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| Record | Pts | Prv | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Kansas (56) | 9-0 | 1586 | 1 |
| 2. Duke (5) | 9-1 | 1488 | 2 |
| 3. Tennessee (2) | 8-1 | 1464 | 3 |
| 4. Michigan (1) | 11-0 | 1442 | 5 |
| 5. Virginia (1) | 9-0 | 1400 | 6 |
| 6. Nevada | 11-0 | 1319 | 7 |
| 7. Auburn | 9-1 | 1156 | 8 |
| 8. Gonzaga | 9-2 | 1147 | 4 |
| 9. North Carolina | 8-2 | 1126 | 12 |
| 10. Michigan St. | 9-2 | 1070 | 9 |
| 11. Florida St. | 8-1 | 949 | 10 |
| 12. Texas Tech | 10-0 | 912 | 11 |
| 13. Virginia Tech | 9-1 | 838 | 13 |
| 14. Buffalo | 10-0 | 684 | 14 |
| 15. Ohio St. | 9-1 | 647 | 15 |
| 16. Wisconsin | 9-2 | 619 | 16 |
| 17. Mississippi St. | 9-1 | 529 | 18 |
| 18. Arizona St. | 8-1 | 415 | 20 |
| 19. Kentucky | 8-2 | 377 | 19 |
| 20. Marquette | 8-2 | 350 | 21 |
| 21. Houston | 10-0 | 266 | 24 |
| 22. Indiana | 9-2 | 226 | 25 |
| 23. Iowa | 8-2 | 224 | 22 |
| 24. Furman | 12-0 | 208 | 23 |
| 25. Nebraska | 9-2 | 156 | — |
Others receiving votes: Oklahoma 115, Maryland 103, Kansas St. 90, St. John’s 59, Villanova 52, N.C. State 38, Purdue 20, TCU 17, Iowa St. 9, Cincinnati 7, Louisville 6, Florida 3, Minnesota 3, Belmont 2, San Francisco 2, NJIT 1.
IRVING, Texas – Senior guard Bridget Carleton nabbed her second Big 12 Player of the Week honor of the season, the league announced Monday. Today’s honor marks the 12th Big 12 weekly honor for the Chatham, Ontario, Canada native, which ranks first in school history and sixth in Big 12 history, passing Oklahoma State great Andrea Riley with 11 in her career.
Carleton led Iowa State in an 86-81 win over the Drake Bulldogs. She scored a game-high 31 points, grabbed eight boards and tallied four assists and four steals in the win. Carleton’s 30-point performance marks the seventh time in her career she notched 30 or more points. Carleton now ranks third in school history in scoring average, averaging 15.9 points per game in her career. Carleton is also currently first in the Big 12 in scoring, netting 19.0 points per game.
Iowa State is back in action on Wednesday, Dec. 19 when it takes on Prairie View A&M. The game will begin at 6:30 p.m. and air on Cyclones.tv.
IOWA CITY, Iowa — University of Iowa senior Megan Gustafson has been named the Big Ten Player of the Week, the conference office announced Monday. It is her fifth honor of the season and the 15th of her career.
Gustafson netted a game-high 28 points and pulled down 12 rebounds to lead the Hawkeyes to an 83-57 victory over Northern Iowa on Dec. 16. She shot 79 percent from the field and 86 percent (6-for-7) from the free throw line. Gustafson also added an assist and a block in the victory.
The Port Wing, Wisconsin, native has 2,050 career points. She needs 53 points to become Iowa’s all-time leading scorer. Ally Disterhoft holds the record of 2,102 points (2013-17). Gustafson became Iowa’s career rebounding leader on Dec. 5. She has 1,102 career rebounds.
Gustafson broke a Big Ten single-season record last season with nine Player of the Week honors. She was also named to the conference’s weekly honor roll six times.
Gustafson and the No. 16/15 Hawkeyes return to action on Friday, Dec. 21, traveling to Drake. Tipoff is at 6 p.m. (CT) at the Knapp Center.
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Here is the latest Mid-America sports news from The Associated Press
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Megan Gustafson scored 28 points with 12 rebounds for her 64th career double-double and ninth this season to lead No. 16 Iowa to an 83-57 win over Northern Iowa. Gustafson was 11-of-14 shooting.
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Nebraska got 29 points from James Palmer Jr. and the Huskers pulled away in the second half to defeat Oklahoma State 79-56 at the Sanford Pentagon. Palmer came in averaging 18.7 points per game but blew by that number early in the second half.
LA CROSSE, Wis. (AP) — Sophia Elenga scored 12 points, three players scored 10 each and No. 17 Arizona State defeated Kansas State 65-51 Sunday in the Battle by the Bluff on the Wisconsin-La Crosse campus. Reili Richardson, Robbi Ryan and Kianna Ibis each scored 10 for the Sun Devils (8-2), who pushed their win streak to six. Kayla Goth scored 19 and Peyton Williams picked up her fifth double-double of the season with 17 points and 12 rebounds for Kansas State, which saw its four-game win streak come to an end.
COLUMBIA, Mo. (AP) — An assistant Missouri football coach has been arrested for missing a court date on a traffic ticket. The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports Vernon Hargreaves was arrested Saturday after a University Police officer discovered an arrest warrant related to a court date Hargreaves missed last January.
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (AP) — Chandler Smith had 15 points and 10 rebounds, Zykera Rice added 13 and eight and No. 21 Gonzaga held off Missouri State 70-67. The Bulldogs (10-1), who have won six straight in their best-ever start, led most of the game but couldn’t put away the Bears (1-7), who have lost five straight.
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Megan Gustafson scored 28 points with 12 rebounds for her 64th career double-double and ninth this season to lead No. 16 Iowa to an 83-57 win over Northern Iowa on Sunday. Gustafson was 11-of-14 shooting. Kathleen Doyle added 13 points and seven assists while Tania Davis and Hannah Stewart scored 10 points each for the Hawkeyes (8-2), who won their fourth straight and improved to 6-0 at home. Iowa shot 53 percent, made half of their 14 3-point shots and dominated points in the paint 44-24.
Karli Rucker scored 13 points and Cynthia Wolf added 11 points for the Panthers (5-4), playing without preseason all-conference forward Megan Maahs, UNI’s leading rebounder who was lost for the season with a knee injury suffered in the Panthers’ previous game.
Iowa led 35-24 after closing the half on an 11-0 run then outscored the Panthers 26-11 in the third quarter. The lead reached 34 in the final quarter.
Pride of Iowa Conference Wrestling Championships
Team Scoring
West Central Activities Conference Wrestling Tourney
Team Scoring
Western Iowa Conference Individual Tourney
Team Scoring
Individual Champions
106: Jace Rose, Riverside
113: Hagen Heistand, Logan-Magnolia
120: Westin Allen, Underwood
126: Briar Reisz, Logan-Magnolia
132: Gavin Maguire, Logan-Magnolia
138: Nick Hamilton, Underwood
145: Blake Thomsen, Underwood
152: Connor Lange, Missouri Valley
160: Bryson Freeberg, Tri-Center
170: Nick Haynes, Missouri Valley
182: Gabe Pauley, AHSTW
195: Luke Mosinski, Audubon
220: Dylan Obermeier, Audubon
285: Aaron Olson, Missouri Valley
Al Garrison Duals
Waukee won the gold division and Harlan won the silver division at the Al Garrison Duals this weekend. The Cyclones defeated DM North/Hoover, Millard West, and Ballard in pool competition. They moved on to defeat Urbandale 52-24 to improve to 4-0 on the day.
Red Owens Wrestling Tournament
Atlantic/CAM finished fourth at the Red Owens Wrestling Tournament at Southeast Polk on Saturday. The Trojans had three Runners-up: Chase McLaren at 138, Connor Pellett at 152, and Cale Roller at 220. Brett Mower of Glenwood was a champ at 182.
Team Scores
1 Southeast Polk 367.0
2 Bettendorf 246.0
3 Iowa City, West 178.5
4 Atlantic-CAM 159.5
5 Southeast Polk Black 153.5
6 Albia 136.5
7 PCM 127.0
8 Glenwood 106.0
9 Cedar Rapids Jefferson 84.0
10 OA-BCIG 35.0
11 Des Moines Roosevelt 21.0
Mustang Wrestling Tournament
Team Scores
Shenandoah had four champions on the day: Nick Phillips at 113, Zach Harms at 160, Avery Martin at 182, and Tyler Courtier at 220.
Tiger-Knight Invitational at Carroll
Team Scores
Clarinda had two champions: Cole Ridnour 170, Crew Howard 195.
Don Miller Invitational at Ft. Dodge
Team Scores
Lewis Central had one champion with Caleb Kingery at 160. The Titans’ Ryan Higgins took third at 182.
Here is the latest Mid-America sports news from The Associated Press
IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) — Tyler Cook had 17 points and 13 rebounds, Luka Garza scored 17 and 22nd-ranked Iowa cruised past Northern Iowa 77-54 for its second straight win. Freshman Joe Wieskamp added 10 points for the Hawkeyes, who opened the game with a 25-7 run and never looked back. The teams had split the last 14 meetings _ but the bigger and more athletic Hawkeyes ran roughshod over the scuffling Panthers from the opening tip.
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Michael Jacobson scored 22 points, Marial Shayok had 16 of his 18 in the second half and Iowa State rallied to beat Drake 77-68 for its sixth win in seven games. Freshman Talen Horton scored 15 points with nine rebounds and four assists for the Cyclones, who used a late 12-0 run to put away the pesky Bulldogs.
DAYTONA, Fla. (AP) — Trent Solsma threw four touchdown passes, including an 16-yard scoring strike to Connor Niles with 1:29 to play, to help Morningside beat Benedictine 35-28 at Daytona Stadium for its first NAIA championship. Solsma, the NAIA player of the year, was 19-of-36 passing for 292 yards with two interceptions.
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Dedric Lawson had 28 points and 12 rebounds, Lagerald Vick scored 29 and top-ranked Kansas made enough free throws down the stretch to beat No. 17 Villanova 74-71 in a Final Four rematch. Devon Dotson added 11 for the unbeaten Jayhawks, who snapped a three-game losing streak to the Wildcats. Phil Booth led the Wildcats with 29 points.
MANHATTAN, Kan. (AP) — Barry Brown had 21 points and No. 25 Kansas State beat Georgia State 71-59. Brown scored the first eight points for the Wildcats and was key during a later 7-0 run. K-State let the Panthers hang around with 19 turnovers leading to 25 points as Georgia State again competed well with a Power Five school after wins over Georgia and Alabama this season.
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Top-seeded Stanford won an NCAA-record eighth national title, in five hard-fought sets over defending champion Nebraska. Kathryn Plummer had 19 kills and 10 digs and Holly Campbell added 15 kills for the Cardinal, who finished the season on a 32-game winning streak. Audriana Fitzmorris had 14 kills and Morgan Hentz had 32 digs for Stanford, which won 28-26, 22-25, 25-16, 15-25 and 15-12 despite hitting only .250. Huskers star Mikaela Foecke had a game-high 29 points in her final college match.
Boys Scores
ADM 67, Gilbert 63
Cornerstone Christian, Neb. 53, Whiting 38
Exira/Elk Horn-Kimballton 66, IKM-Manning 50
Heartland Christian 47, Essex 45
Hinton 84, Westwood, Sloan 59
Underwood 49, Fremont Mills 32
Girls Scores
Essex 41, Heartland Christian 25
Gilbert 77, ADM, Adel 55
IKM-Manning 61, Exira/Elk Horn-Kimballton 41
Sidney 61, St. Albert, Council Bluffs 48
Underwood 43, Fremont Mills 40, OT
Westwood, Sloan 69, Hinton 32
Whiting 55, Cornerstone Christian, Neb. 18
DAYTONA, Fla. (AP) — Trent Solsma threw four touchdown passes, including an 16-yard scoring strike to Connor Niles with 1:29 to play, to help Morningside beat Benedictine 35-28 on Saturday night at Daytona Stadium for its first NAIA championship.
Solsma, the NAIA player of the year, was 19-of-36 passing for 292 yards with two interceptions. Niles, whose 25-yard TD catch gave the Mustangs a 34-28 win over Saint Francis in the semifinals, finished with seven receptions for 164 yards and three touchdowns. Arnijae Ponder had 134 yards rushing and a score on 30 carries for top-ranked Morningside (15-0).
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