Hawks chase edge in regional semifinals this night
Cedar Rapids Prairie seeks the edge in a Class 4A Region 6 semifinal at Cedar Rapids Washington as coach Steve Doser guides the 10 11 Hawks against the 15 6 Warriors. Linn Mar meets Cedar Rapids Kennedy in the other 4A semifinal while regional finals loom Friday and Saturday.
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Regional basketball semifinals set across four classes
Tonight 7 p.m. games feature Linn-Mar at C R Kennedy and C R Prairie at C R Washington in Class 4A with other regionals across 3A 2A 1A. Notable matchups include Union versus Grinnell in 3A and Davis County at Washington Iowa in 3A. Multiple 6 p.m. and 8 p.m. tipoffs listed with venues including Marshalltown Muscatine Wellman and Arlington.
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Plainsmen guard duo pace Belle Plaine past Solon in district
Belle Plaine’s Joel Formanek and Dave DeMeulenere combined for 56 points to upset Solon 72 69 in a Class 2A District 10 first round. Formanek scored 31 with 13 in the final eight minutes as the guards sliced through Solon’s defense and the Plainsmen held the Spartans at the free throw line. Solon’s Craig Volk and Blake Fauconniere led with 42 points and 17 rebounds, but Belle Plaine pulled away late to advance to the district semifinals against Tipton.
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Iowa guard Ryan Hogan may miss rest of season
Iowa basketball could lose junior guard Ryan Hogan to a knee injury likely requiring surgery. Hogan has played in 25 games this season, averaging 7.2 points, with an MRI pending to assess ligament and cartilage damage after swelling began six weeks ago.
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John) Streif
Oklahoma Edges Missouri On Last-Second Shot
No. 16 Oklahoma defeated Missouri 63-61 as Jameel Heywood hit a buzzer beater off Nolan Johnson’s miss to seal the win late Monday night.
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College Hoops Seizes Second in Big 12 as Sooners Win Streak
Oklahoma rose to sole second in the Big 12 with a win as Missouri dropped to 17-8, 8-4. No 17 Syracuse defeated UConn 65 60 led by Preston Shumpert with a school record eight 3s and 34 points. Connecticut fell to 17-9, 6-7 after a two of six stretch. Mouring led UConn with points.
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Kennedy Cougars crush Jefferson in MVC clash
Kennedy used a tight 2 3 zone to hold Cedar Rapids Jefferson to 32 points and a 11 8 record. Drew Wold led Kennedy with 20 points while Chris Gehris added 10 as Kennedy pulled away with a 17 3 run late in the third period. Blake Tiedtke had nine for Jefferson.
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Olin reaches 1A district playoff on Groth half court shot
Olin freshman Derek Groth hit a desperation half court shot with 1.8 seconds left to beat Central City 65-64 in a Class 1A District 8 game. Groth scored 19 for Olin. J R Hall led Central City with 16.
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Grand View tops Mustangs in MCC clash
Grand View defeated Mount Mercy 74-68 in a Midwest Classic Conference game. Scott Herrig and Mike Brinker led with 12 points each, while Matt White had 13 for Mount Mercy. Freshman Ryan Bosch added 12 for the Mustangs and Brant Nove scored 11. The Vikings led 40-34 at halftime and pulled away in the second half. Mount Mercy begins MCC tournament play Friday.
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