Defending State Champs Rout Ottawa High 58-21
The top ranked 5A Lady Stags dominated Ottawa High 58 to 21 in an East Kansas League showdown. Miege jumped to a 20-2 first quarter lead and led 29-6 at halftime while shooting 46 percent to OHS's 23.6 percent. Sue Costello and Tracy Bleczinski paced Miege with 14 points each as 11 Stags scored. Ottawa’s DeDee Lewis and Senior DeNa Waggoner led the Cyclones with six points apiece. Ottawa falls to 6-10 overall and 3-6 ERL. Miege remains unbeaten since an early loss.
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Ottawa High
Miege
Stags
Kelly Krum
Krumsick
Frontenac High School
Pittsburg State University
Cyclones
OHS
DeeDee Lewis
Sue Costello
Tracy Bleczinski
DeNa Waggoner
Lewis
OHL
Bishop Ward
Jacki Rutter
Ottawa
Turner
Pomona Girls Rout Humboldt In League Showout
Top ranked Pomona girls cruise past Humboldt 53 to 27 to raise their record to 13-1. Julie Woods leads Humboldt with 16 points after eight for eight at the line. Roseman Scott 12 and Trudy Eichinger 10 for Pomona as the Indians hit 48 percent, outrebound Cubs 42-27, in a TRL makeup game.
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Humboldt
Julie Woods
Woods
Cubs
Roseamn Scott
Indians
Trudy Eichinger
Beth Jorgensen
Debbie Burgoon
PHL
Burlington
Wildcats
Unieatens
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Linn
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Oren
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Heights
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Jay
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Creat
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Strickler
Burlington Tams
Foster
Williamaburg
Humbol
Amabaugh
Ava
Stuart
Shepard
Winburg
Bavon
Marm
Allen
Noonan
Hermreck
Crest
Jorgensen
Sheldon
Den
Crump
Humbokit
Humboldt Cubs Top Pomona In TRL Tilt On Big Inside Edge
Humboldt Cubs used their height to beat Pomona High 64-51 in TRL action. Scott Stewart led Humboldt with 19 points while Mike Wille and Kyle Witherspoon added 13 and 10. Pomona, led by Scott Hoyt with 18, shot 40.7 percent and were out-rebounded 31-27, dropping to 4-1 in league play and 8-5 overall. Pomona junior varsity won 41-27.
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Humboldt Cubs
Pomona High Boys
Indians
Ned
Parker
Mike Wille
Wille
Scott Stewart
Kyle Witherspoon
Scott Daniels
Cubs
Scott Hoyt
R.D. Fowler
Humboldt
Holman and Murray Named Athletes of the Week
Ottawa University senior Brenda Holman and Ottawa High junior Phil Murray earned Herald Athletes of the Week honors. Holman totaled 38 points and 31 rebounds as OU split two KCAC basketball games, while Murray placed second at 105 pounds with two pins and one decision at the Silver Lake Wrestling Invitational.
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Ottawa University
Brenda Holman
Ottawa High
Phil Murray
Herald
Holman
Kansas City
Braves
Kansas
Bethel
Ottawa
Murray
Silver Lake
Terry Zimmerling
Marysville
Jeff Blosser
Santa Fe Trail
Jeff Holloway
Bonner Springs
Paola Panthers Rout Ottawa Cyclones In Strong Freshman Showdown
Paola High freshmen dominated Ottawa High as Paola shot 46.6 percent to Ottawa’s 14.2 percent. Paola led 18-4 early and pulled away to a 59-2 win with Orr at 18 and Van Rheem at 12 points while White, Moses, and Meyer added four points each for OHS.
Whirlwinds Split With Royster Junior High
Ottawa’s eighth graders split a basketball doubleheader with Royster Junior High. OMS lost 39 to 35 in the A game while the B team won 26 to 21. Royster rallied in the final minutes to win the A game as nine free throws sealed it.
EKL Wrestling Meet On Top Saturday
Ottawa High aims for success at the East Kansas League wrestling meet hosted by Olathe North after a 1-10-1 dual season. Key wrestlers Richard DeLaTorre Darin Weatherbee and Phil Murray carry strong records, while Kris Patton is sidelined by a broken left wrist. Competition starts 11 a.m. with finals around 7:30 p.m.
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Ottawa High
Olathe North
Cyclones
OHS
Darrell Bourque
Kris Patton
Patton
ERL
OHL
North
Richard DeLaTorre
Darin Weatherbee
Phil Murray
Murray
DeLaTorre
Weatherbee
Bonner Springs
Jeff Holloway
James Madrigal
Bonner
Dan Burns
Silver Lake
Jon Negash
Rich Blaney
Eric Jackson
Wayne Knight
Jim Wallace
Kevin Jackson
Tom Pack
Trevor Riley
Cyclone Sophs win in first round of Waverly B Team tourney
Ottawa High Sophomores defeated Wellsville 59-54 to advance, with Central Heights 51-35 over Williamsburg. Waverly beat MdCV 68-49 and Garnett edged Leroy 58-48 at Waverly. Saturday schedule includes Leroy vs Williamsburg, MdCV vs Wellsville, Waverly vs Ottawa, Heights vs Garnett at 3 to 7:30 pm at Waverly High. Ward Pankey poured 34 points for Leroy in a losing effort.
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Ottawa High
Waverly
Garnett
Central Heights
Wellsville
Williamsburg
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Leroy
Mdcv
OHS
Heights
Waverly High School
Ottawa
Jayvees
Jason Maxwell
Jason Sellers
Barry Reynolds
Troy Lewis
Paul Williams
Cyclones
Scott Moore
Loren Gretencord
Dennis Tyson
Phil Fleming
Eric Tinchier
Largi Privat
Ward Pankey
Warriors Split Pair In Junior High Basketball
Wellsville junior high split two games with Osawatomie here Thursday. Osawatomie won the seventh grade 38 33 while Wellsville eighth grade won 44 21 to move to 6 1. Brian Young led the Warriors with 15 points. Jack Wilhite had 14 and Aaron Todd 12 in the win. Wellsville returns next Thursday at Garnett.
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Wellsville
Wellsville Junior High
Osawatomie
Warrior
Warriors
Brian Young
Jack Wilhite
Aaron Todd
Garnett
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