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Reese’s season ended by wrist injury

Angel Reese took to social media to explain her season-ending injury — a small crack in a bone in her wrist that will require surgery on Tuesday. “I fell on my hand when I got the and-one, when I fell back (and) fell on my hand and it is a small crack in my bone,” Reese said in a video ...

Cardiac ’Clones

IOWA CITY — Kyle Konrardy made a 54-yard field goal with six seconds left to give Iowa State a 20-19 victory over No. 21 Iowa on Saturday, only the Cyclones’ third victory in the last 11 games against the Hawkeyes. Konrardy, who had missed a 41-yard field-goal attempt in the second ...

Comet volleyball shoots to top of own tournament

CONRAD — BCLUW volleyball banded together and brought the energy at a home quad on Saturday. The Comets were a perfect 3-0 against the competition at BCLUW High School, with wins over South Tama, Benton and Class 2A No. 14 Hudson. BCLUW, ranked 11th in 1A, improved to 6-1 overall in the ...

SPORTS SHORTS: Mustangs maul Eagles to improve to 2-0

DES MOINES — The East Marshall football team improved to 2-0 with a 40-21 trampling of Saydel on Friday night. The Mustangs led 26-7 at the half on their way to an unbeaten start. East Marshall’s offense totaled a balanced attack of 372 yards, with 197 yards in rushing and 175 in ...

Defensive TD lifts Panthers past St. Thomas

ST. PAUL — Amauri Pesek-Hickson scooped up a fumble by his backfield mate and carried it 10 yards into the end zone for the game-winning touchdown as Northern Iowa knocked off St. Thomas-Minnesota 17-10 on Saturday afternoon. The Tommies dropped their second straight home game to start the ...

Drake tops Eastern Washington in OT

CHENEY, Wash. — Luke Bailey’s second touchdown pass, a 14-yarder to Trey Radocha in overtime, gave Drake a 35-32 win over Eastern Washington on Saturday night. The catch in the back of the end zone capped a wild game that saw both teams make critical mistakes and squander scoring ...