Mustang runner disqualified after aiding teammate in race
Mount Vernon Lisbon swept to the Class 2A boys cross country title before a late injury incident. Sophomore Conrad Lichty collapsed near the finish and senior Chris Legore stayed with him to help him up. Legore and Lichty were disqualified for assisting a runner, costing MVL the championship. Waukon claimed the crown.
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Iowa Faces BCS Bids as Iowa, Ohio State Battle for At-Large Spots
Iowa and Ohio State loom for BCS at large bids as projections place Iowa in contention for a Rose Sugar or Orange slot if they win out. Sugar Bowl officials note Iowa’s appeal while factors like ABC coverage and travel influence may decide the final pairing.
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Walk-on Lewis could start at running back for Iowa
Iowa coach Ferentz says the Lewis case will be handled internally and calls it a minor spat. Lewis, a 5-11, 208-pound sophomore, rushed 25 times for 81 yards in his first start while Russell heals from a hand injury. Russell may return for the Northwestern game if healthy.
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Spartan QB Jeff Smoker fights substance abuse and team actions
Spartan quarterback Jeff Smoker seeks help for substance abuse after a October 24 indefinite suspension for breaking team rules. Coach Williams emphasizes support. Running back Dawan Moss was charged and dismissed after a separate arrest. Wisconsin's Anthony Davis was stabbed in a domestic incident with a suspect female taken into custody.
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ISU eyes Big 12 North title amidst Kansas State bid
Iowa State quarterback Atif Austin says the Cyclones seek the Big 12 North crown as they face Kansas State and Colorado. ISU, 4-2, trails in the division with K-State 3-2 and Nebraska 2-3, while coach McCarney aims to break his 0-? mark vs Bill Snyder and snap an eight-game skid to K-State. The team rallied after a close loss to Florida State and believes they can still win the North with key remaining games.
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