Ottawa Cyclones fifth at Osawatomie Invite
Ottawa wrestled through illness to finish fifth at Osawatomie Invitational with four placers. Jason Tharp went 3-0 to win 275 pounds, improving to 21-3, while freshman Josh Sigmund captured 189 pounds at 2-0. Casey Black finished third at 171, 20-5, and Buck Bradley returned with a 2-2 showing at 140. The team’s other results included Franks, Johns, Guyett, ONeill, Dowell, Wilson, Johns, Waylon Johns, and Walsh. Ottawa hosts Piper tonight and will swap to Bonner Springs on Wednesday due to schedule change.
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Nick Wilson
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Tim Walsh
Bonner Springs
Wellsville JV Narrowly Edged by Baldwin in 41-40 Loss
Wellsville held a 34-26 deficit entering the fourth quarter but rallied briefly. Aaron Jamison led Wellsville with 9 points, Doug Mant is added 8, and Derek Wright had 8. Freshmen won 35-33 as coach Chuck Rutledge praised the effort and called it the best game of the season for the Eagles.
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Pomona Fresh Win Eudora Tournament
Pomona freshman girls win the Eudora Tournament with a 38 21 victory over Eudora and a 39 34 double overtime win over DeSoto in the title game. Megan Flory scores 12 against Eudora, Emily Clayton 10, Jill Bigham 9. Clayton 12 and Bigham 9 in the final. Pomona improves to 6 1.
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Elway hints at future as Broncos win Super Bowl
John Elway, 38, secures back to back titles and Super Bowl MVP in a 34 19 win over the Falcons. teammate Rod Smith backs a possible return, while coach Dan Reeves reflects on not winning the big game as a head coach. Falcons suffer costly turnovers in defeat.
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Ottawa tops Eagles in Top Gun tourney clash
Ottawa girls defeat Wellsville 60-47 to take seventh in the Top Gun. Coach Chris Kornhaus praised execution and adjusting to Wellsville’s defense as Rachel Goetz scored on a backdoor layup assisted by Emilee Hermreck. Freshman Lindsey Dieterich sparked the third quarter with 10 points. Jill Dorsey fouled out for Wellsville. Ottawa improves to 7-6 before a Kansas City matchup with Ward at KCKCC.
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St Marys Edges Baldwin For Top Gun Title
In the Wellsville Top Gun Tournament final St Marys rallied past Baldwin 43 39 to claim a third consecutive mid season crown. Abbie Jacobson and Nicole Heim led St Marys with 13 and 10 points while Crystal Tutschulte scored 16 for Baldwin.
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Local girls basketball tourney highlights and previews
Anderson County topped Eudora 71 to 50 in third place as Jalyssa Miller led with 24 points. All tournament team included Lexee McDonnell 19 and Emily Wolken 12. Rose 22 for Eudora and Gardner 5. Baldwin and St Marys also played with McCreary scoring nine for Baldwin and Piper St Marys Wellsville players named in the Top Gun All Tournament lineup.
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Ottawa U nips Kansas Wesleyan 55 54 in women s college basketball
The Ottawa University women pulled away in the second half at Wilson Field House to beat Kansas Wesleyan 55 to 54. Ottawa used a 7 minute stretch of strong defense and a 42 33 lead, with key scores from Eboni Fondren and Melvetta Manning. The Lady Braves improve to 9 12 overall and 3 6 in KCAC, with a road game at Bethel coming Thursday.
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Kansas fans endure rough season as Jayhawks stumble
In Allen Fieldhouse Corey Stone and fellow students watched a struggling Kansas team erase a 17 point lead to beat Colorado at home. A year after Raef LaFrentz Paul Pierce and Jacque Vaughn led the Jayhawks the current lineup of inexperienced players shows fewer wins and more mistakes with six regular season losses.
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Coyotes Maim Ottawa 80 73 At Wilson Field House
Kansas Wesleyan tops Ottawa 80 to 73 as KW's long range attack and transition play outweigh OU. Kris Rush led Ottawa with 20 points while Trent Ainsworth scored for KW, pushing the Coyotes past the Braves despite Ottawa’s late rally.
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