The UNI men’s basketball team fell behind Belmont by 13 points in the first half and couldn’t claw their way back in a 76-72 loss on Saturday.
Trey Campbell had 16 points and Michael Duax added 12 in the loss for the Panthers.
UNI falls to 9-8 on the season and will next up host Illinois State on Wednesday night at 7:00 p.m.
The Drake women’s basketball team picked up a road win over Indiana State on Saturday 86-65. The Bulldogs dominated from the outset with a 32-10 advantage in the first quarter.
Maggie Bair led Drake with 17 points and Anna Miller finished with 15. The Bulldogs improved to 3-2 on the road this season. They now have a 9-5 overall record and are 4-2 in the Valley.
Next up the Bulldogs will host Illinois-Chicago on Thursday.
The Drake Bulldogs picked up an 86-61 home win over Bradley on Saturday at the Knapp Center. The Bulldogs led 45-23 at halftime and held the lead firm from there.
Tucker DeVries led the Bulldogs with 28 points and Sardaar Calhoun added 16 points.
Drake improved to 14-5 on the season and next up will host Missouri State on Wednesday.
The Iowa women’s basketball team rolled past Penn State 108-67 on Saturday at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. The Hawkeyes jumped out to a 34-15 lead by the end of the first quarter and never looked back.
Caitlin Clark led 5 Hawkeyes in double-figures with 27 points, 10 assists, and 7 rebounds. Monika Czinano added 20 points and five boards.
The Hawkeyes improve to 14-4 on the season and will now head to Michigan State on Wednesday at 6:00 p.m. We’ll have that game on KJAN.
Iowa State came up just short of a big win at Kansas on Saturday afternoon. KJ Adams hit a tough shot with 10 seconds left to give Kansas a lead and Caleb Grill missed a contested last second three and Kansas came out on top 62-60.
Gabe Kalsheur had tied the game with 35 seconds left on a three before Adams’ go-ahead. Kalsheur finished with 23 points and grabbed 6 rebounds. Osun Osunniyi added 14 points and 6 boards.
Gradey Dick led Kansas with 21 points and 5 rebounds. Jalen Wilson added 16 points and 11 boards. Kansas improved to 16-1 on the season.
Iowa State dropped to 13-3 on the season and 4-1 in the conference. Next up for the Cyclones is a home game against Texas on Tuesday.
Girls Basketball
Exira-EHK 60, Audubon 20
Glenwood 53, Maryville (MO) 48
Griswold 58, Hamburg 35 (McKenna Wiechman 19pts, 5 steals)
Nebraska City Lourdes (NE) 59, Sidney 28
Westwood 73, Glidden-Ralston 26
Boys Basketball
Bishop Heelan 66, Kuemper Catholic 49
Exira-EHK 65, Audubon 46 (E: Cash Emgarten and Easton Nelson 15 points each)
Maryville, MO 83, Glenwood 75
Missouri Valley 72, Whiting 17 (MV: Brody Lager school record 13 assists)
Sidney 60, Nebraska City Lourdes, NE 51
Westwood 66, St. Albert 50
2023 Rusty Garst Invitational at Fort Dodge
01/14/2023
Team Scores
Atlantic took 6th in the 200 Yard Medley Relay with a time of 1:52.96 (Alex Lihs, Abe Schechinger, Kyler Rieken, Keaten Rieken.) Alex Lihs was 6th in the 100-yard backstroke at 1:03.49 and Keaton Rieken was 8th in the 100-yard freestyle at 53.61.
The Trojans also went 6th in the 400 yard freestyle relay and were 7th in the 200-yard freestyle relay.
(Red Oak, Iowa) – The Montgomery County Auditor’s Office reports the County’s ARPA (American Rescue Plan Act) Committee, will meet 1-p.m. Monday, Jan. 16, 2023, in the EMA Building Meeting Room.
The Committee will: review ARPA funding; proposed projects and expenses; a possible additional project; fund balance to date; and other items to discuss, including the possible scheduling of another ARPA meeting, if necessary.
(Atlantic, Iowa) – Atlantic’s City Administrator John Lund reports a Special meeting of the City Council will take place in a closed session 4-p.m. Monday, Jan. 16th, in the Council’s Chambers at City Hall. The purpose of the meeting “Is to discuss issues of concern to the Police Department.”
The Code Section reads the Council may enter into a Closed Session, “To avoid disclosure of Specific Law Enforcement Matter, Such as allowable tolerances or criteria for [the] selection, prosecution, or settlement of cases, which, if disclosed, would facilitate disregard to requirements imposed by law, as allowed under 21.5(1)(h).”
No other information was provided.
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight: A chance of rain, with thunderstorms also possible after 3am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 49 by 3am. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
M.L.King Day: A chance of rain and thunderstorms before 9am, then a chance of rain between 9am and noon. Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 39 by 5pm. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34.
Saturday’s High in Atlantic was 41. The Low was 24. Last year on this date the High in Atlantic was 15 and the Low was -8. The Record High on this date was 61 in 1990. The Record Low was -23 in 1905.
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