OHS Stops Bonner Bid in East Kansas League Bout
Ottawa High withstood a late Bonner Springs surge to win 53-46, improving to 2-0 in EKL play and 4-6 overall. Bonner turned over 21 times and struggled from the floor as Ottawa built a 12 point lead in the third before fending off the rally. Cyclones star Kevin Connor fouled out late in the third after contributing 16 points.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Bonner Springs
Ottawa High
Cyclones
Ottawa
Bonner
OHS
Kevin Connor
Ottawa Cyclones Rally Past Bonner to Take EKL Victory
Ottawa connected on a late run to down Bonner 49 41 as Connor led with 18 points and Shaffer added 10. Bonner struggled with passing through Ottawa’s zone, hitting 39 percent while Hall led Bonner with 14 points. Junior varsity Bonner won 65 61.
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Connor
OHS
Ottawa
Shaffer
Cyclones
Bonner
Mike Hall
Bishop Miege
Tyson Harvey
Sean Patty
Jeff Turner
Jeff Unruh
Braves Rally To Beat William Jewell 66 60
Ottawa University men upset William Jewell 66 60 in HAC action as Keith Miller scored 18 with 16FG. Tom Starkes 13 and Anthony King 10 aided OU attack with 41 rebounds led by Carroll. Jewell’s Kirk Schaever led hosts with 22 and 12 boards. Women’s game followed, Jewell won 61 44. OU prepares for Mid-America Nazarene.
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Liberty
Keith Miller
Ottawa University
Braves
William Jewell
Joe Losch
Losch
Steve Carrol
Carroll
Larry Davis
Ottawa
Kirk Schaever
Jewell
Cardinals
Leanne Rhoten
Connie Stanley
Olathe
Mid-America Nazarene
Heart of America
Central Methodist Eagles
Jsewell
Schawver
Meyer
Williams
Gore
Broughton
Hall
Carson
Banks
Slag
Foley
Russell
Old
Tata
King
Ottawa youth basketball schedule and open gym notice
O.R.C. issues weekly city schedule for Ottawa youth leagues including Westminster Ottawa Bible Sacred Heart C.R.C.C. and Faith Lutheran matchups with BYEs noted. Open gyms run at Junior High with weekend hours and Youth Center hours listed. O.R.C meeting announced inviting public attendance.
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Ottawa University
Westminster
Ottawa Bible
Even
Sacred Heart
Wesleyan
C.R.C.C
Faith Lutheran
First Methodist
Boy's Club
C.A.C.C
Richmond Methodist Men’s Church
Community Foursquare
North Baptist
Earth Lutheran
Loyd Builders
Jaycee Blue
Ottawa Truckers
Baldwin Real Estate
Hursday
King Radio
Duke Mfg
Ottawa Co-op
Mneague
Jaycee Gold
First National Bank
Peoples Bank Richmond
Taylor Oi
Sunrise Suzuki
Overbrook Co-op
Pomona Saioon
Williamsburg
MaM’s
Bab
O.R.C
Jefferson Hayes Rivalry Fueled AFC Title Showdown
San Diego receiver John Jefferson and Oakland corner Lester Hayes clash as the Chargers seek a Super Bowl berth. Jefferson led 1990 in receiving yards and Hayes topped the league with 13 interceptions, with both players enjoying playoff impact and mutual respect ahead of the Sunday game.
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SAN Diego
John Jefferson
Lester Hayes
Jefferson
San Diego Chargers
Hayes
Oakland
New Orleans
Texas
Buffalo
Dan Fouts
Eagles Wear White In NFC Title Bid To Psych Out Cowboys
Philadelphia chooses home white for Sundays NFC championship against Dallas to gain a psychological edge. Cowboys have a 10-10 record in games wearing blue on the road, while Philadelphia aims for a rare title game return since 1960. Cowboys rely on experience. Eagles last played for the title in 1960.
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Philadelphia
Philadelphia Eagles
Dallas
Cowboys
Eagles
Denver
New York Giants
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Randy White
Harvey Martin
Martin
NFC
Gridley surges past Panthers 50 36 on road
In Williamsburg Friday night Gridley outscored Williamsburg 15-6 in the second quarter to pull away and held on for a 50-36 boys basketball win. Mike Basel led Burg with 16 points, while Ron Bebus scored 18 for Gridley and David Kraft added 14.
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Williamsburg
Yellowjackets
Panthers
Burg
Williamsburg Girls Defeat Gridley 30 13 With Trap Defense
The Williamsburg Panthers used a half court trap to stifle Gridley as Marais des Cygnes Valley foes fell 30 to 13. Seniors Nancy Shepheard and Vicki Gragg led scoring with 13 and 9 points. Burg struggled from the floor at 22 percent, but forced turnovers to avenge an earlier loss. They stand 3-4 overall and 1-2 in league, with non league games at Melvern and Central Heights upcoming.
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Williamsburg
Panthers
Marais
Nancy Shepheard
Vicki Gragg
Panther Gals
Burg
Yellowjackets
Melvern
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Central Heights
Prairie View thumps Pomona Girls 62 21 in Friday game
Prairie View raced to an 18 8 first quarter lead and built the margin to 37 20 at halftime 51 28 after three as Becky Barnett scored 24 for the Buffaloes Pomona remains winless in Three Rivers League play at 0 4 and 6 non league contests.
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Pomona
Prairie View
Becky Barnett
Buffalo Gals
Lori Hennessey
Elizabeth Parks
Mary Wilkerson
Hennessey
Peggy Querry
Buffaloes
Lyndon
Tigers
Wellsville Eagles Rout Baldwin Bulldogs In Jayhawk League
Wellsville Eagles improve to 5-0 with a 69-57 victory over Baldwin in Jayhawk League play. Shawn Henderson scored 21 to lead Wellsville, with Steve Smith 13 and John Cramer 11. Baldwin's Chuck Rhodes led the Bulldogs with 16 as Baldwin falls to 2-1 amid a late rally that fell short.
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Baldwin
Wellsville Eagles
Bulldogs
Jayhawk
Wellsville
Bob Murphy
Murphy
Eagles
Shawn Henderson
Steve Smith
John Cramer
Richard Meese
Chuck Rhodes
Gardner
Warn Horn
Smith
Henderson
Meese
Cramer
Shelton
Patton
G. Lane
R. Lang
Defundt
C. Rhodes
Rockers
Nevenswander
F. Rhodes
Landis
Tigers Rally To Beat Burlingame 39 33 In Nonleague Link
Lyndon trailed 12 2 early, then surged with a 16 4 third quarter run to defeat Burlingame 39 33. Kevin Woodruff led Lyndon with 13 points off the bench while Steve Spring added 12 as Lyndon outrebounded 43 24 and held Burlingame to 27 percent shooting.
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Lyndon
Burlingame
Tigers
LHS
Bearcats
Kevin Woodruff
Steve Spring
Thornbrugh
Dreyer
Silver Lake
Spring
Manna
Clark
Lavazier
Robison
Woodruff
Fuller
Totals
Logan
Patrick
Thorn
Traphagen
Shepard
Olpe tops Waverly in key 1-A showdown
Olpe, ranked fourth in class 1-A, beat Waverly 62-57 to stay unbeaten at 8-0. Stan Schmidt scored 20 with hot second quarter as Jim Biggs led Waverly with 21. Dan Duncan and Bob Bell contributed for Olpe. Waverly’s Mark Schultze added 14 and Terry Fischer 10. Girls game: Olpe’s ranked team routed Waverly 59-29.
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Olpe
Eagles
Stan Schmidt
Waverly
Bulldogs
Jim Biggs
Schmidt
Mark Schultze
WHS
Terry Fischer
Bob Bell
Dan Duncan
Hartford
Hamilton
Chapman
Giffard
Steward
Fischer
Schultze
Biggs
Prairie View handles Pomona in 72-45 win
Prairie View, led by Scott Owings with 26 points, overwhelmed Pomona 72-45 as the Indians never found rhythm after Christmas. Bart Christian led Pomona with 14 points as Prairie View improved to 3-0 in league and 6-1 overall while Pomona dropped to 2-4.
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Pomona
Ned Parker
Prairie View
Scott Owings
Dan Reece
Owings
Winder
Reece
Chitam
Aycock
Mattaws
Ramsay
Lyons
Watson
Tatar
Parker
Sanders
Eagleman
Purcell
Sarvays
Christian
Peal
Oly Swank
Lebo Tops Marais des Cygnes in Lyon County clash
Lebo's pressure defense limited Marais des Cygnes Valley to 54 as Lebo led 16-7 after one period and pulled away to 75-54 in Lyon County League play. Wickey scored 26 for Lebo with Lindsey adding 17, while Freerksen led Valley with 12. Valley hosts Williamsburg next, then Northern Heights and Flint Hills in upcoming non league and league games.
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Williamsburg
Northern Heights
Flint Hills
Marais Des Cygnes
Grechpisen
White
Jahnsom
Sameer
Lichtenauer
Lacey
Freerknen
Malars
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Rich Gale
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Olpe Nails Bulldogs
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