Ottawa High tops Olathe 70 to 55 in league opener
Ottawa High’s Cyclones overcame 29 turnovers to beat Olathe 70-55 in their East Kansas League opener. Darren Beets and Gene White led with 22 and 14 points while Raymond Shaffer and Mark Royse added key assists. Olathe, led by Dan Bohi with 15 points, shot 43 percent and trailed most of the night as Ottawa built a 62-33 lead late in the third quarter before coasting to the win.
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Lyndon Tigers rout Silver Lake 53 34 in non league clash
Lyndon led by Randy Dawson with 23 points and Herman Poertner 13 and 15 rebounds powered a 53 34 win over Silver Lake. Lyndon dominated the boards 38 15 and forced a tough 32 percent shooting by the Eagles while extending its winning streak in the season.
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Ottawa University volleyball coach Genell Benjamin honored
Genell Benjamin of Ottawa University named volleyball coach of the year in the Heart of America Conference after guiding OU to an undefeated HAC tournament run and a 28 11 season mark the best in school history The Braves finished second in the state small college meet and played in the national regional tournament at Brookings 5 D
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Marmaton Valley tops Central Heights in rugged league opener
Marmaton Valley defeated Central Heights 53 43 in a Three Rivers League opener marked by 42 turnovers and poor shooting. Larry Houk and Dan Ludlum led the Wildcats with 12 points each while Roy Edwards topped the Vikings with 16. CH visits Waverly Monday before hosting Altoona Midway and Williamsburg this weekend.
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Phillips Upsets K State Women in Classic Final
Phillips University of Enid defeated Kansas State 78 to 68 to win the Shockers Women’s Holiday Basketball Classic title in Wichita. Enid’s team surged in the second half to overturn the early deficit and claim the championship.
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OU Gals Comeback Secures First Victory Of Season
Ottawa University rallied in the second half to beat Missouri Valley 38 to 23 in women's basketball. OU trailed 17-14 at halftime before a 24-6 burst, sparked by a 1-3-1 zone defense, led to its first win in six starts. Jannelle Robins led with 10 points, with Susan Mitchum and Kim Lawrence adding 8 each.
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