Caliendo wins U23 title in 74 kg at Spire Institute
Michael Caliendo a senior wrestles to eight wins in nine matches to claim the U23 National Title at 74 kilograms at the Spire Institute in Geneva Ohio and earns a spot on the U23 World Team by defeating Daniel Cardenas of Stanford in the best-of-three finals. Hawkeye Kael Voinovich places sixth at 70 kg with two late losses due to a medical forfeit as regional wrestlers from Northern Iowa compete across U23 and U20 events.
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Brown Deer's Schmid earns Top 20 finish
Brown Deer golf pro Jeff Schmid finished 18th at 10 under Sunday in the Principal Charity Classic at Wakonda Golf Club in Des Moines. He shot 65 on Friday, 72 on Saturday, and 69 on Sunday after being two behind the lead after day one. Schmid, a former Hawkeye, qualified to play in the PGA Tour Champions event. Miguel Angel Jimenez won at 17 under after a playoff with Soren Kjeldsen and Cameron Percy. COLLEGE BASEBALL
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Ex Spartan Timmons drives Bison in NCAA regional
North Dakota State and Blake Timmons, a former Solon prep, were eliminated Sunday as Creighton beat the Bison in NCAA regional play. Timmons finished with two hits and a run, after entering with a .227 season average including two home runs. The Bison, 21-34, earned their NCAA bid by winning the Summit League title and had earlier upset Kansas before falling to Creighton.
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Ferentz Inches Toward Hall Eligibility With Slight Margin
Iowa City article notes changes to College Football Hall of Fame rules lowering the minimum career coaching winning percentage to .595 from .600. Kirk Ferentz currently sits at 216-145 (.598) after 26 seasons at Iowa and three at Maine, leaving him just above the threshold heading into 2025. If Iowa finishes 7-6 with a bowl or 6-6 without one, Ferentz would remain above the cutoff.
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Iowa City High Leads Area Seven In State Soccer Quest
The Iowa City High Little Hawks headline seven area teams in the state tournament with quarterfinals set across Iowa. City High, 15-1-3, hosts 7th ranked Ames at 7:30 p.m. amid a standout season featuring 21 goals by Jack Dancer, breaking City High’s single-season record. Cedar Rapids Washington advances 1-0 to continue the 4A field.
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Saints eye 1A team title in state tourney at Pella
Cedar Rapids Xavier girls tennis, 37 1, seeks 1A team crown after dominant season against mainly 2A foes. Semifinal set with Carroll Kuemper while host Pella faces Decorah. play begins at 9 a.m. Xavier also shines in singles with sophomore Gabi Fleming securing a second state title.
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