UNI Opens Season at Classic In Seattle With Four Games
The University of Northern Iowa begins its season at the Travelers Classic in Bank of America Arena Seattle facing Nicholls State at 6 30 p m. Next up is Pepperdine Monday and No 16 Washington Tuesday at 9 30 p m. Ben Jacobson leads the Panthers after a 23 10 season and third straight NCAA bid. Nicholls State returns four starters from 9 18 mark led by Stefan Blaszczynski who averaged 16 4 points and 6 9 rebounds.
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College injury shaped Jacobson to become UNI coach
The University of Northern Iowa hires Ben Jacobson, reversed from an early ACL injury in 1992 at North Dakota. He learned patience and resilience through setbacks, guiding his rise from North Dakota to North Dakota State and finally UNI.
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Wapsie Valley Dominates HSV in Class A Playoff Win
Wapsie Valley led by senior quarterback Corey Kerns surged to a 43-14 victory over HSV in the Class A playoffs. Kerns passed for two touchdowns, ran for one, and returned an interception for a fourth score as the third-ranked Warriors (12-0) advance to face Manilla IKM (11-1) in the state title game at the UNI-Dome.
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Riders rally past Ohio in USHL clash at Nationwide Arena
Cedar Rapids Roughriders defeated the Ohio Junior Blue Jackets 3-1 at Nationwide Arena. Jacob Cepis broke a 1-1 tie with 2:07 left in the third period with assists from Sergei Koloson and Brett Dickinson. Kevin Wehrs sealed it with an empty-net goal with seven seconds remaining. Cedar Rapids improved to 6-4-0 for 12 points, staying second in the East Division. They visit Ohio again tonight at 6.
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Iowa College Athletes Earn Conference Honors Across Sports
Wartburg sophomore Luke McClyman and Central sophomore Cruz Herr named first team all Iowa Conference in men's soccer. Central junior Cody Stoermer earns second team. Montezuma punter Brian VerMeer named d3football com national special teams player of the week. Coe College and Simpson standouts receive regional and academic honors from AVCA ESPN The Magazine and CoSIDA.
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Eagles edge Southeastern 67 64 in late rally
Kirkwood Eagles overcome Southeastern 67 64 at Johnson Hall. Corey Viet nails one free throw with three seconds left after Anthony Boyle scores 13 of 21 in fourth quarter rally. Viet contributed 12 points first half. Da Rel Crittenden adds 11. Kirkwood improves to 4 0. Southeastern drops to 1 1. Kirkwood next hosts Marshalltown.
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Kenseth Edges Harvick In Phoenix Busch Race
Matt Kenseth held off Kevin Harvick in a two lap overtime finish at Phoenix International Raceway. Kenseth claimed victory as Harvick aimed to break Sam Ard’s 1983 Busch record with ten wins. Montoya and Hornish struggled, Montoya finishing 20th.
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