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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1985

Page

18

Sooners top Cowboys to lock up Big 8 crown

Norman Okla Darryl Kennedy scored 21 and Wayman Tisdale added 20 as No 6 Oklahoma clinched its second straight Big 8 basketball title with an 89 84 win over Oklahoma State. The Sooners extended home streak to 31 and improved to 23 5, 12 1 in conference. OSU dropped to 3 10 in league with 14 losses in 26 games. Faggins off bench for 23 led Cowboys in second half. Anthony Bowie 19, Tim McCalister 14 for Oklahoma. Colorado overtime win over Missouri after Stivrins 24 in final home game.

Sociate Norman Okla Darryl Kennedy Wayman Tisdale Oklahoma Oklahoma State Sooners Nebraska Terry Faggins Cowboys Faggins

Big 8 Standings From Wednesday's Games

Kansas State edged Iowa State 68 to 67 while Oklahoma beat Oklahoma State 89 to 84. Colorado won 88 to 79 at Missouri in OT. Tonight Nebraska visits Kansas at 7 40 with a key conference tilt.

Colorado Missouri Kansas State Iowa State Oklahoma Oklahoma State Nebraska Kansas KCRG Georgia Tech

Johnson wins three meter diving at Big Ten meet

Iowa divers Kelly Johnson and Diane Goldsworthy earned first and third in the three meter event as Johnson set a pool record with 491.94 points, surpassing the 433.25 Iowa mark from 1978, while Goldsworthy finished behind Ohio State's Karen LaFace with 478.44 points in a field of 31. Competition runs Friday through Sunday.

Iowa City Iowa Kelly Johnson Diane Goldsworthy Johnson Iowa Field House Ann Bowers Goldsworthy Ohio State Karen LaFace LaFace Osu Leigh Anne Grobover Mich Angela Poretta

Kirkwood Men Edge Eagles In Overtime Blow For Iowa Central

In Fort Dodge Iowa Central topped Kirkwood 85-82 after overtime as Tom Beneke sank four clutch free throws. Kirkwood led late in regulation but Tim Cavanagh missed a 25 foot shot with three seconds left to force OT. Mark Mohi led Kirkwood with 23 points while Beneke and Brown paced Iowa Central.

Fort Dodge Tom Beneke Iowa Central Kirkwood Tim Cavanagh Mark Mohl Tracy Cooley Rod Beneke Brown Dockery LuAnn Campbell Carol Maas Eagles Brigid

Cyclones fall short as ISU misses home playoff berth

ISU coach Orr avoided criticizing officials after a tight 58-54 loss to Kansas State at Hilton. Elder led the Wildcats with 14 free throws late as Iowa State could not keep pace in the final seven minutes, missing a chance to break the school record for wins and clinch a Big 8 home playoff spot. Elder scored 16 in the earlier meeting.

Wildcats Elder Orr Stevens Cyclones ISU Iowa State Kansas State Hilton Coliseum

Anderson scales 1000-point mark with 16 in win over Northwestern

Iowa star Anderson scored 16 points in a 71-61 victory over Northwestern to reach 1,010 career points, becoming the fourth Iowa woman to reach 1,000. The article details her roots in Brandt, her long-range shooting, and lifting leadership under coach Stringer.

Northwestern Anderson Iowa Coach Stringer

Spartans topple Wildcats 61 47 as Skiles leads MSU

Michigan State defeated Northwestern 61-47 in Big Ten action in East Lansing. Scott Skiles scored 20 points, Sam Vincent added 19 in the first half, and MSU built a 35-22 halftime lead. Northwestern cut the margin late but MSU answered with a 10-0 run. Andre Goode led Northwestern with 14 points, while John Peterson and Richard Mudd paced rebounding. MSU improves to 17-8 overall and 8-7 in the conference. Northwestern falls to 6-20, 2-14.

East Lansing Mich Scott Skiles Michigan State Northwestern Spartans Sam Vincent Skiles Andre Goode Wildcats Colin Murray Shon Morris John Peterson Richard Mudd Iowa

Hawks Versus Buckeyes Set for Big Ten Showdown at Center

Iowa coach Ralph Miller plans to open with Payne Wright Moe Banks and Stokes as Lorenzen's elbow inflammation limits time. OSU features 7 foot Brad Sellers and quick guards Taylor and Stokes while Iowa seeks to reverse recent shooting and rebounding trends.

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