Ottawa Cyclones Win at OHS Invitational in Tight Duals
Ottawa High School wrestlers finish sixth at the OHS Invitational, going 2-3 in duals and dropping the fifth-place match to Osawatomie 36-33. Seven Cyclones posted winning records led by Sam Carver 4-1 and Caleb Parenti 4-1, with coach Joe Tokarz noting endurance and position practice after a long day. Ottawa faces Salina South on January 5 and won duals over Burlington and Topeka West while losing to Prairie View, Ft. Scott, and Osawatomie.
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Ottawa Stays Undefeated In TV Televised Showdown
Ottawa (6-0) moved the ball well and found scoring chances for several players. Senior Semi Ojeleye led with 32 points and nine rebounds, adding steals and blocks as Ottawa showcased its defense and depth in the nationally televised event, one of 21 games over four days against Missouri and Kansas schools.
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Ottawa earns Fab 5 preseason honor banner night
The Kansas Army National Guard Recruiting Battalion will present a banner to the Cyclone boys basketball team after Ottawa earned a spot in the MaxPreps Preseason Fab 5. The ceremony occurs during the home opener against Louisburg following tonight's boys and girls games. Ottawa totals include Ojeleye 32, Hasty 9, Peters 4, Shaffer 4, Natt 8, Markley 2. Grandview is listed in Missouri's top five with 34 points from Taylor 9, Akinmoladun 4, Nweke 7, Scott 5, King 7, Kelly 2.
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Catholic conference splits from Big East to redefine identity
Seven Catholic schools led by St John s Georgetown Marquette DePaul Seton Hall Providence and Villanova announce a break from the Big East to pursue a non secular or semi secular path. They weigh leveraging brand and mission against recruiting and expansion challenges while considering partnerships with non denominational peers.
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Braves open Hawaii trip with 70 54 win over Oneonta
Ottawa University men beat Oneonta 70 to 54 in Honolulu Hoops Classic to start Hawaii trip. Chase Dippel led with 14 points, Stephen Feighny and Corey Smith each 12, Ottawa bench outscored 29 to 6 and held opponent to 34 percent shooting. Ottawa improves to 6-6 and faces Indiana Wesleyan next.
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Lady Braves top Rockhurst in exhibition clash
Ottawa women beat Rockhurst 77 to 64 in a holiday exhibition at Mason-Halpin Field House. Amber Ramsey led with 25 points and 10 rebounds, while Lauren Buckles added 14 off the bench and Sarah Neptune 12. Ottawa (5-9) travels to Wichita for a 5:30 p.m. matchup versus Newman University.
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Metro Academy Girls Fall to Central Heights in 44 36 Game
Metro Academy hit seven three pointers but split 17 field goals total as Central Heights won 44 36. coach Scott Lane praised half court execution and rebounding while Sydney Meyer led Central Heights with 12 points and Metro’s Palmer scored 16.
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Herington Tops West Franklin In Home Court Win
Herington defeated West Franklin 39 to 23 as free throws carried the Tigers. Herington made 22 foul shots to West Franklin’s eight, pulling away in the final period after a close through three quarters. West Franklin travels to Lyndon next.
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