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Buckeyes dunk on Iowa, 31-14

IOWA CITY — Julian Sayin threw for 324 yards and three touchdowns, two to Jeremiah Smith, and No. 5 Ohio State beat No. 14 Iowa 31-14 on Saturday. Sayin was 20-of-27 passing, and his favorite target was Smith, the nation’s top receiver. Smith had 11 catches for 206 yards, becoming Ohio ...

Flora, ISU win wild one over W.Virginia

AMES — Aiden Flora accounted for five touchdowns, including the go-ahead score with 1:57 left, and Iowa State held off West Virginia 45-42 Saturday in a wild game in which the teams combined for over 1,000 yards of offense. Iowa State (3-2, 1-1 Big 12) came from behind twice in the final 7 1/2 minutes and sealed the victory when Beni Ngoyi forced and recovered a fumble with 59 seconds left. Flora ran 22 times for 212 yards, both career highs, and three touchdowns. He also threw for two TDs on halfback passes. Not bad for a guy who was a walk-on his first two years in the ...

Warriors too balanced for Bobcats

The Waukee football team showed Marshalltown all facets of its offense, each of which was too hard for the Bobcats to stop. The Warriors handed Marshalltown its second-straight shutout loss, beating the Bobcats 41-0 on Friday night at Leonard Cole Field. It marked Waukee’s eighth ...

Trojans make themselves at home

The West Marshall football team made itself right at home at Franklin Field on Friday night, finishing off winless Panorama in a 62-0 shellacking in Class 1A District 7 play. The Trojans (4-2, 3-0) remained unbeaten in league action by pummeling the Panthers at the point of attack. Panorama ...

Johnson 5th at Waverly mega-meet

WAVERLY — Round 2 went to Keegan Decker, too. The Marshalltown High School cross country teams competed in the Dan Huston/Steve Johnson Invitational on Saturday at Wartburg College’s Max Championship Cross Country Course, and Iowa City Liberty’s senior standout topped the Bobcats’ ...

SPORTS SHORTS: Rebels rock Collins-Maxwell in Homecoming game

GLADBROOK — The Gladbrook-Reinbeck football team scored at least two touchdowns in all four quarters of Friday’s 69-6 Homecoming victory over Collins-Maxwell in 8-Man District 6 action. The Rebels (6-0, 4-0) racked up just 237 yards of total offense as the defense feasted with five takeaways and Treyvon Herron returned a punt 58 yards for a touchdown. Herron rushed four times for 124 yards and three touchdowns to lead the G-R offense, while Bennett Sieh, Brayton Dripps and Macklin Clark each had a touchdown run. Sieh was 5-of-5 passing for 52 yards and three touchdowns — one ...