Muddy NFL playoff picture as Chargers clinch berth
The Chargers secured a 10-5 record and the AFC West title while the Bills were eliminated. Seattle lost and Kasay missed a 43 yarder as New England and Miami battled for the AFC East with Pittsburgh winning the Central. In the NFC Dallas, the Giants, and Arizona chased playoff spots amid late-week results.
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Chiefs Rout Oilers Behind Strong Second Half Rally
Kansas City overpowered Houston 24-9 after a tight first half. Neil Smith forced a fumble, Greg Hill scored on a kickoff return sequence, and Marcus Allen urged belief in a playoff push as the Chiefs surged in the second half.
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Anderson County teams fall twice to Spring Hill
At Garnett the Anderson County Junior high girls lost the seventh grade 30-18 and the eighth grade 27-20 to Spring Hill. Emily Wolken led the eighth graders with 13 points including three 3-pointers, while Kylie Kanatzer scored 5 for the seventh graders. Amy Kueser dominated rebounding with 10 boards as the seventh graders dropped to 3-9 and the eighth graders moved to 8-4. The Bulldogs close the season Tuesday on the road at Paola, with high school games vs Paola at home that night beginning at 5 p.m.
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Indiana belts KU Jayhawks in late 3s keep Tigers reeling
Indiana trailed by six with 3:44 remaining as back-to-back three pointers by KU faded. Elliott Hatcher hit a key three for Kansas State to force a tie with Washington, while Tyrone Davis led Kansas State with 19 points and Belvis Noland added nine as coach Tom Asbury questioned the win. Iowa State, led by Loren Meyer, Fred Hoiberg and Julius Michalik, pulled away late with a 25-7 run to turn a 41-30 halftime edge into a 66-37 final. Hoiberg had 19 points and four assists in the stretch.
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Northwestern tops Kansas 78 64 behind Hannaford
Katrina Hannaford scored 20 points to lead Northwestern past No. 12 Kansas 78-64 in Lawrence. Angela Aycock scored 31 for Kansas, but Northwestern built an early 14-4 lead and stalled Kansas for 6:29 of the first half. Amber DeWall fueled the Wildcats with a key 10-0 run.
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