IOWA CITY — University of Iowa senior Bennett Stirtz has been named the Big Ten Conference’s Co-Player of the Week, it was announced Monday by the league office. It is his first career Big Ten honor. Stirtz, who also has been named to the Bob Cousy Midseason Top 10, shares the accolade ...

LE GRAND — Jackson Busch had career-highs of 18 points, 12 rebounds and four blocked shots to lead the East Marshall boys’ basketball team to an 82-64 victory over Gladbrook-Reinbeck in Tuesday’s North Iowa Cedar League contest. The Mustangs (12-6, 11-6) used a 32-point third quarter to ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Sam Orme had 22 points in Belmont’s 103-90 victory over Drake on Tuesday night. Orme shot 8 for 12, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc for the Bruins (21-3, 11-2 Missouri Valley Conference). Drew Scharnowski added 19 points while going 8 of 10 and 3 of 9 from the ...

Sometimes the stars just align. With her fifth-place finish in Monday’s Class 3A Region 2 state-qualifying meet, Marshalltown senior Camillya Thomas became just the fifth Bobcat girls bowler to advance to state. Thomas rolled a three-game series of 513 to punch her ticket to state with a ...

MANHATTAN, Kan. — Joshua Jefferson scored 19 points to lead five players in double figures as No. 8 Iowa State set a program record with its 95-61 win over Kansas State on Sunday. The Cyclones (20-2, 7-2 Big 12) racked up their largest margin of victory in a conference road game in school ...

LOS ANGELES — Angela Dugalic scored a season-high 22 points and had a career-high five steals as No. 2 UCLA extended its winning streak to 15 with an 88-65 victory over No. 8 Iowa on Sunday. Kiki Rice had 17 points and seven assists and Lauren Betts scored 16 points as the Bruins (21-1, ...