Cougars Claim National Title Voicing Postbowl Victory
Brigham Young earned the national championship after capturing 38 of 60 first place votes in the AP postbowl poll. Washington finished 11-1 and second, with Oklahoma slipping to sixth after the Rose Bowl loss. Notre Dame era notes omitted.
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Ottawa High grapplers drop EKL duals in Kansas City
Short handed Ottawa High wrestling lost to Turner 42 24 and Bishop Miege 54 18. Forfeits and injuries hampered the Cyclones, but Kris Patton Darin Weatherbee and Wayne Knight were double winners. Patton leads 9 1 on season while DeLaTorre sits 7 1. Next week Ottawa hosts Olathe North then trips to Blue Valley for a double dual.
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Suns Overcome Kings 115 107 In Rough Hump
Phoenix Suns beat the Kansas City Kings 115 to 107 as 45 fouls and three technicals were called. Mark Olberding was ejected after a disputed call, finishing with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Rod Foster and Jay Humphries led the Suns with 15 each off the bench.
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Sub-Par Shooting Baffles Swartz
Ottawa High basketball coach Don Swartz laments a 35 percent season shooting mark as his Cyclones prepare to host Bishop Miege in Friday night action. He cites a recent 33.3 percent stretch after a 48-46 season opener win, notes some players heating up in practice, and warns Miege's matchup zone will test them. The schedule then tightens with Turner on the road, Blue Valley at home, and a CIT Tournament berth looming.
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Defending 5A Champs First Up For Cyclone Girls In '85
Ot tawa High girls basketball under coach Kelly Krumsick, 2-3 this season, faces defending 5A state champion Bishop Miege on the road tonight. Key players DeeDee Lewis and Denise Schultze to boost a senior-heavy lineup including DeNa Waggoner Kim Towner Sharilyn Whiteford and Janet Netherland as they seek an early season win and momentum for upcoming home game versus Turner.
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