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Rock Valley Bee

Location

Rock Valley, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1976

Page

4

Rockets Meet Sioux Center In Semifinal Showdown

Rock Valley defeated Little Rock 91 68 to reach tonight’s semifinal against arch rival Sioux Center in the sectional basketball tournament. John Van Beek led Rock Valley with 22 points while Dennis Peters scored 29 for Little Rock as Kruse left with injuries.

Rock Valley John van Beek Little Rock Rockets Sioux Center Warriors George Boyden Hall Orange City Sioux City Mark Kruse Kruse van Beek Mark Faber Jerry Lange John Vande Kamp Vande Kamp Faber Roy Hansen Dennis Peters FG FT TP Hansen Lange Kooima Claussen van der Velde Middle Boeve Starkweather Wagenaar Peters Kruger Winter Wibben

Break-in Reported at Rock Valley School

Local authorities investigated a weekend break-in at Rock Valley Community School. Entry was gained through a north window near industrial arts. No items reported missing. several suspects questioned as part of a series of similar incidents at the school.

Rock Valley Community School

Grapplers Bow Out At District

Five Rocket wrestlers qualified for the Albert City district but none advanced to the finals. Mark Richter reached the semi finals, then lost the semi and the wrestleback final 3-2. Kevin Berkenpas 112 pounds lost first round but wrestled back to a 0-0 overtime decision. Kevin Tyler 167 pounds lost first match with no wrestleback. Todd Van Maanen 185 pounds lost first round and wrestling back. Brad Dykstra injured knee and did not compete.

Albert City Mark Richter Richter Kevin Berkenpas Kevin Tyler Todd van Maanen Brad Dykstra

Rockets Fall In Final Sectional Games After Strong Start

The Rockettes opened with a bright effort in the sectional basketball tournament but dropped two remaining games to West Lyon and Sheldon. On February 16 they lost 79 to 34 to West Lyon, with Jodi Negaard scoring 16 and Sue Simonsen 11. In the consolation final on February 17 they fell to Sheldon 75 to 33, ending the season 3 and 11. Coach Bruce Wright praised the effort and noted all current players are freshmen or sophomores eligible to return.

Rockettes West Lyon Sheldon Jodi Negaard Sue Simonsen

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