Panthers stun playoff foe with last second pass
UNI quarterback Eric Sanders extended his 101 game streak without an interception by guiding a 71 yard drive in 64 seconds to beat No 17 New Hampshire 38 35 in the first round of the FCS playoffs. freshman Montari Leonard caught a 24 yard TD with seven seconds left to seal the win and set up a quarterfinal at Delaware.
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Johnson blanked Cedar Rapids native at Skins Game
Zach Johnson, a Cedar Rapids native, was shut out after a ball over the 13th green Sunday during the Skins Game on the Celebrity course at Indian Wells Golf Resort in Indian Wells, California. The two day event ended without Johnson winning any skins.
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Missouri and West Virginia Lead BCS Standings Embrace Big 12 Title Showdown
Missouri and West Virginia top the BCS standings with one week remaining. Missouri faces Oklahoma in the Big 12 title game in San Antonio while West Virginia hosts Pittsburgh. A win by either could set up a Missouri West Virginia national final at the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans.
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UNI and ISU To Open NCAA Volleyball Tourney In Wisconsin
Northern Iowa and Iowa State will begin NCAA tournament play in Madison Wisconsin on Friday. Iowa State, 17 13, draws San Diego 21 7 at 5 p m in the UW Field House while Northern Iowa 22 10, MVC champion, faces host Wisconsin 25 4 at 7 p m with Wisconsin seeded seventh in the 64 team field.
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Linn-Mar Lions Embrace Legacy as New Stars Rise
Lin-Mar basketball players like Nate Hutcheson and Grant Gibbs trace to early roots of a program that won four straight Class 4A state berths and two championships. They recall watching fathers and brothers shape the Lions while preparing to join the elite.
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Wake Forest Faces Iowa in Big Ten ACC Challenge
Wake Forest coach Dino Gaudio leads the Demon Deacons against Iowa in Carver-Hawkeye Arena after Skip Prosser's July death. Gaudio holds a 3-0 record. Iowa's Todd Lickliter battles early-season adversity following losses to Bradley and Utah State.
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Cardinals fall to 49ers in overtime after Warner fumble
In Glendale Arizona the San Francisco 49ers beat Arizona 37-31 in overtime. Tully Banta-Cain forced and recovered Warner’s fumble in the end zone sealing the win as Neil Rackers missed a late 32 yard field goal. Coach Ken Whisenhunt accepted responsibility for the bizarre sequence and the loss.
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