Wildcats have two golfers for 2025 season
Kirt Manionkmanion@cherryroad.com Two athletes are out for golf at Hamburg Charter School for the upcoming spring season with junior Keith Thompson returning as a defending state champion and senior Ian…
Sports
Iowa names new men’s basketball coach
Iowa native Ben McCollum has been named the head coach for the University of Iowa men’s basketball program, it was announced Monday by Henry B. and Patrica B. Tippie Director of Athletics Chair Beth Goetz. McCollum is the 23rd head coach in program history.
Iowa women set to play in NCAA tourney on March 22
The University of Iowa women’s basketball team will be a No. 6 Seed in regional action and will travel to Norman, Okla., to face 11-Seed Murray State in the 2025…
State Basketball
Helaena Wheeler traveled to Iowa City over the weekend to participate in the State Special Olympics Basketball Tournament. She placed 3rd against some tough opponents.
Boys basketball state champs crowned
The 2024-25 Iowa High School State Boys’ Basketball tournament is in the books. Games were played between March 10 and 14 at Wells Fargo Arena in Des Moines. Class 4A…
Bethel grabs halftime lead, pushes past Peru men in NAIA
Kirt Manionkmanion@cherryroad.com A late first half scoring run and a second half surge were too much to overcome for the Peru State men’s basketball team in an opening round loss…
Iowa falls in second round of Big 10 men’s basketball tourney
The 15th-seeded University of Iowa men’s basketball team fell to seventh-seeded and 24th-ranked Illinois, 106-94, on Thursday evening at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in the second round of the Big Ten Tournament.…
Iowa tops Ohio State, play Illinois tonight (Thursday)
The 15th-seeded University of Iowa men’s basketball team defeated 10th-seeded Ohio State, 77-70, in the opening round of the Big Ten Tournament at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on Wednesday evening. The Hawkeyes…
Sandfort receives conference honor; Hawks set to start tourney play
University of Iowa senior Payton Sandfort has been named honorable mention All-Big Ten by both the coaches and media, it was announced Tuesday on B1G Today on the Big Ten Network. The…
Bobcats set to compete at NAIA tourney on Friday, March 14
The Peru State Bobcats have qualified for the 2025 NAIA Men’s Basketball Championships and will play in the first round as the No. 13 seed in the Liston Quadrant of the 64-team bracket against No. 4 Bethel (Ind.) on March 14.