Ottawa Cyclones edge Emporia 59 57 in opener
Ottawa High beats Emporia 59 to 57 to open the basketball season at OHL gym. Gene White 16 points and eight rebounds lead a balanced Ottawa effort with Scott Hay providing key late-game help. Emporia’s Steve Smith and John Stibal pace the Spartans, Creed dominates the boards before Ottawa holds on to secure the win.
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OJHS Split With Central In Twinbill
Ottawa Junior High eighth graders used stifling defense to beat Central 24-19 for their second win in three starts. Central’s ninth graders won 51-42 as Green scored 18 and Ottawa’s Randy Hendrickson led with 11. Ottawa freshmen Randy Hendrickson 11, Stan Aubry and Troy Grace 10 each.
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Melvern falls to Mission Valley in stall game loss
Melvern Panthers drop 70 62 to Mission Valley after Mission Valley used a delay stall in the fourth quarter. Jon Lightle led Melvern with 31 points on 13 field goals as the comeback bid faltered late. Melvern remains 2 1 this season and heads to a key Tri Lakes League game vs Lyndon.
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Prep Basketball Scores From AP Listings
AP roundup lists numerous boy's games with scores from Baileyville to Abilene. Notable results include Wichita Heights 103 over unknown, and Topeka 56. Parkway-area teams show mixed wins and losses across Kansas venues. Grant Jackson rumored as Pirates bullpen stopper noted in Los Angeles.
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Rural Beats Lyndon 45-39 In Hard Fought Clash
Washburn Rural uses zone defense to blunt Lyndon Tigers after a 20-16 halftime, outscoring 18-8 in the third. Randy Dawson scores 21 for Lyndon despite injuries, Massie leads Rural with 13, others chip in as Rural moves to 1-1 in Tri Lakes action.
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Wellsville Edges Gardner In Tight Non league Win
Wellsville rallied with clutch free throws to beat Gardner 59 51 on Tuesday night. The Eagles earned their first victory after opening loss to Garnett in a Pioneer League area non league game.
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Ottawa Junior High Girls Sweep Fort Scott In Doubleheader
Ottawa eighth graders struggled to score as OJHS jumped to a 19-14 win while the ninth graders rolled to a 35-8 victory. Cathy Netherland led Ottawa with six in the opener, and Karen Chambers scored four in the nightcap as OJHS improved to 0-4. Ottawa High booster meeting postponed to December 15 in the OHS band room at 7:30.
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