Linn-Mar and Prairie Rise in Valley Race
Linn-Mar and Prairie, the Valley's youngest members, are 4-1 in the Mississippi Valley Conference and trending high. Linn-Mar shocked Regis and Kennedy, earning a Top Ten AP ranking for coach Steve Kahler in his third year.
Baseball legends Yaz and Bench in historic milestones
Yasiel YazTrzemski claims a 3 000 hit 400 homer mark, comparing himself to Williams Gehrig and DiMaggio. Bob Bench, admired by Williams, became NL All Star starter in 1969 at 22 and set the catcher homer record with 327. he hit 389 overall and earned 10 Gold Gloves while the Reds won four pennants and the 1975 76 World Series.
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Villanova Edges Syracuse 75 73 In Philadelphia
Kenny Wilson scored 20 points to lift Villanova past No 4 Syracuse 75 73 in a Big East clash Wilson paced five Wildcats in double figures and the win moves Villanova to 9 6 overall 1 2 in the league Syracuse drops to 14 2 1 2.
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3A boys basketball polls shuffle with Linn-Mar debut
The AP ranking sees Linn-Mar enter at ninth in 3A as Cedar Rapids Kennedy and Iowa City High drop after recent losses. Bettendorf leads 3A with all 19 first place votes. Fort Dodge slips to sixth, Ames rises to fifth, and St. Albert holds top in 2A while Maurice-Orange City remains No. 1 in 1A.
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Cyclones surge as Urquhart records double double in win
Iowa State patient early but builds a double digit lead as Urquhart posts 12 rebounds and 10 assists along with 10 points. Woods adds 13 and Alexander shines 17 first half points. Flames Freeman scores 26 in AMCU-8 contest after big loss. Orr praises team effort and resilience.
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