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Coe men flattened by Central, 84-63

PELLA - Trashawn Boyd scored 20 points Saturday afternoon as Central dunked Coe, 84-63, in an Iowa Conference men's basketball game at Kuyper Gymnasium in Pella.

Colby Taylor had 16 points for Central (13-6, 4-4), Austin Glawe had 14 and Tate Handsaker added 12. Pete Walker grabbed 11 rebounds.

Matt Meyer scored 15 points for Coe (7-12, 2-6). Marshall Shedeck added 14 points.

COE (63): Vonderhaar 2 2-2 8, Shedeck 5 1-2 14, Fahey 1 0-0 2, Timm 2 0-0 4, Vorba 1 0-0 2, Jirak 1 0-0 3, Haaland 0 2-2 2, Meyer 5 3-4 15, Halupnik 0 0-0 0, Pflughaupt 2 0-0 5, Porter 0 0-0 0, Wadsager 0 0-0 0, Schark 0 0-0 0, Greiner 1 0-0 3, Constable 0 0-0 0, Reichelt 0 1-2 1, Williams 2 0-0 4. Totals 22 9-13 63.

CENTRAL (84): Taylor 5 4-5 16, Kunkel 1 1-1 3, Handsaker 4 3-6 12, Boyd 6 4-4 20, Walker 2 1-4 5, Munn 0 0-0 0, Hay 2 0-0 6, Johnson 0 0-0 0, Drucker 1 0-0 2, Glawe 5 0-0 14, Smith 2 0-0 6, Saddoris 0 0-0 0, Heitkamp 0 0-0 0. Totals 28 13-20 84.

Halftime - Central 38, Coe 28. 3-point goals - Coe 10 (Shedeck 3, Vonderhaar 2, Meyer 2, Jirak 1, Pflughaupt 1, Greiner 1), Central 15 (Boyd 4, Glawe 4, Taylor 2, Hay 2, Smith 2, Handsaker 1).

Kohawks win 3 events at Platteville track

PLATTEVILLE, Wis. - Track athletes from Coe College won three titles at the Wisconsin-Platteville meet Saturday in Wisconsin.

Erik Franklin captured the 200 dash in 22.77 seconds. Mareena Franke won the women's 3000 in 11:34.28. And the Kohawks claimed the men's distance medley in 10:50.31 with Ryan Izer, Dray Schreiber, Ben Nelson and Austin Springsteen.

No team scores were kept.

Okamoto shines for Coe swimmers

Ayaka Okamoto of Coe won two individual events and swam on the victorious 200 medley relay Saturday in a dual meet against Luther at the Coe pool.

Okamoto captured the 200 IM in the third-fastest time in school history (2:16.26) and also claimed the 100 backstroke (58.75). She joined Sam Fitzgerald, Alanna Thompson and Katy Appler on the medley relay (1:53.49).

Fitzgerald won the 100 breaststroke (1:08.93).

Corbin Faidley had a good day for the Coe men's team with victories in the 500 freestyle (4:53.67) and the 200 freestyle (1:50.74). His time in the 500 free was the second-best in school history.

Justin Sauter won the 1-meter and 3-meter diving titles. Tucker Dangremond took the 100 breaststroke (1:02.74).

Luther won the women's meet, 163-60, and also captured the men's competition, 134-73.

No.6 Chicago tops Coe men in tennis

The sixth-ranked University of Chicago men's tennis team whipped Coe, 14-1, in an indoor meet at the Clark Racquet Center Saturday.

The match was played in an experimental 10 Singles/5 Doubles format.

Alex Bernt and Nate Ackert won their match for Coe at No. 4 doubles.

CHICAGO 14, COE 1

Singles

1. Nicolas Chua (CHI) def. Brady Anderson, 6-2, 6-4
2. Charlie Pei (CHI) def. Riley Galbraith, 6-3, 6-4
3. Peter Leung (CHI) def. Alex Bernt, 6-1, 6-0
4. Luke Tsai (CHI) def. Ryan Hickman, 6-2, 6-1
5. David Liu (CHI) def. Evengy Pakhomenko, 6-1, 6-2
6. Max Liu (CHI) def. Zack Decker, 6-2, 6-3
7. Michael Selin (CHI) def. Nate Ackert, 6-2, 6-0
8. Sven Kranz (CHI) def. Chad Moklestad, 6-0, 6-2
9. Jonathan Li (CHI) def. Josh Pudlo, 6-3, 1-6, 10-3
10. Gordon Zhang (CHI) def. Tyrin Wages, 6-0, 6-2

Doubles

1. Chua/D.Liu (CHI) def. Galbraith/Hickman, 9-8
2. Pei/Leung (CHI) def. Anderson/Pudlo, 8-3
3. Kranz/Zhang (CHI) def. Zack Decker/Mark Kroll, 8-0
4. Bernt/Nate Ackert (COE0 def. M.Liu/Tsai, 8-5
5. Li/Selin (CHI) def. Moklestad/Pakhomenko, 8-3