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OSU’s Harrison take AP’s top B1G honors

Ohio State receiver Marvin Harrison Jr. is The Associated Press Big Ten offensive player of the year, Illinois end Jer’Zhan Newton is defensive player of the year and Northwestern’s David Braun is coach of the year. Harrison is a unanimous AP All-Big Ten first-team pick for the second ...

Bobcats bombard Riverhawks 60-9

Marshalltown boys wrestling kept it rolling on Tuesday night. After capturing the championship at Williamsburg’s dual tournament on Saturday, the Bobcats smashed Mason City, 60-9, losing only one head-to-head match in the main event of Tuesday’s Iowa Alliance action in the ...

Johnson’s late steal, layup lift Bobcat girls past Polar Bears

DES MOINES — Amairra Johnson made a steal and a layup with 9.3 seconds left to lift the Marshalltown girls’ basketball team to a 30-27 victory over Des Moines North here Tuesday night. The Bobcats (2-3) led for most of the game before Des Moines North made its comeback in the second half. ...

Bobcats get swept by East rollers

DES MOINES — The Marshalltown High School bowling teams both suffered defeat for the first time this season as Des Moines East swept the Bobcats on Tuesday at Bowlerama Lanes. The Bobcat boys were defeated 2,941-2,653 by the host Scarlets, while the girls fell 2,186-1,982 to East. On the ...

Iowa’s Parker wins Broyles Award as college football’s top assistant

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Iowa defensive coordinator Phil Parker has been named winner of the Broyles Award, which is presented annually to the top assistant coach in college football. The Frank & Barbara Broyles Foundation presented the award during a ceremony Tuesday. Parker had been a ...

ISU’s Bastida shares Big 12 Wrestler of the Week

IRVING, Texas — Iowa State’s Yonger Bastida has been named the Big 12 Co-Wrestler of the Week, along with Oklahoma State’s Izzak Olejnik, the league office announced Tuesday. It is the second Big 12 honor of Bastida’s career and the third straight week a Cyclone has been recognized by ...