Ottawa girls rally in overtime to beat Baldwin in thriller
Ottawa led by senior guard Stephanie Mars whose 20 points included 10 in overtime. Freshman Kearston Peoples led the freshmen 19 and JV, Kelsey Diamond, added 11 as Ottawa improved to 12-5 overall and 9-1 in league play. Mars starred as the late-game closer and the team eyes three more crucial games.
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Baldwin Bulldogs edge Cyclones in tight league showdown
Ottawa trailed 37-27 at halftime but surged with 12 unanswered points to lead early in the third. Victor Ojeleye scored 35 for Ottawa, while Baldwin’s Sam Scott 13 and Blake Wieden 25 fueled a late 10-2 run to a 69-59 lead. Ottawa closed to within four late but Baldwin pulled away, with Grover lamenting the effort and finishing by Baldwin. Ottawa (14-3, 9-1) next hosts Sumner Academy. Ottawa JV lost 63-51.
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Waltrip NASCAR crew suspended amid preseason scandal
Daytona Beach AP NASCAR hits Waltrip team with heavy penalties as four teams already felled in a cheating scandal. Waltrip loses crew chief David Hyder and team director Bobby Kennedy, fined $100,000 and docked 100 points but may race for 500 qualifying. Walters blames an independent act within his organization.
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Kaun Responds to Benching in Kansas Win Over Colorado
Kansas Jayhawks rout Colorado 75 to 46 as Sasha Kaun rises from bench to post 10 points and eight rebounds. Russell Robinson leads with 14 points, while Colorado struggles at 27 percent shooting and endures coach Patton’s 0-23 record when trailing at halftime against ranked foes.
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McGriff Leaves Kansas State for Miami Assistant Role
Kansas State defensive backs coach Wesley McGriff resigns after a month to take an assistant coaching position at Miami. McGriff previously served as Baylor recruiting coordinator and cornerbacks coach for four seasons before accepting the Wildcats post on January 10.
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