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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 08, 1996
Page
2
A high school basketball event featuring Anderson County visitors from Louwis is listed for Tuesday. The short notice card notes a game likely between local teams with unspecified start time and venue details.
Rhode Island 93 beat Fordham Villanova 94 and Boston College Indiana 89, Ohio State Town 92, Minnesota 63, Mer Lamar 76, New One Rice 80, Texas 69. Far West California 97, Arizona S Fresno St. 81, UTEP 7 Oral Roberts 77, USC 83, Washington St 81, Stanford 80, Arizona 7 UCLA 78, Washington 70.
Indianapolis rode a gutsy effort to stun Kansas City 10-7 at Arrowhead as injuries and harsh weather challenged both teams. Jeff Herrod hailed the resolve after Cary Blanchard’s 31 yard field goal sealed the win. The Colts advance to meet Pittsburgh next Sunday in the first AFC championship game since 1972.
Ottawa junior varsity dominating the Ottawa JV Invitational with 10 placers among 10 teams. Top finishers include Justin Altic, James Herlein, Casey Black, and Joe Zogg each earning first place with 4-0 marks, while Patrick Brannan and Noah Huske finished second and Ben Larson and Alex Todd took third.
Ottawa youth wrestlers dominated with four first place finishes at Osawatomie and another four at the Ottawa Novice Tournament. Michael Espinosa won the under eight, Todd Roberts under ten, Jeremy Altic under twelve, and Jason Tharp under fourteen. Additional placers included multiple seconds, thirds, and fours across age groups.
Kansas City Chiefs squandered a key Super Bowl bid as Lin Elliott missed three field goal attempts in a 10 to 7 defeat. The late misfire kept the game close, and Elliott criticized the field conditions and his own performance at the crucial moments.
Fourth ranked Kansas travels to Stillwater for a Big Eight showdown as Roy Williams guides the Jayhawks past SMU to reach 10-1. Raef LaFrentz and Scot Pollard anchor the defense while Scott Pollard lifts a key second half surge. Missouri and Kansas State also win at home while Colorado struggles in Columbia.
Ottawa High School junior varsity girls beat Bonner Springs 56 to 17 to move to 3-5. Paula Hepner led with 13 points, followed by Katie Adamson and Megan Coatney with 8 each, Bridget Morrisey 7, Wendy Duran Brooke Waldron and Jennifer Fenton 6 apiece, and Amanda Goetz 2.
The Wellsville junior varsity won 61 to 35 over Gardner as Ira Speer and Rick Saylors led with 8 points apiece and Justin Oshel and Brock Chesbro added 7 each. The freshmen lost 69 to 57, dropping to 4-1 overall with Justin Bell posting 16 points and 10 rebounds. Joel Kracht added 9 points and six boards.
Anderson County High School boys deliver a 69 to 52 victory over Spring Hill as Dennis Hermreck scores 24 and Mike Kellerman adds 18. Justin Foltz assists in early rally, while homcoming royalty are named before the game. Junior varsity and freshmen results noted.
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