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SPORTS SHORTS: MCC men split at Indian Hills tournament

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OTTUMWA — The Marshalltown Community College men’s basketball team went 1-1 at the Norris Asphalt Classic held Friday and Saturday at Indian Hills CC. The Tigers (4-9) were defeated on Friday by North Dakota State College of Science. The Wildcats (10-2) outscored MCC 51-26 in the second ...

Boilers broiled by ISU

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WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Milan Momcilovic scored 20 points and Iowa State sank 11 3-pointers to propel No. 10 Iowa State to a dominant 81-58 win over No. 1 Purdue on Saturday that tied the record for the largest ever by a top-ranked team at home. Momcilovic, Killyan Toure and Joshua Jefferson ...

Hawkeyes handle Maryland for first Big Ten win

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — Bennett Stirtz scored 25 points and Iowa beat Maryland 83-64 on Saturday to give coach Ben McCollum his first Big Ten victory. Stirtz was 10-of-17 shooting with four 3-pointers. Cam Manyawu added 12 points and seven rebounds. Tate Sage also had 12 points with Cooper Koch ...

Crooks drops 30 on Northern Illinois

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AMES — Audi Crooks scored 30 points in just 19 minutes to lead three players in double figures on Sunday as the No. 10 Iowa State women’s basketball team trampled Northern Illinois 105-52. Alisa Williams had 14 points for the Cyclones (10-0), and Addy Brown added 10 points and nine ...

Vanderbilt misses CFP, draws Iowa

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt coach Clark Lea lobbied all week and offered to add a 13th game to the schedule, “in the parking lot” if they had to, for one more shot at impressing the College Football Playoff selection committee. He said Sunday the idea was no joke. His school’s ...

Bowls find replacements for ISU, others

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In a matter of hours Sunday, what had appeared to be a year no teams with losing records would be needed to fill out the bowl schedule suddenly changed when Notre Dame, Iowa State and Kansas State announced they would decline bids despite being eligible. There are 41 bowls this year, and 82 ...