Ottawa High girls claim third in Iola tourney
Ottawa High School's girls basketball team defeated Burlington 61 to 44 in the Iola Tournament third place game. Mindy Brown led with 13 points, Jan Perry 16, Amber Showalter 12, and Jennifer Giefer added 8 off the bench as Ottawa improved to 2-1. The Cyclones built a 17-6 first-quarter lead and used pressure defense to pull away, with Perry and Brown among the standout performers. Ottawa hosts Anderson County next, before facing Independence.
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Ottawa
Burlington
Lloyd Steele
Cyclones
Steele
Mindy Brown
Amber Showalter
Jan Perry
Jennifer Giefer
Perry
Showalter
Giefer
Amber
Mindy
Anderson County
Independence
Amy Feuerborn
Weldin
Poire
Saueressig
Birk
Birkbeck
Rude
McDaniel
Brown
Dixon
Beets
W. Drumright
L. Drumright
Zuzzio
Labette County
Baldwin
Grizzlies
Labette
No. 1 trips Baldwin at Iola tournament
Labette County dominates Baldwin 52 to 41 in the Iola tourney final as Labette edges Baldwin after Baldwin fails to attack. Ann Martin leads Baldwin with 12 points while Labette’s Hembree scores 17 for the Grizzlies. Millstein and Denning pace Baldwin in a hard fought defeat.
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Baldwin
Iola
Ann Martin
Mary Denning
Audrey Millstein
Labette County
Weidert
Sprague
Seager
Hembree
Scott
O'Brien
Bussinger
Denton
Millstein
Denning
Bierman
Martin
Nasple
Tau
Wellsville Girls Triumph In Olathe South Tourney
Wellsville girls finished fifth in the Olathe South Basketball Tournament with a 49 52 win over Blue Valley Northwest. Lacey Breithaupt led Wellsville with 19 points as Eagle coach Richard Ebel praised the team's effort and late free throws helped seal the victory. Blue Valley Northwest pulled away late after a tight game, while Wellsville struggled from the floor but excelled at the free throw line. The Eagles stand 2-2 and host Eudora next.
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Blue Valley
Eagles
Wellsville
Ebel
Eudora
Frien
Nowak
Matthews
Bret
Surazzo
Morris G
Blue Valley Northwest
Olathe
Valley
Kyle Deterding
Kermit Deterding
North Alabama Faces Pittsburg State In D2 Title Showdown
No. 1 North Alabama and No. 4 Pittsburg State meet for the Division II championship after dominant seasons. UNA seeks a third straight title with backup QB Cale Manley at Braly Stadium, while Pittsburg State relies on coach Chuck Broyles and a 39-3-1 run over three seasons.
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Ala
North Alabama
Pittsburg State
East
Midwest
West
Bobby Wallace
ESPN
Kansas
Ferris State
Lions
Gorillas
Texas A&m Kingsville
A&m
Wallace
Chuck Broyles
Braly Stadium
Broyles
UNA
Nebraska
Cale Manley
Cody Gross
Manley
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Ottawa University
Joni Brown
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Ted Zuzzio
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Stumpff
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