West Franklin Invitational: Burg girls edge Heights 45 42
Williamsburg rallies past Central Heights 45 42 in a tense West Franklin Invitational game. Dana Wiederholt returns after a downed chin injury to spark a late rally as Kary Sleichter and Lisa Link lead Williamsburg with 12 points each while Kathy Wood, Jessica Pine and JoEtta Kratzberg pace Heights with 10 apiece.
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Scott Hollister
Central Heights
Williamsburg
West Franklin
Vikings
Dana Wiederholt
Weiderholt
Wiederholt
Bill Nienstedt
Burg
Roger Driver
Kary Sleichter
Lisa Link
Jamie Gragg
Kathy Wood
Jessica Pine
JoEtta Kratzberg
Panthers
Niendstedt
Driver
Heights
Wood
Pomona
Burlingame
Burg Girls
Sleichter
Gragg
Plersol
Link
McAlexander
Hermreck
Totals
Heights Girls
Wiederbolt
Pine
Kratzberg
Ellis
Sitsby
Viking boys top Pomona again in West Franklin invite
Central Heights Vikings beat Pomona 66 32 to stay undefeated in the West Franklin tournament. Craig Adkinson 19 points and Matt Imel 16 led Heights while Pomona’s record moved to 1-9. Coach Buddy Welch praised the youth and experience of his squad as CH advances to face Williamsburg while Pomona meets Burlingame in the 5 pm game.
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Scott Hollister Agine
Herald
Central Heights
Matt Imel
Pomona
West Franklin
Buddy Welch
Williamsburg
Indians
Burlingame
PHL
Pomona High
Bearcats
Heights Boys
Adkinson
Imel
Snow
Bunyard
Gillett
Jumet
Cannady
Jensen
Pomona Boys
Ecord
Hancock
Mitchell
Johnson
Flory
Acker
C. Mitchell
Louderback
Payne
Totals
Ottawa grapplers split with Paola and Bonner Springs
Ottawa High School wrestling went 1-1 against Bonner Springs and Paola. The Cyclones beat Bonner Springs 47 to 24, then lost to Paola 52 to 22. Coach Jamie Cuevas praised 160-pound Richard Blevins and heavyweight Murray Zoge, both 10-1, as key contributors. The team improved to 2-4 and faces Labette County and Chanute in its final home dual.
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Ottawa
Bonner Springs
Paola
Cyclone Grapplers
Panthers
Jamie Cuevas
Cuevas
Cyclones
Richard Blevins
Murray Zoge
Labette County
Chanute
OHS
Donner
Brian Nutt
Mark McClay
Scott Reynolds
Tony Illes
Kevin Bogan
Murray Zogg
Topeka High tops 6A rankings in tough tourney path
AP notes Topeka High earned the No. 1 6A ranking after a 60-53 win at Manhattan boosting their 8-0 run. Wichita South falls to 7-1 as both teams brace for possible rematch in the Topeka Invitational finals. McPherson and Liberal dominate 5A as smaller classes show balanced power across Kansas gyms.
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Topeka, Kan
Topeka High
Trojans
Wichita South
Manhattan
South
Wichita Heights
Topeka
Heights
Titans
McPherson
Winfield
Liberal
Nickerson
Ellsworth
Hayden
Seaman
Emporia
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Steve Zuk
Viking Boys
Milt Dougherty
Alane Harris
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J. Bame
Booe
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Attic
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Totman
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Mercer
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Romine
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Ottawa Grapplers
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Waverly
AP Prep
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Font Scott
Valley Center
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Sublette
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Hanston
Copeland
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Kansas City
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Protection
Coldwater
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JIM Clark Motors
W. 29Th St. Terrace
Lawrence Auto Plaza
Tecumseh Ottawa
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Ottawa Municipal K Auditorium
Kansas Arte Commission
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