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East Marshall bottles up 1A’s scoring leader to advance to substate finals

LE GRAND — The East Marshall boys’ basketball team knows only one speed. The Mustangs raced away with a 15-0 run during the second quarter to capture a 71-54 victory over Baxter in Tuesday’s Class 1A District 6 final, advancing to the substate finals for the first time in eight ...

Ex-Cyclone mat coach Douglas dead at 83

AMES — Bobby Douglas, one of the most influential figures in collegiate wrestling history and Iowa State head wrestling coach from 1993-2006, passed away on Monday at the age of 83. Douglas’ tenure as the Cyclone leader produced 52 All-America performances, 10 individual NCAA titles, ...

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 ...