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MCC plans specials for fans of Tiger volleyball

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The Marshalltown Community College volleyball team is inviting the community to three special nights to cheer on the Tigers and show their support. First up is Community Night on Wednesday, Sept. 24. The Tigers will host Western Iowa Tech at 7 p.m., and all fans will receive free admission ...

Stirtz named preseason all-Big Ten by magazine

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IOWA CITY — University of Iowa senior Bennett Stirtz has been named to the five-player preseason All-Big Ten team by the Blue Ribbon College Basketball Yearbook, it was announced by Blue Ribbon. The Liberty, Mo., native, who is in his first season as Hawkeye, was an All-American by three ...

Boston’s bucket lifts Fever past Dream

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COLLEGE PARK, Ga. — Aliyah Boston made the go-ahead basket with 7.4 seconds left, Lexie Hull stole the ensuing inbounds pass and the Indiana Fever beat the No. 3-seeded Atlanta Dream 87-85 on Thursday night to advance to the WNBA semifinals. Despite missing Caitlin Clark among its injured ...

SPORTS SHORTS: Bobcat volleyball beats back Waterloo East, 3-1

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WATERLOO — The Marshalltown volleyball team stopped a seven-match losing skid by beating Waterloo East 3-1 on Tuesday night in Iowa Alliance Conference North Division action. The host Trojans (0-12, 0-2) won the first set before falling to the Bobcats 24-26, 25-11, 25-22, ...

State beyond Bobcats’ reach

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Just two weeks earlier, Marshalltown junior Kate Sandvick was defeated in a preview glimpse into her regional singles draw. On Wednesday, she nearly flipped the script. Sandvick suffered a three-set loss to Des Moines Roosevelt senior Scarlett Brown on Wednesday in the semifinals of the ...