Diverse Solon staff showcased in basketball notebook
Solon High School basketball notes highlight coach Jason Pershing praising a diverse staff including Matt Messenger, Miguel Villagrana, Bobby Welch, and Jacobe Julien from varied backgrounds. The story also cites Solon’s 13-7 record and North Linn’s 22-0 perfect season with a scoring mark and Joe Wieskamp becoming Iowa 1A all time leading scorer at 2208 points. Police not involved.
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Cedar Rapids
Jason Pershing
Solon High School
Iowa
Pershing
Matt Messenger
Bobby Welch
Miguel Villagrana
Jacobe Julien
Messenger
West Branch
Villagrana
Columbus Junction
Welch
Florida
China
Julien
Quad Cities
Mount Mercy
Cedar Rapids Washington
Ation
Emilio
Solon
University of Iowa
North Linn
Alburnett
Lynx
North
Muscatine
Joe Wieskamp
Burlington
Hawkeyes hold off late rally in Iowa Penn State clash
Iowa led 58 40 mid third but missed chances allowed Penn State to close to 75 73 with 2 58 left. Megan Gustafson scored 21 points and Makenzie Meyer added key steals and fouls to seal a 78 76 win for Iowa as Teniya Page hit a late 3 and Megan finished with dagger bucket.
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Coley
Megan
Gustafson
Makenzie Meyer
Teniya Page
Penn State
Hawkeyes
Brader
Makenzie
Towa
Blader
Iowa
Lady Lions
Jame Min
Aylen Willams
De'lanae Boykin
Amari Carter
Teniya
Mravasci-Grean
Oi ‘Sia Sith
Kamaria McDaniel
Siyeh Frazier
Carter
Page
Travascio-Green
McDaniel
Willams
Baykin
Havascio-Green
Frazier
Boykin
Smith
Nome Min
ATP
Hase Cally
Mewn Gustafson
Kathleen Doyle
Alex Sevan
Hannah Stewart
Amanda Olinger
Zon
Doyle
Mayer
Sevilan
Olinger
Gayle
Meyer
Stewart
Divigsc
Sevilian
Nave
Felicia Grinter
Gina Cross
Bruce Mars
Badgers end skid with 78 69 win over Illinois in Champaign
Wisconsin tops Illinois 78 69 at State Farm Center as Ethan Happ scores 27 points with eight assists and six rebounds. Brevin Pritzl adds 15 and Brad Davison 14 as Wisconsin wins its sixth straight road game in the series, while Trent Frazier pours in a career high 32 for Illinois.
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Ethan Happ
Wisconsin
Illinois
State Farm Center
Champaign
Brevin Prizzl
Badgers
Fighting Illini
Brad Davison
Big Ten
Trent Frazier
Minois
Leron Black
Illini
Ilinois
Happ
Pritzl
Ohio State
Purdue
Michigan State
Nebraska
Michigan
Penn State
Northwestern
Indiana
Maryland
Minnesota
Iowa
Rutgers
Mich. St
Mount Mercy builds men’s volleyball program foundation strong
At Hennessey Recreation Center Mount Mercy’s new men’s volleyball program gains momentum under Kemner and Van Oort. Despite a tough first season last year the Mustangs are 7-3 this year with players from Iowa and Europe. Van Oort emphasizes direct coaching and the team bonds through energy and dedication.
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Hennessey Recreation Center
Kemner
van Oort
Culver-Stockton
Jefferson High School
Mount Mercy
Doug van Oort
Mustang
van Dort
Mustangs
Iowa
Balgarians
Nikola “Coco” Stoimenov
Strahil Svilenski
U.S
Stoimenov
Southern Ilinois
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A.J. Coons
Ben Krutzfeld
North Linn Record
Linn
Calamus- Wheatland
Nieskamp Standard
Hawks
Alexis Sevillian
Linder
Thegazette.com
Stephen Mally
Megan Gustafson
Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Iowa City
Haas/Mount Mercy’s foundation
John Denver
Clarke University
Chicago
Madison
Wis
Iike
Hlas
Thegazette
Senar
Jim Slosiarek
Mary Kay van Gort
Caren Kemner