McCreary wins 12-13 hoop shoot title in Iowa
Mike McCreary of Cedar Rapids claimed the 12 13 year old Hoop Shoot title by sinking 23 of 25 free throws and 9 of 10 in a shootoff. Bryce and Kory Alford of Coralville sons of coach Steve Alford won their youth brackets. Winners advance to National Regionals in Iowa City March 13.
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Mike McCreary
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Elks
Bryce
Kory Alford
Coralville
University of Iowa
Steve Alford
Iowa City
Area wrestlers win titles at Little Lions tourney
Nine Linn-Mar Lion Wrestling Club athletes claimed championships at the Little Lions Wrestling Tournament in Marion. Winners include Noah Ajram, Matt Wempen, Andrew Holladay, Trevor Berry, Brady Ranney, Mitchell Wantock, Mark Atwater, Jordan Nelson, and Matt McDonough.
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Marion
Linn-Mar Lion Wrestling Club
Little Lions
Noah Ajram
Matt Wempen
Andrew Holladay
Trevor Berry
Brady Ranney
Mitchell Wantock
Mark Atwater
Jordan Nelson
Matt McDonough
Coralville athletes sweep tae kwon do medals at qualifiers
Team STRIKE from Coralville Tae Kwon Do dominated the Junior Olympic Qualifying Tournament earning multiple medals. Sara Ann Kolder led with three golds in Olympic sparring point sparring and patterns. Sam Walker and Tom Scott added golds and silvers in various age and belt divisions. Alex Maltsev Alex Wild Josue Gomez added golds and silvers while Fatimah Omar earned three silvers and Daniel Little two bronzes.
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Clinton
Team Strike
Coralville
Sara Ann Kolder
Sam Walker
Olympic
Tom Scott
Alex Maltsev
Alex Wild
Josue Gomez
Fatimah Omar
Eshang Saini
Evan Wild
Daniel Little
CRSA U13 Girls Win Regional Indoor Soccer Title
The Cedar River Soccer Association U13 girls won the Indoor Soccer Regionals in Darien Illinois and advance to the Indoor National Soccer Finals in Detroit this weekend. The CRSA 90/91 girls also won the Iowa Soccer Association Des Moines Soccer Academy 2004 Indoor Futsal State Cup in the U14 division.
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Darien, Ill
Cedar River Soccer Association
Detroit
CRSA
Iowa Soccer Association
Des Moines Soccer Academy
William Penn teams feature Nelson Christner and Andrews
Sara Nelson of Maquoketa and Steph Christner with Jesse Andrews and Kimi Sheetz of Sigourney are on the William Penn women's softball roster. Ryne Christner of Sigourney also plays on the William Penn men's baseball squad.
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Sara Nelson
Maquoketa
Steph Christner
Jesse Andrews
Kimi Sheetz
Sigourney
William Penn
Ryne Christner
Iowa and Tipton swimmers earn NCAA Championships bids
Katie Funk of City High Iowa City and Michaela Osborn of Tipton swim for Truman State University and qualified for the Division II NCAA Championships in Buffalo New York March 10 to 13. Funk posted times 5 03 65 in 500 free 17 29 68 in 1650 free and helped 800 free relay. Osborn qualified in 100 breast 1 04 41 200 breast 2 20 15 and was part of 200 and 400 medley relays with times 1 45 56 and 3 50 51. Matt Bevan of Victor HSV on Truman State men’s basketball earned CoSIDA academic first team all district honors with a 3 84 GPA.
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Katie Funk
Iowa City
City High
Michaela Osborn
Tipton
Truman State University
Buffalo
N.Y
Funk
Osborn
Matt Bevan
Victor
HSV
Cosida
Iowa City boxer Emily Klinefelter defeats Tonya Nunn in first round
Beantime notes from Beardstown show Emily Klinefelter a University of Iowa student and national boxing champion stopping Tonya Nunn in the opening round of an amateur bout. Clinton event: Hamza Omar of Coralville Tae Kwon Do wins junior Olympic gold and adult black belt forms with Team STRIKE.
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Beardstown
Ill
Iowa City
Emily Klinefelter
Illinois
Tonya Nunn
University of Iowa
Klinefelter
Omar
Father of the Bride on stage at Iowa City theatre
Iowa City Community Theatre presents Caroline Francke's Father of the Bride at the Johnson County 4-H Fair Grounds. Performances Friday to March 14 with 8 pm shows Friday and Saturday and 2:30 pm Sunday. Ticket prices range from 6 to 12 dollars with student and senior discounts and group rates.
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Iowa City
Iowa City Community Theatre
Caroline
Francke
Johnson County
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