Saturday, January 4
Girls Wrestling
Denver Tournament
Team Scores
1. Waverly-Shell Rock – 198.5
15. AGWSR – 19
AGWSR Placewinners
Brooklynn Simons – 5th at 170
Denver Miller – 6th at 130
Boys Wrestling
Osage Tournament
Team Scores
1. Algona – 197
13. Iowa Falls-Alden – 70.5
Iowa Falls-Alden Placewinners
Kolbe Hansen – 3rd at 113
Zane Gillespie – 5th at 106
Keaton Mulford – 6th at 150
Trayvahn Williams – 6th at 285
Trevor Bailey – 7th at 190
Men’s College Basketball
Baylor – 55
@ Iowa State – 74
Northern Iowa – 73
@ Valparaiso – 80
Wartburg – 82
@ Simpson – 70
Ellsworth C.C. – 79
@ Madison College – 72
NIACC – 80
@ DMACC – 96
Women’s College Basketball
Valparaiso – 64
@ Drake – 82
UIC – 64
@ Northern Iowa – 75
Wartburg – 61
@ Simpson – 49
NIACC – 61
@ DMACC – 81
Marshalltown C.C. – 50
@ Ellsworth C.C. – 55
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