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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 15, 2001
Page
27
The Andretti family faced a slow car and a shaky qualifying effort ahead of the May 27 race. Michael Andretti wrestled with worry after a poor first run and a team decision a day later to determine his starting spot in Indy.
Regina Regals claim the Class 1A District crown at Fox Run Golf Course by 25 strokes over Durant. All four Regina players finish near the top as they advance to regionals next Monday in Edgewood.
Regina overcomes a tough field as Sara Murphy edges Jodie Jepsen in a three hole playoff to claim top individual honors. West Branch's Kelli O Neil wins the district crown amid late drama and pressure as scores are posted. Both Murphy and Jepsen advance to regional play.
Andretti pulls his car and requalifies a backup at higher speed after a disappointing first four laps. His 220.747 mph average would have placed him third for Sunday’s final round, but only one of 33 spots remained open. The Andretti family history at Indy features a string of near misses and dramatic turns from Mario’s early wins to a long line of setbacks.
Meisterling leads with 39 45 for 84 as Hammerberg shoots 82 after nine holes. Washington girls finish strong with Gavin 88 Fry 89 Ernst 89 while Linn-Mar's Kahler and Hell ing post 91s. Coach Keane credits depth and aims for regionals and state.
Iowa State track standouts Joey Brunkhorst Gina Curtis and Aurelia Trywianska named academic all Americans by the US Track and Field Coaches Association. All hold 3.25 GPA or better. Joe Urban named Big 12 Baseball Player of the Week for May 7 13 as ISU goes 4 1 to reach postseason tourney. Urban hit .600 with five doubles one triple a homer 22 total bases and 53 putouts without an error.
Central College defeated Pacific Lutheran 4 3 in nine innings to win the NCAA Division II regional title. The win sends Central to the eight team finals in Eau Claire Wisconsin facing Ithaca on Thursday at 11 am. Molly Parrott of Council Bluffs went five for five and drove in the winning run with two outs in the ninth.
Colorado Avalanche moved ahead 2-0 in the Western Conference finals as unlikely scorers Ray Bourque and Adam Foote produced goals and Shjon Podein added a key tally in the 4-2 victory over the St. Louis Blues.
Patrick Roy denied 28 shots for Colorado as they held off St Louis with a late go ahead by Podein. Al MacInnis answered back 2:31 into the power play narrowing the margin after a 3-1 lead.
Senior catcher from Portland Oregon, 5-8, 22, a Westview High School star and three time captain, is third team all Big Ten. She tops Iowa with a .388 average and 29 RBI while hitting 5 home runs. She earned all tournament honors at Sacramento State Capitol Classic and posted a 10 game hitting streak.
Iowa catcher Katy Jendrzejewski set goals to hit above .300 and five homers and extended her leadership as a key hitter and pitch caller. The senior from Portland, Oregon helped Iowa reach a 45-12 season as No. 15 Iowa faces Illinois State in an NCAA regional opener.
The program lists matchups for Thursday including No. 1 Notre Dame against Western Illinois at 11:30 a.m. No. 2 Iowa faces Illinois State at 2 p.m. No. 3 South Carolina plays DePaul at 4:30 p.m. The 7 p.m. game features the losers from the first two games.
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