Hawkeyes Ready For Missouri In NCAA Second Round
Iowa coach Lute Olson says his team would rather face Missouri than enjoy a status quo. Bobby Hansen reflects on facing All-America guard Jon Sundvold as Greg Stokes matches up with Steve Stipanovich. Olson notes Iowa’s defense carried them past Utah State and eyes a bigger test. An estimated 2,500 Iowa fans attended the Freedom Hall win with more expected for Sunday.
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Hawkeyes survive scare to edge Utah State in NCAA first round
Iowa State University avoids a letdown despite their worst shooting night, pulling away in the second half for a 64 59 victory over Utah State in the Midwest regional at Freedom Hall. Bobby Hansen led with 24 points and Andre Banks provided key defensive energy to spark the comeback.
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Linn County poised for first ever double in state tourney
Historic potential hangs on Linn-Mar as the Lions face West Des Moines Dowling after Cedar Rapids Regis captured the 2A title. If Linn-Mar wins, Linn County would join an exclusive club of two-title years in Iowa's state basketball history.
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Linn-Mar earns 3A title shot with semifinal rout
Linn-Mar Lions crush Marshalltown 77 to 52 in the Class 3A semifinals behind 24 points and 16 rebounds from Todd Lumsden and double figures from Scott and John Anderson. Dowling awaits in the championship after an 85 to 45 win over Sioux City North.
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Regis Wins Back-to-Back 2A Title In Narrow Finish
Cedar Rapids Regis defeats Maquoketa 55-50 at Veterans Auditorium to claim consecutive Class 2A state basketball crowns. Dick Breitbach scores 22 points including clutch free throws late, while Jeff Fleming leads Maquoketa with a 50-50 tying shot before Regis pulls away.
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