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, ...
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS EUGENE, Ore. — Bennett Stirtz scored a career-high 32 points on 12-of-15 shooting and had seven assists on Sunday night to help Iowa beat short-handed Oregon 84-66 for its fourth win in a row. Oregon (8-14, 1-10) has lost eight straight — its last seven by an average ...
OTTUMWA — The Marshalltown boys’ wrestling team came away with second place at the Iowa Alliance Conference Tournament on Saturday at Ottumwa High School, piling up 176.5 points. Fort Dodge, ranked seventh in Class 2A by IAwrestle, won the team title with 199 points. Ottumwa (160), Mason City (140), Waterloo East (130.5) and Ames (125.5) rounded out the top-six in the 10-team tournament. The Bobcats sent seven wrestlers to their weight class finals but lost each title bout. Fort Dodge went 5-0 in the finals, winning both head-to-head matches with Marshalltown. Scoring runner-up ...
WILLIAMSBURG — The South Hardin-BCLUW girls’ wrestling team qualified four for state and West Marshall earned two spots from Friday’s Class 1A Region 8 tournament at Williamsburg High School. SH-BCLUW had three first-time qualifiers joining Taya Hollingsworth, who will make her third trip to state to cap her prep career. The Storm senior, ranked second in Class 1A by IAwrestle, finished second in the 155-pound bracket at Saturday’s regional meet. The Storm were led by junior Ceanna White, who won the 140-pound bracket with a 3-0 day on the mats. White (44-11) had one of her ...
AMES — The Iowa State women’s basketball team toppled UCF 65-52 on Saturday in Big 12 Conference play inside Hilton Coliseum. Senior guard Jada Williams paced the Cyclones (18-5, 6-5) with a team-high 23 points to go with five assists. Arianna Jackson was a major spark, drilling six 3-pointers for a career-high 18 points. The Knights (10-11, 2-8) were led by Jacorriah Bracey with 16 points. UNI 66, Drake 56 DES MOINES — Ryley Goebel delivered a triple-double of 18 points, 14 rebounds and a career-high 10 blocked shots to lead the Northern Iowa women’s basketball team past ...
DENVER — The South Hardin-BCLUW boys’ wrestling team finished ninth and East Marshall tied for 10th at the North Iowa Cedar League Tournament on Saturday at Denver High School. Both local teams were led by third-place finishers, with Garett Bruner and Beau Towne representing for the Storm and Hayden Boles standing tall for the Mustangs. Bruner, ranked 10th in Class 2A by IAwrestle, improved to 32-8 on the year with a 3-1 day that included two pins and a technical fall. His lone loss in the 126-pound bracket came by fall in the semifinals against Jed Ebaugh of Denver ...
