Don Bosco wins it in Iowa state wrestling finals
Prairie grabs first state wrestling crown as Don Bosco clinches class A and Emmetsburg moves into class AA lead. Semifinal winners include Scott Penrod, Barry Davis, and Jim Zalesky for Prairie with big matches shaping the title bouts and wrestlebacks starting Saturday.
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Iowa Hawkeyes face Ohio State amid injury woes and Williams force
Ohio State leads the Big Ten as Iowa copes with Krafcisin out due to knee ligaments and Brookins returning from a broken hand. Coach Olson reshuffles to counter Herb Williams of Ohio State, while Illinois influence and Indiana result shape confidence for a Hawkeye comeback.
Kennedy suffers crushing loss as backboard breaks
Cedar Rapids Kennedy see a 64-58 defeat at Davis Field as Senior explodes with a 4:27 third quarter rim failure. Brett Higgins triggered a half hour delay with a failed dunk wrecking a $180 backboard. Kennedy nursed a 10-0 first half surge but could not overtake the Rams and fell from AP no.15.
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Hawks Face Leaders Today in Big Ten Tilt
Iowa seeks sole possession of the conference lead after a 64-62 loss to Indiana. The Hawkeyes sit tied with Michigan State for second place, with Purdue fourth, as they prepare to visit Ohio State, a 12-3 league front-runner, in a 2:30 p.m. Channel 7 telecast. Coach Lute Olson stresses they control their own destiny.
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Olson to coach USC next season in move from Iowa
CBS Sports reports Lute Olson has signed to be USC head coach next season, replacing Bob Boyd who resigns at season end. An official USC or Olson announcement is not expected until after the current season ends.
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Fry Signs Air Whizzes Amid Iowa Recruiting Drive
New Iowa football coach Hayden Fry plans extensive air travel next season to scout opponents. He is joined by several recruits with top passing and receiving credentials, highlighting the aggressive signing period.
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Warriors end four-game skid with 72 58 win over Wahlert
Cedar Rapids Washington broke loose in the fourth quarter to defeat eighth-ranked Dubuque Wahlert 72-58 in its regular-season finale. Washington hit 24 of 31 free throws as Wahlert struggled from the line. The Warriors now prepare for a first-round district game against Jefferson while Wahlert meets Hempstead in tourney action.
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