with the dakota valley panthers...alex walker....abc9 sports. "nats of announcer....end pkg..." the panthers return to the court friday night when they travel to tri-valley. chris: one of the best rivalries in the naia was renewed tonight as northwestern welcomed dordt to town in the battle for sioux county. the red raiders have dominated the series, with a 77-31 advantage all-time, but it's the defenders that have won seven of the last ten. would the northwestern fans that have get a good early on colton hesitation and the drive for the pair...that ties things up. answer...nathan a dime and hits the drop...dordt up 10-6. former western taylor feenstra, physical on the low block...defenders go up a dozen. but that spurs the raiders...kooima...t his dude is unreal...a career high 35 points for inside...jordan baker gets position...northw estern gets pay back... the top ranked morningside women looking for their 12th straight win against mount marty. early in the third...lexi ackerman...fight through the contact for the basket and the bonus...we're knotted up at 48. but the lancer

evening everybody and welcome in to thistwinning tuesd edition of the abc9 sportszone...alon gside alex walker, who obviously asked what i was wearing tonight, i'm chris palmquist alex i'm just trying to fit in... we have a full slate of action for you, including 10 ranked teams in action across 11 games, and we'll kick things off here in town. chris: east went on the road to number 8 a-l and the lynx took it to them, winning by 21. chris tonight, the raiders looking for some revenge on their home court, where they're 55-5 the last 6 years. we pick things up in the second quarter...tyler danke, out on the break, he can't finish but van rees can...the tip puts the raiders up a pair. then time winding down in the half...connor murrell out on the run...he beats the buzzer and we head to half all knotted up at 26. in the third...danke gets redemption...he splashes he the corner triple to give the raiders the lead. then danke picks gets it ahead to three point play stretch the advantage to six. but t ny bonner was too much to handle tonight...the lynx storm back to win it, 74-60. chris side...the s

valley panthers...alex walker....abc9 sports. ananuncer....end lukas: the panthers return to the court friday night when they travel to tri-valley. jessica rae: scott: it's time now to check on your forecast... scott:good morning siouxland. here's a look at our satellite and radar picture where we've got thick clouds this morning. visibilities are compromised where we've got patchy freezing fog. temperatures are in the tetes and 20s. let's go to the dayplanner where we'll haveve high near 30. your complete forecast is coming up - your news starts now. rae thanks scott... thick clouds this morning. visibilities are compromised where we've got patchy freezing fog. temperatures are in the teens and 20s. let's go to the dayplanner where we'll have a high near 30. your complete forecast is coming up - your rae thanks scott... the sell off on wall street continues, hitting levels not seen abc's kendis gibson and marci gonzalez bring you more. >>> good morning. overseas stocks were hammered overght rkts sets up another rough day on wall

welcome to the abc9 sportszone, along side alex walker, i'm chris palmquist. alex coming up we'll nebraska and check out ranked and laurel; we'll see if dakota undefeated and we'll have a top- between cherokee and western christian. but we'll start in sioux city. chris: over the past couple of years, east and north has been one of the marquee matchups in town. in fact, each of the past 3 stars have beaten the raiders on their way to the state tournament. chris tonight, the first of two regular season matchups between the black raiders and the stars. in the second quarter...connor murrell, finds a seam he gets to the rack and finishes...east goes up 50-38. north answers back...jon denne, the lost art of the mid range jump shot...the long two cuts the lead to ten. but late in the half, the brothers rees strike...van to jaylen for the deuce...east led it 54-41 at the half. in the third now...trent frer- ricks...strong move to the basket...that gets the stars within 11. but east, just too much to handle inside...murrell with the nice feed to van rees for two of his

curry, 25 poreporter alex walker has more " " nat pop: "nice...there you go nice work! at dakota valley high school....nat pop the foundation has been set...nat pop for a magical season on the hardwood. bite starting with the boys, the panthejs are 9-0......their best start in school history. jason kleis: "we have a good group of kids and they are excited and they are playing walker: "led by a stout group of upperclassmen, d-v has already eclipsed last season's win total of seven. kleis: "last year, a lot of these same kids played and they were freshman, sophomores and juniors, and now they are a year older and that makes a huge difference." experience a difference maker indeed....but its more than just being a year older. think its how deep kids deep every fresh, in and out." depth has the e boys rolling right along....and the same can be said about the panther girls..... time, it can be somebody different." with a roster full of talent, dv is 8-2.... nat their best start decade... kids has really its paying off for them so far." but they aren't satisfied...." tammy: "

alex: alex walker awalker@kcautv. com alex after two weeks at number two....the morningside ladies are back on top in the national polls. one in the country, the mustangs hosted dakota state in a non-conference tilt. m tonight and tomorrow morning for most of in northern iowa for sac, emmet, and palo alto counties. forget the pets! our brutal cold!! 20 below as northern iowa. plunge... another day of very cold air before this pushes east. temperatures barely above 0 now, below 0 in northern iowa. wind speed northwest. chills below at the border. another night of subzero temps, again subzero tumble wind chills. deceiving sunshine tomorrow. but we're headed up from here! after tonight... readings, nearing 20 some snow. clouds on sky cam. clouds creeping in and breaking up. arctic blast on stormcast dangerous wind chills. tomorrow high shifts east taking arctic air with it. south wind degrees. sunshine during the day, increasing clouds late as we bring in a bit of snow. starting monday overnight into tuesday.. morning. tu

alex: 2 line name super alex walker awalker@kcautv. com alex iowa state is 1-3 in big 12 play for the first time since the 2010-2011 season. big 12 play for the first time since the 2010-2011 season. the cyclones have lost back to back games to baylor and texas with another road trip on the docket today. iowa state visiting 11-5 kansas state.....thth wildcats also 1-3 in confefence play. cyclones up seven hearing halftime.....monte morris with a tough shot...gets it to fall....iowa state led 32-23 at recess.... second half now....morris in transition...he finds a streaking jameel mcckay for the two-handed flush....cyclones up by ten.... morris the big story for isu.....6-9 from three point land....had 15 of his 19 points in the second half to lead the clones.... then its the all- american georges niang putting the finishing touch on the win.....iowa state gets a road victory 76-63. to the big ten we the road at illinois looking for its third straight conference win. not even one minute into the game...glynn watson connects from deep...h

tonight at ten, abc9 sports reporter alex walker will have more with the panthers. chris: earlier this week the hawkeyes oke into the top ten for just the second time under coach fran mccaffery and the first time in two full years. but unlike in 2014, iowa has plans to stay there down the stretch. back when mike gesell and adam woodbury were sophomores, the hawkeyes reached number ten in the polls, but struggled to close out the season, ending the year on a seven game losing streak. that experience has the current hawkeyes less of their name, and more concerned with taking care of business night in and night out. mike gesell--"it jusus means we're playing well righthtow. at this point in the season it doesn't mean a lot to me. it just means that every team's going to be gunning for us to build their resume, and it just puts a bigger target on our back." fran mccaffery--"most of us would say rankings this time of year are incredibly meaningless. and i mean that sincerely. this doesn't mean a thing. at the end of the season we'll look and see, okay, where are we. but

chris: chris: hello again welcome back to the abc9 sportszone...alon g with alex walker, i'm chris palmquist...we have a dozen games lined up for you across all three states. alex we'll check out ranked teams at dakota valley and cherokee, plus top ten matchups in emerson and pierce out in nebraska. but we'll start with an mrac battle in sergeant bluff. chris back in december, heelan and sb-l went down to the wire when kyrese peck hit a game- winner for the crusaders in the pit. chris: tonight, the warriors tried to return the favor on their home court. third quarter...they lead it by 20. andrew christensen gets it in the post and finishes with the hook shot. heelan answers back...deandre burnside picks up the loose ball and goes coast to coast for the finger roll as the crusaders chip away. but then brady click finds keegan savary streaking to the rim...he gets the basket and the trip to the charity stripe. heelan keeps trying to make it a gaim...burnside blows past a pair of defenders here and some how gets the within single digits, but it's sbl getting the win, 68-55. chris up to north, t

chris: fantastic work bev, i think you could take my spot or at least alex walker's. do you know what's next on the bucket list? bev (bev response) chris: sounds great, thank you so much for coming in tonight...have a blast with the rest of this challenge and at bcu. mostly clear skies and a low of 27. tomorrow, expect partly cloudy skies 7-day shows 40s friday, saturday, and sunday. we have a good chance of snow tuesday. let's talk more about this since it could be a major storm. first, it's still in the chance range--a 50% chance. that's a high chance for 6 days away. the tentative

back into town to check out three metro matchups.....alex has the highlights sportszone.....i'm alex walker.....chris palmquist has the night off.....its his birthday.... we have a great set of games tonight and we start in sergeant bluff for a battle between two red-hot teams... sioux city east on the road at sb- l.....both teams riding four-game winning streaks. opening quarter.....connor murrrrel.....for three! yes sir! east takes the early 5-0 lead..... on the other end......jackson wright collects the miss off the dribble drive and gets the deuce.....warriors crack the scoreboard.... but murrel heats up in a hurry....dials up from three point land and connects! 8-2 black raiders.... then its murrell inside.......so strong to elevate and hit..........he finished with a game-high 27 points..... east roared out to a 19-5 lead after the first quarter......van rees with the putback after the offensive board..... would settle second....jacob shultz...acrobatic finish..sbl led by won the game 59- 51. elsewhere in the m-rac......bishop heelan hosting north at the pit....the crusaders looking f

alex walker has more. iowa is off to a 4-0 start in big ten plala for the first time in 17 years. to m me that even sweeter, the hawks completed the season sweep of michigan state for the first time since 1993. what could iowa possibly do as an encore... michigan in town on sunday at a sold-out carver-hawkeye arena...the wolverines 3-1 in conference play. opening minute....anthony clemmons attacks the rack and finishing strong....iowa out to a 4-0 lead..... how about wooden award midseason finalist jarrod uthoff....he hits the stepback three....hawkeyes began the game on an 11-0 run.... but michigan would settle down...deficit at one...not anymore...d.j. wilson backdoor hawkeyes back up by three now...uthoff with a hand in his face? no problem! he finished with 23 points....iowa by five....and who says the big man cant run the break.....adam woodbury the steal and the flush on the other end..38-33 iowa at recess... this game would stay close...but peter jok silences the michigan rally with the triple...he had 14 of his 16 points in the second half... then its uthoff with the close

alex walker has more. iowa is off to a 4-0 start in big ten play for the first time in 17 years. to make that even sweeter, the hawks completed the season sweep of michigan state for the first time since 1993. what could iowa possibly do as an encore... michigan in town on sunday at a sold-out carver-hawkeye arena...the wolverines 3-1 in conference play. opening minute....anthony clemmons attacks the rack and finishing strong....iowa out to how about wooden award midseason finalist jarrod uthoff....he hits the stepback three....hawkeyes began the game on an 11-0 run.... but michigan would settle down...deficit at one...not anymore...d.j. wilson backdoor cut.....wolverines take the 21-20 lead.... hawkeyes back up by three now...uthoff with a hand in his face? no problem! he finished with 23 points....iowa by five.... and who says the big man cant run the woodbury the steal and the flush on the other end..38-33 iowa at recess... this game would stay close...but peter jok silences the michigan rally with the triple...he had 14 of his 16 points in the second half... then its uthoff w

alex walker has more. sundays wild card game between seattle and minnesota was the third coldest playoff game in nfl history. negative six degrees at kickoff. that sounds awful, but its perfect weather for an old-school gridiron battle. lets head to t-c-f bank stadium for the action.....the vikings looking for their first playoff win since 2009. we pick things up third quarter 3-0 minnesota....russel wilson throws a about that catch! one handed for 17 yards....take a second look....as pretty as the first time around....well done.! later in the quarter....hawks going for it on fourth and three....wilson scrambles.....looks for his target but the pass is tipped and picked by trae waynes! vikings turn it intntpots 6-0 minnesota.... but here comes seattle....wilson to baldwin...touchdown ......the seahawks score 10 unanswered to take a 10-9 lead... and it all comes down to this...blair walsh for the game-winner.....3-3 on the day but his fourth attempt is brutall...game ove.r.. 10-9 the final. seattle becomes

alex walker showcases some of our area's best athletes. good morning. its the 12th day of 2016 and we have already seen plenty of big- time highlights. this week is no exception....without further ado, let's take a look at the abc9 top plays of the week. as always, these local athletes for local viewers..... play number five takes us to morningside for the battle for the saddle..... briar cliff's bryan forbes starts this play off with the poke check steal....shane graves...on the other end with the acrobatic finish......lets watch that again....... the junior guard from sioux city uses his body to create some space and executes with a a little kiss of the glass.....his chargers have won 13 straight games. play number four takes us to the tyson events center for the cnos classic......bishop heelan battling unity christian,,,, heelan doesn't have a lot of size, but they make up for it with plays like this..... ryan moore to jack boever for the alley-oop! i give this s fort a only thing missing? throw it down next time mr. beaver..... all things considered

alex walker joins us now with more. dating back to last season, the hawkeye hoopsters have won twelve straight conference games..... that streak is iowa's longest since the 1969-70 season. 46 years, hawkeye fans.....this team is legit! carver-hawkeye arena sold out for sunday's matinee with 22nd-ranked purdue....iowa looking for the season sweep. coming off a career-high 29 points against rutgers....peter jok hits the jumper......he finished with 13..... and how about this sequence....jarrod uthoff stuffed by caleb swanigan....the big man runs the floor and dishes to a.j. hammons for the lay-in.....purdue led by two at the break... second half now....mike gesell spots up and hits the triple....the senior makes it 38-35 hawkeyes....... uthoff on fire again.......you could make the case that he's an all- american......22 points iowa began the second half on a 23-6 seven different uthoff with the flush! the hawkeyes polish 71......iowa is 7-0 in big ten play for the first time since 1970; same matchup on the ladies side in

alex walker joins us now with more. dating back to last season, the hawkeye hoopsters have won twelve straight conference games..... that streak is iowa's longest since the 1969-70 season. 46 years, hawkeye carver-hawkeye arena sold out for sunday's matinee with 22nd-ranked purdue....iowa looking for the season sweep. coming off a career-high 29 points against rutgers....peter jok hits the jumper......he finished with 13..... and how about this sequence....jarrod uthoff stuffed by caleb swanigan....the big man runs the floor and dishes to a.j. hammons for the lay-in.....purdue led by two at the break... second half now....mike gesell spots up and hits the triple....the senior makes it 38-35 hawkeyes....... uthoff on fire again.......you could make the case that he's an all- american......22 points to lead all scorers.... iowa began the second half on a 23-6 run.....buckets from seven different scorers....here's uthoff with the flush! the hawkeyes polish off purdue 83- 71......iowa is 7-0 in big ten play for the first ti

alex walker showses some of the area's best athletes. good morning. its the 12th day of 2016 and we have already seen plenty of big- time highlights. this week is no exception....without further ado, let's take a look at the abc9 top plays of the week. as always, these local viewers..... play numbe takes us to morningside for the battle for the saddle..... briar cliff's bryan forbes starts this play off with the poke check steal....shane graves...on the other end with the acrobatic finish......lets watch that again....... the junior guard from sioux city uses his body to create some space and executes with a little kiss of the gls chargers have won 13 straight games. play number four takes us to the tyson events center for the cnos classic......bishop heelan battling unity christian,,,, heelananoesn't have a lot of size,e,ut they make up for it with plays like this..... ryan moore to jack boever for the alley-oop! i give this effort a nine out of 10......the only thing missing? throw it down next time mr. beaver..... all things considered, it was a he

jazmin: i am jazmin walker. alex b arielle has arrived live -- alex has arrived live at the store that sold the ticket to the jackpot winner. alex: this is the publix in melbourne beach on a1a. this is where one of the winning tickets was sold and you should check your ticket, if you have not already, here are the winning numbers one more time, 4, 8, 19, 27, 34 and a powerball of 10. the publix representative i talked to said the supermarket chain is really excited for the customer customers who won. brett: ted: we still have slow traffic. let' s go to that live shot at i-4 around state road 429. past that, a crash with slowing traffic. westbound, a crash rock -- blocking the road near dean. throughout the day, mostly: temperatures climbing a bit. and. we will keep climbing, but stay mostly cloudy today. we will make it to the mid to upper 60' s and cooler than average. later tonight, 9:00, 10:00, showers will roll in. i expect storms overnight into early tomorrow and another round tomorrow afternoon. keep checking b

i' m brett connolly. m jazmin walker brett: alex villareal is live this morning with the latest. what can you tell us? >> i am at the coral gardens apartment right outside here command center. police just told us that there was an exchange of gunfire between officers and the man who complex. we heard that gunfire before six no officers were hurt. police say they do not know if the man was hit. a man identifying himself as a friend of the man says he is the stomach. police are speaking with him and trying to resolve this incident peacefully. residents have been given alley. the red cross is on hand providing them with food. will bring it to you. eric: we are waking up to again. 54 in ocala. visibility' down for much of central florida. kind of a rough morning. they downpours. as we look ahead, we are actually going to break those clouds apart and the forecast will improve. 76 in orlando. making it to about 73 degrees in

i' m jazmin walker, wesh 2 news. alex: all new in our next hour, a live report in the final hours before iowa voters make their presidential picks. and we have to kick you outside ea >> local, live, late-breaking. this is wesh 2 news sunrise in high definition. alex: next on sunrise. trucks riddled with bullets and one bystander sent to the hospital. new information about the shootout with sanford police, as the suspect prepares to face a judge. >> the only thing that matters is the poll that' s going to be taken on monday. the candidates, getting the chance to make one final pitch before the iowa caucuses. good morning. thanks for joining us. i' m alex villarreal. if you are taking a look outside right now, it is likely you are sunrises in our area. dave, look at that. dave: it is deathly the case of the earlybird -- of the earlybird, well, at least getting the sunrise. that is i-95, looking across the indian river lagoon. over at daytona beach, it is also gorgeous. that is looking south across halifax. looking very nice

>> reporter: well, actually, alex, there are a couple of dog walkers if you can believe it. there are joggers out here. heavy, blinding snow. blizzard like conditions out here in central park. it is coming down at about an inch to two inches an hour. when all is said and done as you heard bill say, it could be between a foot to two feet. maybe all the way up to three feet. now, the mayor declaring a winter weather emergency here in new york today. that means they're on high alert. all agencies are active today. stay off the roads, when i looked out the window, i said, boy, in would be a good day to stay in bed. they have 6,000 miles of streets they need to plow. they have 2,400 salt spreaders and plows and they have the whole city covered. now, a big focus is flooding. governor christie as you heard, back in new jersey. governor cuomo here in new york is more concerned about flooding than this snow. he'll keep an eye on places like long island. brooklyn, even here in manhattan along the battery where they could have some possible flooding. back here in central park, it's a w

happy friday everybody and welcome in to another edition sportszone, walker, i'm chris palmquist and what a bunch of lined up for you. alex that's right, we'll check out action from norfolk, mapleton, and onawa...we'll find out whether east could sweep heelan this season and we'll see if the muskies could win their third straight, but we start with the game of the night in all of iowa. chris: they don't get much better than fourth ranked spirit lake taking on number one western christian. back in december, the wolfpack dominated the indians, winning by 30 on the road. chris: would it be more of the same tonight or could spirit lake return the favor? early on...spirit lake's billy brown...he's heading to north dakota because he can do this...that ties it up early. but taylor miedema...he blows by his defender on the other end...wolfpack go up four. the indians respond with the iowa commit, ryan kriener...hoop and the hack...spirit lake within two. then jake heitritter...open in the corner, he take the lead. but here comes the wolfpack...tyson kooima answers with a three pointer of their own and wc storms back in front by 4

i'm joined by alex castellanos, who has worked on campaigns for the biggest names in the gop including the bushes, jeb and george w. mitt romney, here's ben bush campaigns and the scott walker campaign. the panel is here but let me start with you, alex. the week began with alex castellanos, famed republican consultant is briefing donors looking for people to start -- to buy into your anti-trump ad campaign and yet you found no takers. >> no takers. it's too confusing this year for the establishment. it's getting late in the game. if you disqualify trump, you could help ted cruz. the establishment doesn't want that. if you disqualify cruz, you could help trump. so a lot of the establishment is just sitting on the sidelines and i think the moment to go after either has passed. >> it's too late? >> it's too late. and it just -- it -- two-thirds of the party is in one of those guy's pocket. one-third is in the establishment lane. that doesn't auger well for the establishment going forward beyond new hampshire. >> ben, here's what i don't understand. the week by beating each other, laying off cruz and trump. maybe now they'll find out trump wants to take cruz on and that might m