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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 28, 2006
Page
25
Houston Rockets announce the release of former Iowa Hawkeyes forward Ryan Bowen, 31, who did not play in the exhibition season due to a hip injury. Bowen played seven NBA seasons, most notably for Denver, and finished at Iowa with 1090 points.
Iowa City hosts the Iowa Conference championships at Ashton Course with Wartburg as the team to beat. The Knights seek a ninth straight women's crown and eighth consecutive men’s title. key runners include Andy Hodge and Adam Bohach returning for the men, Jen Wendt defending the women’s title. Men run 8,000 meters at 11 a.m., then the 6,000-meter women race.
Northern Iowa is projected to finish fourth in the men's race and fifth in the women's at the Missouri Valley Conference cross country championships. UNI freshman Dorian Utley and junior Traci Hawley are tied for fifth in their respective individual standings.
Bo Porter, a former Iowa football and baseball standout, was named third base and outfield coach for the Florida Marlins by manager Fredi Gonzalez last weekend. Porter led Iowa interceptions in 1994 and was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in 1993, previously guiding Jamestown N.Y.’s short season Class A Marlins affiliate.
LAWRENCE Kansas Iowa State took fifth place in the Big 12 men’s cross country with Kiel Uhl eighth overall while the women finished seventh led by Lisa Koll.
Luther College receiver Brett Scheetz from Oxford stands out for consistent play and work ethic as teammate Kyle Pearson headlines the passing game. Coach Paul Hefty says the 21 year old senior embodies the program while the team struggles to win. Scheetz has 39 catches for 437 yards this season and 150 career receptions for 1,750 yards. Hefty praises Scheetz as a model player and plans to build more like him.
Cornell visits Luther in Decorah for the first Iowa Conference win of the season as Luther seeks momentum. Wartburg travels to Buena Vista while Loras faces Central, Simpson meets Dubuque, Drake hosts Dayton, and Coe is idle in a slate headlined by regional matchups and conference implications.
Iowa coach Kirk Ferentz praised redshirt freshman Jake Christensen for boosting the 2005 class after committing in August. Christensen and his father Jeff actively pitched Iowa to top Illinois prospects, making aggressive calls and arranging camps to build credibility in Chicago area recruiting.
Coach Ferentz supports the Thanksgiving bye as Iowa hosts Northern Illinois with Tanner Richardson starting left tackle and several players, including Moeaki Bain and Doering, listed for rotation. The 12th game decision kept the bye week and avoided a layoff during finals week.
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