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The 13th ranked Iowa Hawkeye women raced out to a 26 point second quarter lead and won at Purdue 83-74. Ava Heiden led the way with 21 points and Taylor Stremlow added 19 as the Hawkeyes improve to 12-3 in the Big Ten. Senior forward Hannah Stuelke missed the game with an injury.
That’s Iowa coach Jan Jensen. The Hawkeyes shot nearly 67 percent in the opening half before cooling off as Purdue tried to make a game of it.
The Drake women closed the game with a 21-3 run to rally past Valparaiso 79-68 in the Knapp Center. The Bulldogs trailed by 15 early in the third quarter.
That’s Drake coach Allison Pohlman, who says the Bulldogs turned the game around with defense after struggling in the opening half.
Abbie Aalsma led the way with 19 points as ther Bulldogs improve to 7-8 in the Missouri Valley Conference.
College wrestling’s most decorated programs renew their rivalry on Sunday when seventh ranked Iowa visits third ranked Oklahoma State. The programs have combined to win 58 NCAA team titles.
That’s Iowa coach Tom Brands, who says it will be a raucous atmosphere in Stillwater and include the Oklahoma State mascot firing his rifle.
The Hawkeyes enter the final dual of the regular season with a record of 12-5.
The teams met in November at the National Duals and the Hawkeyes posted an 18-16 victory.
The fifth ranked Iowa State men will play their third straight ranked opponent on Saturday when they visit 23rd ranked BYU. The Cyclones are 10-3 in the Big 12 after home wins over Kansas and Houston. BYU is 7-6 in conference play after a 75-68 loss at fourth ranked Arizona. It was the Cougars first game without star guard Richie Saunders. He is out for the season after suffering an ACL injury.
That’s ISU coach T.J. Otzelberger, who says BYU’s style of play is essentially the same without Saunders in the lineup.
Otzelberger says the Cougars remain potent on offense. Freshman A.J. Dybantsa averages nearly 25 points per game.
Otzelberger says BYU will be tough to guard.
Iowa State freshman guard Jamarion Batemon says even with a key injury BYU remains dangerous.
BYU beat the Cyclones twice last season.
The Iowa State women are getting back to full strength for the stretch run. Junior forward Addy Brown returned from injury and scored six points and grabbed seven rebounds in Wednesday night’s 90-64 win over Arizona State in Ames. It was her first action since January fourth.
That’s Iowa State coach Bill Fennelly says Brown worked hard to return to the lineup.
Brown on her return to the court.
Brown says it was difficult to miss 11 games.
The Cyclones are 9-6 and visit 12th ranked and Big 12 leader TCU Sunday afternoon.
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The Riverside Girls Wrestling season has wrapped up, and the Bulldogs saw a successful season after sending three girls to state. Two of them placed podium with Jersey Hilgenberg placing 4th and Hailey Harvey placing 6th. Riverside was a young team this season, and only had one senior. Despite their youth, Coach Ben Dorr thought his team had a great season overall.
Coach Dorr is looking ahead to next season and at some of the changes coming to Girls State Wrestling:
Despite an early season injury, Senior Khloe Corum stepped up in a pivotal leadership role:
Coach Dorr wants to push for even more state qualifiers next season:
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Region 2
Des Moines Christian – 87 vs Clarinda – 39
Kuemper Catholic – 53 vs Van Meter – 45
Region 6
PCM – 43 vs Creston – 27
Mediapolis – 76 vs Davis County – 42
Region 1
Maquoketa – 73 Alburnett – 41
Assumption – 39 vs Monticello – 26
Region 3
Mount Vernon – 73 vs Dike-New Hartford – 20
Mid-Prairie – 46 Pella Christian – 35
Region 4
Wahlert Catholic – 71 vs Waukon – 30
Center Point-Urbana – 46 vs Crestwood – 40
Region 5
Williamsburg – 52 vs Roland-Story – 32
Tipton – 55 vs Washington – 35
Region 7
Forest City – 70 vs Carroll – 45
Algona – 42 vs Clear Lake – 4o
Region 8
Spirit Lake – 63 vs Unity Christian – 46
Cherokee Washington – 63 vs OABCIG – 33
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