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Rebels succumb to Bedford comeback

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CEDAR FALLS — Jeremy Nally doesn’t think Bedford could stop Gladbrook-Reinbeck all that often on Wednesday afternoon. Instead, the Bedford head coach said the Bulldogs took advantage of self-inflicted errors by the Rebels, opening the door for Bedford’s fourth-quarter comeback capped by ...

DeVries scores 36 as Drake drops Lipscomb

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DES MOINES — Tucker DeVries’ 36 points led Drake past Lipscomb 85-70 on Wednesday night. DeVries also contributed five rebounds and six assists for the Bulldogs (1-0). Atin Wright scored 15 points, going 6 of 11 (3 for 8 from 3-point range). Conor Enright went 5 of 7 from the field to ...

Anderson is ISC South’s Player of the Year

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BCLUW senior Sydney Anderson earned Player of the Year honors in the 2023 Iowa Star Conference South Division volleyball teams released recently. Anderson, a setter for the Comets in the last three seasons, led all South players with 7.3 assists and 1.8 ace serves per set in divisional ...

Sandfort’s 21 points lead balanced Iowa attack past North Dakota

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IOWA CITY — Payton Sandfort scored 21 points and five other Iowa players reached double figures as the Hawkeyes beat North Dakota 110-68 in a season-opening matchup Tuesday. Ben Krikke scored 18, reserve Owen Freeman scored 14 points, Dasonte Bowen had 12 and Patrick McCaffery 11 for Iowa. ...

Higgins a semifinalist for Butkus

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IOWA CITY — University of Iowa senior linebacker Jay Higgins has been named a Dick Butkus Award semifinalist as announced by the Butkus Foundation. Higgins is one of 12 semifinalists for the Butkus Award, presented to the nation’s most outstanding linebacker. He is one of three players ...