Iowa Falls To Penn State In Big Ten Consolation Game
Iowa ends its postseason with a 5-3 defeat to Penn State in the Big Ten tournament consolation bracket. Coach Jack Dahm laments scoring output after a 31-23 season. Travis Sweet hit a two run homer and Kyle Riffel and Ben Geelan each had two hits.
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University of Iowa
Penn State
Iowa
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Illinois
Travis Sweet
Kyle Riffel
Ben Geelan
Hawkeyes
Big 12 selects title games sites for 2009 10 season
The Big 12 board approved moving football championship to Dallas Cowboys' new stadium and basketball title game to Sprint Center in Kansas City over a two year span starting 2009-10. Kansas City hosts next season. San Antonio hosts football.
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Sprint Center
San Antonio
Newman Busch lead Penske to front row at Lowe's 600
Ryan Newman captured his 39th career pole for the Coca-Cola 600 at Concord with a lap of 185.312 mph and Kurt Busch qualified second at 185.065 mph. Penske Racing aims to end a drought at Lowe's Motor Speedway following a weekend All-Star race incident between the Busch brothers.
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Gazette
Midwest Regional at Drake Stadium tees up NCAA bid
Drake hosts one of four NCAA Midwest Regional meets with 39 teams from Texas to Minnesota aiming for the finals in Sacramento. Iowa, Iowa State, Northern Iowa and Drake see it as a home- field feel and a chance to showcase programs ranked nationally, led by Bucknam and Wieczorek as top contenders seek the June 7-9 Sacramento showpiece.
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the Gazette
Northern Iowa
Chris Bucknam
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Iowa
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Rek
ISU
Steve Lynn
Wieczorek
Bucknam
Kennedy goalkeeper delivers in shootout to lift state bid
Cedar Rapids Washington’s Hunter Kennedy nearly clinched victory late but Jordan Grimm kept his team alive then sealed the win in penalties. Grimm scored Kennedy’s decisive PK, guiding the Cougars to a 1 0 shootout triumph over the Warriors and a spot in the state tournament at Des Moines Downie Park.
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the Gazette
Cedar Rapids Washington
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Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
Chris Yossi
Washington
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Ben Reinhart
Hunter Kennedy
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Jordan Grimm
Grimm
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Warriors
Kennedy High School
West Des Moines Valley
Downie
Des Moines
Joe Frerichs
David Schmitz
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Pks
Xavier advances to 1A state tourney with 6-2 win over Solon
Undefeated Xavier, seeking a fourth straight 1A title, dominated Solon 6-2 in the Class 1A substate final at Iowa City Regina. A.J. Konchar opened fire with a first half hat trick as Xavier, led by coach Amir Hadzic, took control early and never relented, earning a Thursday state opener versus Dubuque Wahlert in Des Moines.
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Nick Richards
Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Ship
Regina
Saints
Des Moines
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A.J. Konchar
Solon
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