Linn-Mar High School - Marion, Iowa

Uthoff, Hartzler wear crowns at Clinton

CLINTON - Sam Uthoff of Cedar Rapids Prairie and Shea Hartzler of Linn-Mar won titles at the Bob Lueders Invitational wrestling tournament in Clinton Saturday.

Uthoff ran his record to 31-0 at 132 pounds with a pin, two major decisions and a 4-0 verdict in the finals.

Hartzler collected three pins and a major decision on his path to top honors at 160 pounds.

Taylor Mehmen of Prairie placed second at 195 pounds.

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Ollinger helps Lions upset No. 4 Waukee

WAUKEE - Amanda Ollinger collected a double-double with 21 points and 10 rebounds Saturday as the 12th-ranked Linn-Mar Lions knocked off No. 4 Waukee, 54-51, in a girls basketball game in Waukee.

Ollinger canned three 3-pointers and went 8 for 8 at the foul line.

Kamryn Finley tossed in 13 points for the Lions (11-4).

Carlie Littlefield scored 15 points for Waukee (11-3).

LINN-MAR (54): Lorenz 0 0-0 0, Johnson 2 0-0 5, E.Ollinger 0 0-0 0, Akers 0 0-0 0, Frese 3 0-0 6, Lancial 1 1-2 3, Murphy 1 0-0 2, Fensterman 0 0-0 0, Spies 2 0-0 4, Finley 5 3-4 13, Larson 0 0-0 0, A.Ollinger 5 8-8 21. Totals 19 12-14 54.

WAUKEE (51): Deskin 1 0-0 3, Coleman 4 0-0 10, Gray 0 0-0 0, Jacobson 4 4-5 13, Corbett 0 0-0 0, Littlefield 4 5-7 15, Mataloni 3 0-0 8, Fogt 0 0-0 0, Hartman 0 2-2 2, Earney 0 0-0 0. Totals 16 11-14 51.

Halftime - Waukee 25, Linn-Mar 22. 3-point goals - Linn-Mar 4 (A.Ollinger 3, Johnson 1), Waukee 8 (Coleman 2, Littlefield 2, Mataloni 2, Deskin 1, Jacobson 1).

Smith leads Linn-Mar girls by Wash

Abbie Smith rolled a 394 series and Mekena Diercks had a 213 game Friday as the Linn-Mar Lions defeated Washington, 2,687-2,024, in a Mississippi Valley Conference girls bowling meet at Lancer Lanes.

Shania Christensen had a 206 game and 374 series for Washington.

LINN-MAR: Hannah Bates 157+147=304, Katie Routhe 171+170=341, Abbie Smith 212+182=394, Brittni Krause 178+165=343, Mekena Diercks 155+213=368, Alexis Tschantz 187+189=276.

WASHINGTON: Viola Niyizigama 101+135=236, Lucy Forster 163+132=295, Jada McGinnis 89+117=206, Kobie Sills 165+159=324, Kenzie Dills 104+83=187, Shania Christensen 206+168=374.

Linn-Mar: 1822 + 865 = 2687.

Washington: 1435 + 589 = 2024.

Williams leads Lions by Washington

Nathan Williams rolled a 233 game and a 416 series to lead the Linn-Mar boys bowling team to a 2,826 to 2,606 win over Washington in a Mississippi Valley Conference meet Friday at Lancer Lanes.

Chris Schuttloffel had a 221 game and a 420 series to lead the Warriors.

LINN-MAR: Nate Williams 183-233=416, Alex Barnett 168-232=400, Alex Diercks 235-148=383, Jacob Wheaton 140-200=340, Josh Moser 171-154=325, Alex Johnson 138-157=295.

WASHINGTON: Chris Schuttloffel 199-221=420, John Taylor 205-136=341, Donovan Trimble 149-172=321, Gabe Wedel 163-149=312, Hunter Bachmeier 159-150=309, Anthony Valenti 152-124=276.

Linn-Mar: 1,863-962=2,826.

Washington: 1,703-903=2,606.