Dana repeats as GPAC wrestling champion

SIOUX CITY -- Make that four consecutive Great Plains Athletic Conference wrestling championships for Dana College.

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Morningside matmen beat William Penn, 36-12

SIOUX CITY -- Morningside got pins from Brian Block and Joe Sievert in its 36-12 non-conference dual wrestling win over William Penn Friday.

Jan 22, 2010 | 7:35 pm | Loading…

Steffen to play softball at Morningside

SIOUX CITY -- Kati Steffen, a first baseman-pitcher from Woodbury Central High School, will attend Morningside College next fall and play softball for the Mustangs.

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Nebraska's Pelini earns $250,000 in bonuses

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- The Nebraska football team's appearances in the Big 12 championship game and the Holiday Bowl mean an extra quarter-million dollars for coach Bo Pelini.

Jan 04, 2010 | 10:10 am | Loading…

Wayne State women shoot 59 percent in rout

WAYNE, Neb. -- Mara Hjelle recorded her second double-double of the season, providing 15 points and 11 rebounds while leading Wayne State's women's basketball team to a 103-52 rout of Graceland Thursday afternoon at Rice Auditorium.

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Sargent leads SDSU men past Oral Roberts

BROOKINGS, S.D. -- Former Sioux City Bishop Heelan basketball standout Clint Sargent scored 19 points while leading South Dakota State's men's basketball team to a 72-70 come-from-behind victory over Oral Roberts in Summit League action Thursday night at Frost Arena.

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Northwestern women pick up fifth straight win

PALOS HEIGHTS, Ill. -- Kami Kuhlmann, Kendra DeJong and reserve Katie Nieuwsma each scored 17 points Thursday afternoon while leading the third-ranked Northwestern College women's basketball team to their fifth straight victory, 110-89 over Olivet Nazarene at the Trinity Christian Classic.

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UNI women drop conference opener to Shockers

WICHITA, Kan. -- Northern Iowa's women's basketball team came up on the short end of a back and forth game at Wichita State Thursday night, falling 74-64 in the Missouri Valley Conference opener for both teams.

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Cyclones make history, stop Gophers 14-13

By Kelly Beaton, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier

TEMPE, Ariz. - Paul Rhoads didn't dare speak of historical significance this week.

Jan 01, 2010 | 7:40 am | Loading…

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Gophers, Cyclones ready to renew old rivalry in Insight Bowl

BY Andrew Bagnato, Associated Press

TEMPE, Ariz. -- Minnesota and Iowa State are linked by geography and mediocrity.

Dec 30, 2009 | 3:20 pm | Loading…

Iowa football team laughs off underdog status

By Craig DeVrieze, Quad-City Times

IOWA CITY -- Once a contender for the national title game, the Iowa Hawkeyes stand 10th in the Bowl Championship Series poll.

Dec 30, 2009 | 11:10 am | Loading…

Inight Bowl: Does ISU want it more?

By KELLY BEATON - kelly.beaton@wcfcourier.com

AMES -- Paul Rhoads is no stranger to college football's postseason, having coached in six previous bowl games, including the 2005 Fiesta while with Pittsburgh.

Dec 30, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Big second half lifts UNI past Creighton

By JIM SULLIVAN - jim.sullivan@wcfcourier.com

OMAHA -- The shooting climate here Tuesday night felt as chilled as the city streets that run past the Qwest Center.

Dec 30, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Huskers cruise past Southern Utah

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) -- Myles Holley had five points and seven rebounds to lead a first-half bench attack that pushed Nebraska past Southern Utah 94-61 Tuesday night.

Dec 30, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

M'side rally falls short

By Jerry Giese - jgiese@siouxcityjournal.com

SIOUX CITY -- This time, Bellevue prevented Morningside from a come-from-behind victory.

Dec 30, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

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Nelson's threes lead No. 18 Morningside, 76-46

By Barry Poe - bpoe@siouxcityjournal.com

SIOUX CITY -- Something about playing in holiday classics brings out the best in Laura Nelson.

Dec 30, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

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Iowa basketball player Tucker pleads to public intoxication

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -- Iowa basketball player Anthony Tucker has pleaded guilty to public intoxication.

Dec 29, 2009 | 2:05 pm | Loading…

Stalemate may interrupt bowl games for some Sioux City fans

By Dave Dreeszen ddreeszen@siouxcityjournal.com

SIOUX CITY -- Cable TV subscribers in Sioux City may not get a chance to watch hometown star Brandon Wegher and his Iowa Hawkeye teammates in the Orange Bowl.

Dec 29, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Sunny skies, no snow in sight for Huskers

By Brian Christopherson - Lincoln Journal Star

Mother Nature apparently wanted another shot at the Huskers. They already overcame the torrential rain she threw at them in Missouri back in October.

Dec 27, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Ohio State game still haunts Iowa's Stross

By Don Doxsie - ddoxsie@qctimes.com

Trey Stross’ apology on Facebook after the Nov. 14 Iowa-Ohio State game:

Dec 27, 2009 | 12:00 am | Loading…

Sick 4-year-old an inspiration for Iowa football team

By Don Doxsie, Quad-City Times

IOWA CITY — The University of Iowa Hawkeyes have been busy preparing for the FedEx Orange Bowl for about a month now. They’ve been working out, studying film, finishing up first-semester classwork. It’s been a hectic time. But a couple of them took …

Dec 25, 2009 | 12:15 pm | Loading…

Hawkeyes' second-leading scorer suspended indefinitely after arrest

By Steve Batterson, Quad-City Times

IOWA CITY — Iowa sophomore Anthony Tucker has been suspended indefinitely from the Hawkeye basketball team following his second arrest in as many years on public intoxication charges. Tucker was arrested early Sunday morning following a 911 call to The …

Dec 20, 2009 | 2:05 pm | Loading…

Judge throws out Sioux nickname lawsuit

FARGO, N.D. (AP) -- A district judge has thrown out a lawsuit by a group of Spirit Lake tribal members who want the University of North Dakota to keep its Fighting Sioux nickname.

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