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Briar Cliff women off to best start in over a decade

The last time the Briar Cliff University women's basketball team got off to a 5-0 start, it reeled off 32 more wins in a row before losing in the quarterfinals of the NAIA Division II national tournament.

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Area college basketball capsules for Nov. 21

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Dubuque lands USHL team

CHICAGO -- The United States Hockey League today announced that it has awarded a new membership to Northern Lights Hockey LLC which will own and operate the Member Club in Dubuque, Iowa, beginning with the 2010-11 USHL season.

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X's to open 2010 season with trip to Texas

SIOUX CITY -- For the second season in a row, the Sioux City Explorers will open their 2010 American Association baseball schedule with a week-long road trip to Texas.

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USD's Reshel named freshman of the year

VERMILLION, S.D. -- University of South Dakota volleyball player Bailey Reshel has been named the Great West Conference freshman of the year.

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Cyclone 'D' must stay hot to cool off Tigers

Cyclone 'D' must stay hot to cool off Tigers

Paul Rhoads, a hard-hitting safety during his playing days, now demands physical play from Iowa State defenders.

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EP-J downed by Platte-Geddes in state tourney

WATERTOWN, S.D. -- Platte-Geddes advanced in the South Dakota Class A state volleyball tournament with a 26-24, 25-20, 25-23 first-round win over Elk Point-Jefferson Thursday afternoon in a battle of the event's fourth- and fifth-seeded teams.

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Wayne State spikers take out No. 16 Minn. State

ST. PAUL, Minn. -- No. 17 Wayne State College rallied for a thrilling five-set win over No. 16 Minnesota State Thursday evening in the first round of the NCAA Central Regional Volleyball Tournament in St. Paul, Minnesota. Scores of the match were 25-23, 18-25, 21-25, 25-20 and 15-11.

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Dubuque lands USHL franchise for 2010-11 season

DUBUQUE, Iowa (AP) -- The United States Hockey League is adding a team in Dubuque for the 2010-11 season.

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Nebraska's Lee re-establishes hold on QB job

LINCOLN, Neb. -- When Nebraska's Zac Lee was benched for a game and the first quarter of another, he soothed himself by remembering the words of an old pro he knows.

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Musketeers look for 3 in a row

SIOUX CITY -- Can the Sioux City Musketeers continue their magic?

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Mustangs split season-opening duals

SIOUX FALLS -- Morningside College opened the dual portion of its wrestling schedule, finishing 1-1 in a triangular here Tuesday.

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M'side football aide wins national award

SIOUX CITY -- For the second time in three years, a member of Coach Steve Ryan's Morningside College staff has been honored with the top award for assistant coaches in NAIA football.

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Sports Briefs

Chicago's Longtin named

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Dordt suffers first loss of season

MARSHALL, Minn. -- Southwest Minnesota State, ranked No. 22 in NCAA Division II men's basketball, handed Dordt its first loss of the season here Tuesday night, 86-59.

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Myhre: Big O: King of the alphabet plugs

Myhre: Big O: King of the alphabet plugs

I’d like to have a penny for every time I’ve cast out a Big O crankbait.

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From mud holes to alfalfa fields

From mud holes to alfalfa fields

The common sulphur butterfly is often called the “mud puddle butterfly” because it often congregates around puddles. It feeds on clover and alfalfa and can be seen by the hundreds in a blooming field.

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Hunt will raise funds for Tony Dean’s Acres

A guided celebrity pheasant hunt is planned for Dec. 19 in Pierre as a fundraising effort for Tony Dean’s Acres.

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Muskesteers win second straight shootout

SIOUX CITY – Tommy Olczyk can’t believe his luck.

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Nebraska tweaks its offense with Osborne's input

Nebraska tweaks its offense with Osborne's input

There's no shortage of "experts" around here willing to give Nebraska coach Bo Pelini advice on how to run his program.

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Hulstein repeats as GPAC player of year

Randa Hulstein of Northwestern College was named the Great Plains Athletic Conference volleyball player of the year for the second straight season while Red Raider Coach Kyle Van Den Bosch picked up his third straight coach of the year trophy.

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Huskies face Platte-Geddes in state tourney

ELK POINT, S.D. -- Elk Point-Jefferson's volleyball team has a fitting motto: "Do a lot extra when no one is looking so you can be good when someone is looking."

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Wayne State ready for more

WAYNE, Neb. -- For the first time since 2006, Wayne State's volleyball team has a chance to win a first-round match at the NCAA Division II national tournament.

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Area college basketball results for Nov. 18

Iowa Lakes 101, Southeastern CC 95 (M): Eddie Boyce-Taylor scored 23 points for the top-ranked Lakers, who improved their season record to 5-0 with the overtime victory at Estherville. Armon Boston added 17 points for Iowa Lakes, Jerron Stone tallied 13 while Reggie Hearn had 11 points an…

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William Penn drops Mustangs, 92-63

OSKALOOSA, Iowa -- William Penn and Morningside fought a back-and-forth battle for the first six minutes of their men's college basketball game Tuesday night.

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