WEST POINT, N.Y. – The second-ranked University of Iowa wrestling team won six matches – five by bonus points – to defeat Army, 28-13, on Thursday night in front of 1,903 fans at Christl Arena.
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Sports stories of interest to the North Iowa area.
College Basketball: No. 4/6 Iowa defeated at Kansas State, 84-83
MANHATAN, KS – Iowa (3-1, 0-0) fell to Kansas State (3-0, 0-0) on Thursday night, 84-83 at Bramlage Coliseum.
Women’s College Basketball: No. 7 Iowa State beats UNI, 88-85
CEDAR FALLS – No. 7 Iowa State (3-0, 0-0 Big 12) survived a dramatic fourth-quarter comeback to continue its undefeated start to the season with an 88-85 win over UNI (2-1, 0-0 MVC) Wednesday night at the McLeod Center.
College Basketball: Iowa adds Ladji Dembele to recruiting class
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa head men’s basketball coach Fran McCaffery announced on Wednesday that Ladji Dembele has signed a National Letter of Intent to attend the University of Iowa.
College Basketball: Iowa wins At Seton Hall, 83-67
NEWARK, NJ – Iowa overcame a shaky start to run away from seton Hall, 83-67, in an east coast road game in a wild environment.
NIACC women’s wrestlers drop first-ever home dual
MASON CITY – In the first-ever NIACC women’s wrestling home dual meet, No. 6 Iowa Central stopped No. 8 NIACC, 34-21.
NIACC men fall to Iowa Central on mat
MASON CITY – The NIACC wrestling team dropped a 30-18 decision to Iowa Central Wednesday night in an ICCAC dual meet.
Women’s College Basketball: UNI signs two on National Signing Day 2022
CEDAR FALLS – The UNI women’s basketball team is adding two recruits to its signing day class.
College Basketball: Iowa State defeats North Carolina A&T, 80-43
AMES – Iowa State (2-0) used a 17-5 run in the first half to secure an 80-43 victory over the North Carolina A&T Aggies (1-2) on Sunday afternoon at Hilton Coliseum.
College Wrestling: No. 2 Iowa routs California Baptist, 42-3
IOWA CITY – The second-ranked University of Iowa wrestling team won nine matches – seven via bonus points – in a 42-3 rout of California Baptist on Sunday.
Women’s College Basketball: UNI defeats Saint Louis Billikens, 84-64
CEDAR FALLS – The Panthers had contributions from their entire lineup in the 84-64 route of the Saint Louis Billikens.
UNI men’s basketball game at Virginia tonight canceled after mass-shooting takes multiple lives
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – In response to a campus shooting on the University of Virginia campus on Sunday night, tonight’s UNI men’s basketball game against the No. 18 Virginia Cavaliers has been canceled.
Women’s College Basketball: Iowa defeats Drake, 92-86; former Mohawk Megan Meyer scores 11
DES MOINES – Iowa (3-0, 0-0) dropped Drake (1-1, 0-0) in its first road trip of the season, 92-86. Former Mason City Mohawk Megan Meyer scored 11 points for Drake.
College Football: Oklahoma State 20, Iowa State 14
STILLWATER, OK – Iowa State was defeated by Oklahoma State, 20-14, Saturday in a Big 12 road game at Boone Pickens Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma.
College Football: Iowa defeats Wisconsin, 24-10
IOWA CITY – Iowa (6-4, 4-3) defeated Wisconsin (5-5, 3-4), 24-10, on Saturday at Kinnick Stadium to win the Heartland Trophy.
College Wrestling: UNI Panthers claim three titles at Grand View Open
GRIMES – All five of UNI’s freshmen competitors reached the podium with top-four finishes in the freshman/sophomore division on Saturday as UNI wrestling opened the 2022-23 season at the Grand View Open at the Ignite Sports Complex.
UNI volleyball clinches outright league title on Senior Night
CEDAR FALLS – It was a Saturday full of celebration for the 2,376 fans in the McLeod Center as the UNI Panther volleyball team earned sole possession of this year’s Missouri Valley Conference regular season crown.
Women’s College Basketball: Hawkeyes sign Johnson and Jones on National Signing Day
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa women’s basketball coach Lisa Bluder announced that Kennise Johnson and Ava Jones signed a National Letter of Intent to attend the University of Iowa. KENNISE JOHNSON…
College Basketball: UNI falls to Richmond in road opener, 68-55
RICHMOND, Va. – UNI struggled to finish shot attempts and shot just 32% from the floor as the Panthers fell to the Richmond Spiders, 68-55.
Women’s College Basketball: No. 8 Iowa State announces top-10 2023 signing class
Head coach Bill Fennelly and his staff announced the highest-rated signing class in program history, with five student-athletes on board to join the Cyclones in 2022-23.
College Basketball: Rubin, Pock, Taylor headline Northern Iowa’s 2023 signing class
CEDAR FALLS – UNI men’s basketball has signed three student-athletes to the 2023 recruiting class on National Signing Day. The Panthers inked talent from the midwest to national letters of intent from…
College Basketball: Iowa beats North Carolina A&T, 112-71
IOWA CITY – Iowa beat North Carolina A&T, 112-71, Friday night in Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
College Wrestling: Iowa State’s Johnson named Big 12 Wrestler of the Week after beating second-ranked wrestler
AMES, Iowa – Paniro Johnson has been named the Big 12 Wrestler of the Week, the league office announced Tuesday.
UNI Panther men’s basketball visits Richmond tonight in first road trip of the season
CEDAR FALLS – UNI men’s basketball begins a stretch of four games away from home on Friday night as the Panthers visit the Richmond Spiders at the Robins Center in non-conference action.
Women’s College Basketball: No. 8 Iowa State downs Southern, 79-55
AMES – No. 8 Iowa State (2-0, 0-0 Big 12) improved to 2-0 with the 79-55 win over Southern (0-2, 0-0 SWAC) on Thursday night.
College Basketball: Iowa coach Fran McCaffery reflects on recruiting class and next opponent, North Carolina A&T
IOWA CITY – Iowa head basketball coach Fran McCaffery reflected this week on his latest recruiting class and his team’s next opponent, North Carolina A&T.
Women’s College Basketball: No. 4 Hawkeyes def. Evansville, 115-62
IOWA CITY – No. 4/6 Iowa (2-0, 0-0) defeated Evansville (1-1, 0-0), 115-62, on Thursday night on Mediacom Court inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
College Wrestling: Cyclones add three on signing day
AMES – The Iowa State wrestling program and head coach Kevin Dresser announced the addition of three prep wrestlers Wednesday.
College Basketball: Hawkeyes sign 3 prep standouts
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa head men’s basketball coach Fran McCaffery announced on Thursday that Owen Freeman, Brock Harding, and Pryce Sandfort have signed a National Letter of Intent to attend…
College Football: Iowa prepares to face rival Wisconsin
IOWA CITY – Iowa is preparing to face rival Wisconsin this weekend in a home B1G 10 Conference matchup.
College Football: Iowa’s Johnson earns two B1G 10 Conference honors after victory over Purdue
IOWA CITY – University of Iowa true freshman running back Kaleb Johnson has been named Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week and Freshman of the Week following his performance in the Hawkeyes’ 24-3 win at Purdue on Nov. 5.
College Basketball: Iowa State Cyclones sign best class ever
AMES – Iowa State head coach T.J. Otzelberger announced Wednesday the signings of four preps to National Letters of Intent.
College Basketball: UNI downs Wartburg, 105-49
CEDAR FALLS – Five Panthers made their collegiate debuts on Monday night as UNI men’s basketball rolled to a commanding season opening win in a 105-49 victory over the Wartburg Knights at the McLeod Center.
Women’s College Basketball: UNI beats St. Thomas, 58-46
CEDAR FALLS – It wasn’t pretty, but the Panthers pulled off the win against St. Thomas 58-46 on Monday evening. It took a defensive fourth quarter for UNI to get their first…
Women’s College Basketball: No. 4 Hawkeyes def. Southern, 87-34
IOWA CITY – No. 4/6 Iowa (1-0, 0-0) defeated Southern (0-1, 0-0), 87-34, in its season opener on Monday night inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. It was the largest margin of defeat in the…
College Basketball: Iowa 89, Bethune-Cookman 58
IOWA CITY – Iowa opened its regular season with a win over Bethune-Cookman, 89-58, Monday in Carver-Hawkeye Arena.
College Basketball: Cyclones down IUPUI 88-39 in season opener
AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State (1-0) men’s basketball team opened the 2022-23 campaign Monday night with an 88-39 win over IUPUI (0-1) at Hilton Coliseum.
UNI men’s and women’s basketball teams to open new season in a Monday night doubleheader
CEDAR FALLS – The UNI men’s and women’s basketball teams open the new season in a Monday night doubleheader beginning at 5 PM.
College Wrestling: No. 14 Iowa State downs No. 12 Wisconsin, 26-6
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – No. 14 Iowa State took eight of 10 matches, including six against top 15 opponents, to defeat No. 12 Wisconsin Saturday night inside Swisher Gymnasium. The Cyclones went 3-0…
College Football: Iowa defeats Purdue, 24-3
WEST LAFAYETTE, IND. – Iowa (5-4, 3-3) defeated Purdue, (5-4, 3-3), 24-3, on Saturday at Ross-Ade Stadium.