Luther Norse stun No 25 Dubuque on blue turf win
Luther College moved to 2-0 on its new blue turf with a 21-17 upset of No. 25 Dubuque at Carlson Stadium. Nick Slavens capped a 10-play 75-yard drive with a 6-yard TD with 55 seconds left. Luther finished with 205 rushing yards led by Yassine Ouazzani 60 yards. Anthony Hollingshed 55 rushing yards Brady Letney 49 and a TD. Patrick Beatty 12 tackles and a sack.
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Ex Hawk McCarron Joins New England Patriots Practice Squad
Former Hawkeye Riley McCarron, undrafted after a stint with the Texans, joins the New England Patriots practice squad this week. He had four preseason receptions for 24 yards and was praised by Texans Coach Bill O'Brien as a near Wes Welker clone.
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Cody Bell Named IVL MVP for 2017 Season
Mount Mercy graduate Cody Bell earned the IVL MVP honor in 2017 while playing for Fairfax, tying for the league lead with three home runs as Fairfax captured the title. Austin Czerwiec of Fairfax won the Outstanding Pitcher award with seven league wins, the best in the IVL.
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Breuer Leads Alburnett Toward Winning Season
Alburnett football under coach Nick Breuer improves to 4-1 after a 55-12 win over Stormont, with Tanner Sloan rushing 282 yards and five touchdowns and Matt Barnett adding 140 yards and two rushing scores. Breuer cites family and proximity to Cedar Rapids as key factors. single wing offense replaces last year’s spread.
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Simpson ends 11 game Coe winning streak
Jeff Johnson reports Simpson defeated Coe 38 33 at Clark Field ending Coes 11 game regular season win streak. Coach Tyler Staker says the loss tests the Kohawks resilience as they prepare to bounce back in practice after adversity and a tough home defeat in Cedar Rapids.
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Soppe Named Eastern Iowa Driver of the Year
Tyler Soppe, driver of the No 3T IMCA Sport Mod, is named 2017 Eastern Iowa Driver of the Year after 29 wins across nine tracks and track championships at Maquoketa and Farley. He says fans boo him, but his focus is Victory Lane with his kids Taylor and Parker.
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