Two Regis Kennedy players named Prep of the Week
Rich Gradoville of Regis and Jeff Payton of Kennedy win Prep of the Week honors after standout performances. Gradoville posted 16 points and 16 rebounds in a 91 58 win over Linn Mar and added 16 rebounds 13 points in an 88 58 win over Prairie. Payton exploded for 33 points and 18 rebounds in a 73 59 victory over Iowa City West.
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Rich Gradoville
Regis
Jeff Payton
Kennedy
Gradoville
Royals
Linn
Prep of the Week Highlights Royals and Kennedy Standouts
Royals captain Pete Lake leads the team with a 12.7 scoring average as nine Aegis players post at least 5.2. Kennedy forward Jeff Payton, brother of Hercules, earns praise for rebounding 10.4 over eight games and a 33-point game, while coach Etienne notes his defense and early morning shooting routine. Washington wrestlers and Marion athletes post wins and scoring highs as Denise Jackson stars for Marion.
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Pete Lake
Lake
Royals
Aegis
Gradeville
Brian Donnelly
Jeff Payton
Hercules
Jeff
Kennedy
Drake
Bulldog
Dave Etienne
West
Etch
Washington
Deb Smalley
Marion
Denise Jackson
Indians
Sons of Norway Cross Country Ski Race Debuts at Noelridge
The first annual Sons of Norway Armstrongs cross country ski race is set for Saturday at 10 a.m. at Noelridge Park with separate men's and women's divisions and ages 7 to 16. Race directors Dick Landis and Jack Langen emphasize readiness for all weather as entrants register at Armstrongs Sports or Noelridge an hour before start.
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Noelridge Park
Dick Landis
Jack Langen
Armstrong’s Sports Department
Noelridge
Wisconsin La Crosse overwhelms Luther in wrestling meet
Wisconsin La Crosse defeated Luther 38 9 as Luther forfeited four matches including the final three weights. Key results included Jim Jackson of Luther losing by decision at 118, Dan Boos wrestling to a 2 2 draw at 150, and several Luther forfeits at 126 177 190 and heavyweights.
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Decorah
Wisconsin
LaCrosse
Luther
Wis
All Saints to Meet St Josephs in Parish League Final
All Saints and St Josephs will play at 8 p m Sunday in Regis High School gym for the Parish League basketball final. St Josephs beat St Patricks 52 to 21 as Chris Usher led with 16 points. All Saints defeated St Matthews 52 to 15 with Chris Schneider scoring 22.
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St. Joseph’s
Regis High School
St. Matthew’s
St. Patrick’s
Chris Usher
Tom Bernsden
St. Pat’s
Chris Schneider
Dick Breitbach
Garry leads Cornell JV past Dubuque in tight win
Tim Garry, a former Mount Vernon star, scored 19 points to lift Cornell to a 79 77 junior varsity victory over Dubuque on Wednesday night.
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Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon High School
Tim Garry
Cornell
Dubuque
TV show a key to recruiting Mossbarger
Special correspondent recounts Marlena Mossbarger joining Northeast Louisiana University after coach Betty Faught watched a televised high school state final. Marlena, a 6-4 senior, excels in basketball and volleyball, led Iowa colleges in scoring, and chose NSU to play both sports and pursue nursing while adjusting to larger college size and taller teammates.
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Betty Faught
Marlena Mossbarger
Northeast Louisiana University
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NLU
Iowa
Marlena
Southeast Polk
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
California
Berkeley
Nevada
Arizona
Nebraska
Missouri
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Mississippi
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Snowmaking Underway at Rib Mount Ski Area
Wausau Wisconsin reports a 25 inch base for Rib Mount Ski area with ongoing snowmaking and excellent skiing conditions noted by officials and visitors.
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Wausau
Wis
Rib Mount
Cedar Rapids Boat Club to Host 30th Anniversary Boat Show
Ninety percent of exhibit space for the Cedar Rapids Boat Club annual boat show is reserved. The event marks the club's 30th anniversary and will be held March 25 at Hawkeye Downs. Only 16 spaces remain in the Exhibition Hall with exhibitors including major boat manufacturers and boating accessories. The show chairmen are Cortez Springer and Jerry Epperson. committee met at 413 Cherry Hill Road SW.
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Terry Springer
Hawkeye Downs
Springer
Carlos Cortez
Cherry Hill Road
Cortez
Jerry Epperson
Ed Coop Ed Buchanan Rivalry Ends With Close Win
Ed-Co beats East Buchanan 70 to 54 in a balanced scoring battle. Jay Klaus and Mark Meyer led Ed-Co with 29 and 21 points respectively while Robin Sampson paced Ed-Co players and Jane Gallery top-scored for East Buchanan with 31 points.
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Edgewood-Colesburg
Robin Sampson
Linda Stone
Chris Amling
East Buchanan
Jane Gallery
Lisa Scott
Lori Cherry
Jolene Gallery
Ed-Co
Jay Klaus
Jeff Vorwaid
Alan Steger
Dave Preuss
Mark Meyer
Kent Hartke
Perry Sampson
Mark Dolan
Brad Zumbach
Rory Payne
Burt Heiserman
Don Ward
Monty Tel
Terry Frank
Bob Brown Wins Main Event After Opponent Disqualified
Bob Brown captured the main event victory at the Coliseum on Wednesday when Col Buck Robley was disqualified for outside interference. Alexi Smirnoff defeated Tom Super Intern Andrews, Ken Lucas beat Doug Somers, and Kevin Sullivan defeated Great Seki in other bouts.
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the Coliseum
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Buck Robley
Alexi Smirnoff
Tom
Andrews
Ken Lucas
Doug Somers
Kevin Sullivan
Great Seki
Valley MVC Scoring Leaders Highlight Bettendorf Star Hines
Bettendorf's Kirk Hines regains MVC scoring lead with 26.1 average in league play, edging Cedar Rapids Washington's Rick Keel at 22.5. Standouts Ed Athoff, Dave Howell, and Dave Cabalka follow, with Washington’s Mary Beth Maher dominating girls at 37.6. Iowa City West and Iowa City top wrestling standings ahead of Thursday showdown. Bettendorf and Clinton stay unbeaten in sophomore wrestling.
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Kirk Hines
Rick Keel
Cedar Rapids Washington
Hines
Keel
Ed Athoff
C.R. Jefferson
Dave Howell
Muscatine
Dubuque
Dave Cabalka
Mark McKinstrey
Washington
Dave Meier
C.R. Kennedy
Steve Korth
Mary Beth Maher
Cindy Altmaier
Iowa City West
Joni Hansen
Leann Resh
Laura Redding
Iowa City
Clinton
Iowa Hawkeyes Face Michigan and Michigan State in Big Weekend
Iowa hosts Michigan Friday and Michigan State Saturday at the Iowa Field House as the Hawkeyes seek the No 1 national team ranking. Both meets start at 730 PM with a 1130 AM Saturday wrestling luncheon at the Ironmen Inn Coralville featuring Dan Gable and J Robinson and Michigan coaches Johannesen and Jenkins.
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Iowa
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Michigan State
Hawkeyes
Johnson County Club
Ironmen Inn
Coralville
Dan Gable
J. Robinson
Bill Johannesen
Cal Jenkins
Mark Churella
Mike McGivern
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