All-state standouts highlight regional basketball season
DeShaw of Maquoketa Valley averages 17.5 points 7.3 assists 3.9 rebounds in a 20-4 season and Tri-Rivers title. Keita of Regina posts 19.1 points 12.9 rebounds helping second straight state bid and 37 points 14 rebounds in one tournament game earning all tournament honors. Horner exits Mohawks with 2,194 career points ninth in state all time and 31.5 points 8.6 assists this season. also a first team football pick.
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Temple Rallies Past Louisville In NIT Thriller
Lynn Greer scored 20 of his 27 points in the second half as Temple erased a 16 point halftime deficit to beat Louisville 65 62 in the second round of the NIT in Louisville Ky Greer finished with 37 points.
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Temple Grinds Back to Upset Fresno State in NIT Regionals
Temple trailed 38-22 at halftime but surged with a 174 run to take a 59-57 lead late. Greer fueled the rally with a 3 and a clutch jumper as Temple defeated Fresno State to advance.
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Cedar Rapids Xavier Athletes Honored In Winter Sports
Iowa senior Andy Jansen earned Big Ten Player of the Week after hitting .313 in four games with two home runs six RBI and five runs scored. Jansen contributed three hits and four RBI in Iowa's back to back wins over Long Island.
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Honors list of Front Line and Back Court players by schools
Gazette-area honor roster lists Front Line and Back Court selections from Cedar Rapids Jefferson Iowa City High West High School and others including Lincoln Central City Regina North Tama North Linn Maquoketa Valley and Dyersville Beckman with players such as Greg Dollmeyer Nick Campbell Casey Brandhurst and Brett Baumgart among others in the annual all star framing.
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Waterloo East
Josh Powell
Des Moines
Lincoln
Michael Bell
Marshalltown
Justin Wieck
Iowa City West
Mike Henderson
Jeff Homer
Mason City
BC — James
Ben Jacobson
Sioux City East
Tim Stoops
Ames
Jason Arp
North Scott
David Kummer
C.R. Washington
Spencer Carter
Dubuque
Joe Dunham
Ankeny
Landon Scott
Jon Digmann
Wahlert
Josh McKinney
Urbandale
Greg Brunner
Charles City
Adam Haluska
Carroll
Pierce Hibma
Pella
Drew Emmert
Winterset
Drew Shepp
Clear Lake
Jared Josten
Webster City
Nathan Funk
Sioux City
Peter Jennings
Fort Madison
Jonathan Engbers
Hull Western Christian
Zach Daeges
Harlan
Eric Sanders
Oelwein
Victor Moreno
Snyder
Bret Meyer
Atlantic
Brock Seim
East Marshall
Jake Wenig
Danville
Todd Haupt
Grundy Center
Brandon Stromer
Gamer-Hayfield
Zach Silverman
Fairfield Maharashi
Brooks McKowen
Wapsie Valley
Adam Viet
Ackley Agwsr BC
Cory DeShaw
Maquoketa Valley
Nate Schmidt
Cascade
Brandon Myers
Monroe
Soph
Tyler Norman
Central Decatur
Brett Jensen
Eagle Grove
Brad Schmit
Jesup
Matt Roling
Dyersville
Beckman
Todd Sorensen
Ryan Duprc
Emmetsburg
Aliou Keita
Iowa City
Regina
Tyler Grimm
Greene
Brad Axdahl
Nora Springs
Grant Stout
North Mahaska
Josh Tink
Waterloo
Walnut Ridge
Nick Ford
Pomeroy-Palmer
Jason Steege
Fredericksburg
Chris Viner
Nishna Valley
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Ben Beren
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Elkhorn-Kimbalston
Kurt Lampe
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Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Warren McDuffie
Iowa City High
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Chris Saehler
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Calvin Davis
Lawrence Hill
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Cedar Rapids Washington
Jason Kohl
Cedar Rapids Prairie
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Cedar Rapids Kennedy
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Alburnett
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Edgewood-Colesburg
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North Linn
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Andy Meyer
Williamsburg
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Mid-Prairie
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West Branch
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Mount Vernon
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Midland
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Dyervsille
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Clayton Ridge
Ben Muff
North Fayette
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David Rahe
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Central City
Mark Foster
North Tama
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Joe Johnson
East Buchanan
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Noland Yoder
Iowa Mennonite
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Kris Dougherty
Iowa Valley
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Lone Tree
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Kernels expect stadium ready for opening day
Cedar Rapids Kernels plan to open Veterans Memorial Stadium on April 7 against the Quad City River Bandits with about 3 000 tickets sold. Estes Co says delays are minor and seating painting and third floor work remain. up to 150 workers on site.
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Heskett Aims for NCAA Title in Albany Run
Heskett, three time state champ from Cuyahoga Falls Ohio, heads to Albany New York for his final NCAA meet with a 34 1 record and a likely No 1 seed He seeks the national title after avenging a loss to Tyrone Lewis and sharing praise with Cael Sanderson while planning a future in athletics administration
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Oklahoma State
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Iowa State
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Heskett eyes first NCAA title at Albany championships
Iowa State senior Joe Heskett pursues his first NCAA wrestling title at Albany New York. A three time All American with a history of overtime losses, he also holds four top all time ISU win marks and three Big 12 championships. He plans to marry in August to his high school sweetheart.
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Albany
N.Y
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Ohio
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Bowling Green
Minnesota Favored as 10 Wrestlers Qualify in Albany Clash
The NCAA Division I Wrestling Championships take place at Pepsi Arena Albany with Minnesota defending champ and top seed after qualifying all 10 wrestlers and Iowa close behind with eight. Oklahoma State Michigan Oklahoma and Iowa State also contend. Iowa matches air on KXIC Radio and ESPN2 airs finals Saturday.
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Gordon's wife says she was devoted
Brooke Gordon, wife of NASCAR Winston Cup champion Jeff Gordon, issued a privacy request four days after filing for divorce. The 32 year old said she has been a loyal and devoted spouse and did not miss a race until recently, while not detailing reasons for alleging marital misconduct in court.
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Florida
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