Kennedy Tops Norway 11-7 Behind Kowalsky's Three Run Shot
Cedar Rapids Kennedy defeats Norway 11-7 as Troy Kowalsky hits a three run homer in the second inning. Phil Bunyan adds two RBI on three hits including a double. Norway's Jeff Holland homered and doubled. Kennedy improves to 8-6 while Norway sits at 12-3.
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Norway
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Phil Bunyan
Jeff Holland
Marion Indians Top Jefferson in Twinbill Opener
John Huber drove in two runs with two singles while Tom Panek had three hits including a double and a two run homer as Marion beat Jefferson 9 to 8 in the first game. Marion won the nightcap 7 to 3 in six innings when darkness halted play with the game tied late. Doug Peyton added three hits in the finale, as Marion improves to 2 and 3 on the season.
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Marion
Jefferson
Doug Peyton
Indians
Gales Drives LaSalle Past Prairie In Tight Metro Clash
John Gales singled for the winning run in the bottom of the sixth as Cedar Rapids LaSalle edged Prairie 4 to 3. Gales and teammate Al Saunders homered in a back-to-back burst, and Gales had three hits on the day. Kurt Tjelmeland hit a two run homer for Prairie. LaSalle improves to 4-11 while Prairie falls to 4-3.
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Cedar Rapids LaSalle
Prairie
Metro Baseball
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al Saunders
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Kurt Tjelmeland
LaSalle
Freie shines as Benton blanks Linn-Mar in baseball
Benton Community defeats Linn-Mar 8-0 as pitcher Jim Freie throws a four-hitter with 12 strikeouts and collects three hits at the plate. Kevin Hooks adds two hits, and Dave Jurgens drives in three runs.
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Lisbon beats Solon 1-0 on Schenk's lone hit and score
Center fielder David Schenk drilled Lisbon's only hit, stole second, and scored on an error to seal a 1-0 win. Lisbon improves to 3-2, Solon drops to 1-5.
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Lions
Solon
Jefferson beats Dubuque Senior in MVCS softball twinbill
Angie Rattora hit a clutch steal home in the eighth to lift Cedar Rapids Jefferson to an 8-7 win over Dubuque Senior in the nightcap after Senior won the opener 11-1. Tammy Sebrecht added two doubles and two RBI while Barb Ridder earned the win in relief. Jefferson improves to 6-1 and Senior to 5-1.
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Cedar Rapids
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Dubuque
Tammy Sebrecht
Barb Ridder
Jeff Is
Senior
Washington girls swing past Iowa City in softball sweep
Monica Davis collected four hits across two games as Cedar Rapids Washington defeated Iowa City 4-2 in the opener and 9-2 in the nightcap. Paula Edwards and Kim Curley led with three hits apiece in the two contests. Washington improves to 5-2.
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Cedar Rapids
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Warriors
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Kim Curley
Tracy Garner
Regina-Regis Softball Keys 5th Inning Rally for Win
Regina scored three runs in the fifth to break a 7-7 tie and beat Cedar Rapids Regis 10-8 at Van Vechtan Park. Sharon Mochal collected three hits including a double for Regis.
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Kennedy Softball Teams Split MVC Twinbill
Iowa City West pitcher Kelli Alberts threw a no hitter in the first game as Kennedy edged West 4-3. Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Linda Smith limited opponents to one hit, guiding Kennedy to an 8-2 win in the nightcap. Alberts added a sixth inning sacrifice fly for the West victory.
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Cedar Rapids
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Linda Smith
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Cougars
LaSalle Softball Tops Prairie 3-2 in Seventh Inning Win
Center fielder Pam Buechel scored the winning run on a single by Patty Staub in the bottom of the seventh as LaSalle, now 2-2, edged Prairie 3-2. The trade saw LaSalle outhit Prairie 4-3, dropping Prairie to 1-4.
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Patty Staub
Cedar Rapids LaSalle
Prairie
LaSalle
Hawks
Siggins Clouts Bases-Loaded Triple in Lisbon Win
Lori Siggins delivered a bases-loaded triple as Lisbon defeated Solon 17 to 13 on Thursday. The win improves Lisbon’s season record to 2-3.
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Lori Siggins
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Walford Maintains Unbeaten Mark With 8-4 Win
Walford defeated Center Point 8-4 to stay undefeated in the Walford Night Baseball League. Walford and Chari are 3-0, while Nissen Construction beat Lancer Lanes 10-4 in the other Thursday matchup.
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Charipar
Nissen Construction
Lancer Lanes
Springville routs Center Point Springville 14 Center Point 4
Brett Penney allowed four hits as Springville improved to 3-0. Steve Zeller had three singles and Chris Clarke drove in three runs as Center Point saw Kevin Cudrna with two hits for Center Point. ALBURNETT-Center Point beat Alburnett 9-0 with Lisa Ashlock recording 10 strikeouts.
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Brett Penney
Steve Zeller
Chris Clarke
Kevin Cudrna
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Shelley Weyant
Justy Grimm
Prairie soph baseball dominates LaSalle 29-10
Prairie soph baseball crushed LaSalle 29-10 on Thursday at the Lancer diamond. Cedar Rapids Prairie piled up 24 hits led by Hawk third baseman Mike Glick with four hits including two singles, a three run homer and a grand slam. Prairie improves to 4-2.
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Hawk
Mike Glick
Prairie
Kennedy Sophs Hammer Linn-Mar 6-0 In Baseball
Barry Kahler pitched a one hit shutout striking out one as Kennedy defeated Linn-Mar 6-0. Doug Dvorak powered the win with two doubles and four RBIs. Kennedy improves to 10-5 while Linn-Mar falls to 0-1.
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Linn-Mar
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Doug Dvorak
Ellis YMCA Basketball League Opens for Men 19 Plus
The Ellis YMCA offers a 10 week four on four basketball league for men 19 and older. Games run Wednesdays 7 15 to 9 p m with an organizational meeting that same evening. Ellis members pay 3 dollars while non members pay 15 dollars. For information call 319 362 3176.
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Ellis
Benton Softball Drops Linn-Mar 11 0 In Five Inning Win
Benton Commu nity piled up nine first inning runs on four walks two hit batsmen and one error to rout Linn-Mar 11 0. Joan England allowed two hits and drove in two runs with a single and double as Benton improves to 5-3 overall and 2-0 in the East Central Iowa Conference.
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Cedar Rapids Teams Set for Mid-America Invitational
Three Cedar Rapids based squads the Cedar Rapids Comets the Rockwell Orbits and Kirkwood Community College will compete in the Mid America Invitational at Tama on Sunday with several local clubs taking part.
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Former Cornet named Hudson head girls coach
Nancy Wellen, former Iowa Cornets member and Luther College alumna, was chosen from 212 applicants as Hudsons head girls basketball and softball coach. Connie Shafar will resign this season to take a head coaching post at Mount Pleasant High School.
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Mount Pleasant High School
Cedar Rapids
Reds Name Larry Buckle Player of the Week
Cedar Rapids Reds announce Larry Buckle the right handed pitcher from Long Beach California as Player of the Week. In one appearance he blanked Wausau with a three hitter and nine strikeouts while driving in two runs. Buckle leads in innings pitched with 71 1 3 and ranks second in strikeouts and earned run average.
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Bosch's no hit bid spoiled Pipers win
Greg Bosch carried a near perfect game into the seventh inning as Modern Pipers held a 5-0 lead before Eastside Maidrite rallied for three runs. Keith Boots and Leroy Wegmann supplied the early offense, with Wegmann adding two hits. King Richard's fought back to win 5-3 as John Lewis and Jim Koenig homered for the Pipers and King Richard's received key pitching from Chuck Burton.
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King Richard's Hosts Canadian Champs in Softball Doubleheader
King Richard's, runner up in the Major Open standings, welcomes Canada’s national champions for a two game set at Ellis Park starting 8 p.m. Admission is 1.50 for adults and .75 for children. The tour spans five stops over 10 days from St Catharines to Midland with a world tour later in Tacoma. Canadian ace Rob Guenther leads hitters Bob Peterson and Brian Ostrosser while St Catharines will also play in the USA world tournament. King Richard's ace Gary Hutchins faces the champs with Chuck Burton uncertain. Darren Mikesell is out for at least 10 days with a groin injury.
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Idaho
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Two Day 3D Bowhunters Shoot Near Anamosa
A two day 3D Bowhunters shoot is scheduled for Saturday and Sunday June 14-15 at the club ten miles north of Anamosa on Ridge Road. A 5:30 p.m. dinner and turkey seminar with slides and a speaker is planned for Saturday. Registration begins at 7 a.m. each day with breakfast served both days. Food and camping will be available on the grounds.
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