Gamecocks schedule matchup with Kansas tests nonconference strength
South Carolina coach Dave Odom reinforces yearly plan to host national powers like No. 9 Kansas at the Colonial Center. Kansas, 12-2, features star players and a six game win streak, while USC fights injuries to Tre Kelley as they prepare for SEC play and a potential upset.
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Ottawa women roll Bethel in North Newton rout
The 15th ranked Ottawa University Lady Braves opened a 27 12 halftime lead and beat Bethel 63 44 in North Newton. Ottawa shot 54 percent in the second half while Bethel made only 20 percent in the opening period. Amber Manor returned from injury for a career high 14 points as Ottawa forced 27 turnovers and 12 steals. Ottawa (9 6, 4 1) visits McPherson next. Bethel (44) scorers listed.
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Shocker victory ends skid with 84 63 Bradley win
Wichita State beats Bradley 84-63 to snap a four game slide as Karen Bradley nets a career high 21 points. Mekel and Cousinard add 13 each, Braeuer 12, while Ryan Martin leads Braves with 19. Shockers dominate boards 37 21.
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Green declares himself fit for game
Kansas City quarterback Trent Green said he is ready for Saturday after a full practice. He missed eight games with a concussion and sprained an ankle in the playoff-clinching win over Jacksonville. Green described the ankle as sore but with no tear and noted progress each day.
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Panthers Rally Past Pomona in Narrow 40-39 Victory
In Williamsburg, the Williamsburg Middle School boys basketball team erased a late six point deficit to edge Pomona 40-39. Storm Jackson scored 20 for Williamsburg while Montana Reno led Pomona with 18 and Trevor Morrison added seven. Pomona drops to 2-6 and travels to Marais des Cygnes Valley on Monday.
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Washington's bucket sparks Braves to 85 82 win
Ottawa University rallies in North New Ottawa but Marquis Washington delivers the decisive 3 pointer as Ottawa beat Bethel 85 82. Birch scores 20 for Ottawa with McClintock VanArsdale adding 16 each and Washington reaching the game winner in a four game win streak. Ottawa remains atop scoring in conference while Bethel struggles from the arc.
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Vikings Defense Stifles Prairie View in Blowout Win
Central Heights clamps down in the second half holding Prairie View to just three points after halftime. Gus Wuertz pours in 18, including a buzzer-beater three to lift the Vikings, while teammates Adkinson and Welch contribute as the defense anchors a comfortable victory.
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Big 12 coaching turnarounds lift conference strength
Missouri coach Mike Anderson steers the Tigers to an 11 2 start marking their best since 1998. Self and Sadler lead Nebraska to 10 3 with wins over Miami and Creighton. Hug gins Wildcats stand 10 4 after wins over UNLV and New Mexico. Texas coach Rick Barnes notes the Big 12's depth with three teams in the AP top 12.
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