Illinois tops Indiana as freshmen start against No. 1 Illinois
Indiana coach Mike Davis started four freshmen at top-ranked Illinois, blaming a slow start for a 60-47 road loss. James Hardy, D.J. White, AJ Ratliff, and Robert Vaden joined junior Marshall Strickland as the starting lineup, while Deron Williams led Illinois with 11 assists and Luther Head added 13 points in a win that kept Illinois undefeated in the Big Ten.
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Ottawa wrestlers place in Silver Lake Invitational
Ottawa sent six wrestlers to the Silver Lake Invitational and four finished in the top six as a team placed ninth. Levi Bowen won the 275-pound division with three straight wins, Jordan Miller at 112 took second with a 3-1 record, Ryan McPheron at 135 finished fifth 3-2, and David Coffman at 152 was sixth 2-3. Josh Dodd 140 went 1-2 and Derrick Whalen 171 lost both matches.
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Ottawa Cyclones wrestlers shine at Blue Valley JV tourney
Ottawa coach Joe Tokarz praised a strong effort as six Cyclones wrestled in the Blue Valley junior varsity tournament. Luke Palan won all three matches at 140 pounds for gold, with Jared Matney taking second at 171. Others were Brad Burke 103, Aaron Lehman 189, Sam Blecha 215, and Erich Falls 275, all posting mixed records. Ottawa heads to the Frontier League tournament in Louisburg on Saturday.
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Wellsville freshman basketball split weekend games
The Wellsville High School freshman team split two games. On Saturday Wellsville beat Waverly 52 to 48 in the Central Heights Tournament with Scott Thompson scoring 26 points and Jarett Billbe adding eight. On Friday they lost to Gardner 55 to 30 as Garett McCullough also scored eight.
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Ottawa Women Rally After Saint Mary Defeat
Ottawa falls behind Saint Mary before halftime as Renee Sidney leads with 13 points and four steals. Amanda Stichler and Hallie Boyce reach double figures, but Saint Mary uses a matchup zone to slow Ottawa’s offense. Ottawa (12-12, 7-7) hosts McPherson Thursday after the loss.
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Spring Hill tops Viking girls in 55 38 win at Central Heights
Spring Hill girls beat Central Heights 55 to 38 Friday at Central Heights. Jill Adkinson led the Vikings with 16 points as Spring Hill built a 15 4 first-quarter lead and held on. Central Heights scorers included Baker 1 Adkinson 16 and Kratzberg 3 with Horne 7 and Sobba 4.
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Patriots Clinch Ninth Straight Postseason Win in New Title Showdown
New England's 9th straight postseason win ties Vince Lombardi era greats as Bill Belichick improves to 10 1 in playoff games. Eagles fall short as Tom Brady throws two TDs and Corey Branch wins a new car while McNabb struggles under pressure. Weis and Crennel exit for new head coaching gigs after a historic ride.
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Baker squads fall to William Jewell
Baker University pressed William Jewell but fell 74 69 at Collins Center. Four Baker players hit double figures led by Jessica Pontious 17 and Molly Ediger 14 as Baker rallied from a 22 0 run only to see Jewell close out with key free throws.
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Pomona High boys edge Herington 50 44 in late free throws
Pomona boys pull away with 18 fourth quarter free throws to beat Herington 50 44 as Cale Worthington scores 19 and Abe Frieden 18. Girls rally from 12 down to 52 50 win with Stephanie Nitcher 15 and Kimberly Williams 10. Junior varsity also wins two at Marais des Cygnes Valley tournament.
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Aggies ignite with nine straight threes to rout Big 12 foe
In a high scoring road win, Texas A&M ripped off nine consecutive three pointers in a 91 63 victory over an opponent on the road. Antoine Wright led A&M with 17 points and six rebounds in the final 18 minutes as Texas surged despite PJ Tucker being Academically Ineligible. Missouri suffered a loss as Kleiza faced a technical foul. Colorado and Kansas State also grabbed road wins in the conference.
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