Lyndon boys edge Waverly on late layup
Lyndon beat Waverly 68-67 as Jeremie Olsen scored the decisive layup with five seconds left. Blake Winterscheidt led Lyndon with 31 points, Olsen added 15, and Travis Jones 11. Darrrell Combes had 17 for Waverly and Trent Buchman 10. Lyndon, now 2-1, travels to Olpe Tuesday.
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Olpe
OMS teams chase OMS Round-Robin titles in hoops
Ottawa Middle School seventh and eighth grade girls basketball squads sit one win from the OMS Round-Robin title after Saturday with finals set for today. The eighth grade beat Leavenworth West 28 to 17 and Anderson County 34 to 25, while the seventh grade defeated Bonner Springs 62 to 14 and Leavenworth East 46 to 10.
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Jayme Vance
Katie Sheffield
Lindsey Dieterich
Sharell Wheeler
NFC playoff berths settle as Cowboys clinch bye week
The Cowboys secured a fifth straight NFC East title with a 12-6 win over New England, aided by Chris Boniol four field goals. Jacksonville stayed alive with a 20-13 victory over Seattle, while Carolina and San Francisco also clinched playoff spots. Green Bay, Minnesota and Philadelphia joined, with first week byes possible for Green Bay or Carolina/San Francisco.
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Wuerffel wins Heisman in a dominant finish
Florida quarterback Danny Wuerffel captured the Heisman Trophy with 1,363 points, beating Troy Davis by 189. He led in voting regions, reflecting a record season that included 39 touchdowns and a 163.6 efficiency rating, while coach Steve Spurrier lauded his achievement. Davis placed second, with Plummer third and Pace among the top contenders.
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McPherson tops Ottawa in late rally as Lindley leads OU
Candie Lindley scored 18 and grabbed 11 rebounds for Oklahoma University in a 62 point team stat line. Kelly Grgas Wheeler added a career high 12 rebounds while Ottawa shot 55 percent in the first half and 23 percent after intermission. McPherson built a 39 29 halftime edge before holding on.
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Ottawa wrestlers place fourth at Gardener Invitational
Ottawa scored 106 points to finish fourth as seven wrestlers placed. Dawson Grant moved to 125 pounds and won with a 3-0 mark, while Jason Betts took 119 and finished third. Joe Zogg, at 275, was runner up for the second straight tourney, losing to Blue Valley Northwest.
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