Iowa City Wins 3A District Title In Boys Basketball Fight
Iowa City High, ranked No. 2, defeated rival West High 61-51 to claim the Class 3A district championship. Clay Har Brave scored 30 for City High as Randy Yoder led West with 14. Several other district finals across 2A and 3A, including Jefferson of Council Bluffs, Waverly, and Dubuque Senior, featured decisive victories and state-tie hopes.
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Iowa
Associated Press
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Siints
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Cedar Rapids
Washington
Kennedy
Jefferson
LaSalle
Regis
Lioux City North
Waterlog Central
Dubuque
Davenport West
Wahler
Straght
Chad Wisco
Towmey Wise
Bettendorf
Davenport Central
Itories
Waterloo Central
Waterloo Columbus
Sioux City North
Weat
Council Bluffs
Waverly
Mason City
Fort Madison
Indianola
Marshalltown
United Press International
Forest City
Iowa Falls
Decorah
Dyersville
Beckman
Stormont
Jesup
Denison
Winterset
Floyd
KHAK-FM To Carry Cedar Rapids Tournament Tilts
KHAK-FM will broadcast all remaining Cedar Rapids school basketball tournament games including the Wash Kennedy matchup at Jefferson Friday night. Selected LaSalle Regis clips will air, with coverage of Wash girls state tourney games, and the consolation and championship games for boys and girls state tournaments on March 15 and March 22.
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Cedar Rapids
Wash- Kennedy
Jefferson
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Clay Central
Cornell Rams Aim to Rebuild Winning Athletic Tradition
A dozen Cornell College Rams athletes in Mt. Vernon outline a plan to improve athletics through public relations, attendance boosts, and a professional, school-wide program. Led by Erik Tinglum, they seek better media coverage, facilities upgrades, a football weight room, uniforms, mascot, and a year round training effort, plus student-funded gear and stronger coaching philosophy.
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Mt. Vernon
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Kohawks
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Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
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Midwest
Fingtum
Curnell
Kennedy Honor To Dave Brown At Cedar Rapids Banquet
Dave Brown, who placed second in the state class AAA tournament, was named Kennedy High School Outstanding Wrestler at the annual banquet. The event also honored Craig Maenck as Outstanding Junior, Bob Ellis as Outstanding Senior, Ken Martin with the Oil Can for hustle, Ben Lindowaa as Most Improved, and named co-captains Hills and Kevin Murray.
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Dave Brown
Cedar Rapids
NIT bids include Princeton Oregon and Southern Illinois
New York AP reports Princeton Southern Illinois Oral Roberts and Oregon granted NIT invitations as NCAA bids expand. UCLA coach Carlesimo notes four invitees and South Carolina Memphis State among likely NIT selections in coming mid March tournament.
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Southern Illinois
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Oregon
Pete Carlesimo
Fordham
WIT
NCAA
Notre Dame
Carlesimo
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Ron Lee
Southern Milionis
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Penn
Barnes Hauptfuhrer
South Carolina
Gamecocks
Frank McGuire
Madison Square Garden
Memphis State
Lourney
Garden
Salukis
Wall Frazier
Southern Cal
Associated Press
Stetson
Hawks End At Illinois Probable Lineups
Hi buoyed by two straight seven point victories and a lock on seventh place in the Big Ten, Iowa aims to finish the season strong at Illinois. Coach Lute Olson notes no seniors on the squad but seeks three straight wins to build for next year.
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Iowa
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Hawkeyes
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Drake
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Hawks
Kentucky May Benefit From Not Winning SEC This Year
The NCAA expands to a 32 team field and Kentucky could enter as an at large pick if Alabama seizes the SEC title. Indiana, Alabama, Marquette, UCLA and Louisville also in the mix as full bids and later at large slots shape regional path to San Diego. The tournament opens March 15 with 16 first round games at eight sites and finalists head to San Diego for the final.
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Wildcats
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Auburn
Crimson Tide
Marquette
Indiana
UCLA
NCAA
San Diego
Louisville
Cincinnati
Creighton
Notre Dame
Utah State
Oregon State
New Mexico State
Furman
Penn
Montana
San Diego State
Arizona State
Nevada-Las Vegas
NCAA expands field to 32 teams with conference berths
The NCAA adopts 32 team format with automatic berths for 16 conference winners and 14 at large invites. Seven conferences supply two teams. Regional matchups place Kentucky or Alabama with Marquette or Arizona State, while Texas El Paso or Arizona face Indiana. The East region appears weakest with ACC winner likely Maryland or NC State, while Oral Roberts declines NCAA bid for NIT.
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Kentucky
Alabama
Marquette
Arizona State
Western Athletic Conference
Texas-El Paso
Arizona
Indiana
East
Maryland
North Carolina State
San Diego
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