Chiefs defense shines without Pro Bowl stars in playoff push
Kansas Citys defensive turnaround earns recognition as they host Baltimore in the AFC wild card. Linebacker Derrick Johnson and end Wallace Gilberry emphasize a blue collar, team-first mindset under coach Todd Haley and coordinator Romeo Crennel. The Chiefs sit atop the AFC West and seek another postseason milestone despite lacking Pro Bowl starts for any defender.
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Braves fall 84 81 to Bethany in Wilson Field House
Ottawa University Braves suffer an 84 to 81 home defeat to Bethany as offense improves while defense wanes. Chase Dipple leads with 28 points, Larry Barber adds 24, Corey Smith 20, and Ottawa drops to 1-4 in conference play. Ottawa next hosts Saint Mary at 4 p.m. Saturday.
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Luck to stay at Stanford for degree not NFL draft
Stanford quarterback Andrew Luck announced he will remain in college to finish his architectural design degree, on track to graduate spring 2012, despite being the likely No. 1 NFL draft pick. He cited commitment to education and noted coach Jim Harbaugh's NFL situation as a complicating factor.
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Porter tops Wade in KCAC showdown at Ottawa
Ottawa University junior Tessa Porter posted 16 points and 10 rebounds to outduel Bethany's Cathy Wade as the Lady Braves defense stifled the Swedes 57 to 40 at Wilson Field House. Hasenkamp added 14 points fueling a 24 2 run span while Wade scored 13 for Bethany. Ottawa improves to 6 9 overall 3 2 in conference and hosts Saint Mary next.
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