Beckman edges Solon to reach state tournament
Dyersville Beckman rallied with a 7-0 run late in the fourth to beat Solon 63-58 in a Class 2A substate final at Clinton and advance to the state tournament. Beckman (20-5) meets Unity Christian in Des Moines on March 15. Nick Olberding led Beckman with 16 points.
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Chris Mensen
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Panthers fall to SMSU 61 48 to tie for second in MVC
The University of Northern Iowa lost 61-48 to Southwest Missouri State in a Missouri Valley Conference women's game in Springfield. UNI finishes 13-5 in league play and 19-10 overall, seeded fourth in the MVC tournament. Cassie Hager led UNI with 22 points as SMSU pulled away after halftime.
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Grant Stout
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Johnson Withdraws From Doral Pro Am After Back Pain
Zach Johnson faced a back issue that forced a nine hole withdrawal in the Ford Championship at Doral. After consulting rules official Slugger White he learned the proper procedure and proceeded to play the main event, posting a 64 to sit tied for third.
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Kirkwood Eagles roll in Region XI opener against Ellsworth
Kirkwood opened the Region XI women's tournament at home in Cedar Rapids with an 83-41 win over Ellsworth. Toccara Ross led with 12 points, Beth Halter and Larie Dew 11 each as Kirkwood jumped to 16-0 and advanced to a 4 p.m. semifinal versus Marshalltown.
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Kim Marlow
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Northern Iowa falls to Southwest Missouri State in MVC quarterfinals
In St Louis at the Savvis Center, Northern Iowa led 44-37 but watched a 22-5 late run by Southwest Missouri State loosen the outcome. SMS, keyed by Shavies, held Ben Jacobson to 8 points as UNI ended its best season in years and awaits postseason fate in the NIT or NCAA.
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