 28th knockout after a flurry of blows.
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Rafael Marquez
Pete
Frissina
Marquez
Mexico City
Tarpon Springs
Fla
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