J-Hawks Start Year With Big Win In Iowa City Duel
No. 9 Jefferson boys swim team opened the second half with a 121-61 dual win over Iowa City West, then fell 100-88 to City High in a meet decided by the last event. Merrick praised depth and hard work, noting key wins by Hardin and the 200 free relay quartet. Washington also topped Kennedy 119-67 led by Lippisch and Olinger.
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Springville Delays Grand Opening of 800-Seat Gym
Springville High School postpones the grand opening of its new 800 seat gym due to floor damage from a drum sanding malfunction and refinishing delays. Athletic director Mike Machovec and Superintendent Gary Biles note the $1.6 million renovation remains on track with a Feb 24 27 district tournament planned in the new facility.
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Short-handed Lions seek title at Lion Invitational
Lisbon the Class 1A top team travels to Linn-Mar High School for the Lion Invitational field led by eight teams. Lisbon has used as few as nine wrestlers this season and hopes all 11 return for a strong showing. The Lions face Western Dubuque Linn-Mar and Cedar Rapids Regis among others with first-round action at 10 a.m.
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East Buchanan fights for Tri Rivers crown in battle with Ed-Co
East Buchanan defeated Ed-Co 78-60 as coach Richard Athoff eyes a conference title. Brian Nelson scored 39 in the win, while Nelson and Joe Moroney battled through injuries. Nelson later broke the school scoring mark with 36 points in a prior game. The Buccaneers head to Springville next.
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Upper Iowa showdown sets tone in conference race
Postville and West Central, both atop the Upper Iowa Conference with 5-0 marks, clash Saturday after earlier Dec. 20 postponement. Postville's Wendy Waters leads with 35 ppg while Jody Dean remains out for the week. West Central relies on Ellen Buchmann and Angie Smith as they eye Guttenberg and lingering league implications.
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