Ministers push for lenient Tyson sentence signatures
In Indianapolis a group of ministers announced it has collected 10,000 signatures seeking a suspended sentence for Mike Tyson facing rape conviction. They aim for 100,000 signatures to present to Marion Superior Court Judge Patricia Gifford before sentencing.
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Vitale sees Iowa Ohio State clash as crossroads game
ESPN analyst Dick Vitale, courtside at Carver-Hawkeye Arena, calls Iowa at a crossroads after a tough season and previews Iowa versus Ohio State, Ohio State's Jim Jackson as Player of the Year candidate, and Iowa State's NCAA chances. He also weighs the Big Eight and Final Four contenders.
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Peeler of Missouri Nets Six 3s in Win Over Nebraska
Missouri star Anthony Peeler scored 34 points including six 3-pointers to set a Missouri single game record as the ninth ranked Tigers routed Nebraska 87-61. He hit 9 of 13 from the field and 6 of 8 from beyond the arc. Peeler opened with 24 points in the first half and helped boost Missouri to a strong early pace.
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Bradley Edges Northern Iowa As White Clutches Win
Bradley defeats Northern Iowa 54-52 in the Missouri Valley Conference on a late play. Charles White sank two free throws with three seconds left after Brian Carpenter fouled him, sealing the victory. Sean Smith scored 21, White 15 for Bradley. Dale Turner had 20 for UNI.
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Virginia Reclaims No 1. Maryland Drops to Fourth in AP Poll
Virginia returns to the top spot after a 75 74 win over Maryland avenges a prior upset. Maryland falls to fourth after back to back losses, while Iowa holds No 7 following wins over Indiana and Ohio State.
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Peyton leads Linn-Mar with 31 in win over City High
Linn-Mar Lions defeat Iowa City High 71 to 54 in MVC girls basketball behind Peyton 31 points and Driscoll 10. City High trailed 42-31 at halftime as Strabala led 16 points for the visitors.
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Lisbon advances in 1A sectional with 75 58 win
Sara Carlson tallies 37 points as Lisbon defeats Springville 75 to 58 in a six-player Class 1A sectional at Lisbon. Springville ends 5 15. Lisbon advances to tourney play at 7 12. Krista Moenk leads North Linn with 32 points in a 74 59 win over East Buchanan at Coggan. East Buchanan finishes 2 17 with Tracy Gaffney scoring 32.
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Creighton blitzes Drake 76 52 in MVC clash
Creighton rolled past Drake 76 to 52 as Matt Petty led with 14 points. Drake struggled early and finished with 29 percent shooting, while Kevin Sams topped Drake with 23 points.
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OSU Buckeyes Top Hawkeyes as Jackson Star Emerges
Jimmy Jackson, a 6-6 junior, is hailed as potential top college player of the year after a 23.8 point, 7.1 rebound season reaching 85-81 win over Iowa in Columbus. Coach Davis praises Jackson while teammates Jent, Baker, Brown and Funderburke contribute in a 17-3, sixth-ranked OSU squad. Iowa’s Val Barnes excels at free throws. Ohio State leads in team foul shooting.
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US Hockey Faces France as Brown Injured in Early Hit
The U S hockey team led by Ray LeBlanc faced France with Brown out after a clash two minutes in. Brown suffered a cut near the eye and nose, stayed on ice, then left for the dressing room as a charging penalty was called and Naslund was ejected. The incident sparked fights and a 3 0 US lead as the U S pursued its first undefeated Olympic title since 1960.
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