Athlete of the Week finalists named by KCRG TV9
Olivia Montague Linn-Mar leads with four 3-pointers and 15 points in a 64-37 win, as KCRG-TV9 highlights three female players Olivia Montague Amanda Sahm and Sydney Hayden for the weekly honor. Montague has 41 three-pointers this season and helps Linn-Mar to a strong record, while Sahm and Hayden also post strong lines for their teams.
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Olivia Montague
Linn-Mar
Montague
City High
Lions
Amanda Sahm
Marion
Sahm
Clear Creek Amana
Indians
Sydney Hayden
C.R. Kennedy
Hayden
Kennedy
Wash
Cougars
Kcrg.com
Oliviam
Amandas
Sydney
Shrine Bowl selections highlight Iowa City area players
The 2015 Shrine Bowl will be played at 4 p.m. July 25 in the UNI-Dome Cedar Falls. South team includes Adam Jacob and Phil Arendt Iowa City Regina Jomaryon Simpson Cedar Rapids Praire John Milani Iowa City West assistant coach Mike Morrissey Prairie. North team features Julian Good Jones Cedar Rapids Washington Tim Otting Xavier Ryan Schmidt Linn-Mar. Complete list at iowashrinebowl.org.
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Metro
Iowa City
Uni-Dome
Cedar Falls
Adam Jacob
Phil Arendt
Regina
Jomaryon Simpson
Cedar Rapids Prairie
John Milani
Iowa City West
Mike Morrissey
Prairie
Julian Good-Jones
Cedar Rapids Washington
Tim Otting
Xavier
Ryan Schmidt
Linn-Mar
Iowashrinebowl.org
Telford Earns Big Ten Wrestler of the Week Honor
Iowa senior heavyweight Bobby Telford named Big Ten wrestler of the week after a 4-0 win over Maryland's Spencer Myers and a 3-0 victory against Penn State's Jimmy Lawson. He holds an 8-1 record against ranked opponents this season.
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Bobby Telford
Telford
Spencer Myers
Maryland
Penn State
Jimmy Lawson
Gazette columnist chats with comedian on weekly podcast
The Gazette notes columnist Mike Hlas hosting comedian Andy Kindler on his weekly podcast. It promotes NCAA basketball projections by Scott Dochterman and points readers to the Gazette website for more.
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Mike Hlas
Andy Kindler
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Scott Dochterman
Gesell's elbow injury boosts Iowa offense performance
Iowa junior point guard Mike Gesell hyperextended his shooting elbow two weeks earlier and wore a sleeve in the January 31 game at Wisconsin. Despite the injury he maintained aggression, contributing to improved Iowa offense with higher scoring halves as the Hawkeyes moved to 15-8 overall and 6-4 in the Big Ten.
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Iowa City
Mike Gesell
Iowa
Wisconsin
Gesell
Hawkeyes
Big Ten
Cliff Jette
the Gazette
Maryland
Michal Cekovsky
Carver-Hawkeye Arena
Stormin Pointers claim Wamac West crown in win over Marion
Center Point Urbana, ranked 7th in 3A, beat 13th ranked Marion 51 46 to clinch the Wamac Conference West girls basketball title. Arika Wooldridge scored 24 and grabbed 15 rebounds and sank 5 of 6 free throws in the final 39 seconds to seal the victory as CPU extended their win streak to 12.
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Arika Wooldridge
Wooldridge
Center Point
Urbana
Marion
Center Point-Urbana High School
Stormin’ Pointers
CPU
Indians
Mia Laubie
Michalyn Mohr
Liz Martin
the Gazette
Warriors edge Prairie to reach .500 in tight substate clash
Cedar Rapids Washington fights to a 48-47 victory over Cedar Rapids Prairie at the Washington gym to move to 9-9 and stay in the race for a substate seed and a potential state bid. Jared Printy scores 16, Keegan Moore 12 as Prairie ends at 8-11.
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Washington
Jared Printy
Warriors
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Washington Gym
Adam Sanchez
Prairie
Hawks
Cal Clark
Ben Boldt
Austin Schrader
Printy
Keegan Moore
Max Smith Drakos
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