Iowa Gymnasts Fall to Nebraska in Close Meet
Sophomores Emily Erb and Bailey Libby led Iowa with near perfect floor routines as the 27th ranked Hawkeyes lost 196.500 to 195.725 at Steind Stream Arena. Erb won with 9.950. Libby tied for second at 9.900. Munoz and Masella were second on vault and bars. Ebeling top two on beam. Volpe posted 39.200 all around. Coach Libby praised performance despite the defeat.
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UNI scores big win over No. 17 West Virginia
No. 18 Northern Iowa defeated No. 17 West Virginia 26-12 at the McLeod Center. The dual featured a late 174-pound takedown and a heavyweight sudden victory, with HapPel moving to 3-0 at 141 and Keckersen extending his win streak to 31 by an 18-3 tech fall over Robin.
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Ohio State tops Indiana for 9th straight win
Jacy Sheldon scored 25 points and Co tie McMahon added 20 with seven rebounds as No. 8 Ohio State defeated No. 10 Indiana 74-69 in Columbus. The Buckeyes surged with a 16-5 third quarter run to pull away, while Sara Scalia led Indiana with 25 points and Mackenzie Holmes and Yarden Garzon added 14 each.
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Mahomes Reaches for Elite Status in Super Bowl Run
Patrick Mahomes may be the best quarterback ever says Ron Cook. He argues Mahomes could surpass Brady Montana Manning Rodgers and others as the Chiefs head to their fourth Super Bowl in five years while Steelers coach Mike Tomlin reflects on bold calls.
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Iowa defensive line faces turnover as 2024 outlook unfolds
The Gazette outlines Iowa's defensive line ahead of spring practice, noting departures like Joe Evans Logan Lee Noah Shannon and Antonio Thompson while Deontae Craig returns. The unit balanced strong run defense in 2023 with 13 sacks in final three games and seeks continuity with veterans despite losses.
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Libby Dix Becomes Mount Vernon Wrestling State Champion
Libby Dix won the 190-pound state title for Mount Vernon by pinning Jana Ternee of West Lyon with one second left in the finals at the state tournament. Her father Justin, a former wrestler for the Mustangs and Cornell College, mentors her and analyzes opponents to boost her performance.
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