Braves Basketball: Ottawa Finishes 12-18 After KCAC Showdown
Ottawa University men improved through the 2011-12 season, finishing 12-18 after a KCAC tournament setback to Saint Mary. Senior leaders Larry Barber and Brock McGinnis shaped a comeback from last place in 2011, with Kameron Lindsay scoring 22 and Corey Smith adding 17 in the finale. Ottawa toppled Sterling 63-62 in the opening KCAC round before losing 87-70 to Saint Mary in the semifinal.
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Vikings and Wellsville win in 3A sub state action
No. 1 seed Central Heights upends Fredonia 75 to 29 as Sam Leach 27 and Cody Sluder 23 pace the Vikings defense and transition game. Wellsville erases a halftime hole to beat Burlington 57 to 49, advancing to the sub state semifinals. Central Heights meets Neodesha Thursday while Wellsville faces Humboldt Eureka winner at Fredonia.
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Kansas extends Big 12 title claim with rally versus Missouri
Kansas celebrated at Lawrence after an eighth straight conference crown appeared secure as Missouri fell short on a late shot. Coach Bill Self petulantly admitted emotion and humor as he praised his team for the rally and the looming shared title.
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Cyclones reach sub-state semifinals in tight win
Ottawa High School dominated Eudora 40 14 in the first round as Tyra Lyday led with 12 points. Ottawa (19 2) faces Baldwin in Thursday’s semifinal in Baldwin City while Osage City meets Spring Hill for a shot at the sub state title.
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Kansas City signs Perez to 7 Million Deal
Salvador Perez signs a seven million dollar contract with the Kansas City Royals, expressing commitment to stay with the team through 2019. The veteran catcher has been lauded as the best defensive catcher in the Royals organization over the past three years, standing out among numerous prospects.
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