Panthers Earn Three Named to All MVC Women’s Team
UNI’s Katie Miller Amy Swisher and Alex Cook earn all MVC honors. Drake’s Carla Bennett makes first team for fourth straight year. Bennett leads league in blocks and ranks high in scoring rebounds and field goal percentage. Miller is second in scoring and free throw accuracy. Swisher and Cook contribute strong rebounds and scoring. Miller injures ankle but expected to play in MVC tournament.
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MVC women's tournament quarterfinals at Des Moines
In Des Moines Knapp Center MVC quarterfinals feature Indiana State against Wichita State at noon, Northern Iowa facing Bradley at 2 30 pm, Creighton versus Illinois State at 6 pm, and Southwest Missouri State versus Drake at 8 30 pm. Semifinals run Friday with two matchups and the final Saturday at 3 pm.
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Kansas edges Cyclones to end season in Big 12 tourney
Crystal Kemp scored 21 points for Kansas including two late free throws with 19.4 seconds left as the ninth-seeded Jayhawks upset Iowa State 63 60 in Dallas. Kansas held ISU to one point in the final four minutes and Kemp scored five of Kansas last six points to seal the win ending a four game skid.
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Jayhawks Rally Past Cyclones For Strong Future Outlook
Kansas led Iowa State for most of the game as the Jayhawks built a 28-21 edge late in the first half. Lindsey Wilson sparked a late rally for Iowa State, the second leading scorer in the...
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Big 12 women's tournament opens with first round results
In Dallas Reunion Arena first round, Kansas defeated Iowa State 63 to 60 while Oklahoma beat Nebraska 74 to 5% Baylor upset Texas A&M 80 to 61 and Oklahoma State beat Missouri 58 to 54. Today Texas faces Kansas at noon and Colorado meets Oklahoma at 2 30 p m with Kansas State against Baylor at 6 p m and Texas Tech versus Oklahoma State at 8 30 p m.
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Baylor tops Aggies in Big 12 tournament opener
Baylor defeats Texas A&M 80 to 61 in Dallas to open the Big 12 women's tournament. Sophia Young scores 23 and Stefanie Blackmon 22 as Baylor erases a 9 point deficit after halftime led by inside play from Blackmon and Young. Lynn Classen Paces Aggies with 14 points and six rebounds.
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Cedars Rapids Kin Wes Lateef Leads Ten In Vault Scores
Kin Wes Lateef shines for Cedars Rapids in the Big Ten vault event with personal bests and high marks. Teammate Ohanie Grant also scores well as the team posts strong finishes.
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Sledge carries Kirkwood to Region XI title and nationals
Kirkwood senior Tyrell Sledge erupted for 22 points eight in the final minutes as the Eagles beat Iowa Central 64 56 to secure the Region XI crown and a berth in the NJCAA Division I national tournament. Coach Doug Wagemester praised Sledge and the guarding by Lateef Jackson as Kirkwood extended its win streak to 19.
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Warriors boost from Smith in quarterfinal opener
Smith 94 powered the Warriors as they faced Prairie 1410 in a tight quarterfinal. The 6 foot 2 guard sank a mid-range jumper and grabbed four rebounds as Prairie 1410, down by 19 in the third, rallied with seniors Jason Koti Chris Rieger and Matt Mackey to within two at 4:52 of the fourth. Estimated 4,000 fans watched the heavily favored Warriors edge the score late.
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Kirkwood Targets National Return With Strong Talent
Wagemester praises the Kirkwood squad saying the group can contend nationally and make noise again. The team, ranked third and 303, heads to nationals after a season with 0-3 regional finals on his home court. Freshman Sledge had long planned a nationals bid.
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Waterloo East Tops Cedar Falls In Substate Final
Waterloo East, ranked second in 1A, defeated Cedar Falls 72 to 44 at the US Cellular Center. Mike Henderson scored 21 points and Milan Moses added 13 while grabbing 14 boards to lead the victors as they advance toward the state tournament.
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