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SportsPage 10 • March 2, 2016 Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter
Area college athletes excel in collegiate sports
Adams starting for
the Bearcats
Former Clear Lake High School
standout athlete, Ozzie Adams, is now
playing baseball for Northwest Mis-
souri State University, Maryville, Mo.
Adams played baseball at Kirkwood
Community College, Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, prior to transferring to North-
west Missouri State University.
Adams has earned the starting
position at second base for the Bearcats
and he has been batting second in
many games. So far in 2016, Adams
has started all 12 games of the season
at Northwest. He is batting .283 with
46 official plate appearances, 11 runs OZZIE ADAMS
scored, 13 hits, five RBIs, one double, five walks, two stolen bases in three at-
tempts, has been hit by a pitch three times, has two sacrifice hits, .304 slugging
percentage, .389 on-base percentage, and has only committed two errors. Jacob Colon, a former CLHS standout wrestler,
Adams, a junior, is the son of Dave and Shelly Adams, of Clear Lake. He picks up a win wrestling for Grand View College
is a 2012 graduate of Clear Lake High School. this season. -Submitted photo
Clear Lake Parks & Maulsby hits the ice for RMU Colon helps Grand
Recreation Update View College earn
Cody Maulsby, a 2014 graduate of Clear Lake High School, is now playing junior hockey for Robert Morris number one ranking
Review this section of the paper for updated information University, in Chicago, Ill. The Robert Morris Illinois Men’s Gold Hockey team won the CSCHL Tourna-
regarding P&R programs, program deadlines and events. ment Championship played at Iowa State University. The #5 Eagles defeated #2 seeded Ohio University, 3-2, Former Clear Lake High School wrestling
in overtime to claim the title. RMU will host the ACHA National Tournament on Saturday, March 5 against standout Jacob Colon, along with his Grand
by Steven Story, Clear Lake Parks & Recreation Assistant Director another powerhouse in fifth ranked Davenport University (Mich.). The Eagles have played the Panthers four View College team, remain top ranked in the fi-
times, losing three of those in overtime. Puck drop will be 8 p.m. at The Edge, in Bensenville, Ill. Prior nal NAIA Wrestling Coaches’ Top 20 Poll for the
•Special Note: Marion Park Due to the increased cost of utilities, to playing for Robert Morris University, Maulsby, #9 in the photo, had been playing junior hockey in New season.
Ice Rink is now CLOSED for the the Clear Lake Parks and Recreation York. -Submitted photo Grand View (Iowa) kept its stranglehold on
Season. will need to charge a nominal fee for the top mark, holding the number one ranking
Open Gym. Andrea Toppin recognized as for the 30th-straight installment of the NAIA
•Co-Ed Open Volleyball WHEN: Saturdays & Sundays All-Academic Individual Wrestling Coaches’ Top 20 Poll, the national of-
Night: The co-ed adult volleyball during your scheduled time: K-5, fice announced Feb. 24. The 2016 Postseason
open gym is held Tuesdays from 7 1-3 p.m. at Clear Creek; grades 6-8, Poll with be announced following the national
– 9 p.m. at the Middle School gym. 3-5 p.m. at Middle School; and high The Iowa State cross country squads were recognized for their championships on March 10. The Vikings, who
Any adult (18 & older) may drop in school, 1-3 p.m. at the high school. strong work in the classroom by the United State Track and Field have held the top-spot consecutively starting on
and play. There are no set teams, just WHERE: Clear Creek Gym and Cross Country Coaches Association. Nov. 21, 2012, own 35 all-time number one
come and play anytime you want. (grades K-8) – Enter through Andrea Toppin, of Clear Lake, was recognized as an All- rankings since the start of the 2000-01 season.
Co-ed Volleyball will begin Tuesday, WEST DOORS; Middle School Academic Individual. To earn the individual award, a student must Colon is among Grand View’s 12 ranked
Oct. 27, and run through March 8. Gym (grades 9-12) – Enter through have at least a cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.25, and finish individuals, all but one of which are ranked no
WHEN: Tuesdays 7 – 9 p.m. WEST DOORS. in the top-25 at NCAA Regionals or as an All-American (top-40) at lower than number five in their respective weight
WHERE: Middle School Gym FEE: $50 Family unlimited the NCAA Cross Country Championships. class.
– use west doors. gym use; $25 Individual unlimited Both the Iowa State men's and women's cross country teams Colon (133 pounds) received an automatic
FEE: $20 Unlimited Open gym use. Purchase season passes at were bestowed with the NCAA DI Cross Country Team Academic berth into next week’s national championship
Volleyball for Tuesday nights, OR $2 City Hall, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 Awards. To be eligible for the team award, student-athletes must field by winning the 133-pound title at the Cen-
per time. p.m. OR $1 per open gym use pay- have at least a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. tral Qualifier. The win puts the Clear Lake na-
REGISTRATION: All par- able at gym. Toppin is the daughter of Gene and Dana Toppin, of Clear Lake. tive at 27-6 on the season.
ticipants MUST have completed a REGISTRATION: All par- She is a 2011 graduate of Ventura High School.
waiver form before they are allowed ticipants MUST have completed a
to participate. waiver form before they are allowed Sport Shorts Fishing Report for Clear Lake
ONLY INDOOR ATHLETIC to participate.
SHOES ALLOWED. Note: Open Gym dates and CLHS boys b-ball team to hold banquet The Iowa Department of Natu- Beach did okay.
times subject to change due to lim- ral Resources issues a weekly fishing •Walleye - Good: Anglers have
•Weekend Open Gym Sched- ited availability of gyms. The Clear Lake High School boys basketball team will hold their End of report. The weekly fishing report is had good success on structure on the
ule: The Clear Lake Parks and Rec- ONLY INDOOR ATHLETIC the Year Basketball Banquet on Sunday, March 6, at 6 p.m., at the Surf Ball- compiled from information gathered east end of the lake this (East aerator,
reation Department’s open gym pro- SHOES ALLOWED. room. The banquet is for grades seventh through varsity. The event will be from local bait shops, angler creel sur- Hy-Vee Reef, Fisherman’s Reef, Gilm-
gram continues until Spring Break. catered and will cost $10 per person. The public is invited to attend. Please veys, and county and state parks staff. ore Reef ). An occasional walleye is
RSVP if you plan to attend and eat to [email protected]. The fishing report for Clear Lake being caught near the aerator or west
Start Thinking Graduation. is as follows: to Baptist camp. Use jigging spoons,
Ellingson final B-Ball contest winner Clear Lake has around 16-18 small lipless cranks, or 1/8 oz. jigs
Need Photos? inches of ice but the warm weather with minnows.
Based on his tie breaker score, Merle Ellingson, of Clear Lake, was the win- over the weekend made water run •Crappie - Good: Some crappies
Check out our photo gallery on our ner in last week's Basketball Contest. Merle missed six games. This was the final down the access on the little lake and caught in 16 feet of water on the little
website, it’s new and updated with Basketball Contest of the season. The Clear Lake Mirror-Reporter would like to melt ice quickly. There is a little bit lake on minnows.
the 2015-16 sports photos for both thank everyone for playing and the advertisers who sponsored the page. of current flowing into the little lake •Yellow Perch - Fair: Occasional
Clear Lake and GHV. You’ll find from Ventura Marsh; be aware of pos- larger perch (9.5-10 inches) have been
both published and unpublished pho- VFW holds Bean Bag Tournament sible thin ice on the south side of the caught on the little lake.
little lake. This week and beyond will •Channel Catfish - Good: No
tos available for purchase. The VFW Post 4868 held their weekly Bean Bag Tournament on Wednesday, likely be great for portable or open ice reports, but catfish activity picks up
Great graduation gift idea! Feb. 24. The winner of the Afternoon Singles Match was Dale Anderson and fishing. during late ice conditions. Use light
Gordy Wiemann was the runner-up. The Doubles Match winners were Wendy •Yellow Bass - Fair: Baptist camp jigs tipped with a small piece of cut
www.clreporter.com Alcorn and Lance Hall. Wiemann and Dave Carney were second. to the west edge of the aerator was bait or three to four spikes or wax
one of the better spots last week again. worms. Farmers Beach and the island
Anglers moving around near Farmers have been good in the past.
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