It was a three-in-three weekend for the Iowa Heartlanders this past weekend as the ECHL regular season began. And it was three one-goal games for the Heartlanders, who went 2-1. The Cedar Rapids RoughRiders split a pair of USHL games this past weekend.
High school football: The Gazette’s post-Week 8 poll. Dowling is the new No. 1 in Class 5A; Carroll Kuemper, Grundy Center, Saint Ansgar and Algona Garrigan finish on top in 2A, 1A, A and 8-Player.
The Hawkeyes are in a seven-way tie for third place in the conference after their win of Penn State.
The Cyclones are coming off a bye week and are actually favored against the No. 11 Cougars heading into game at Jack Trice Stadium in Ames
Jaxon Nelson scored a pair of goals Sunday for the Iowa Heartlanders in their 5-4 loss at Xtream Arena to the Tulsa Oilers. A former captain for the University of Minnesota hockey team didn’t play a ton of minutes last season with the AHL’s Providence Bruins, something that won’t be the case this season.
The Hawkeyes’ quarterback had one of his best rushing performances in his career, but instead of fully celebrating his achievement, he chose to continue praising the offensive — as he’s done all season.
Four Gazette-area 2A and 1A volleyball regional first-round matches to watch.
The Hawkeyes came back from a 21-10 deficit in the third quarter to win the game, 25-24, on a record-breaking night in Kinnick Stadium.
Head coach Jan Jensen hired two new assistant coaches in the offseason. The duo, with little experience in the Midwest, hope to help bring in the best players in the country while mentoring the current roster.
Ken Schrader Night attracted 147 cars for final “Dirt at the Downs” races at 100-year-old track
The mess caused by Iowa’s 66-yard field goal try that turned into a Nittany Lions touchdown late in the first half could have set the Hawkeyes spiraling, but Ferentz’s team pulled together and got the job done with the game on the line.
See photos as the Iowa Hawkeyes hosted the Penn State Nittany Lions for a Big Ten Conference college football game at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City.
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