Prairie senior Vlasek thrives with mental edge in win
Cedar Rapids Prairie senior Wyatt Vlasek, ranked No. 6 at 157 pounds, pinned Germain Ngoma for his 20th win as the Hawks beat Xavier 34 30 in a Mississippi Valley Conference dual. The Hawks won the girls dual 75 4 on Senior Night.
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Kennedy Cougars Top Linn-Mar Behind Bean 19 Points
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's senior guard Joe Bean scored a game high 19 points and grabbed 11 rebounds as the No. 1 ranked 4A Cougars defeated No. 10 Linn-Mar 79-53. Bean, who logged a long pregame shooting session, sparked a balanced attack with six players scoring and five hitting 3-pointers in the first quarter.
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Evans nets late 3 as CCA remains unbeaten in tough win
Clear Creek Amana edges Mount Vernon 50 47 in a Wamac cross division clash. Lena Evans came off the bench for 15 points including a winning 3 with 9 seconds left to decide a game that featured seven ties and 12 lead changes. The Mustangs' Avenue Lower faced a box and one as Mount Vernon fell to 11 1. Evans key shot capped a comeback after a seven point third quarter deficit and extended CCA to 10 0 on the season.
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Copeland to Leave Iowa Football Program in 2024
Iowa wide receivers coach Kelton Copeland will not return in 2024 per ESPN reporting. Copeland, on Iowa staff since 2017, follows 2023 season departures by offensive coordinator Brian Ferentz, amid three straight seasons with subpar offensive rankings.
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