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HLV and Tri-County adopt sharing agreement for football

Sports

June 16th, 2023 by Asa Lucas

The HLV school board has approved a sharing agreement with the Tri-County school district. Kevin Smith is head coach for what will now be HLV/Tri-County.

Tri-County has had difficulty with numbers the past few years.

Smith is not sure how many of the Tri-County players will be joining the team.

2023 Volleyball Schedule Confirmed

Sports

June 16th, 2023 by Asa Lucas

IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa volleyball head coach Jim Barnes announced the remainder of the 2023 schedule on Friday.

The Hawkeyes nonconference schedule is highlighted by two home tournaments. They will host Middle Tennessee State, Kent State, and South Dakota State in the FRYfest Invitational on Sept. 1-3, and Central Michigan, Missouri State, and Grand Canyon in the Hawkeye Invitational on Sept. 9-10.

Iowa will also host Iowa State in the Iowa Corn Cy-Hawk Series match on Sept. 6 to round out its home nonconference slate.

The team will hit both coasts in their road tournaments, heading to Sacramento, California, first for the Sacramento State Invitational on Aug. 25-27 to play Cal Poly, host school Sacramento State, and Nevada. Then they’ll head to Syracuse, New York, for the Syracuse Invitational on Sept. 15-16 to play Syracuse and Cornell.

Single-match ticket information, start times, and TV designations will be announced at a later date.

SEASON TICKETS

  • Season tickets are on sale now. Season tickets for adults and youth are $55/$35. The Hawkeyes bring back a game day setup at Xtream Arena that sits the fans closer to action with additional seating on the floor at the endline. All tickets will be general admission for both floor and bowl seating.
  • Tickets are available over the phone at 800-IA-HAWKS and online at hawkeyesports.com/tickets.

6/15/23 Highschool Baseball Scores

Sports

June 16th, 2023 by admin

Hawkeye Ten Conference:
Atlantic 10 Denison-Schleswig, 9 (8 innings)
Harlan 7 Kuemper, Catholic, 6
Clarinda 6 Shenandoah, 0
Lewis Central 7 S.Albert, 1
Red Oak 1 Creston, 0

Rolling Valley Conference:
Exira-EHK 7 CAM, 5
Coon Rapids-Bayard 17 Southeast Valley, 0 (NC)

Western Iowa Conference:
Underwood 12 Audubon, 5
Missouri Valley 10 IKM/Manning, 3
Treynor 8 AHSTW, 1
AHSTW 5 Treynor, 4 (Brayden Lund with the winning walk-off hit)
Tri-Cente 13 Riverside, 0

Pride of Iowa Conference:
Nodaway Valley 10 Southwest Valley, 7
Bedford 15 Mount Ayr, 7
Central Decatur 1 Lenox, 0
Southeast Warren 10 East Union, 3
Martensdale-St. Mary’s 9 Wayne, 3

West Central Activities Conference:
Des Moines, Christian 6 Panorama, 5
Des Moines, Christian 12 Panorama, 5
Ogden 7 Earlham, 1
Earlham 8 Ogden, 7
Interstate 35 16 Madrid, 1
Interstate 35 Madrid, 8
Pleasantville 19 ACGC, 0
Pleasantville 9 ACGC, 3

6/15/23 Highschool Softball Scores

Sports

June 16th, 2023 by admin

Hawkeye Ten Conference:
Atlantic 9 Denison-Schleswig, 5
Shenandoah 5 Clarinda, 3
Creston 10 Red Oak, 0
Lewis Central 7 St. Albert, 6
St. Albert 9 Lewis Central, 4
Kuemper, Catholic 8 Harlan, 4

Rolling Valley Conference:
Exira/EHK 12 CAM, 0 (3 innings)
Westwood 15 West Harrison, 3 (NC)
MVAOCOU 13 Boyer Valley, 3 (NC)

Corner Conference:
Fremont-Mills 14 Sidney, 0

West Central Activities Conference:

Des Moines-Christian 9 Panorama, 3
Des Moineis-Christian 20 Panorama, 10
Van Meter 9 Woodward-Granger, 0
Van Meter 11 Woodward-Granger, 1
Earlham 12 Ogden, 0
Pleasantville 6 ACGC, 1
Pleasantville 4 ACGC, 3

Western Iowa Conference:
Audubon 10 Underwood, 0
Missouri Valley 10 IKM/Manning, 2
Treynor 9 AHSTW, 8
Riverside 17 Tri-Center, 4

Pride of Iowa Conference:
Nodaway Valley 12 Southwest Valley, 2
Lenox 12 Central Decatur, 11
Mount Ayr 12 Bedford, 0
Southeast Warren 10 East Union, 0
Martensdale-St. Mary’s 8 Wayne, 2

Exira-EHK wins a nailbiter against CAM

Sports

June 15th, 2023 by Asa Lucas

Two high school teams dueled this evening in Elk Horn. Every inning past the second saw runs exchanged and fierce pitching. In the end, Exira-EHK were victorious with a 7-5 victory over CAM. Thanks to a 10-strikeout performance from Trey Petersen, patience in the box which saw four different batters getting walked, and 8 hits. Coach Randy Kelly took note of his team’s performance at the plate.

Trey Petersen not only caught his coach’s eye with his 10 K’s, but also with his hitting. Petersen went 2-4, with 2 RBI’s.

A win always feels good, but Coach Kelly noted that there still is more work to be done for the Spartan team.

Exira-EHK bumps up to 7-5 and the Cougars record now sits at 6-8. The Spartans will be on the road Friday June 16th facing West Harrison. CAM’s next game is Tuesday June 20th, at home against Grand View Christian.

Sports book fined for self gambling ban violation

News, Sports

June 15th, 2023 by Ric Hanson

(Radio Iowa) – The Iowa Racing and Gaming Commission fined an online sports betting company five-thousand dollars Thursday at their meeting Waterloo. Racing and Gaming Administrator, Brian Ohorilko says Bally Bet missed the weekly download of the self gambling ban list, which is required every seven days.

He says the Commission reached an agreement on the fine based on the company’s past history.

The fine would increase if Bally Bet had a similar violation within the next 365 days.

Former Hawkeye Riley Reiff prepares for new season in New England

Sports

June 15th, 2023 by Asa Lucas

Former Iowa All-American Riley Reiff is preparing for his 12th season and fifth different team in the NFL. After playing for the Lions, Vikings, Bengals and Bears, Reiff is getting ready for his first season with the New England Patriots.

Reiff says there are some advantages to being a veteran player.

Reiff joined a team that includes a former college teammate.

Reiff says his time at Iowa prepared him to play in the NFL.

Omaha set to host College World Series

Sports

June 15th, 2023 by Asa Lucas

Omaha has hosted the College World Series since 1950 and eight teams begin play on Friday afternoon. TCU plays Oral Roberts in the opener. TCU coach Kirk Saarloos (sar-lohs).

after starting the season 23-20 the Horned Frogs have won 19 of ther last 21 games.

After winning a regional at Oklahoma State and a super regional at Oregon, Oral Roberts is in the College World Series for the first time since 1978.

That’s coach Ryan Folmer, who has Oral Roberts in the College World Series for the first time in 45 years.

3 Hawkeyes Medal in Italy

Sports

June 15th, 2023 by Asa Lucas

SASSARI, Italy — Three University of Iowa wrestlers – junior Patrick Kennedy and seniors Abe Assad and Real Woods — earned medals at the Sassari City Matteo Pellicone Memorial in Rome, Italy, on June 9-10.

Kennedy won a gold medal, competing at 74 kg, while Assad and Woods both earned silver medals.

Kennedy swept his way through the field of five to earn the gold. He started with back-to-back technical falls before edging Ukraine’s Vadym Kurllenko, 15-9.  In his final match, the Minnesota native captured gold by defeating Venezuela World Team member Anthony Montero by an 11-1 technical fall.

Woods won the silver in a round robin style competition.  He won his first two matches by technical fall, which included a 12-2 technical fall over Ukrainian World team member Yaroslav Hurskyy. Woods dropped a 4-2 decision to Belgium’s Ayub Musaev for the silver medal. Musaev has competed for Belgium at the U20 and U23 world championships.

At 86 kg, the tournament was set up as a round robin before dividing into a bracket.  Assad came away with the silver in a field of seven competitors.  The Illinois was dominant, using a pair of tech falls in his first two matches before pinning Italy’s William Raffi.

Assad clinched the silver medal with a 10-0 technical fall over Muslim Zhaksylyk of Kazakhstan before dropping a 3-2 decision to Alex Moore of Canada.

Sassari City Matteo Pellicone Memorial
Rome, Italy | June 9-10, 2023

65 kg – Real Woods (Hawkeye Wrestling Club), silver medal
WIN Felipe Ferrusola (Spain), tech. fall 10-0
WIN Yaroslav Hurskyy (Ukraine), tech. fall 12-2
LOSS Ayub Musaev (Belgium), 4-2

74 kg – Patrick Kennedy (Hawkeye Wrestling Club), gold medal
WIN Luca Finizio (Italy), tech. fall 10-0
WIN Jasmith Phula (Canada), tech. fall 10-0
WIN Vadym Kurylenko (Ukraine), 15-9
WIN Anthony Montero (Venezuela), tech. fall 11-1

86 kg – Abe Assad (Hawkeye Wrestling Club), silver medal
WIN Edoardo Bigliani (Italy), tech. fall 10-0
WIN Abdourakhman Gaziev (Belgium), tech. fall 10-0
WIN William Raffi (Italy), fall 4:29
WIN Muslim Zhaksylyk (Kazakhstan), tech. fall 10-0
LOSS Alex Moore (Canada), 3-2

6/14/23 Highschool Baseball Scores

Sports

June 15th, 2023 by admin

Hawkeye Ten Conference:
Clarinda 22 Southwest Valley, 1 (NC)
St. Albert 9 Fremont-Mills, 7  (NC)

Rolling Hills Conference:
Exira-EHK 11 Ar-We-Va, 1
Woodbine 1 CAM, 0
Glidden-Ralston 12 Boyer Valley, 11
Coon Rapids-Bayard 7 Ogden, 4 9 (NC)

Pride of Iowa Conference:
Lenox 16 Sidney, 2 (NC)
Bedford 15 Murray, 5 (NC)
Southeast Warren 9 Pleasantville, 8 (NC)

West Central Activities Conference: 
Des Moines, Christian 11 Central Decatur, 9 (NC)
ACGC 13 Earlham, 11
Earlham 11 ACGC, 1
Van Meter 17 Panorama, 0
Van Meter 12 Panorama, 2

Corner Conference: 
East Mills 8 East Union, 6

Western Iowa Conference:
IKM/Manning 12 Griswold,