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O’Neal repeats on Alliance volleyball

One of the top offensive combinations in Iowa Alliance Conference volleyball this season was rewarded accordingly. Marshalltown senior setter Lauren O’Neal was named to the all-Alliance first team for the second year in a row, while sophomore middle hitter Brooklyn Smith scored second-team ...

Turnšek named Big 12 Freshman of the Week

AMES — Iowa State’s Tjasa Turnsek earned her first Big 12 Conference weekly award, recognized as the league’s Freshman of the Week after three games to open the women’s basketball season. Turnšek averaged 19 points and 7 rebounds in Week 1 for the Cyclones, making her the ...

Iowa baseball announces schedule for 2027

IOWA CITY — The University of Iowa baseball team’s 57-game regular-season schedule was announced by head coach Rick Heller, featuring 26 games at Duane Banks Field. The Hawkeyes will begin their 2027 season at the Sun Coast Classic in North Port, Fla., from Feb. 19-21. The Hawkeyes open ...

UNI football adds future home-and-home series

CEDAR FALLS — The Northern Iowa football program has announced the addition of a pair of home-and-home series to its future schedules, adding games against Weber State and Northern Arizona. Each matchup will have a contest in 2027 with a return game in 2029. Weber State will make its way to Cedar Falls in 2027, marking its fourth trip to the UNI-Dome in program history. The Panthers will return the favor in 2029 with a trip to Ogden, Utah. UNI is 0-2 in games at Weber State. A “dome-and-dome” series against the Northern Arizona Lumberjacks will see the two teams meet for the ...

Purdue fires defensive coordinator ahead of Iowa

Coach Barry Odom had seen enough from Purdue’s defense over the last three games to recognize the Boilermakers needed someone else calling the plays. He won’t say yet who will replace defensive coordinator Kevin Kane on Saturday at No. 16 Iowa. One day after firing Kane just nine games ...

’Cats clock seven entries for state

The Marshalltown girls swimming squad entered Saturday’s regional meet without having guaranteed any events as qualified for the upcoming state championships. Worry not, Bobcats. Marshalltown emerged from its regional qualifier with three automatic berths and gained four more at-large ...