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Anderson’s championship captains Bobcats to 4th at conference meet

DES MOINES — Marshalltown junior Xayvion Anderson claimed the 157-pound championship and the Bobcats placed fourth as a team at the Iowa Alliance Conference Tournament on Saturday at Des Moines North. MHS totaled 154 points in the 10-team invitational, following Fort Dodge (248.5), Ottumwa ...

Cyclones storm to an upset

AMES — Tre King had 21 points and nine rebounds, and No. 23 Iowa State knocked off No. 7 Kansas 79-75 on Saturday. Iowa State (16-4, 5-2) improved to 13-0 at home this season while enhancing its status as a Big 12 contender. Keshon Gilbert scored 16 points for the Cyclones, and reserve ...

Huskers can’t hang with Hawks

IOWA CITY — Caitlin Clark had 38 points, 10 rebounds and six assists to lead No. 5 Iowa over Nebraska 92-73 on Saturday. Clark, the nation’s leading scorer at 31.7 points per game, had the 53rd double-double of her career. She was 12 of 22 from the field, including 8 of 15 on ...

Drake pushes past Panthers in second half

DES MOINES — Tucker DeVries' 29 points helped Drake defeat Northern Iowa 77-63 on Saturday night. DeVries added seven rebounds and six assists for the Bulldogs (17-4, 8-2 Missouri Valley Conference). Conor Enright scored 14 points and added four steals. Darnell Brodie shot 4 of 9 from the ...

West Virginia gets revenge on Cyclones

MORGANTOWN, W. Va. — JJ Quinerly scored 22 of her career-high 31 points in the second half, including West Virginia’s last 11, as the No. 24 Mountaineers defeated the Iowa State women 84-78 on Saturday. The Cyclones were down 79-76 and had the ball as the final minute approached. West ...

Sandfort scores 26, Perkins 24 as Iowa topples Michigan 88-78

ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Payton Sandfort scored 26 points and Tony Perkins added 24, leading Iowa to an 88-78 victory over Michigan on Saturday. Sandfort scored 21 points in the second half. For the game, he made 6 of 8 3-pointers and added six rebounds with three assists. Perkins made 9 of 12 ...