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SPORTS SHORTS: Mustangs’ hurdles records fall at South Hardin Co-Ed

ELDORA — The East Marshall boys’ track and field team set a pair of school records at the South Hardin Co-Ed on Friday night in Eldora. Eli Burns broke the Mustangs’ record in winning the 110-meter high hurdles with a time of 15.34 seconds, while Blake Neuroth established the ...

Pick of the litter

The Bobcats were simply in the right place in the right time, and they had Humboldt scrambling to keep up. The Marshalltown girls’ soccer team forced a pair of own goals by pressuring the Wildcats into their first loss of the season, skunking Humboldt 5-0 on a picture-perfect Friday night ...

Two Hawkeyes, one Cyclone drafted on Day 2

PITTSBURGH — Several players with ties to the University of Iowa and Iowa State heard their names called Friday as the 2026 NFL Draft continued with Rounds 2 and 3. Iowa offensive lineman Logan Jones became one of the first in-state products selected on Day 2. The Chicago Bears chose Jones ...

Hanson is new ISU basketball assistant

AMES — Iowa State men’s basketball head coach T.J. Otzelberger has named Allan Hanson as a new assistant coach. Hanson will begin his duties with the Cyclones immediately. “Allan Hanson will be an incredible resource for the young men in our program,” Otzelberger said. “He’s a ...

Strong foot forward

DES MOINES — Preston Johnson put in the work to try and make Thursday his day. Now his sights are set on May 21. The Marshalltown High School junior was back on the Blue Oval for the 3,200-meter run at the Drake Relays on Thursday night, where Western Dubuque phenom Quentin Nauman ...

Cyclones, Bulldogs in Hall of Fame Classic

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Iowa State men’s basketball is bringing the Magic to Hilton South, but this time in December rather than March. The National Association of Basketball Coaches (NABC) announced that Iowa State and Drake will be participating in the 2026 Hall of Fame Classic at the T-Mobile Center in downtown Kansas City. The Cyclones are slated to play Missouri State on Dec. 18. The game will be part of a doubleheader with Drake and Wichita State playing the other. The 2026 Hall of Fame Classic will mark the event’s 26th year of operation in Kansas City, and its second time to ...