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(podcast) 7:20-a.m. KJAN Sports report, 1/27/2015

Podcasts, Sports

January 27th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

With Jim Field.

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Girls 1-A, 2-A, 3-A Regional Basketball Pairings

Sports

January 27th, 2015 by Jim Field

The Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union announced the regional basketball pairings for the three smaller classes on Monday afternoon.  Here is a look at the first round match-ups in the area which all begin at 7:00 pm unless noted.  Click Here for the complete brackets.

Class 3-A Region 8 (Saturday, February 14)

  • Atlantic @ Kuemper Catholic
  • Greene County @ West Central Valley
  • Clarinda @ Shenandoah
  • Clarke @ Red Oak

Class 2-A Region 1 (Saturday, February 14)

  • Western Christian – bye
  • Akron-Westfield @ Ridge View
  • Woodbury Central – bye
  • OA-BCIG @ Lawton-Bronson
  • Maple Valley – bye
  • Missouri Valley @ St. Albert
  • Hinton – bye
  • West Monona @ Logan-Magnolia

Class 2-A Region 7 (Saturday, February 14)

  • Panorama – bye
  • Pleasantville @ Madrid
  • Van Meter – bye
  • Audubon @ Woodward-Granger
  • Des Moines Christian – bye
  • Colfax-Mingo @ BCLUW
  • West Marshall – bye
  • Collins-Maxwell-Baxter @ Pella Christian

Class 2-A Region 8 (Saturday, February 14)

  • IKM-Manning – bye
  • Riverside @ Underwood
  • Treynor – bye
  • A-H-S-T-W @ Tri-Center
  • Central Decatur – bye
  • Earlham @ Southwest Valley
  • Interstate 35 – bye
  • Clarinda Academy @ Nodaway Valley

Class 1-A Region 1 (Thursday, February 12)

  • Kingsley-Pierson – bye
  • Whiting @ Charter Oak-Ute
  • West Harrison @ Westwood
  • Boyer Valley @ Woodbine
  • Central Lyon – bye
  • Siouxland Christian @ Gehlen Catholic
  • Remsen St. Mary’s @ West Sioux
  • Trinity Christian @ Remsen-Union

Class 1-A Region 2 (Thursday, February 12)

  • Exira/EHK – bye
  • Griswold @ Coon Rapids-Bayard
  • Guthrie Center @ Glidden-Ralston
  • Paton-Churdan @ CAM
  • George-Little Rock – bye
  • Clay Central-Everly @ Harris-Lake Park
  • Storm Lake St. Mary’s @ Marcus-Meriden-Cleghorn
  • Ar-We-Va @ River Valley

Class 1-A Region 8 (Thursday, February 12)

  • Fremont-Mills – bye
  • Heartland Christian @ Sidney
  • South Page @ Essex
  • East Mills @ Nishnabotna
  • Adair-Casey – bye
  • Lenox @ Stanton
  • East Union @ Orient-Macksburg
  • Ankeny Christian @ Iowa Christian

No. 15 Iowa State holds off No. 19 Texas 89-86

Sports

January 27th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

AMES, Iowa (AP) — Georges Niang scored 19 points, Bryce Dejean-Jones had 18 and 15th-ranked Iowa State held off No. 19 Texas 89-86 on Monday night. Jameel McKay had 14 points for the Cyclones (15-4, 5-2 Big 12), who bounced back from a loss at last-place Texas Tech by running up a huge lead that nearly slipped away.

Iowa State broke open a tight game with a 27-12 run and went ahead by 21 with 11:36 left. The Longhorns answered with a furious rally that pulled them to 87-84 on Jonathan Holmes’ 3-pointer with 22 seconds left. Javan Felix scored 20 points and Isaiah Taylor had 17 for Texas (14-6, 3-4), which has dropped consecutive games for the second time this month.

No. 20 Iowa women rally, beat No. 15 Nebraska 78-72 in OT

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January 27th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Ally Disterhoft scored all 20 of her points in the second half and overtime to lead No. 20 Iowa to its first victory against No. 15 Nebraska in nine tries as a Big Ten opponent, 78-72 on Monday. Bethany Doolittle had six of her 12 points during the extra period while Iowa outscored Nebraska 17-11. Samantha Logic finished with 22 points and eight assists and Disterhoft had 13 rebounds.

Iowa (16-3, 7-1 Big Ten) rallied with a 17-6 run to lead 60-57 on Disterhoft’s layup with 2:33 left in regulation. Rachel Theriot’s jumper gave the Cornhuskers (15-4, 5-3) a 61-60 lead with 4.5 seconds. Iowa inbounded long and handed off to Whitney Jennings who drew a foul with 1.3 seconds left. She made one free throw to force overtime.

Tear’a Laudermill and Emily Cady led Nebraska with 19 points each. Cady grabbed 18 boards and Theriot added 15 points.

Area high school basketball scores from Mon., 1/26/15

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January 27th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

BOYS BASKETBALL

  • Bedford 72, Fremont Mills 43
  • North Nodaway, MO 70, South Page 37
  • Paton-Churdan 71, Adair-Casey 55
  • Red Oak 60, Southwest Valley 43
  • A-H-S-T-W 68, Heartland Christian 53

GIRLS BASKETBALL

  • Treynor 65, Atlantic 59
  • Adair-Casey 69, Paton-Churdan 54
  • Interstate 35 46, Creston 40

Treynor @ Atlantic Girls Hoops Tonight on KJAN!

CAM Cougar Channel, Sports

January 26th, 2015 by Jim Field

We have a girls non-conference match-up tonight on KJAN as Atlantic hosts Treynor.  Atlantic will put a 6-10 mark up against 11-2 Treynor.  If you can’t make it to the game, you can listen to it on AM 1220 or FM 101.1.  You can also listen to our live audio stream at www.kjan.com.  And, if you’d like to watch the game with us, check out the live streaming video on the TV page.!

(Podcast) KJAN Sports report, 1/26/2015

Podcasts, Sports

January 26th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

The 7:20-a.m. sportscast with Jim Field.

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The Atlantic High School Archery Club Tournament Results

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January 26th, 2015 by Jim Field

Saturday, January 24, 2015

Several school Participated in this event:

Team Places for high school-

West Des Moines- Valley 1st place
Sgt Bluff-Lutton High School-2nd Place
Atlantic-3rd place

Individual places for Atlantic

Male- High School

Luck Frisbie-256-18th
Logan Russell- 248- 23rd place
Tyler Petty- 247- 24th
Kyle Redinbaugh- 25th
Dawson Dreager-243-26th
Taylor Kirchner- 241-27th
Nathan Gray- 231-34th
Colin Julesgaard- 218 40th
Zach Westphalen- 182-43rd

Individual places for Atlantic

Females- High School
Bailey Roland- 256- 12th
Carly Wesphalen-248- 16th
Kaylee Pappal-237-22nd
Alexis Schulte-237- 23rd Place
Heather Freund-231-24th
Paige Williams- 226- 27th
Mariah Stillian-225-28th
Tomma Jessen-222 – 29th

Atlantic Middle School
Jordan Zarbono- 218-60th
Overall High school Winners for Tournament-

Males-RILEY WEISSINGER- Valley High School- West Des Moines with a score of 288

Females- ALINA HUSAIN- Valley High School- West Des Moines with a score of 286.
We had over 360 registered shooters for the day and it was a good
event for Atlantic to host. I am really proud of our shooters and all
shooters who came to the Atlantic Archery shoot over the weekend.

I would like to thank all the parents who helped us put this event on,
it was a great way to show case Atlantic as a community. I would
especially like to thank the Petty,Kirchner, Williams and Roland
families for their support with set up and tear down of this event.

Buss, No. 20 Northern Iowa edge Illinois State 54-53

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January 25th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Nate Buss hit a 3-pointer from the corner with 5 seconds left and No. 20 Northern Iowa edged Illinois State 54-53 on Sunday. Northern Illinois (18-2, 8-1 Missouri Valley) overcame a 12-point deficit in the final 11 minutes. Seth Tuttle scored 21 for the Panthers and Jeremy Morgan made three steals and blocked a shot down the stretch.

Daishon Knight drove the lane at the end for Illinois State (12-8, 4-4), but his short shot hit the bottom of the rim as the horn sounded. Knight fell to the floor after the miss.

Moody helps Iowa State upend No. 8 Texas 58-57

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January 25th, 2015 by Ric Hanson

AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Nikki Moody scored 14 points, including two free throws with 17. 5 seconds left, to help Iowa State upset No. 8 Texas 58-57 on Sunday. Texas guard Brooke McCarty then missed a jump shot with two seconds left. Seanna Johnson added 13 points for Iowa State (15-4, 5-2 in Big 12).

Kelsey Lang led Texas (14-4, 3-4) with 12 points, but she attempted only one shot in the second half while surrounded by defenders. Texas, which has lost four of its last five games, took a 54-52 lead with 2:15 remaining on a 3-point basket by freshman McCarty. Lang, swarmed by defenders inside, passed the ball out to McCarty.

After a missed jump shot by Moody, Texas forward Nekia Jones converted a three-point play with 55 seconds left. Bryanna Ferstrom made a layup for Iowa State that left the Cyclones trailing by a point with 33 seconds left.