Olathe Cyclones top Ottawa 59 44 in EKL clash
Olathe 6-8 star Dave Meeker powered a 22 point 11 rebound night as Ottawa High fell to Olathe 59 44 in EKL action. Ottawa shot 30 percent while Olathe hit 44 percent and built a 53 33 lead in the fourth quarter.
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Stingley
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Grogan
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Kornhaus
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Heil
Kalling
Cobb
Brown
Hinson
Boyington
Walters
OHS Duo Keeps State Hope In 3-A Wrestling Finals
Colby Ottawa Highs Russ Hughes 21-0 and Roy Jackson 19-0 reach 167 and 185 finals as Bonner Springs and Norton lead team scores amid other Ottawa wrestlers advancing in consolation rounds. State finals start 7 p.m. after 2 p.m. prelims at Colby Community Building.
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Colby
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Roy Jackson
Hughes
Kyle Morgan
Valley Center
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Mark Tomanek
Wakeeney
OHS
Doyle Morgan
Pounder
Rex Pope
Jim Siders
Ottawa
Bob
Keith Sides
Norton
Gonzales
Sides
Greg Nugen
Wellington
Steve Rempe
Plainville
Mike Tucker
Tomanek
Morgan
Doug Duell
Goodland
Dale Sharp
Scott City
Pope
Stewart McGowne
Larry Neuberger
Pratt
Lyndon Pounds Waverly In 95 58 Nonleague Win
Lyndon, ranked fourth in class 2-A, surged to a 62 23 halftime lead and rolled to a 95 58 victory over Waverly in the final regular season game. Lyndon hit 52 percent of its shots, led by Hurt Silver and Emery, while Waverly finished 38 percent with Hughes and Giffin each scoring 18. Both teams advance to district play. Lyndon hosts Burlington, Waverly meets Quenemo.
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Waverly
Lyndon
Tigers
Harley Ainsworth
Bulldogs
Harold Hughes
Gary Giffin
al Hurt
Bob Emery
Jim Silver
Hurt
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Emery
John Allen
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Williamsburg
Quenemo
Wyrick
Huggard
Reed
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Harris
Fisher
Totals
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Align
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Stuart
Wiley
Joss
Michelson
Tippin
Bavek
Oskaloosa
Royal Valley
Paola
Shawnee St. Joseph
Plainville
la Crosse
Rossville
Jackson Heights
Garnett Bulldogs outpace Neodesha for 73 46 win
Garnett finished the regular season strong with a 73 46 Tri Valley League victory over Neodesha as five players reached double figures led by Mark Boots with 18 points. Jay Harrington added 14, Steve Frank 12, Dan Foltz 11 and Glen Hermreck 10 as Garnett opened a big fourth quarter run.
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Bulldogs
Neodesha
Mark Boots
Jay Harrington
Steve Frank
Dan Foltz
Glen Hermreck
City Schedule Basketball Junior League Tourney
City schedule lists junior league games at Sacred Heart Gym and Jr High Gym across February and March. Matchups include F. Christian Sts against F. Bapt., Faith Lutheran versus Boys' Club, and Trinity A. M. versus Nazarene, with a championship noted for the Jr. High matchup. Also shown are senior league, men's A and B leagues, and women's league games with dates, times, and venues.
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Trinity A. M
Nazarene
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Mar
Jr. High
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Jr. High Gym
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Westminster
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OU Thinclads 3rd In Meet
Ottawa University finished third in a four team indoor track meet in Lamoni Iowa in its lone tuneup for HAC indoors. Peru State won with 73 points ahead of Graceland 46 and Ottawa 44 with Iowa Wesleyan at 8. Barbera led OU with wins in broad and triple jumps and second in high jump, while Love won the 880 and Wendt won the shot put. Peru dominated the running events with Sell winning the mile two mile and 1000 yard runs and Kelly winning the 60 and 300 dashes.
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Iowa
Heart of America
Ottawa University
Braves
Peru
Neb
Bill Love
Don Wendt
Bill Sell
Mell Kelly
Barbera
Jim Etherington
OU Soph
Love
Wendt
Ottawa
Ted Sandberg
Scott Purdy
Sell
Hudson
Graceland
Fritz
Reed
Kelly
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Ratard
Golder
Sandberg
Knapp
Ringleb
Handler
Lowry
McDermid
Stock
Kamman
Kukulka
Leach
Krall
Evans
Short
Karstens
Iowa Wesleyan
Simmons
Kellogg
Etherington
Prep Scores Highlight Kansas Highs Tonight
The Associated Press lists scores from Kansas prep basketball action across many schools. Notable results include Coffeyville 82 over Columbus 49, Topeka 51 over Topeka West 45, and Grinnell 113 over Herndon 36, with extensive results for Derby, Manhattan, Shawnee Mission East, and others.
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Columbus
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Burlingham
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Burr Oak
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Midway
Centre
Marion
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Peabody
Crest
Hamilton
Flint Hills
Elk Valley
Grinnell
Herndon
Hayden
Leavenworth
Hillcrest
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Remington
Horton
Sts. Peter & Paul
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Hartford
Lenora
Utica
Leroy
Strong City
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Wilson
Marmaton Valley
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Oberlin
Parkie View
Louisburg
Reading
Paxico
Riley County
Washington
Sedan
Leon
Shawnee Mission East
Kansas City
South Elk
Altoona-Midway
Eagles Rally Over Braves 76 69 in Heart of America clash
Ottawa University Braves trailed Central Methodist early and late, losing 76-69. Key scorers: OU Bob Lusk 14, Boldridge 12, Ludwig 12. CMS Rod Cable 17 led all scorers. Tarkio and Graceland wins push conference standings. OU faces College of Emporia to end season.
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Braves
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Phil Boldridge
Bob Ludwig
CMC
Rod Cable
John Hemmer
Charlie Bently
Ottawa
Heart of America
Graceland
William Jewell
Tarkio
Baker
Jewell
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College of Emporia
Ottawa University
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Pendorf
Baldridge
Ludwig
L. Moore
R. Johnson
Wertinberger
Wall
R. Moore
Central Methodist
Cable
Hemmer
Martin
Bentley
Hagedorn
Gamache
McClanahan
Malone
Smith Breaks Indoor Three Mile Mark At NY Champs
Tracy Smith, a Los Angeles police officer, set a world indoor best in the three mile at Madison Square Garden, clocking 13 minutes 7.2 seconds at the National AAU Championships to topple the 13:09.8 mark. George Woods also set a world record in the shot put, though his toss briefly faced scrutiny before approval. Marty Liquori won the mile in 4:03.5 in what he called his final indoor race, with Rod Milburn and Randy Williams posting strong showings in hurdles and long jump.
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Los Angeles
Madison Square Garden
George Young
George Woods
Southern Illinois University
Woods
Bruce Wilhelm
New York Athletic Club
Columbia Airdome
Marty Liquori
Reggie McAfee
University of North Carolina
Central Heights tops Wellsville in non league basketball clash
CH overcame a tight first half to beat Wellsville 55 to 49 as Scott Barkdoll led CH with 11 points and Dwyer and Kelly each had 14 for Wellsville. CH improves to 12-7 and advances to the Class 2A district tournament at Central Heights next Wednesday.
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Wellsville
Scott Barkdoll
Gary Sommer
Denny Dwyer
Kevin Kelly
Vikings
Baldwin
Marmaton Valley
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