Cornets debut on new Cedar Rapids court with 94 80 win
Iowa Cornets beat New Jersey 94 to 80 in the first Cedar Rapids appearance at the Five Seasons Center. Rod Levi praised the floor and defense as Joan Uhl returned from injury and Doris Draving added 21 points. The team aims to hire a new coach soon as Harley Redin is considered among candidates.
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Wanda Zidrmeier
Debra Mason
Kathryn Solano
Harley Redin
Wayland College
Texas
Michigan Nips Illinois In Late Buzzer Beater
Marty Bodnar flipped in a layup at the buzzer to give Michigan a 56-54 win over Illinois in Champaign. The Wolverines forced a late turnover after Derek Holcomb fouled and Phil Hubbard missed a free throw, sending Michigan to a 4-4 conference mark and 10-6 overall while Illinois drops to 16-4 and 4-4 in the Big Ten.
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Iowa tops Oregon State as Kinseth falters in upset bid
Iowa’s 24th straight dual win stayed intact with a 24-13 victory over Oregon State before 4,250 at Iowa Fieldhouse. Bruce Kinseth dropped a 9-8 decision in the final seconds, the first defeat in 22 for the Decorah star, while Randy Lewis remained undefeated at 126 pounds with a 29-7 win in his 21st straight. Dan Glenn, Lenny Zalesky, Mark Stevenson, Mike DeAnna and Bowlsby also won as Iowa eyes a shot at a school-record 25th straight dual win when Cal Poly visits.
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Iowa Hawks Top Minnesota 81 64 in Tight Big Ten Clash
Iowa beat Minnesota 81 64 as Ronnie Lester led with 25 points and Kevin Boyle grabbed 19 rebounds. Lute Olson praised a near perfect effort while Jim Dutcher voted Iowa into the national Top 20. The Hawkeyes out rebounded 52 39 and face Wisconsin next, with McHale held to 22 points.
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Iowa Wrestlers Compete Casually at Kohawk Tournament
Members of the Iowa wrestling team compete with a casual attitude during the Kohawk Wrestling tournament at Coe College. The first unit faced Oregon State in Iowa City, with team members Jim Heying King Mueller Doug Anderson and Steve Kurdelmeier pictured.
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Sooners Rout Iowa State in 98-83 Conference Win
Oklahoma led by John McCullough with 19 points and Al Beal 16 paced the Sooners to a 98-83 victory over Iowa State. Cary Carrabine added 14 while Terry Stotts and Raymond Whitley chipped in 13 each. Iowa State’s Andrew Parker scored 22 as OU stays tied for the Big Eight lead at 4-2 in league play.
Spartans Shocked by Wildcats Upset in Illini Action
Northwestern stunned fourth ranked Michigan State 83 to 65 at Evanston as Rod Robertson led MSU with 20 points. Northwestern, previously 0-7 in the Big Ten, rode strong free throw shooting and defense to claim its fifth win in 17 games and boost its conference hopes.
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Maryland Upsets Notre Dame on Last-Second Play
Maryland stunned top-ranked Notre Dame 67 66 as Larry Gibson hit a go ahead three after Greg Manning fed him in the lane with one second left. Manning rejoined the lineup for the final play as Lefty Driesell explained the options and timing.
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Buckeyes rally past Indiana in overtime to stay undefeated in Big Ten
Ohio State edges Indiana 66 63 in OT as Carter Scott scores seven points in overtime to lift the 10th ranked Buckeyes. Scott finishes with 19 points after thrilling comeback from a nine point deficit. Mike Woodson leads Indiana with 30 points before late defensive clamp by Marquis Miller. Kelvin Ransey and Herb Williams add 14 each for OSU.
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