Jewell Pounds Ottawa To Split HAC Title Fight
William Jewell dominated Ottawa University 65 to 43 at Wilson Field House, seizing at least a share of the Heart of America Conference crown with a 9-3 HAC record. Kirk Chastain and Stark Nelson led Jewell with 44 points, while OttawaCold shot 33 percent and finished with 43 points as turnovers and cold shooting doomed the Braves.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Heart of America
William Jewell
Ottawa University
Wilson Field House
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Cardinals
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Graceland
Jewell
Missouri Valley
Central Methodist
Methodist
Tarkio
Baker
Ottawa
Kirk Chastain
Stark Nelson
Liberty
Nelson
William Davie
Cards
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Davie
Bobby Washington
Kevin Moore
Kings Keep Streak Going in 108 100 Win Over Braves
Kansas City Kings extend their winning streak to seven with a 108 100 victory over the Atlanta Braves behind Sam Lacey Scott Wedman and Richard Washington. Interim coach Larry Staverman notes the team has benefited from 57 games and improved ball movement as playoff chances fade in the NBA West. Braves captain Randy Smith leads all scorers with 25 points as Cotton Fitzsimmons laments low intensity and a 30 game remaining schedule. Attendance drops to 5092 despite Tammy Wynette post game concert.
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Sam Lacey
Scott Wedman
Richard Washington
Kings
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Wedman
Lacey
Braves
Randy Smith
Smith
Washington
Cotton Fitzsimmons
Tammy Wynette
OHS Girls Zip Past Panthers in Snowed Out Game
Ottawa High girls basketball beat Paola 38 to 28 as Julie Buick was unavailable and teammates shared scoring duties Ethyl Schultz led OHS with 13 points. OHS B team won 16 to 9 with Nancy Wingert scoring 10, improving the 5 8 record ahead of a home game with Santa Fe Trail.
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Ottawa High
Paola
Julie Buick
OHL
Cyclones
Ethyl Schultz
OHS
Nancy Wingert
Santa Fe Trail
OHS Falls 57 44 as Bishop Miege Surges to Edge
Ottawa High trailed early then fought back but Bishop Miege withstood late rallies to win 57 44. The Stags sit a half game behind Bonner Springs in the East Kansas League standings with one game left as Bonner pushes 15 2 overall after a 46 27 non league win over St Joseph Shawnee.
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OHS
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Bears
Ottawa Cyclones survive in state wrestling hope
Covert and Miller, Ottawa High wrestlers, remained alive in the class 4-A state championships with consolation quarterfinal bids looming. Covert meets Derby’s Mike Pewthern and Miller faces Greg Atkinson after back-to-back pins and previous round wins. Other Ottawa grapplers were eliminated as Miege used inside and outside shots to build a lead.
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Cyclones
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Covert
Junction City
Tim Martin
OHS
Wichita
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John McClernon
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Highland Park
Greg Atkinson
Mark Gentner
Linn Morgan
Shawn Kloog
Rick Seiler
Great Bend
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