Braves Rally Past UMKC To Take Mineral Water Bowl Opener
LeMarr Miller sparked Ottawa University with 20 points, including a late 10-0 run, as the Braves rallied from a 70-66 deficit to beat UMKC 76-70 in the Mineral Water Bowl first round. Miller and Al Johnson started, UA shot 46 percent and hit 24 of 32 free throws to notch OU's first win of the season, setting up a final with Missouri Southern.
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Tony Penn Named Ottawa High Player of the Week
Tony Penn, a 6 4 senior swing man for Ottawa High, earned Player of the Week honors as the Cyclones dropped a 48 35 decision to Seaman in Topeka. Penn came off the bench for eight points and six rebounds, providing strong defensive rebound lift and forming the team’s best frontcourt force despite not starting.
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AFC Pro Bowl Selections Named From AFC Teams
Quarterbacks Bob Griese and Daryle Lamonica head a 40 man AFC squad for the first AFC NFC Pro Bowl in Los Angeles. Kansas City led balloting with 10 picks, Raiders seven, including stars Briscoe and Little among other major stat leaders.
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Rare Home Defeat Drops Wildcats in AP Poll
The Kentucky Wildcats fall from third to seventh after an 89-83 loss to Purdue in their own invitation tournament finals. UCLA holds first with 26 first place votes. South Carolina 5-0 sits second. Marquette, Jacksonville, and Penn rise amid the Top Five. Southern California jumps to sixth by winning the Sun Bowl Tournament.
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