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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 2001
Page
27
Sioux Falls looms as Rochester and Cedar Rapids face a playoff opponent in Sioux Falls. Gerry Hickey says two teams differ in style while coach Mark Carlson warns to avoid penalties. Rochester ends a tough season amid franchise upheaval and player trades.
The RoughRiders beat Rochester 2 0 in a show of momentum after a season of road games and record franchises marks. Bobby Goepfert stopped 20 of 21 shots in the win as Rochester's Tim Conboy and Cedar Rapids’ Jeremy Wilson fought early in the first period. Carpentier added an empty net goal as Rochester outshot the Riders 37-21.
Thousands visit the new Miller Park in Milwaukee as its roof opens and closes during previews. Fans tour seating, clubs, and concession areas while dust settles on the field. Exhibitions and open houses draw tens of thousands, with final pricing and future events outlined.
Cedar Rapids Warriors place fourth at 15-under state AAU tourney in Des Moines fading in a 58 56 final loss to Hoover. Iowa Elite girls win 15-under state title 54 47 over Iowa Aces with Jennings captain of all tourney. Panthers sweep four girls divisions at Des Moines North High School led by MVPs Bartz Mims Smith Taylor Lidd. Raptors finish runner up in 14-under boys tourney to Des Moines Mac Silver.
The final three Michigan vs Iowa baseball games were postponed due to bad weather. Two games were set for Saturday and one for today with no makeup dates announced.
The series was relocated from Iowa City to Northern Illinois after Iowa’s field became unplayable, forcing a venue change for the games. The move preserves the schedule while transferring home site status to the Huskies.
Iowa area athletes show varied progress. Central Iowa College’s Tim Barcz and Matt Cress headline golf rosters with freshmen Todd Rausch and Andrew Toivonen. Dusty Wallington sets Cedar Rapids records at Morningside, while Northern Iowa’s Cara Graver shines in MVC play. Wartburg’s Troy Ostrhaus earns all West District honors. Simpson and Cornell players earn MVP and offensive accolades. Concordia's Tim Schroeder earns all conference honors.
Relatives and officials report minor movements and incremental improvements in the condition of comatose former Olympic downhill champion Bill Johnson two days after a face first crash during a FIS race. He remains in critical condition at Kalispell Regional Medical Center with brain swelling limiting further testing.
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