Vikings Clinch TRL Title With 74 59 Victory Over Jayhawk Linn
LaCygne Central Heights captures its fifth Three Rivers League basketball crown in eight years by routing Jayhawk Linn 74 to 59. Rod Foltz scores 21 with 15 rebounds, Elmer 20, Cox 13, as CH outshoots 43 percent and dominates rebounding 43-33. Jayhawk Linn gets 16 from Van Bruner and Duane Ray, with Kris Kehl adding 14. Prairie View takes third. Humboldt, Uniontown win consolation. CH girls take third with 85-44 over Marmaton Valley, Humboldt edging Prairie View for the girls title. CH opens regular season with road games at Wellsville.
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Lacygne
Central Heights
Jayhawk-Linn
Rod Foltz
Don Eimer
Vikings
Foltz
Vikes
Elmer
Tom Cox
Randy Rossman
Lyle Yancey
Jayhawk- Linn
van Bruner
Duane Ray
Jayhawks
Kris Kehl
Prairie View
Humboldt
Uniontown
Pomona
Marmaton Valley
Rhonda Barrett
Julie Hesse
Marmaton
Wellsville
Eagles
OU Ambushes Pioneers 90-73 at Wilson Field House
Ottawa University Braves up from a 15 point loss to Emporia State, cruising past Mid-America Nazarene 90-73. All five starters scored in double figures as OU shot 57 percent and hit 26 of 29 free throws, 18 in a row, in a dominant home win.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Braves
Ottawa University
Wilson Field House
Mid-America Nazarene
Emporia State
Pioneers
Mid-America
Ottawa
Pioneers Top Ottawa In Close American Collegiate Clash
Ottawa offense relied on outside shooting as Jeff Poynter led with 27 points while Mid-America steadied the defense on Al Spinks and Phil Threadgill. OU built a 44-34 halftime edge and pulled away after the break to seal a 73-58 victory amid foul-line efficiency and a balanced scoring attack.
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Pioneers
Jeff Poynter
Mid-America
Ottawa
Braves
MANC
al Spinks
Phil Threadgill
Jimmy Cole
Chiefs Pull Away From Seahawks In 37 21 Victory
Kansas City improves to 6 8 while Seattle drops to 7 7 as the Chiefs build a 37 7 halftime lead and hold on for a 37 21 win. Steve Fuller connects with J T Smith on the opening score and Jan Stenerud kicks three field goals.
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Marv Levy
Kansas City Chiefs
Seattle
Seahawks
Chiefs
Levy
Pittsburgh
Denver
Steve Fuller
J.T. Smith
Dan Doornink
Gary Barbaro
Smith
Carl Eller
Ted McKnight
Jeff Moore
Horace Belton
Earl Gant
Jan Stenerud
Stenerud
Moore
McKnight
Jim Zorn
Doornink
Zorn
Jack Patera
Cyclone Mat Ace In Form In Olathe Invitational
Ottawa High's Glenn Covert and the Olathe squad dominated the opening Olathe Invitational, with 11 of 12 matmen finishing top three and six champions. Northwestern College set for NAIA title game, led by Galen Kaemingk four TDs, as they beat Bethany 49-21 and advance to meet Findlay. The Cyclones placed sixth in team standings. Paola and Schlagle followed as top area teams. Cyclones resume action Saturday at Gardner Invitational with 10:15 a.m. start and finals at 6:30 p.m.
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Glenn Covert
Eagles
Covert
OHS
Orange City
Iowa
Rush
Galen Kaemingk
Northwestern College
Northwestern
Bethany
Kaemingk
Red Raiders
Mark Eggers
Findlay
Ohio
Pacific Lutheran
Randy Briese
Cyclones
John Weaver
Lowell Kissinger
Weaver
Kissinger
Paola
Trace
Schlagle
Shawnee Mission Northwest
Shawnee Heights
Harmon
Osawatomie
Ottawa
Wiley Angell
Duke Stinnett
Mike Waldy
Yorry Clark
Rod Croucher
Brian Gorton
John Harris
John Geist
Greg Nilges
Gardner
Effingham
Basehor
St. Joseph Shawnee
Linwood
Emporia
Lansing
Wedman Keys Kings Past Celtics In Low-Scoring Win
Scott Wedman anchored Kansas City with 16 points and lock-down defense on Larry Bird as the Kings defeated Boston 94-88. Bird scored four points after a scoreless first half while Wedman and guard Billy McKinney boosted KC offensively. Celtics guard Nate Archibald led Boston with 21 points, ending a six-game win streak heat.
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Scott Wedman
Kansas City Kings
Larry Bird
Boston Celtics
Wedman
Indiana State
Celtics
Kansas City
Cotton Fitzsimmons
Kings
Wed
Carr
Sam Lacey
Boston
Billy McKinney
Nate Archibald
College Basketball Scores from AP and Local Games
The Kansas Jayhawks defeated Nevada Reno 93 to 75 while Kansas State routed Northern Iowa 84 to 38. Missouri beat South Dakota State 80 to 40 and Nebraska ran past Portland State 74 to 52. Oklahoma topped UNC Greensboro 51 to 81, Houston Baptist fell 66 to Colorado New Mexico 78, NW Missouri beat William Jewell 83 to 54. Local reports include Ottawa 90 over Mid-America Nazarene 73 and Bethany 89 to 82 over Tabor, with more tournament action from the School of the Ozarks and Shrine Classic. In regional high school action, Ottawa High opens with Emporia in a tripleheader at 4:30 p.m., followed by JV at 6:15 and varsity around 8. The OHS girls host DeSoto at 6:15. Wellsville-Garnett girls capped a 55-17 win Friday, led by Spreer with 16 and Stephens with 10.
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Drury
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Bethel
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