Bowlsby defends selection process amid seeding debate
Iowa director Bowlsby on the NCAA tournament committee defends seed choices for Gonzaga and Boston College. He notes major conferences schedule strength shapes rankings and criticizes mid‑major hurdles, while praising the panel for integrity and aim to pick the 34 best at‑large teams.
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Drowsy Dayton hosts Alcorn State Siena play-in clash
Alcorn State and Siena battle in the NCAA play-in at Dayton to determine who advances to face Maryland. Travel fatigue and wakeful coaches mark preparations as the two lowest seeds vie for the 64th tournament berth amid late-night arrivals and slow routines.
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Hawkeyes Face Postseason Comeback After Big Ten Final Loss
Iowa players spoke of rebound energy after an 81-64 loss to Ohio State in the Big Ten championship. Coach Fran McCaffery and assistants stressed rest and maintaining intensity as they prepare for postseason play amid a tight schedule. LSU also showed late-season momentum in SEC tourney run. Ronald Dupree leads LSU scoring with 16.2 ppg as round of post-season play approaches.
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Iowa Faces LSU in NIT First Round at Carver-Hawkeye
Iowa visits Carver-Hawkeye Arena in a Wednesday 8 30 p m NIT first round matchup against LSU. The Hawkeyes own a 19 15 record while LSU stands 18 14. LSU seeks first postseason bid since 2000 and second since 1993. Tickets range 19 general and 9 for students with in person and TicketMaster outlets.
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Lester backs Recker and Evans NBA potential under review
Ronnie Lester, ex Iowa star and Lakers VP, says Recker and Evans must excel at spring and summer camps to boost NBA prospects. He notes Recker's need to create shots and Evans's rebounding as key strengths, while cautioning that draft outcomes remain uncertain.
Alford критiques ESPN film A Season on the Brink
Iowa coach Steve Alford gave a thumbs down to ESPN's movie A Season on the Brink based on John Feinstein's book. He says he watched only bits and pieces and found realism lacking and depictions of Indiana's Assembly Hall and his parents inaccurate. He adds he is too close to the situation to judge fairly.
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Kirkwood men reach Region XI final in tight win
Kirkwood defeated Clinton 65 59 to advance to the Region XI Championship at Fort Dodge. Jack Brownlee led with 21 points while Aaron Williams Lateef Jackson and Pete Eggers contributed in the close win. Kirkwood hosts DMACC next for a shot at the NJCAA National Tournament in Danville Illinois.
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Kirkwood Eagles Rally Past Iowa Central For Nationals Bid
Kirkwood edges Iowa Central 54-42 after a late second half surge led by Vanessa Schrock who scored 10 points and drew a decisive three point play. Conn topped Iowa Central with 18 as Kirkwood earns a fifth nationals trip in eight seasons under coach Kim Muhl.
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