Top college grid powers face breathers this weekend
Southern California hosts Washington State while Alabama welcomes Wichita State and Oklahoma meets Colorado in a slate of strong teams facing weaker opponents. Nebraska Oklahoma Texas Baylor LSU Notre Dame Florida State and others also play tonight. Coach Fairbanks returns to Oklahoma against his former team.
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Center Point Edges Lisbon for First Loss in 36-22 Victory
Center Point pulled away in the final quarter to defeat Lisbon 36-22 on Friday. Todd Ramsey scored on a 10 yard run and a Robbie Baird pass, while Loren Ditch added a five yard interception return. Both teams stand 4-1.
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Prep Football Roundup: Lynx fall as Springville wins
Springville improves to 4-1 after Chris Clark and Brett Penney score on one yard runs. Edgewood-Colesburg slips to 2-3 overall 1-3 in conference in a 14-0 loss to Colesburg. Mid-Prairie beats Mt. Vernon 19-13 in homecoming after trailing 13-0.
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Marion Triumphs Over Monticello In Wamac Clash
Vaughn Klopfenstein scored all three Marion touchdowns on 1 yard runs and a 10 yard rush as the Indians improved to 4-1 by beating Monticello 22-6 in Wamac Conference play. John Warner added two 2-point conversions on passes from Tony Perkins.
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Wilton Opens East Iowa Clash With 24-0 Victory At West Branch
Wilton beats West Branch 24 to 0 in a key East Iowa Hawkeye Conference game to improve to 5-0 overall and 4-0 in league play. Eric Symmonds ran 129 yards, Freeman scored twice, and Wilton’s defense posted its third straight shutout while limiting the Bears to 78 yards total offense.
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Area Sports Roundup: cross country and football results
Washington's John Riley led a 2 mile cross country win with a 10 08 time as the Warriors scored 33 points to win a quadrangular meet. Jefferson and Cedar Rapids Prairie nearby. Jeff's volleyball team atop area standings with 22 2 1 mark. Jefferson sophomore football beat Ottumwa 49 0. Cedar Rapids Prairie beat Dyersville Beckman 30 12 in sophomore football.
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Oskaloosa Defeats Linn-Mar In Key High School Tilt
Oskaloosa remained alive in playoff hopes by beating Linn-Mar 35-12. The Hawks led 14-12 at halftime and scored 21 in the second half. Linn-Mar totaled 231 rushing yards with 5 passing yards while Oskaloosa piled up 253 on the ground and 93 through the air. Doug Walker led Oskaloosa with 104 rushing yards and two touchdowns. Linn-Mar drops to 3-2 overall.
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Wilson leads BYU past Hawaii in record offense game
Brigham Young quarterback Marc Wilson threw for more than 300 yards for the eighth time in his career and set a NCAA total offense record as BYU beat Hawaii 38 15 in Western Athletic Conference action.
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