Macke leads Eagles past Southwestern in conference clash
Lisa Macke scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lift Kirkwood to a 67 to 63 victory over Southwestern on Saturday in Johnson Hall. Four other Eagles hit double figures, and Kirkwood dominated the boards 46 to 29 while trailing 46 36 at halftime. Christiana Jensen led Southwestern with 15 points.
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Lisa Macke
Kirkwood
Southwestern Indowa
Johnson Hall
Eagles
Emily Strabala
Southwestern
Christiana Jensen
Tech beats Texas in SWC clash as Robinson stars
Connie Robinson scored 24 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to lead eighth ranked Texas Tech past Texas 78 to 61 in Lubbock. The win improves Tech to 21-3 overall and 9-2 in the Southwest Conference while Texas drops to 7-4 in league play after a three game conference skid. The Lady Raiders built a 58-43 advantage with 9:35 remaining and withstood a 7-0 Texas run to seal the victory.
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Springfield
Melody Howard
Southwest Missouri State
Lady Bears
Tricia Wakley
Drake
Tina Robbins
Associated Press
Lubbock
Texas
Connie “Robinson
Texas Tech
Lady Raiders
Lady Longhorns
Davenport West Romps Past Fort Madison in 4A Showdown
Tony Brus led all scorers with 22 points including two three pions as Davenport West, ranked No. 1, defeated Fort Madison 67 to 50 in a battle of unbeatens. Marcus Clark contributed in the 4A clash.
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Davenport
Tony
Brus
West tops Fort Madison in high school hoops showdown
Fort Madison star Ryan Bowen who signed to play at Iowa sat out much of the second half as West built a 22 5 run to seize control. West led 40 31 at halftime and extended the margin to 17 after three quarters before Marlin Clark’s outside shot sealed a 60 37 fourth quarter. Bowen led Fort Madison with 13 points and Paul Schulte added 12 as both teams won Friday to set up Saturday’s meeting.
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West
Fort Madison
Ryan Bowen
Iowa
Galy
Marlin Clark
Bowen
Bloodhounds
Paul Schulte
Georgia man wins 1994 Grand National Turkey Calling Contest
Ricky Joe Bishop, 34, of Hiawatha, finished third in the turkey calling competition held Saturday, as a Georgia man topped 56 competitors to win the event in Memphis Tennessee.
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Memphis
Tenn
Georgia
Matt Morrett
Hiawatha
Ricky Joe Bishop
Turkey Calling contest at Cook Convention Center in Chester Ga
Chester Ga listeners at the Cook Convention Center watched a turkey calling contest where Turky Calling scored 369 to win over 3,000 attendees. Chris Kirby aged 23 from Springville N Y and Morrett, also 23, tied at 360 but Kirby placed second in a call back. Kirby’s father Dick Kirby had been the 1993 champion.
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Chester
Cook Convention Center
Chris Kirby
Springville
N.Y
Morrett
Kirby
Dick Kirby
Lisbon sends all 5 to state meet
LISBON unranked but tops LaSalle 84 75 to grab five district state qualifiers. Jeff Clark 171 pounds Tait Stamp heavyweight and Jesse Moore 189 win district titles. Musser 119 and Stine 145 advance after runner up. LaSalle leads with Tony Milcoff 130 and other runners up.
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Lisbon
Cedar Rapids
LaSalle
Gilbertville
Don Bosco
East Buchanan
Alburnett
Jeff Clark
Tait Stamp
Jesse Moore
Luke Flansburg
Clear Creek- Amana
Brandon Wilson
Darren Wilson
Don Even
Wapsie Valley
Darrin Youngblut
Jesup
Andy Weldon
Solon
Will Steinkamp
Justin Decker
West Central
Justin Short
Sigourney
Columbus Junction
Belle Plaine
J.D. Pugh
Randy Pugh
Pat Rupp
Aaron Slaymaker
Ben Schwab
Matt Hoover
Comet
Brian Bothell
Matt Bothell
West Liberty
Nick Marin
Ben Scorpis
J.R. Beaver
Matt Esmail
LaPorte City Union
Brett Steffen
David Marrah
Chad Taylor
Jacob Grote
Knights
Craig Clark
Benton Community
Vinton
Marion
Bryan Balvant
Nate Werneburg
Mount Vernon
Scott Pospisil
Patrick Elliott
Fairfield
Pete Balvanz
Washington
Iowa
Balvanz
Bobby Gonshorowski
Kris Arnold
Mediapolis
Prairie takes 10 to state in dramatic district rise
Prairie dominated the 3A district meet at Prairie, crowning seven champs and qualifying 10 wrestlers for state. Cedar Rapids Jefferson finished second with five qualifiers, while Davenport Central and Cedar Rapids Kennedy each earned three. The Hawks outscored Jefferson 235-184 and head to Des Moines for the state tournament.
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Waterloo
Cedar Falls
West Delaware
Tigers
Casey Doyle
Chad Wickman
Corey Coleman
Mike Struble
Corey McCloud
Mason City
Charles City
Waterloo West
Burlington
Iowa City High
Iowa City West
West
City High
Tyler Stein
Joe Lucchi
Brad Eldeen
Justen Tucker
Travis Evans
Dan Weinstein
Steve Shank
Matt Lamb
Nick Dohrmann
Carlos Honore
Tony Beminio
Lance Christiansen
Cree Pottorff
Matt Davison
Jeff Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
Jefferson
Davenport Central
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Bettendorf
Davenport North
Cedar Rapids Washington
Linn-Mar
Peterson
Hawks
Prairie
Matt Pence
Marcus Burns
Dusty Coufal
Brant LaGrange
Brad Padget
Brice LaGrange
Chad Reece
Trent Hynek
Padget
Hynek
Dempsey Miller
Hawk
Jason Serbousek
Ryan LaGrange
Coufal
Dick Briggs
J-Hawks
Jeremy White
Jon Vlasek
Travis Pike
A.J. Williams
Jason Meier
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Hiawatha Man
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Wilton
Beavers
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Erik Fitzer
Mike Coss
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Dyersville
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Nurre
Stanley
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van Horne
Ron Phillips
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Pike
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Jason Long
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Matt Johnson
Linn- Mar
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