Chalmers carries Kansas past USC in late rally
In Los Angeles, Mario Chalmers scored 17 second half points including a 26-foot 3 and a late free throw to lift Kansas to a 59 55 victory over USC. Mayo led the Trojans with 19, Jefferson added 17, as USC fell after a six game win streak.
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Ottawa High wrestlers open season against top state teams
Ottawa High School opened the season with four losses at the Valley Center Invitational. Coach Joe Tokarz noted the field included four teams that placed in the top 11 at last year’s state meet. Ottawa, missing three weights, trailed by big margins before dual starts. They face Anderson County Invitational next Saturday.
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Jayhawks land in Orange Bowl after ranking rise
Kansas, 1-1 and ranked No. 8, earns a spot in the Orange Bowl against No. 5 Virginia Tech on January 3 in Miami Gardens. Missouri, 11-2, goes to the Cotton Bowl. Athletic director Lew Perkins defends the schedule as prepared and fair.
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Wellsville Splits Duels at Atchison County Invite
Wellsville High School wrestling split four duels at the Atchison County Invitational, finishing fourth. Aaron Patton at 119 pounds went 4-0 with three pins, Cody Gray 4-0 with three pins at 130, Jonathan Jerred 3-1 with three pins at 285. Others: Breen 1-0, Hoehm 3-0, Martinez 0-4, Sweeney 1-3, Jones 2-2, Campbell 0-3, Harris 0-3.
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Ottawa Freshmen Girls Fall 29 27 to St James Academy
The Ottawa High School freshmen girls basketball team lost 29 to 27 on Friday to St James Academy. Paige McParland led with nine points and Angela Geist added seven as Ottawa prepared for the Brandy Martin Memorial tournament in Lawrence today.
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Braves Bench Sparks Comeback In Tight Opponent Battle
Southwestern 88 Ottawa 83 as Jake Carter 9 points in 13 minutes and Birch leads with 22. Owning a 37-36 edge late first half, the teams traded momentum with Ottawa tying at 44 at halftime. Ottawa 6-4, 1-1 at North Newton next versus Bethel.
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Falcons fall to Panthers in defensive duel
West Franklin led 29 28 in the fourth, but Royal Valley pulled away with free throws in a 46 36 win. Coach Brock Campbell noted too many Falcons fouls on late possessions and hoped for better shooting in the opener. West Franklin (0 1) meets Central Heights at 8 p.m. Tuesday in the Central Heights Tournament.
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Ottawa Women fall in rough 53 52 loss at home
Ottawa rallied to lead late before Southwestern surged, Beal scoring 16 while Beal and Rennebaum sparked offense. Ottawa finished with 30 turnovers as Brown led with 12 points and Rennebaum added nine, but field goals cooled to 39 percent against a 33 percent visitor line. Halftime stood 25-19, as Tate noted the contest was ugly and the conference race remains wide open.
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