Ottawa High falls to Bonner Springs in soccer clash
Ottawa High School drops a 3-2 decision at Bonner Springs as injuries and sickness force three new defenders in front of a rookie keeper. Eliza Allegre opened scoring, Laura Chartier tied, and Bonner Springs scored late on a free kick after a foul. Ottawa's depth improves with time, JV 6 p.m. Thursday vs Lansing.
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UConn caps perfect season with fifth title under Auriemma
Geno Auriemma steered Connecticut to a 76 54 victory over Louisville sealing a perfect 39 0 season and a sixth national title. Tina Charles led with 25 points and 19 rebounds as Maya Moore and Renee Montgomery added 18 each while Angel McCoughtry tallied 23 for Louisville in a stinging final.
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Griffin Leaves Oklahoma For NBA After Player Of The Year Honors
Blake Griffin ends his sophomore season and forfeits the final two years of eligibility after being named college basketball player of the year by The Associated Press and others. Oklahoma coach Jeff Capel says the move is a no brainer. Griffin averaged 22.7 points, 14.4 rebounds, and 30 double-doubles, helping Oklahoma to the NCAA regional finals before losing to North Carolina. Arizona forward Chase Budinger also heads to the NBA seeking an agent. Kentucky’s Jodie Meeks and South Carolina’s Devan Downey consider declaring without an agent.
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West Franklin sweeps Lyndon in baseball doubleheader
West Franklin High School beat Lyndon 14-4 and 13-1 in Pomona. Pitchers Cody Miller and Tyler Nitcher earned the wins. Coach Ian Evans praised solid hitting and baserunning while noting the need to improve pitching ahead in the count. The Falcons sit 2-2 and travel to Osage City next Tuesday.
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Ottawa softball splits with Kansas Wesleyan at Alumni Park
Ottawa University Lady Braves split with Kansas Wesleyan Tuesday at Alumni Park in Ottawa. They won the nightcap 7-1 after an opener loss 10-4. Ottawa scored four runs in the sixth inning to seal the win. Ali Salter pitched a one hitter. Josie H debrand and Emily Fuerst each had two hits and two RBIs as Ottawa climbs to 14-14 overall and 2-2 in league play.
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Ottawa baseball swept by Coyotes in Salina
The Ottawa University baseball team lost 18-5 and 11-1 to Kansas Wesleyan in Salina. Ottawa drops to 8-29 overall and 4-10 in the conference after a poor hitting day, with just three hits in the nightcap.
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Track and field and soccer schedule for area schools
Thursday track meets feature Anderson County at Marion Central Heights Wellsville at Paola West Franklin at Lyndon 3 pm Baseball schedules list Anderson County at Eudora Baldwin at Wellsville West Franklin at Osage City 4 30 pm Softball Anderson County at Eudora Atchison at Wellsile 4 30 pm Soccer Lansing at Ottawa 6 pm Freshman sophomore Tuesday Ottawa results provide event placings including Marquis Blitch Shumway and Birzer in various track events with Ottawa claiming several top finishes.
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