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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 2002
Page
26
Iowa wrestling coach Jim Zalesky told The Gazette he will return for next season barring unforeseen incidents. He dismissed a Quad City Times report of a possible resignation and stressed the program’s high expectations and stress.
Hank Raymonds notes the excitement mirrors the 1977 Marquette title era as Wisconsin hosts record crowds at the Bradley Center. Marquette, Wisconsin and Milwaukee teams push toward NCAA bids with Buck dynamics boosting local interest and recruitment opportunities.
Iowa coach Lisa Bluder urged the NCAA selection committee to include five or six Big Ten teams in the 64 player field. She argues Iowa deserves an at large bid despite a Big Ten tournament quarterfinal loss to Indiana and a 17-10 record. The Hawkeyes sit 39th in the RPI with key wins over Purdue and Penn State and must overcome conference rivals for a final bid.
Iowa guard Brody Boyd nicknamed March for his surge as a bench player turned scoring threat. He homed in on a team title run with 22 points in the 63-61 final, while teammate Duez Henderson and others must step up to support Luke Becker and Reggie Evans in the Big Ten tournament.
Purdue faces Iowa in game 1 at 1 p.m. ESPN2. Northwestern meets Michigan at 3:30 p.m. ESPN. Minnesota plays Penn State at 6:10 p.m. Indiana vs Michigan State at 10:30 a.m. ESPN2. Subsequent games include Wisconsin Ohio State Illinois and others through game 10.
University of Iowa seniors Reggie Evans and Luke Recker earn all-Big Ten honors from coaches and media. Evans makes second team, Recker third team on both, with Indiana’s Jared Jeffries unanimous Player of the Year.
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