VandeVenter leads Hawkeyes past Wisconsin Milwaukee in opener
Iowa sophomore Krista VandeVenter stepped up with 12 points nine in a crucial first half run as Iowa rolled to an 82-42 win over Wisconsin Milwaukee at Carver-Hawkeye. Crystal Smith added 11 as Iowa shot 59 percent and built a big first-half lead.
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New Wells Fargo Arena Debut Delivers Drake Victory
Drake Bulldogs defeated Detroit 69 61 in the Wells Fargo Arena opening game as Tom Davis guided 11 players through a stifling full court press. Newcomers Al Stewart Jonathan Cox Ajay Calvin contributed eight points eight assists four steals and 10 points respectively as Drake overcame a 48 42 deficit with a 14 2 run to grab the lead. Chuck Bailey led Detroit with 16 points while Perry Watson praised Drake's early season pressure. Drake will host Shawnee State next at Knapp Center.
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Panthers open season in 68 46 win at Wells Fargo Arena
UNI powered past Western Carolina 68 to 46 as Ben Jacobson and coach Greg McDermott welcomed high preseason rankings. Jacobson and Coleman led the Panthers while the defense limited the Catamounts and Drake beat Detroit in the doubleheader.
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Stinson nets 35 as ISU tops Mountain State in season opener
Curtis Stinson scores a career high 35 points on 15 of 24 shooting with seven assists to lift Iowa State to a 101 82 season opening win at Hilton Coliseum over Mountain State. Shawn Taggart adds 16 points, Will Blalock and Rashon Clark 13 each. Mountain State suffers its first loss after eight straight wins. Rod ney Epperson leads five Mountain State scorers with 24 points.
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Hawkeyes Tourney Test Against Kentucky In Early Season
Iowa coach Steve Alford says the next two games will be a measuring stick as his 9th ranked Hawkeyes face Kentucky, led by Rajon Rondo, in Kansas City. Kentucky seeks senior leadership from Sparks while Rondo posts strong early numbers in a season rebuilding effort.
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Iowa Versus Kentucky in Guardians Classic Semifinal
No. 20 Iowa clashes with No. 8 Kentucky in the Guardians Classic semifinal at Kansas City’s Municipal Auditorium. Iowa features Brunner Homer and Haluska while Kentucky relies on Rajon Rondo as it seeks to advance to face Texas or West Virginia.
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