Springville girl leads 1A basketball to state tourney
Willow standout Rowan Jacobi exploded for 26 points 16 rebounds and seven assists guiding seventh ranked Springville past No 14 Sigourney 65 to 44 in a Class 1A regional final at West High School Jacobi dedicated the win to former Springville star Mikayla Nachazel whose glory years included three state championships local fans say the current team shares that same dream and vision as they advance toward state competition
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Springville advances to state tournament after decade-long wait
Springville, 20-4, reaches the state tourney for the 10th time since 2008, first since 2022, to face No. 3 Newell-Fonda, 20-4, in the first round at 6:45 p.m. next Wednesday. Coach Christina Zaruba notes inside play will beat the odds as star Rowan Jacobi relies on teammates to finish the job.
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State pairings and tournament scores unfold across Iowa
A varsity basketball showcase lists morning to evening matchups led by Johnston versus Liberty and Mount Vernon facing West Marshall. Individual performances include Renee Brecht with 13 points and seven rebounds, Lexi Dietiker adding 10, and Sigourney’s Bryan Clarahan tallying 16 in a Sigourney-Springville affair marked by a large rebounding margin and a strong Orioles finish.
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Sosa Returns to Cubs Camp as Mentor and Influencer
Sammy Sosa visited Cubs complex in Mesa sharing insights with Kevin Alcantara and Vidal Brujan during a week as a guest instructor. The Dominican great praised the facility, offered keep-hungry guidance, and inspired Brujan who later homered on a 2-0 pitch while mimicking Sosa’s celebratory hop.
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Knapp shoots 59 to join sub-60 PGA Tour club at Cognizant Classic
Jake Knapp open round with five birdies at PGA National and card a bogey-free 59, becoming the 14th player to break 60 in a PGA Tour event and finishing one shot behind the career record 58 set by Jim Furyk.
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