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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 2005

Page

21

District and college basketball and racing updates

Schedule highlights include West Liberty at Regina and Luther at Coe in 2A district play with various 7 p.m. starts. Men's games feature Iowa at Purdue and Drake at Northern Iowa while women’s action includes Oklahoma State at Iowa State and Mount Mercy at Wartburg. Also listed are NASCAR practice for Daytona 500 and pro bowling in Ohio with ESPN and SPEED network coverage.

West Liberty Regina Lowa Purdue Drake Northern Iowa Luther Coe Mount Mercy Witerbo Kirkwood Iowa Central Cornell Wartburg Oklahoma State Iowa State Comell Viterbo Nascar Florida Hershey Egan Butler Wisconsin-Milwaukee Nebraska Oklahoma Golden State Warriors Seattle Sonics

High School Playoff Pairings Spread Across Regions

The region roundup lists numerous Class 2A 1A and 4A 3A district first round and semifinal matchups. Teams include Wapsie Valley Denver Wat, Columbus Junction Mid Prairie, and West Burlington Mediapolis with multiple regional sites and schools such as Apl-Parkersburg, Dike-New Hartford, Union North Linn, and Cascade Dyersville Beackman in action.

Wapsie Valley Denver Wat Columbus Dike-New Hartford Ackrey Agwsr Apl Parkersburg Rockford North Butler Clayton Ridge Stormont MFL MarMac South Winneshiek Sumner-Fredsburg North Fayette Turkey Valley Nashua-Plainfield Center Point-Urbana Jesup Union North Linn Gladbrook-Reinbeck Hudson Eldora-Np Grundy Center Montice Eddyville-Blakesburg Pella Christian Albia Pleasantville Cardinal Davis County Sigourney Pekin West Marshall East Marshall Maxwell Colfax-Mingo Belle Plaine Montezuma Monroe Lee van Buren West Burlington Mediapolis Wapello Wilton Mid-Prairie West Branch Tipton North Cedar Solon Louisa-Muscatine Durant West Liberty Iowa City Regina Lineville-Clio Moulton-Udell Grandview Park Baptist Webste Garwin Gmg Colo-Nesco Edgewood-Colesburg Valley East Buchanan Cedar Falls NU High Dunkerton W.P. Marquette F.M. Aquinas Danville Notre Dame Davenport Central North Scott Davenport Bettendorf Muscatine Iowa City High Davenport West

Wichita State Leads Day Of Strong Showings In SITY CLASS

The event in New Orleans features top teams like Wichita State and New Orleans with high team scores and several individuals posting top marks. Judd Easterling and Ryan Spears lead WSU with 139 and 141 respectively, while Bryan Wahlberg and Cameron Bishop top the field at 143.

New Orleans Wichita State Louisiana-Monroe Oklahoma City McNeese State Iowa Belmont Binghamton Indian Hills

Notre Dame Edges Boston College In Tight Top 25 Clash

In a Tuesday early season matchup Notre Dame beat Boston College 54 to 47 in a low scoring game. The contest highlighted defensive battles and kept both teams within a single score through much of the first half.

Notre Dame Boston College Midwest Bowling Green Cent Michigan Ohio Akron East Maine Northeastern Texas A&m Corpus Christi

Prep regional wrestling results and key duals

Regional dual results show Ballard over Dallas Center-Grimes 34-15 and Glenwood defeat BCIG OA 53-13. New Hampton beat Hampton-Dumont 40-21 and Emmetsburg/AR edged Sheldon Independence 61-46. West Liberty tops N London WMU 32-31. Mount Vernon over Williamsburg 38-23. State duals March 5 at Cedar Rapids. Mount Vernon hosts duals with detailed MV results and statistics.

Ballard Dallas Center-Grimes Glenwood BCIG New Hampton Hampton-Dumont Emmetsburg Sheldon / Independence Union Community West Liberty N. London Wmu Mount Vernon Williamsburg Winterset Centerville F.D. St. Edmond U.S. Cellular Center Cedar Rapids Chris Thueraut Shane Purdy Devon Gonzalez Reece Ealy Adam Hale Brandt Marine Kyle Martin Josh Parker Will Himmelsbach Aurthur Haug Justin Geiger Rob Penn Skylar Smith Jacob Stahl Jacob Ryan Tech Seth Bean Logan Koch Tyler Fountain Jered Willsel Andy Phillips George Zacharakis-Jutz Holden Blythe John Wolfe William Heitshusen Curt Bjork J.J. Carney Jared Carder Jon Thueraut

Major League Trades and Coach Nominations Report

Baseball actions include Boston acquiring infielder Alejandro Machado from Washington for a future player or cash. Denny Tomori signs a minor league deal. Mark Hendrickson and other players reach one year or minor contracts. NBA fines Cuttino Mobley. Draymond? Andris Biedrins activated. ABA grants Columbus, Ohio franchise for 2005-06. WNBA and NFL moves listed with signings and resignations. College notes include suspensions in WAC and coaching changes across several programs.

Basebal Boston Red Sox Alejandro Machado Washington Nationals Denny Tomori Tampa Bay Devil Rays Mark Hendrickson Basketball National Basketball Association NBA Sacramento G Cuttino Mobley Golden State Warriors Andris Biedrins Continental Basketball Association Gary Steelheads Maurice Millers

NASCAR Duel Lineups At Daytona Tests Speed Leaders

Lineups for the NASCAR Gatorade Duel races at Daytona Beach show fast speeds from Daytona 500 qualifying. Race One lists Dale Jarrett and Jeff Gordon among top qualifiers with speeds around 188 mph, followed by a large field of drivers across Ford, Chevrolet and Dodge chassis. Race Two features Jimmie Johnson and Kevin Harvick among leading speeds, with numerous drivers listed and varying speeds, ending with late entries and misc. notes.

Daytona Beach Fla Dale Jarrett Ford Jeff Gordon Chevrolet Jason Leffler Kurt Busch Ricky Rudd Eliott Sadler Kyle Petty Dodge Mike Skinner Greg Biffle Kasey Kahne Kyle Busch Ade Jamie McMurray

Bowling Leagues Standouts At Colonial Lanes Across District

Iowa bowling reports list top performances through February 12 13. Notable scores include Mike Hebert 268 and 703 series for Monday Outlaws, Diane Hawkins 257, Barb Jensen 639, Paul high marks in multiple leagues. Colonial Lanes hosts mixed and senior divisions with top totals and all events leaders. The 68th Iowa State Bowling Association results show Delhi Lumber Manchester leading team standings 3400 while singles top Dean Hendricks 771 and all events leader Jerry Dietzenbach 2067.

C.R. Bowling Center Mike Hebert Jean Schuttloffer Kathy Gusta Diane Hawkins Barb Jensen Mike Oelberg Gary Duenow Vicki Schoettmer Bob Wardack Helen Steinfeldt Collins Karen Williams Willie Sanders Elaine Kerr Debbie Ellwood James Dearhorfz Chad Jeffrey Colonial Lanes Dave Severson Cindy Green Oral B Larry Langenberg Cat Blakeslee Colonial Gary King Greg Rogge Pat Johnson Timber Toppers Nick Rudzianski David Lamotte Andy Meander John Giggee Lonnie Hearst Casey Kacena Delhi Lumber Manchester Tank

Clippers fall to Magic in Orlando showdown

In Orlando, the L A Clippers lose 99 to 94 as Orlando's Dwight Howard leads with 39 points and 9 rebounds while Stephen Francis adds 16 and Hedo Turkoglu 10. The Clippers struggle from the field and commit 31 fouls to Orlando's 21.

Orlando Fla L.A. Clippers Simmons Brand Kaman Ross Brunson Livingston Maggette Chalmers Moore Rebraca Totals A. Clippers Turkoylu Christie Garrity Cato Howard Francis Catc. A

Iowa City Area Boys Basketball Scores Mixed Night

Cedar Falls beat Prairie 95 57 while DeWitt Central topped Marion 50 48 and Dubuque Wahlert won 66 46 over City High Jefferson defeated Dubuque Senior 79 64. Linn-Mar routed Waterloo West 70 54 as Xavier edged Dubuque Hempstead 35 61.

METRO Iowa City Cedar Falls Prairie Dewitt Central Marion Dubuque Wahlert City High Jefferson Dubuque Senior Iowa City West Kennedy Linn-Mar Waterloo West Waterloo East Washington Williamsburg Regina Xavier Dubuque Hempstead Mississippi Valley C.R. Prairie C.R. Jefferson Oba. Senior C.R. Xavier Hempstead Preston Rivermont Collegiate Prince of Peace East Central Iowa Hawkeye Clear Creek Amana Tipton Solon West Branch Mid-Prairie J.C. Regina Wilton Durant Crestwood C.F. NY High Decorah South Winneshiek Nashau-Plainfid Charles City North Fayette Oelwein S.C. Heelan Waverly-Sr Waukon Elkader Central South Iowa Cedar Belle Plaine Keota English Valleys BGM Montezuma Lynnville-Sully North Mahaska HLV Tri-County Iowa Valley Ri-River Anamosa Alburnett Cascade Central City E. Buchanan Center Pi-Urb Manquokete Valley North Linn Monticello Ed-Co Stormont Springville

Omaha Beats Cedar Rapids In Shootout At Cedar Rapids

In a high scoring USHL night Omaha edges Cedar Rapids 5 4 in a shootout after a 2 2 tie. Neville 26 saves for Omaha and Tormey 20 saves for Cedar Rapids. Attendance 1 829.

Omaha Naurato Jelitto Cook Fanto LoVecchio Bradford Carlson Cedar Rapids Purcell Grabarek Ricci Svendsen Abdelkader Vokes Stettes Neville Tormey

Memphis Tennis Results From RMK and Cellular South Cup

ATP WTA tour results from Memphis show Xavier Malisse and Jan-Michael Gambill advancing in singles. Notable wins include Roddick over Lee and Shaughnessy over Granville with several players from the United States leading the field.

Memphis Tenn Xavier Malisse Belgium Philipp Kohlschreiber Germany Irakli Labadze Georgia Jonas Bjerkman Sweden Jan-Michael Gambill United States Jiri Novak Czech Republic Arnaud Clement France Davide Sanguinetti Italy Vince Spadea Thomas Enavist Robby Ginepri Zech Dailey Andy Roddick Lee Hyung-taik South Korea Minenant Michaella Kralicek Netherlands Kelly McCain Meghann Shaughnessy Laura Granville Vera Zvonareva Russia Michaela Pastikova Cho Yoon-jeong Antonella Serra Zanetti Yuka Yoshida Japan Katerina Bohmova Wamen Jackson Sesil Caratantcheva Bulgaria

On This Date February 16 Sports Highlights

On February 16 events include Elgin Baylor’s 57 point Lakers win over the Pistons in 1961, Delvecchio’s 1000th point for Detroit in 1969, Frazier’s title defense in 1970, Navratilova’s move to career singles titles lead in 1992, Goulet’s 500th goal milestone in 1992, Jeff Gordon's Daytona 500 win in 1997, Larry Brown's 1000th win in 2001, Iverson’s 42 points for the 76ers, Spurs’ eight straight road wins in 2003, and Pittsburgh’s 12th straight home loss in 2004.

Elgin Baylor Los Angeles Lakers Detroit Pistons Joe Frazier Jimmy Ellis Martina Navratilova Jana Novotna Virginia Slims Chicago Navratilova Chris Evert Michel Goulet Blackhawks Calgary Jeff Gordon Dale Earnhardt Philadelphia Larry Brown Brown Toronto Lenny Wilkens Miami Pat Riley Allen Iverson 76Ers Los Angeles Clippers

Iowa City student Jamie Cavey named to Award of Excellence watch list

University of Iowa senior Jamie Cavey from Mechanicsville earns a spot on the College Basketball Award of Excellence watch list. She is the only Big Ten player among 36 selected, averaging 16.4 points and 6.3 rebounds for the Hawkeyes.

Iowa City University of Iowa Jamie Cavey Cavey Mechanicsville Carey Hawkeyes

Tryouts Set for Des Moines Heat Basketball Team

The Des Moines Heat of the IBA will hold player tryouts March 5 and 6 at Roosevelt High School from 1 to 3 p.m. The entry fee is 75 dollars if registered by March 1 and 100 dollars at the door. Registration via the number (515) 770-2054.

Des Moines Des Moines Heat International Basketball Association Roosevelt High School

Cameron Cunningham Earn Iowa Conference Athlete Honors

Cedar Rapids Buena Vista guard Mike Cameron earned male athlete of the week after averaging 19.7 points and 4.0 rebounds across three games. Central runner Beth Cunningham set a 23 year old school record by winning the 5 000 meters at the Prairie Wolf Invitational with a 17 55 67 clocking.

Cedar Rapids Buena Vista Mike Cameron Beth Cunningham Iowa Cameron Cunningham

Riders Lancers battle to erase late leads in tough shootout loss

Cedar Rapids Riders fall 2-1 in a shootout to Omaha Lancers after surrendering two two-goal leads and a late third-period edge. Jon Grabarek and teammates protest calls as Eddie Neville earns his first shootout win for Omaha.

Brett Motherwell Cedar Rapids Omaha Eddie Neville Neville Ted Purcell Corey Carlson Dan Tormey Grabarek Erik Felde Ray Eichenlaub Rob Ricci RoughRiders Mark Carlson Chicago Waterloo

RoughRiders forward Svendsen commits to Bowling Green

RoughRiders forward Brandon Svendsen has pledged to play college hockey at Bowling Green next season. Svendsen, who has 15 goals and 15 assists in 41 games for Cedar Rapids, becomes the 13th 2004-05 RoughRider to commit to a college.

RoughRiders Brandon Svendsen Bowling Green Svendsen Cedar Rapids

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