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Senior relay caps celebration

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The Marshalltown boys’ swimming team has two more home meets left on its schedule, but Senior Night just hits different. The Bobcats added Bishop Garrigan of Algona early enough that the Golden Bears still made the trip to the Marshalltown High School pool on Thursday, even though the ...

Deal’s career day helps Hawks drop Ducks

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IOWA CITY — Hannah Stuelke and Addison Deal combined to score 36 points and No. 11 Iowa beat Oregon 74-66 in a wire-to-wire win on Thursday. Stuelke had 18 points, eight rebounds, eight assists and a pair of steals. Deal had 18 points — a career high — on 7-of-9 shooting and made all ...

Purdy ready for another shot at Seattle defense

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SANTA CLARA, Calif. — Two of Brock Purdy’s worst performances in an otherwise stellar career have come when he matched up against a Mike Macdonald-coached defense. Now thanks to one of his more memorable moments when he led the short-handed San Francisco 49ers to a fourth-quarter comeback ...

SPORTS SHORTS: Kirkwood takes no mercy on MCC women

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CEDAR RAPIDS — Thirteen different players scored as fifth-ranked Kirkwood clobbered the Marshalltown Community College women’s basketball team 89-29 in Wednesday’s Iowa Community College Athletic Conference contest. The host Eagles (15-2, 9-1) got 42 points off the bench and had five ...

Purdue pushes back

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Braden Smith scored all 16 of his points in the second half and tied the Big Ten record for assists in conference play, and No. 5 Purdue overcame a nine-point deficit to beat Iowa 79-72 on Wednesday night. Trey Kaufman-Renn added 12 points, Fletcher Loyer had 11 and ...

Wooten nets 24 points as Colorado topples ISU

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BOULDER, Colo. — Desiree Wooten scored a season-high 24 points, and Jade Masogayo added 15 as Colorado held off No. 19 Iowa State 68-62 on Wednesday night. Zyanna Walker added 10 for the Buffaloes (11-6, 3-3 Big 12). Anaelle Dutat had 12 rebounds to go with nine points. It was the first ...