Eagles set for fourth straight NFC title with Vikings win
Philadelphia advances to the NFC championship after a 27-14 win over Minnesota, earning a home game versus Atlanta. Atlanta crushed St. Louis 47-17 to reach the title game as the top NFC seed. Patrick Mahomes? No, wrong era.
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Pomona Boys Fall Short in Defensive Battle at Osage City
In a makeup game Osage City defeated Pomona 81 to 37 after Pomona led 29 28 late. Coach Clint Stoppel lamented poor shooting and three straight turnovers. Sophomore Cale Worthington returned from injury and led Pomona with 13 points in limited minutes.
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Pomona Eagles Look To Reignite Magic In West Franklin Tourney
Pomona, 3-4, faces Wichita Homeschool at Ottawa University as it starts a busy three game week in the West Franklin Tournament. Stoppel praises live game minutes and says success will come this week as Pomona, two time defending champion, aims to turn the season around. Osage City beat Pomona 37-31 with Worthington 13 and Brundage 4 leading Pomona scorers.
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Ottawa grapplers place ninth at Prairie View Invitational
Ottawa High School wrestlers finished ninth at the Prairie View Invitational. Michael Espinosa won the 215-pound title with two straight victories, while Jordan Miller at 112 and Chris Michealsen at 119 both finished fourth with 2-2 records. Josh Dodd went 2-2 at 140, and Tyler Pence 130, Ryan McPheron, and David Coffman 152 were 1-2. The Tigers return to dual action Tuesday in Independence against Tri City and Schlagle.
Agassi, Federer, Williams advance at Australian Open
Andre Agassi beat Dieter Kindlmann 64 6-3 6-0 amid hip concerns as Federer swept Fab rice Santoro 6-1 6-1 6-2 on the opening day. Williams navigated a shoe mishap to defeat Camille Pin 6-1 6-1, while Kuznetsova, Farina Elia, and Sucha also advanced in Melbourne.
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Wellsville JV Boys Open Strong Then Falter in Tourney
The Wellsville junior varsity basketball team went 1-2 last week. They opened Friday with a 49-29 win over Prairie View as Ryan Whalen, Ryan Schendel and Jarett Billbe each grabbed seven rebounds. In Saturday play, Wellsville lost 53-33 to Louisburg and 59-57 to Osawatomie. Billbe posted 15 points and 11 rebounds against Osawatomie, Thompson scored 22 and eight rebounds, while Reed and Breen contributed five points each.
Pomona Girls Reach Sunflower League Semifinals
Pomona Middle School girls beat Scranton 35 21 to reach the Sunflower League Tournament semifinals. Pomona faces Appanoose at 4 45 p m after the Burlingame MdCV game. MdCV edged Scranton 33 30 in boys action as Lyndon defeated Burlingame 43 25.
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Baldwin wins Randy Starcher Memorial in Tonganoxie
Tonganoxie Baldwin placed 11 wrestlers in the top three and won the Randy Starcher Memorial Invitational with 190.5 points. Blue Valley West was second, Anderson County third, and Central Heights ninth. Baldwin champions included Kevin Callahan in 119 and Andreas Brandenberger in 140. runners-up included Nick Rockhold 103, Mark Jehle 112, Gabe Mason 160, and Chase Abel 170. Anderson County’s Brandon Hopkins claimed a 103 title, John Gooding 215 finished second, Chris Wittman 189 third, with Erik Platt 171 fourth for Central Heights.
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Baker splits with Lindenwood in home doubleheader
Baker University basketball split a Collins Center doubleheader with Lindenwood Missouri. The Lady Wildcats won 76 57 behind 23 points from Ashley Ohlman and 15 from Jessica Pontious while Kristin Crites added 10. Baker women improve to 13 6 overall 7 2 in conference. The Baker men fell 71 63 as Lindenwood led 31 29 at half and Baker shot 30 percent. David Ward led Baker with 16 points. Marc Roberts had 14 and eight rebounds. Josh Flett added 12 points and eight boards.
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