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Panthers set to retire Kalin’s jersey on Saturday

CEDAR FALLS — Jacqui Kalin, one of Northern Iowa’s most decorated women’s basketball athletes of all time, will be recognized on Saturday inside the McLeod Center as UNI Athletics retires her jersey in a pregame ceremony during its Missouri Valley Conference home game against ...

Momcilovic breaks ISU record for 3s as No. 4 Cyclones beat Utah 75-59

SALT LAKE CITY — Joshua Jefferson scored 21 points, Milan Momcilovic made four 3-pointers to break the Iowa State record for 3s in a season, and the fourth-ranked Cyclones beat Utah 75-59 on Tuesday night. Momcilovic entered the game with 100 3-pointers and surpassed Dedric Willoughby’s ...

’Cats finish in top half

WATERLOO — Carter McCready spent his first winter in high school playing basketball at BCLUW. Gage Grieves was a member of the Marshalltown boys basketball program as a sophomore. On Monday morning, both Bobcat seniors competed in the IHSAA State Bowling Championships at Cadillac XBC in ...

Little Hawks have an answer for Bobcat comeback, 51-45

With every wave of momentum Marshalltown could muster, Iowa City High had a response. The Bobcat boys’ basketball team surrendered the game’s first 15 points and yet got to within four points three times in the second half of Monday’s Class 4A Substate 4 opening-round loss to the Little ...

Hawkeyes’ Heiden tabs national, B1G honors

IOWA CITY — University of Iowa sophomore Ava Heiden was named the Big Ten Player of the Week on Monday, as well as the Jersey Mike’s Naismith National Player of the Week. Heiden led the Hawkeyes with three double-doubles and wins at Nebraska, at Purdue, and No. 6 Michigan this past week. ...

Otzelberger named to watch list

ATLANTA — Iowa State men’s basketball head coach T.J. Otzelberger has been named to the Werner Ladder Naismith Coach of the Year Watch List. Otzelberger was one of four finalists for the award in 2024 and has been named to the top-15 multiple times while at Iowa State. In his fifth ...