Friday and Saturday High School and College Games
A packed schedule features Friday matchups Anderson County at Louisburg Baldwin at Eudora Central Heights at Waverly Turner at Ottawa Pomona at Pleasanton Gardner at Wellsville Williamsburg at Lyndon. Saturday college action includes Ottawa at Southwestern from 5 to 7 p.m. Wrestling events show Frontier League at Paola at 8:30 a.m. Central Heights at Remington at 9 a.m. Huron League at Turner at 9 a.m.
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Weekend NBA and college games across ESPN and FSN lineup
A dense schedule lists NBA games including Orlando at Philadelphia and San Antonio at the Lakers with ESPN coverage. College football and basketball matchups cover UMKC at Oakland, Indiana at Wisconsin, Notre Dame at Syracuse, Texas at Nebraska, Kansas at Missouri, and multiple women’s games. Auto racing features the Busch Koolerz 300 at 11:30 a.m. on Channel 4 and a Denver at Chicago game at 7:30 p.m. on WGN.
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Thursday College Basketball Scores Reflect Tight Atlantic Games
Summary of Thursday college basketball results shows Delaware topped James Madison 74 71 while Fairfield defeated Manhattan 70 68 and Rider edged Iona 69 58 Saint Josephs beat Temple 78 59. South results include Austin Peay 71 Tennessee State 56 and Belmont 72 Georgia State 57 among many others.
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DEI-RCR duel shapes Daytona 500 starting grid
Earnhardt Inc and Richard Childress Racing, top restrictor plate teams, will start from the first four spots in the Daytona 500. Jeff Green sits on pole for RCR, with Dale Earnhardt Jr., Robby Gordon, and Michael Waltrip in the first four. Gordon and Green won the first twin 125 race, while Earnhardt and Waltrip led the second.
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Ottawa struggles with Bethel press
Ottawa University fell 87-66 at Wilson Field House as Bethel built a 17-0 run and a 22-2 lead, forcing Ottawa into turnovers. Coach Greg Mast notes backcourt pressure derailed Ottawa’s offense, with Bethel shooting 70 percent in the first half and forcing fastbreak baskets.
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Ottawa routs Bethel in late surge to stay in hunt
Ottawa trailed briefly but used a 20-5 run in the final six minutes to pull away from Bethel as Scott McCoy hit four threes and Tony Porter matched 12 points to lead the 10-15 overall team. Porter and Bulmer each grabbed seven rebounds while Chris Pitts had three assists. Bethel shot 55 percent to Ottawa's 38 percent. Ottawa faces Southwestern next, with one day to prep.
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Lady Braves dominate Bethel 83 68 at Wilson Field House
Ottawa University women edge Bethel 83 68 as four players hit double figures and 20 assists fuel the offense. Mandy Smith anchors point guard duties after Loomis’ injury while Amber Lannan and Gina Wheat each score 19 in a season-best team effort.
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Lions under scrutiny over Mariucci hiring process
NFL officials seek explanations from Detroit Lions president Matt Millen about hiring Steve Mariucci and whether minority candidates were adequately interviewed. The league could impose penalties including fines or loss of draft picks if violations are found. Five minority candidates reportedly declined interview requests.
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Mornhinweg
Emporia Tops Ottawa Middle School Teams In Varsity Style Loss
The Ottawa Middle School boys lost both games to Emporia on Thursday at home. The eighth grade fell 67 17 with Matt Wahneatten on five points and the seventh grade lost 56 29 led by Ben Harris with seven points. Both OMS teams have games Saturday in the OMS tournament.
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