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Midwest Sports Headlines: 11/12/18

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November 12th, 2018 by Ric Hanson

Here is the latest Mid-America sports news from The Associated Press

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Patrick Mahomes threw for 249 yards and two touchdowns, outplaying Arizona counterpart Josh Rosen and leading the Chiefs past the Cardinals 26-14. Mahomes threw both TD passes to Tyreek Hill, the second giving the Chiefs’ first-year starter the franchise record with 31 this season. Larry Fitzgerald passed Terrell Owens for No. 2 on the NFL’s career receiving yardage list late in the game. He finished with six catches for 50 yards to give him 15,952 for his brilliant career.

UNDATED (AP) — In case you missed it in Week 10 of the NFL season: New York Jets coach Todd Bowles might not last long after a big loss to the Buffalo Bills and a quarterback who hadn’t started in nearly two years. The Jets have lost four games in a row and are now 3-7. Washington Redskins cornerback Josh Norman knocked his team’s home fans after its latest road victory.

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Luka Garza scored 17 points, Tyler Cook added 17 and Iowa overcame a sluggish start in a 93-82 win over Green Bay. The Phoenix (1-2) jumped out to an early 20-12 lead in the first half and hung around in the second.

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Ty-Shon Alexander scored a career-high 20 points and Creighton closed on a 24-6 run to rally past East Tennessee State 75-69. Alexander made a long 3-pointer with the shot clock winding down for a 69-65 lead.

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Allazia Blockton led five Marquette starters in double figures with 22 points and the Golden Eagles beat Northern Iowa 102-61 in the quarterfinals of the preseason WNIT. Marquette will face No. 25 Miami on Thursday.