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MASON CITY – Sophomore Mike Wagner scored a career-high 28 points and sophomore Mohamed Mohamed scored a career-high 21 points to lead NIACC to a 107-68 victory over the Waldorf College junior

IOWA CITY, Iowa — The University of Iowa wrestling team clinched its fifth Big Ten dual title in the last six years with a 31-7 win over No. 13 Nebraska today at

MASON CITY – Freshman David Humphries scored 25 points and sophomore Chris Davis scored 16 points to lead NIACC to a 81-72 victory over Iowa Central in ICCAC men’s basketball action Saturday

MASON CITY – The Iowa Central women’s basketball team topped NIACC 78-58 Saturday afternoon in the NIACC gym. Theresa Doyle led Iowa Central (17-6 overall, 8-3 in the ICCAC) with 26 points.

Courtesy: cyclones.com AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State men’s basketball team (16-7 overall, 6-4 Big 12) fell to Kansas State (19-4 overall, 8-2 Big 12) by a score of 79-70 on Saturday

AMES – The NIACC men’s distance medley relay team placed 12th in a time of 10:44.51 at the Iowa State Classic on Friday. The Trojans’ foursome was Matt Bowman, Nako Omot, OJ

AMES, Iowa – Iowa State (2-1, 0-0 Big 12) split the second day of the Cyclone Invitational on Saturday, downing South Dakota State (0-3, 0-0 Summit League) 11-4, before falling to IPFW

AMES, Iowa – They come from eight states, covering every position on the football field. For Iowa State head coach Paul Rhoads, this group of 25 student-athletes who signed national letters of

AMES, Iowa – The No. 25 Iowa State women’s basketball team (17-5 overall, 8-4 overall) played a sterling first half, led by 51-29 at the break and never looked back in a

AMES, Iowa – The Iowa State wrestling team (7-4 overall, 1-2 Big 12) defeated No. 20 UNI (8-4 overall, 0-1 MAC), by a score of 23-12 on Friday as the Cyclone won

WILLMAR, Minn. – The NIACC wrestling team will compete in the NJCAA North Central district wrestling championships on Sunday at Ridgwater College. The North Central district includes Region XI and Region XIII.

AMES – NIACC sophomore Jonny Worley (Greene, Ia.) placed 22nd in the mile Friday at the Iowa State Classic in a personal best time of 4 minutes, 22.21 seconds. The 4:22.21 qualified

MASON CITY – The NIACC baseball team recently signed eight players to national letters of intent for the 2013-14 season. Signing for first-year coach Travis Hergert were catcher Zachary Fricke (Waterloo West),

AMES – The NIACC men’s track and field team will participate in four events in the Iowa State Classic Friday. The Trojans will be competing against several NCAA Division I teams including

COLORADO SPRINGS, Feb. 7 (UPI) — Disgraced cycling champion Lance Armstrong may agree to testify under oath to keep a chance of reducing a lifetime competition ban, anti-doping officials say. Armstrong, facing

CHAMPAIGN, Ill., Feb. 7 (UPI) — A layup by Tyler Griffey on an inbounds play at the buzzer Thursday gave Illinois a shocking 74-72 win over top-ranked Indiana. The Hoosiers held a

BOSTON, Feb. 7 (UPI) — Paul Pierce scored 24 points Thursday and led Boston to a 52-percent shooting performance in the Celtics’ 116-95 win over the Los Angeles Lakers. Boston won its

ST. PAUL, Minn., Feb. 7 (UPI) — Cory Schneider, making his first start in 11 days, carried a shutout into the third period Thursday and boosted Vancouver to a 4-1 decision over

DENVER, Feb. 8 (UPI) — Wes Chandler made 8-of-9 shots from the field Thursday and scored 24 points in sending Denver to its eighth straight win — 128-96 over Chicago. The Nuggets

MASON CITY – The NIACC women’s basketball teams’ “Think Pink” game is set for Saturday against Iowa Central in the NIACC gym. Game time is set for 1 p.m. The NIACC men

MASON CITY – Lake Mills’ senior Hallie Erdahl has signed a national letter of intent to play volleyball next fall at NIACC. Erdahl, a libero, was a two-year starter for the Bulldogs,

AUSTIN, Texas – Iowa State’s Anna Prins scored a season-high 19 points, Nikki Moody had 15 points and Brynn Williamson stymied Texas’ leading scorer Chassidy Fussell as the No. 25 Cyclones (16-5

EAST LANSING, Mich., Feb. 6 (UPI) — Gary Harris and Keith Appling led a second half charge Wednesday that lifted No. 8 Michigan State to a 61-50 victory over 18th-ranked Minnesota. The

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 7 (UPI) — Tony Parker led a strong fourth quarter Wednesday that allowed San Antonio to ease past Minnesota 104-94. The Timberwolves held a two-point lead with 7:42 to play,

GREEN BAY, Wis., Feb. 6 (UPI) — Donald Driver, the Green Bay Packers’ all-time leader in receptions and yards, officially retired from the NFL Wednesday. The 48-year-old, four-time Pro Bowl player who

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 5 (UPI) — Oft-injured St. Louis pitcher Chris Carpenter probably won’t play in the coming season, Cardinals General Manager John Mozeliak said Tuesday. The former Cy Young Award winner

IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa senior Matt McDonough has been named Big Ten Wrestler of the Week, the conference office announced Tuesday. The weekly honor is the fourth of McDonough’s

MCLEAN, Va., Feb. 4 (UPI) — Indiana, the pre-season No. 1, has been returned to the top spot in the USA Today Coaches basketball poll. With a No. 1 team falling for

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 4 (UPI) — New Orleans utility Entergy and the manager of the Mercedes-Benz Superdome say they’re probing the cause of a partial power outage during Super Bowl XLVII. Half

INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 4 (UPI) — Indiana’s David West, Paul George and George Hill each provided at least 21 points for the Pacers Monday in their 111-101 win over Chicago. West netted 29

MINNEAPOLIS, Feb. 4 (UPI) — LaMarcus Aldridge pumped in 25 points to go with 13 rebounds Monday and Portland held off a late Minnesota rally to best the Timberwolves 100-98. Wesley Matthews

GLENDALE, Ariz., Feb. 4 (UPI) — Mike Smith turned aside 21-of-22 shots Monday and the Phoenix Coyotes kept Minnesota winless on the road with a 2-1 decision over the Wild. Smith faced

NEW YORK, Feb. 4 (UPI) — New York Jets officials said they don’t plan on releasing quarterback Tim Tebow before the start of the new league year in March. Instead, the team

IRVING, Texas – Iowa State senior Will Clyburn is the Big 12’s Rookie of the Week Award winner for the second week in a row after averaging 21.0 points and 7.0 rebounds

Pyongyang, February 4 (KCNA) — Lawmakers in New York State recently proposed a resolution on the issue of the “comfort women” for the Imperial Japanese Army. The resolution branded the issue of