Panthers surge past Sam Houston State on high-velocity attack
Northern Iowa led 10-2 at start and used a strong transition game led by Turner 11 first-half points to pull away. Miller notes bench depth from Newby Hill and Johnson while Champion tops Sam Houston State with 27 points as UNI heads to a three-game road trip at Northern Illinois.
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Harvey paces Luther women in 70 49 win over Rockford
Sophomore Trish Harvey scored 19 points and led Luther women to a 70 49 victory over Rockford Indiana Monday night. Harvey shot 7 for 14 and grabbed a team high eight rebounds as Luther led 29 18 at halftime. Sue Zintz added 10 points for the Norse while Kirsten Ellison led Rockford with 10 points. Luther improves to 7 6 and Rockford drops to 2 7.
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Kansas Tops Nebraska In Big 8 Opener As No 1
Kansas, ranked No 1 for first time since 1956, rallied from 13 down to beat Nebraska 98 93 in Lincoln. Kevin Pritchard had 22 points and Rick Calloway 21, while Kansas hit 11 of 12 free throws in the final three minutes.
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Bradley tops Drake in Missouri Valley opener
Bradley defeated Drake 77 to 68 as Andy Bostock scored 22 points and Jay Schell added 18 off the bench. Bradley built a 42-35 halftime lead, then held off a Drake run to extend its win streak to three and move to 1-0 in MVC play. Sam Roark led Drake with 17 points, with Kevin Sams and Rodney Chamble each adding 14. Curtis Stuckey scored 15 for Bradley and Xanthus Houston had 10.
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Football legend Bronko Nagurski dies at 81
Bronko Nagurski, an early Pro Football Hall of Fame member and Chicago Bears star, dies at 81 in International Falls Minnesota after a long illness. Born in 1908 in Rainy River Ontario he moved to International Falls as a child and spent his career as a powerful fullback and defender earning fame in the 1930s. He recalled old times in interviews and praised George Halas as a generous coach.
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New Iowa High School Basketball Polls Welcome Three New Teams
Independence Iowa West Branch and Blakesburg enter the AP poll for the first time this season as No 10 in their classes. Pella Christian leads 2A with Wapsie Valley closing in while Cedar Falls Iowa City High and Montezuma top their respective classes.
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Iowa Falls to No 10 as Stanford Tech Still Top
The AP women's basketball poll shows unbeatens Louisiana Tech, Stanford and Georgia leading. Iowa drops from seventh to tenth after a 9-3 record and loss to Michigan State, while Purdue rises to 11th and Northwestern debuts at 25th. UNLV and Washington climb, Penn State enters at 24. Vanderbilt exits rankings after beating Kentucky.
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Kansas Grabs No 1 in AP Top 25 Poll
Kansas ascends to the No 1 ranking for the first time since Wilt Chamberlain era after Syracuse drops from the top. The Jayhawks lead with 45 first place votes and 1 568 points, Georgetown moves to No 2, Michigan to No 3, Oklahoma and Missouri rise in the top five.
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