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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 2004
Page
15
Aaron Gingerich of Iowa Mennonite surveys the court as Dunkerton presses in Des Moines during the state tournament. The Mennonite team lost 63 to 57 in the Class 1A quarterfinal, ending their run.
Former Iowa State coach Larry Eustachy is named a Texas A&M candidate by two athletic department sources. The 48 year old former ISU mentor resigned after embarrassing photos surfaced and has said he would coach again, open to a behavior clause. UTEP's Billy Gillispie also a candidate as Melvin Watkins resigned last week.
Iowa hosts Virginia Tech in the NCAA tournament first round Sunday at 11 a.m. Iowa time. The ninth seed Hawkeyes (16-12) meet the eighth seed Hokies (22-7) in Iowa City, with ESPN2 carrying the game.
Chicago Bulls waive guard Rick Brunson and sign Jannero Pargo and Paul Shirley to 10 day deals. Shirley, a 6 10 Iowa State forward, averages 1.5 points and 1.5 rebounds in four games for Chicago. Pargo, a guard, spent time with the Lakers and Raptors this season averaging 1.8 points and 1.3 assists in 18 games. Brunson played 37 games after the Bulls acquired him from Toronto.
College basketball on ESPN2 highlights the NIT First Round matchup between Iowa and Saint Louis in St Charles Missouri at 6 p.m. Also NCAA Tournament Opening Round features Lehigh against Florida A&M at 6 p.m. on ESPN.
Iowa and Saint Louis University face off in a first round NIT at the Family Arena in St. Charles Missouri. Iowa coach Steve Alford says the bus trip helps clear their minds before the 6:05 p.m. game shown on ESPN2 with radio coverage on WMT AM and KXIC AM. Hoops Huddie event set for 4 to 5 30 p.m. at Hot Shots in St Charles with free admission.
Northern Iowa earned a No 14 seed in the NCAA tournament and will meet third seed Georgia Tech in Milwaukee. Upsets are possible as a 14 seed has defeated a 3 seed before, last seen in 1999 with Weber State over North Carolina.
Iowa City wrestlers Ryan Fulsaas and his twin brother Randy faced doubt and injury as they fought through the Hawkeyes roster. Despite a rough start and setbacks, Fulsaas kept pushing, culminating in a final season bid to the NCAA Championships under coach Tom Brands. He recalls negative press and doubters but chose motivation and support from family.
The NCAA Division I wrestling championships will be held at Sachs Center in St Louis with sessions Thursday through Saturday. Tickets range from 15 to 110 dollars for all sessions, with day passes and contact options listed. The University of Iowa lineup includes Luke Eustice Trent Goodale Cliff Moore Ty Eustice Joe Johnston Cole Pape Tyler Nixt Paul Bradley Ryan Fulsans and Ryan Fuller. The event awards team and individual national titles and All American honors for top eight in each weight class.
The University of Iowa earned 97982 in profit from the January Outback Bowl in Tampa after a 37 to 17 win over Florida. UI officials call the result a reward for the team and fans despite being well below the Orange Bowl profit of 251000 in 2003.
The Gazette outlines UI expenses for the Outback Bowl showing over 150000 dollars paid for team and band shuttle services to practices and the game. Air charter costs rose this winter compared with the prior year while the Outback Bowl was smaller than the Orange Bowl which paid 13.5 million in 2003. Windstar Lines provided charter service without wait charges due to weather delays.
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