Girls 5-on-5 opening with regional pairings and title favorites
The Iowa girls 5-on-5 tournament opens Saturday with regional assignments to shape the Final Four in Des Moines March 15-16. Top teams Linn-Mar and Washington lead their regions while Bettendorf-Eldridge challenges Davenport Assumption Davenport Central Davenport West North Scott in Bettendorf. Other highlights include 6-on-6 playoffs starting tonight with Western Dubuque and Maquoketa among top contenders and Fort Dodge leading scorers.
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Redmen rally past DePaul for 17th straight victory
St John’s led by Chris Mullin with a season high 31 points and Ron Stewart off the bench, as No.1 Redmen beat DePaul 93 80 to extend the winning streak to 17. Mullin, who started ice cold, shot 7-for-7 in the second half to finish with 31. Stewart added eight points and seven rebounds as Wennington briefly exited with foul trouble. DePaul fell to 15 8. Walter Berry led St John’s with 19 points.
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NAIA honors to Pinillo and Woelber
Fernando Pinillo of Briar Cliff earned NAIA District 15 men's player of the week after posting 23 points 9 rebounds 2 assists and a steal against Northwestern and 21 points 14 rebounds 2 assists 3 steals against Mount Marty His weekly average rose to 22. Karmen Woelber of Northwestern was named women's player of the week after scoring 20 points with 9 rebounds against Briar Cliff and a career best 35 points 4 rebounds against Dordt
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Royals' Black signs new two year contract
Bud Black, Kansas City's top winner in 1984, signed a two year deal with the Royals avoiding arbitration. He went 17-12 with a 3.12 ERA and led the club in wins, innings pitched, strikeouts, starts, and complete games. General Manager John Schuerholz praised him as the No. 1 pitcher and key to the championship year.
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Iowa Women Trim Spartans in Michigan State Win
Iowa women beat Michigan State 77-55 on the road as Lisa Becker and Lisa Long each score 21 points. Long adds 13 rebounds as Iowa improves to 10-2 in the Big Ten and 16-6 overall, with a 10-0 second-half run sealing the win.
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