Cyclone pressure breaks Bulldogs as Ottawa rolls
Ottawa used aggressive defense to surge ahead early and widen the gap to 20 points. Heath Duncan and seniors Brian Clark and Judd Mourning added layups after steals, while Wendsler scored twice. Ottawa shot 35 of 84 as AC faced mounting turnovers and trouble crossing midcourt.
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Ottawa JVers top Anderson County in twin wins
Ottawa juniors beat Anderson County 59-29 as the Cyclone JV team improves to 2-0. Jeff Pelton led with 19 points, including three 3-pointers, while T J Templeton and Bran don Pelton added 9 and 8. Anderson County’s Steve Sommer scored 11. In the freshmen game Ottawa won 49-47 to move to 1-1 behind Brock Emery with 17 points.
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Lyndon boys edge Flinthills 62 61 in Lyon County clash
Lyndon High sophomore Ryan Jones scored two late baskets including a tiebreaking shot with eight seconds left to lift Lyndon past Flinthills 62 61 in a Lyon County League game. Jones led all scorers with 16 points as Allan Shoup 13, Brandon Jones 12, and Travis Tillman 10 added double figures for Lyndon 4 2. Flinthills 61.
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Trojan girls stay perfect in Lyon County League win over Olpe
Marais des Cygnes Valley, ranked fifth in Class 2A, improved to 6-0 and 3-0 in the Lyon County League with a 65-53 win over Olpe. Three MdCV players reached double figures led by Marcia Criqui and Billy Jo Sowers with 16 each. Olivia Harsch added five assists as MdCV pulled away in the final quarter. MdCV hosts Waverly on Jan. 5.
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MdCV falls to state-ranked Olpe 81 to 54 in Lyons County league
Olpe, ranked fifth in Class 1A, jumped to an 16-8 first quarter lead and controlled the game, finishing 81-54. MdCV shot 33 percent while Olpe hit 51 percent and forced 21 MdCV turnovers. Blake Strother led MdCV with 19 points and 10 rebounds. Brian McIntosh added 10 points and 11 assists. MdCV hosts Waverly on Jan 5 after the holiday break.
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Williamsburg Girls Defeat Eudora In Non league Showdown
Williamsburg High girls edge Eudora 39 to 23 as defense shines for the Panthers led by sophomores Kelley Bethell with 8 points and Laura Hermreck with 6 points, 8 rebounds and 5 steals. The hosts improve to 3-1 while committing 27 turnovers but defended firmly to pull away after a 10-6 first quarter.
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Waverly Girls overpower Madison in Lyon County clash
Waverly high school girls rout Madison 55 to 37 in Lyon County League play. The Bulldogs overcome an 11-6 first quarter deficit, rallying to a 25-23 halftime lead and pulling away in the second half. Kentra Johansen scores 19, Lisa Ward adds 15, as Waverly improves to 4-2 entering the holiday break.
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Royals Begin Spring Training in Florida City Complex
The Royals start spring workouts in early March with 15 games at the Baseball City complex in Haines City Florida. They face the Toronto Blue Jays in two games including a March 29 home tilt and also play the expansion Florida Marlins twice. Pitchers and catchers report February 21 followed by position players on February 24 and the first full workout on February 25.
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JAP Top 25 Poll Overview by Associated Press
The AP Top Twenty Five lists college basketball teams with first place votes in parentheses, detailing records through December 13, total points from 25 for a first place vote down to one for a 25th place vote, and noting prior rankings.
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Burg boys fall tight after late Eudora rally
Eudora regroups to tie 47 47 at end of regulation and then dominates OT 9 0 over Williamsburg. Burg's Jim Gragg scores 17, Ryan Edgecomb 12. Burg finishes pre holiday slate at Crest. Eudora improves to 2 2 while Williamsburg remains 0 4.
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Baldwin girls cruise past Gardner Edgerton in league opener
No. 2 Baldwin High dominates Gardner Edgerton 65 to 39 in Frontier League play. Kelly Flory and Bonnie Butell lead with 14 points each as Baldwin improves to 5-0. Coach Ted Zuzzio lauds undefeated start and eyeing next clash versus Ottawa.
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Waverly Boys Top Madison In Lyon County Clash
Senior Joey Biggs nets 17 and Dustin Curry 14 as fifth-ranked Waverly High tops Madison 56 to 45. The Bulldogs explode with 22 points in the second quarter to seize control, improving to 4-2 overall and 2-1 in league play. Curry adds six boards and seven assists. Biggs supplies five steals. WHS hosts Northern Heights next. Madison’s trio of Weingartner DeWitt and McGuire lead with 11 to 14 points in a 45-point effort.
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Brett, Appier honored by Kansas City awards dinner
George Brett named Royals player of the year for 1980s and year. He joined 3,000 hit club with a single on Sept. 30 in Anaheim. Kevin Appier is Royals pitcher of the year. Dinner set for Jan. 23. Brett undecided on next season as he mulls return.
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