State track and field meet lifts spectator limits
The Gazette reports the three day state championships at Drake Stadium will be open to all spectators after new public health guidance. Drake University and Polk County Health Department coordinated to remove attendance caps set May 4 allowing two spectators per participant.
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Mount Mercy Edges Indiana Southeast In NAIA Regional
In Columbia Mount Mercy topped Indiana Southeast 1-0 as Jess Heick drove in the game winning run in the first inning. Jayna Witzany struck out 12 in a two hit shutout for the Mustangs who improved to 35 14 and remain unbeaten in the bracket. Mount Mercy needs one more win to reach the NAIA Softball World Series.
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Kirkwood Ties for Third After First NJCAA Round
Kirkwood men’s golf stands tied for third after the first round of the NJCAA II national championships at Swan Lake Resort Black Course in Plymouth Indiana. The Eagles posted 293, level with Parkland College and six behind leader South Mountain. Iowa Central sits second at 288, while Kirkwood’s James Morgan is tied for second at 68, one behind Cecil Belisle of South Mountain.
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Hawkeyes 13th at NCAA Regionals
The Iowa men's golf team sits 13th after the second round at the NCAA Regionals in CLE ELUM Washington at Tumble Creek Golf and Country Club. Three players are tied for 50th heading into the final round.
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Kernels Return Sparks Loyal Fans at Memorial Stadium
Cedar Rapids Kernels fans flock back to Veterans Memorial Stadium for the first homestand after a 610 day pause. Despite no play since 2019, over 95 percent of season ticket holders kept their seats for 2021, showing the deep ties to the team and its local community.
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Ex Cyclone Niang climbs from G League to NBA starter
Niang, a former Iowa State star who led in scoring to a Sweet 16 run, fought for an NBA foothold after a 50th pick, two-way deal with Utah and G League stints. Now in his fourth Jazz season, he played all 72 games, averaging 6.9 points and boosting 12.5 points in Utah’s clutch run.
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