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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 2003
Page
24
Derek Weber, a 6 4 forward from Dike, scored 21 points to lift fifth ranked Kirkwood Eagles to a 79 63 victory over Southwestern in a men s junior college basketball game at Johnson Hall.
Kirkwood, 15-3 overall and 6-0 in league play, recovered from a slow start to overpower Southwestern Community College with a 41-26 halftime lead and a 120 second half run. Weber, after stints at Waldorf and Northern Iowa, scored 19 of his 21 after halftime as coach Wagemester notes his growth and versatile scoring. Tyrell Sledge added 13 points and Jordan Atchison hit three early threes for Kirkwood.
Kirkwood improved to 7-4 in conference and 16-3 overall after overcoming a 24-24 halftime tie. Megan Ripperton scored 17 points in the second half to lead the Eagles, with Vanessa Schrock and Robin Sullivan adding 12 each and Schrock grabbing 10 rebounds. Southwestern’s Yomika Corbitt paced the Hawks with 12 points. Kirkwood next hosts Iowa Central at Johnson Hall.
Iowa downs Illinois 63 56 as Jeff Horner and Cook Boyd spark late run. Boyd scores 13 points 10 in second half while Illinois top scorer Brian Cook is held to 20 on 8 of 19. Luther Head adds 13 off bench. Hawkeyes prep for Wisconsin.
Jeff Horner led Iowa with 16 points 11 rebounds five assists and four steals in 35 minutes against a top ten foe. Coach Alford praised Horner's patience decision making and contagious effort as the team adds to an unexpected season while Greg Brunner and fellow freshmen contributed early.
Iowa basketball coach Steve Alford refused further WSCR appearances after a contentious interview with Dan Bernstein and Terry Boers. The hosts pressed about suspended Hawkeye Pierre Pierce and Alford’s stance on his remaining on the team, despite Pierce’s sexual assault case. Iowa assistant Steve Roe said WSCR promised game and season focus and called for equal time.
No. 12 Kansas defeated Wyoming 98-70 as Roy Williams earned his 400th career win. Nick Collison posted 28 points and 11 rebounds, Kirk Hinrich added four 3-pointers and 19 points, helping the Jayhawks extend their win streak to nine. Wyoming saw its nine-game run end.
Williams reaches 400-96 in 14% seasons at Kansas, joining Phog Allen as the only Kansas coaches with 400 wins in Lawrence. The record comes as Kansas, a storied program, marks milestone coaching totals.
Nicole Ohlde scored 18 of her 20 points in the second half and Kansas State held off Iowa State 68-60 in Manhattan. K State improved to 16-1 and 3-0 in the Big 12, extending its win streak to 11. Lindsay Wilson led ISU with 14 points and 11 rebounds.
Bradley Braves led 42-20 at halftime and rode 34 points by James Gillingham to a 72-57 victory over Drake. Marcello Robinson added 13 points as Bradley shot 9 of 20 from three. Drake, led by J J Sola with 18, never recovered.
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