Pekin?s cross-country meet Satuday in Iowa City was not a normal meet.Each grade ran individually. The scores of the top three runners from each school are counted towards the final grade score.?It?s different, but the runners like it,? said Pekin cross-country coach Davis Eidahl. ?The change of format is good.? Here are some of the meet results for Pekin: 12th GradeBoys: 5th7. Clayton Essary 18:54Girls: ...
The Trojans had another rough Saturday tournament this past weekend.Fairfield traveled to the Burlington Invite and went 2-3 on the day.The first game Fairfield played was against Davis County. The Trojans jumped out to an 8-2 lead.?We were just clipping along and then we got into a passing and hitting rut,? Fairfield coach Nancy Diers said. ?They started well, but in the second game it?s like we couldn?t do ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ? After failing to reach a bowl game last season for the first time since 2007, Iowa is determined to re-establish itself as a formidable Big Ten team.This dismantling of rival Minnesota was a solid first step."Any time you step out on the field, at least in an Iowa uniform, you want to control the physical aspect of the game. And I think we did that for the most part," linebacker James Morris ...
The Pekin Panthers (4-1) football team easily defeated North Mahaska Friday by the score of 53-16.One statistic tells how this game went more than any other. Pekin?s rushing game has been essential to its success so far this season, and this game was not any different. Pekin outrushed North Mahaska 424-31.Chase Copeland rushed for 160 yards and four touchdowns. Petie Clubb also hit the 100-yard mark, rushing ...
The Fairfield freshmen football team lost to Williamsburg 40-14 Friday.?The score doesn?t show the amount of improvement that the kids are making every week,? coach Brad Repp said. ?They continue to work hard and improve their skills.?Michael Fritz led the team in tackles with eight.Trenton Hanen ran over 105 yards and recorded five tackles. Simon Spalla also had five tackles.Brandon Smithburg ran for 65 ...
MIAMI (AP) ? With the bases loaded, two outs and the score 0-0 in the bottom of the ninth, Henderson Alvarez stood in the Miami Marlins? on-deck circle, bat in hand, hoping to complete his no-hitter.Alvarez had blanked the Detroit Tigers for nine innings ? and briefly, mistakenly thought he had pitched a no-hitter. But the Marlins needed a run for him to achieve the feat.?I was nervous and anxious,? he said ...
Class 4A1. West Des Moines Dowling (5-0) beat Mason City 49-13.2. Cedar Rapids Xavier (5-0) beat Cedar Rapids, Kennedy 24-0.3. Iowa City West (5-0) beat Dubuque, Senior 32-20.4. Pleasant Valley (5-0) beat North Scott, Eldridge 34-28.5. Ames (5-0) beat Fort Dodge 62-21.6. Urbandale (4-1) beat Des Moines, Lincoln 58-6.7. Waukee (4-1) beat Des Moines, Roosevelt 55-7.8. Indianola (4-1) lost to Valley, West ...
All Times EDTWILD CARDBoth games televised by TBSTuesday, Oct. 1: NL: Cincinnati (Cueto 5-2) at Pittsburgh (Liriano 16-8), 8:07 p.m.Wednesday, Oct. 2: AL: Tampa Bay or Texas at Cleveland, 8:07 p.m. DIVISION SERIES(Best-of-5; x-if necessary)American LeagueBoston vs. wild cardFriday, Oct. 4: wild card at BostonSaturday, Oct. 5: wild card at BostonMonday, Oct. 7: Boston at wild cardx-Tuesday, Oct. 8: ...
The Tampa Bay Rays and Texas Rangers are pushing this regular season to game No. 163.On a Sunday punctuated by Miami's Henderson Alvarez pitching a no-hitter, Tampa Bay and Texas both won and wound up even, forcing a tiebreaker for the second AL wild-card spot.The Rays will play at Texas on Monday night, with the winner visiting Cleveland on Wednesday night in another all-or-nothing matchup.Rangers rookie ...
A-H-S-T, Avoca 62, West Monona, Onawa 0Adair-Casey 85, Murray 54AGWSR, Ackley 41, Southeast Webster-Grand, Burnside 6Albia 42, Bondurant Farrar 36Ames 62, Fort Dodge 21Ankeny Centennial 52, Des Moines, Hoover 14Assumption, Davenport 35, Clinton 0Audubon 45, Bedford 0B-G-M, Brooklyn 70, Pleasantville 7BCLUW, Conrad 14, North Tama, Traer 7Beckman Catholic, Dyersville 35, Center Point-Urbana 14Belle ...
The Fairfield freshmen girl?s volleyball team hosted Eddyville and Centerville Thursday.The Trojans beat Eddyville 25-14, 25-12, but lost to Centerville 16-25, 19-25.Natalie Angstead was 19-19 serving with four aces. Shelby Heston led the team with five kills, followed closely by Kaylee Watson with four.The JV team won both of its matches, beating Eddyville 25-20, 25-20, and Centerville 25-11, 25-13.Molly ...
Fairfield (1-3) vs.Williamsburg (3-1)Where: WilliamsburgThe Story: If Fairfield could pull off an upset at Williamsburg, that would give the Trojans just the momentum they need for the rest of the season. After Friday, Fairfield will enter the softer part of its schedule, with games against Mount Pleasant, Fort Madison, Centerville and Chariton to finish off the year. Williamsburg has won its last two games by ...
IOWA CITY (AP) ? Iowa has stayed healthy so far this season and found some surprising playmakers, key developments in getting off to a good start.The Hawkeyes (3-1) scored four touchdowns on returns in a 59-3 win last week over Western Michigan. This explosiveness is new ? Iowa was a dreadful 113th in points scored per game in 2012.The Hawkeyes have already scored TDs in five different ways this season, ...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) ? Minnesota coach Jerry Kill had just finished addressing his team after last week?s win over San Jose State when he was approached by Eric Kaler, the president of the university.?I?ve got a lot of stuff on my mind after the game. He shook my hand and said, ?Good win. I?d sure like to have that pig back,?? Kill said.That perfect nonconference record by the Gophers (4-0) won?t mean much if they ...
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