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MHS matmen ready to start reloading

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Finding the right combination of wrestlers for the starting lineup will be a bit of a juggling act in the beginning of the season, but one Marshalltown head coach Luke Cross is comfortable with. The great thing about wrestling season, he says, is the many opportunities afforded his squad so ...

Cyclones score up a storm

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AMES — Milan Momcilovic made his first eight 3-point shots while scoring 27 points and No. 10 Iowa State prepped for its weekend visit to top-ranked Purdue by setting a program scoring record in a 132-68 rout of Alcorn State on Wednesday night at Hilton Coliseum. The Cyclones (8-0) broke ...

Bobcat girls go 2-0 at Colfax-Mingo

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COLFAX — The Marshalltown girls’ wrestling team improved to 4-1 with a pair of dual meet wins on Tuesday night. The Bobcats outlasted host Colfax-Mingo, 42-39, before beating the brakes off Grinnell, 71-12. Patricia Mateo Merida led Marshalltown on the night, going 2-0 with a pair of ...

MCC women drop 7th in a row; men end streak

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COUNCIL BLUFFS — The Marshalltown Community College women’s basketball team suffered its seventh-straight loss, falling 67-47 at Iowa Western on Wednesday night. The host Reivers (5-3, 2-0) took a 13-4 lead after the opening quarter and slowly pulled away from there. Sydney Donaldson ...

K-State coach Klieman stepping down

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Kansas State football coach Chris Klieman announced his retirement Wednesday after nearly 35 years in coaching and the last seven leading the Wildcats, a run that included a Big 12 championship three years ago and a bowl trip every season but one. Klieman was planning to announce his decision ...

SPORTS SHORTS: East Marshall snaps 14-game losing streak to Rebels

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REINBECK — Three players scored in double figures as the East Marshall boys’ basketball team beat Gladbrook-Reinbeck for the first time in eight seasons, winning 78-49 in Tuesday’s season opener for both teams. The Mustangs claimed the NICL West win to top the Rebels for the first time ...