Central Heights sweeps Lyndon with strong batting display
CH batters Lyndon Vikings 34 runs in two-game sweep as Lynn Kratzberg fires a four hitter with 12 strikeouts in game one and Brandy Bruce belts two home runs. Katy Wuertz Clarissa Cunningham and Kratzberg add two-hit games while Lauren Mull homers. Lyndon offense surges with eight runs in second inning of game two and Tina Wilson Aime Lester contribute two hits each. Central Heights moves to 2-2 after rallying in second game.
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Brandy Bruce
Katy Wuertz
Clarissa Cunningham
Kratzberg
Lauren Mull
Bruce
Tina Wilson
Aime Lester
Wuertz
Amanda Wittman
Jennifer Lloyd
Randy Thompson
Cunningham
Mull
Early Shoots Ace in Hickory Hills Weekly Scramble
The Hickory Hills golf course resumes its weekly scramble this Wednesday at 5:30 p.m. Ron Early recorded the season’s first hole-in-one on Sunday, sinking No.7 a 135-yard par 3 with a seven-iron. Witnesses were Don Hill, Larry Stevenson, and Charles McDaniels.
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Don Hill
Larry Stevenson
Charles McDaniels
Ottawa teams fall to Maranatha 8-0 and 3-1
The Ottawa varsity and junior varsity soccer teams lost at home to Maranatha. The varsity were defeated 8-0, and the JV team fell 3-1. Brodi Whitacre scored Ottawa's goal in the JV game. Both Ottawa teams hold 0-3 records and visit KC Christian today.
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KC Christian Today
Spartans edge Florida as Cleaves returns in title game
Michigan State, led by Mateen Cleaves easing back from a bum ankle, beats Florida 76 64 to win the NCAA final four era game. Cleaves' return sparked a late 16 6 run as Udonis Haslem tops Florida with 27 points and 10 rebounds.
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Gators
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Mateen Cleaves
Mike Miller
Magic
Larry Bird
Duke
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Van
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Michigan
Udonis Haslem
Brent Wright
Haslem
Ottawa athletes shine in field events and relays
Ottawa dominated field events with multiple top finishes in shot put and discus led by Rachel Goetz and Shirley Berr. In relays, Ottawa posted winning and fast times across 800, 400 and 1600 relays, while sprinters and hurdlers posted strong showings. The team also claimed distance events, with a 3,200-meter relay win and a second in the javelin, as coach Laws praised PRs and dependable performances.
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Adam Brooks
Sigmund
Derek Miller
Ottawa
Jerad Brooks
Michael Hegenloh
Rachel Goetz
Laws
Ryan Stringer
Andrew Bogue
Steven Levins
David Bird
Bird
Chris Lydick
Hegenloh
Errol Moloto
Adam Walker
Bastian Duennwald
Brent Miller
Lydick
Chris
Michael Nation
Moloto
Nation
Stringer
Molo
Cyclones
Miller
Track meet results for Baldwin Black and Donora athletes
Baldwin Black and Donora athletes posted top marks across field and track events. notables include Turk and Brown in vaults, Murphy and Millstein in throws and jumps, and multiple relay squads posting solid times.
Ottawa Sabres rally to split with Sumner in doubleheader
Wadkins scores winning run on a wild throw after a ninth inning steal as Ottawa tops Sumner 15 14 in a dramatic opener and Ferris pitches a three hit, seven inning gem in the second game, Allegré 2 3 with two RBIs and Burks goes the distance. The Cyclones also note a JV split and the varsity heads to Shawnee Mission Miege tonight.
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Nicole Ferris
Jayme Vance
Allegre
Vance
Liz Burks
Ashley Heise
Sumner Academy
Ottawa
Tara Boswell
Ferris
Sumner
Sabres
Burks
Shawnee Mission Miege
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