Swedes rally past Ottawa to clip Braves 73 71 at home
Bethany seeds a late run at Wilson Field House to erase Ottawa University lead. Miller hits two late free throws to seal a 73-71 win for Bethany as OU stumbles with fourth consecutive late collapse threatening ECAC playoff hopes.
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Lady Swedes Overpower Ottawa University Women 81 63
Bethany College toppled Ottawa University 81 to 63 at Wilson Field House as the Lady Swedes shot 61 percent from the field and outrebounded the Braves 46 37. Jana Schlessiger led Bethany with 22 first half points while OU struggled to 33 percent shooting. Coach Patti Phillips noted a night when everything fell Bethanys way and said OU would move on to a Saturday game at Friends.
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KSU errors fuel Sooners win with 11th straight home win
Oklahoma defeated Kansas State 85-69 as Tony Martin scored all 11 second half points after halftime. Kansas State’s 25 turnovers fueled the run, while Jackie Jones added 13 in the second half for the Sooners, extending their home winning streak to 42.
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Ottawa High JV pounds Iola in season high 76 39 victory
Ottawa High junior varsity posted 76 to 39 over Iola as 14 players saw action. Jeff Dieterich led with 16 points, Cory Norwood 12, Corne lius Kingcannon 11. The Cyclones limited Iola under 40 for the fourth time this season and improve to 10-3. OHS travels to Coffeyville Friday at 6:15 p.m.
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Big Eight and ESPN strike prime basketball deal
The Big Eight Conference and ESPN will feature regular Tuesday night doubleheaders on the ESPN cable slate next January and February, pairing Big Eight and SEC games. Kansas beat Missouri 77 71 in Lawrence, rating 4.2 for the telecast, while Michigan Illinois led the season at 4.3. Commissioner Carl James says the move boosts exposure and coach support.
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