Monthly Archives: November 2010

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third in a series of preseason articles about Metro boys’ basketball teams. Next: Marion. By Jim Ecker jim.ecker@metrosportsreport.com Stu Ordman is a coach, not a cheerleader, so he’s not going to promote Jarrod Uthoff for … Continue reading →

Metro Sports Report DAVENPORT — Xavier held Davenport West to three points in the second half Friday night and drubbed the Falcons, 60-15, in a non-conference girls’ basketball game. The Saints (2-0) led, 33-12, at halftime and nearly held the … Continue reading →

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the fourth in a series of preseason articles about Metro wrestling teams. Next: Prairie. By Jim Ecker jim.ecker@metrosportsreport.com Dick Briggs likes to jump out of airplanes. He also likes to wrestle with the guys on his … Continue reading →

By Jim Ecker jim.ecker@metrosportsreport.com Nobody on the Prairie girls’ basketball team could remember the last time they won a ballgame. “I don’t know,” Coach Steve Doser said Friday night. How about you, Katelyn Carver: Can you remember the last victory? … Continue reading →

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the second in a series of preseason articles about Metro boys’ basketball teams. Next: Jefferson. By Jim Ecker jim.ecker@metrosportsreport.com Matt Jenkins believes in thinking big. If he didn’t, he wouldn’t be the boys’ basketball coach at … Continue reading →

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third in a series of preseason articles about Metro wrestling teams. Next: Jefferson. By Jim Ecker Metro Sports Report Kennedy was not happy when it tied for 38th at the Class 3A state wrestling tournament … Continue reading →

Metro Sports Report Rachel Spencer rolled games of 168 and 191 for a two-game series of 359 Tuesday as the Washington girls’ bowling team lost its season opener to Dubuque Senior by a count of 1,628-1,540 at Lancer Lanes. Molly … Continue reading →

EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the first in a series of articles about Metro boys’ basketball teams. Next: Kennedy. By Jim Ecker Metro Sports Report None of the basketball players at Prairie were born when James Moses starred for the University … Continue reading →

Metro Sports Report WATERLOO — Taylor Lamm bowled a 279 series and Stephanie Loesel rolled a 274 as the Marion girls’ bowling team opened the season Tuesday with a 2,104-2,076 loss to Denver at Maple Lanes. Lisa Diercks took top … Continue reading →

Metro Sports Report WATERLOO — Zach Burhite rolled games of 211 and 245 for a two-game series of 456 Tuesday as Marion opened its bowling season with a 2,715-2,194 victory over Denver at Maple Lanes. Russell Clayton supported Burhite with a 235-173–408 for the … Continue reading →