Bethany Overcomes Weber's Heroics In Overtime Thriller
Bethany defeats Ottawa 83 81 in overtime at Wilson Field House. Brian Brashears sinks two free throws with 16 seconds left, lifting the Swedes to sole third in the ECAC race as Weber scores 29 for Ottawa. Bethany shoots 49 percent and uses 43 27 rebounding edge to pull ahead.
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Cowboys and Redskins ready for NFC title clash after playoff wins
Dallas beat Green Bay 37-26 to reach the NFC championship against Washington, while the Jets upset the Raiders 17-14 and the Dolphins routed the Chargers 34-13. Washington’s John Riggins starred with 185 rushing yards as the Redskins rolled past Minnesota 21-7 to earn a shot at Super Bowl XVII.
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Area Cagers Begin Prep Tournament Trail Across Region
Area basketball teams launch tournament play from Emporia to Pleasanton and Baldwin. Key showdowns feature Three Rivers League Division I at Burlington and Pleasanton, with Pomona and Williamsburg favored in Division II. Williamsburg vs Marmaton Valley opens, Crest and Pleasanton meet, and Pomona eyeing a deep run. Marais des Cygnes teams play at Emporia, Waverly atop their bracket, while Wellsville, Williamsburg, and Marais des Cygnes boys and Wellsville and Ottawa girls head toward next week’s rounds in Eudora and Louisburg.
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Lyndon
Washburn Rural High
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Louisburg
Sonics End Eight-Game Skid With 111-96 Victory Over Kings
Seattle guards David Thompson Lonnie Shelton and Gus Williams sparked a dominant third quarter rally to beat the Kansas City Kings 111 96 Sunday night. Thompson scored eight quick points after halftime as Seattle snapped the eight game NBA losing streak and built a 58 58 tie into a 20 6 run. Williams led with 24 and Ray Williams added 20 for Kansas City.
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Bulldogs Win In OT For Waverly Girls
Waverly High girls edged Flint Hills 30-27 in overtime after a 17 percent shooting night. Cindy Davis led with 11 points while Sandra Madden and Renee Fleming added seven each as the Bulldogs improved to 7-1.
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