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GMG clips Comets 1-0

GREEN MOUNTAIN — The GMG batting order had a new look, and it also had the effect head coach Lexie Farrell was looking for. Sophomore Riah Boege singled home batterymate Skyler Murty as the game’s only run in the bottom of the fourth inning as the GMG softball team took down BCLUW 1-0 in ...

Iowa State will offer alcohol sales

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS AMES — Iowa State will add alcohol sales to its concessions for football and basketball games, athletic director Jamie Pollard announced Monday. Pollard said the decision comes as "athletic departments across the country are facing uncertainty and significant financial ...

Fever fight off Mercury

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark had 24 points and nine assists, Kelsey Mitchell scored 22 points, and the Indiana Fever overcame a 13-point, first-quarter deficit to beat the Phoenix Mercury 86-77 on Monday night. Indiana scored just six points in the first quarter, tied for its fewest in any quarter since 2018 and its fewest in the first since 2016. The Fever responded with a 35-point second quarter — the second-most they've scored in a quarter this season — to tie the game 41-all at the break. Clark scored 15 in the second quarter. The Fever outscored ...

East, West win at Rose Fest

STATE CENTER — The West Marshall and East Marshall softball teams both went 2-0 in Saturday’s Rose Festival Tournament, each handily beating Ballard and Marshalltown. Who’s the champion, you ask? That question might have a decidedly deeper meaning coming on the horizon. East Marshall ...

Frye helps Mustangs pick off Bobcats 5-1

Two days earlier, East Marshall junior right-hander Nathan Frye couldn’t escape the first inning against West Marshall and the Mustangs eventually suffered their 11th-straight loss. On Friday night, Frye couldn’t be touched. Frye struck out 11 and scattered four hits and two walks over a ...

Stupp helps ’Cats slam Scarlets

The optimist sees a doubleheader sweep and the eighth win in the last nine games. A pessimist will point out how close the games were on the final scoreboard. First-year head coach Madaline Dalke has her eyes open to both ends of the spectrum. Emma Stupp homered in both games of ...