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SPORTS SHORTS: Bobcats’ Hauser wins regional diving title

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WAUKEE — Marshalltown senior diver Kate Hauser qualified for the state diving competition for the third year in a row after winning her regional meet on Thursday night at the Waukee Natatorium. Hauser finished nearly 10 points ahead of her nearest competitor in the meet, scoring 421.95 to ...

Eagles eclipse Comets

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CORALVILLE — BCLUW volleyball felt the initial adrenaline rush of its first state championship appearance in school history on Thursday night. The Comets used that energy to fight for every point, but couldn’t find a consistent answer for the depth and experience of the two-time defending ...

Rebels down Dons in double-OT

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GILBERTVILLE — Gladbrook-Reinbeck held Don Bosco’s offense out of the end zone on a two-point conversion try, denying the Dons the go-ahead score for a 34-33 victory in double-overtime in Thursday’s 8-Player state football playoff game. The Rebels (10-1) had an opportunity to win with an ...

SPORTS SHORTS: No. 8 Cyclone women stomp Sycamores

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AMES — Audi Crooks scored 16 points, Addy Brown had 12 points and 10 rebounds, and No. 8 Iowa State beat Indiana State 64-42 on Thursday night. Crooks scored in double figures for the 34th straight game and had eight rebounds. Brown, a sophomore, had the 11th double-double of her ...

Comets’ ascent reaches state championship match

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CORALVILLE — Raegan Crawford can remember where it all started. She was a junior when BCLUW volleyball’s maiden voyage to state last year ended in a semifinal loss to Ankeny Christian. “We did our crying, we said goodbye to the seniors, and pretty much as soon as we got home, we said, ...

Hawkeyes handle Mount Mercy in opener

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IOWA CITY — Six players scored in double figures as the University of Iowa women’s basketball team tipped off the season with a 91-73 victory over Northern Illinois on Wednesday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Newcomer Lucy Olsen led the Hawkeyes with 19 points and seven rebounds, while ...