Local High School Basketball Tourney Lines Up Matchups
Friday schedule features Pomona versus Crest at 5 p.m. Central Heights faces Crest at 6 30 p.m. Central Heights meets Williamsburg at 8 p.m. Baldwin Invitational opens with Ottawa against Baldwin at 5 p.m. Anderson County battles Santa Fe Trail at 6 30 p.m. Atchison plays Augusta at 8 p.m. Central Heights boys face Crest while Williamsburg clashes Pomona in girls and boys games. Osage City visits Northern Heights.
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Atchison
Augusta
West Franklin
Spain
Wednesday College Basketball Scores Across The Nation
The Associated Press reports scores from Wednesday with Bucknell edging Lehigh 58 54 and Colgate defeating Navy 81 67. Indiana beat Penn St 71 69 and Miami defeated Providence 81 75. Villanova topped Pittsburgh 71 69 while West Virginia beat Marshall 89 82. Auburn edged Tennessee 61 57. Florida beat South Carolina 71 59 and Florida St downed Clemson 66 67. Kentucky beat Mississippi 82 65 and Missouri defeated Jackson St 86 72. North Carolina St. prevailed over Duke 77 60 and North Carolina beat Virginia 79 76. South Carolina State 73 63. Tennessee Tech 98 85 over Middle Tennessee. William & Mary 85 82 over George Mason. Winthrop 85 66 over Liberty. Akron 68 57 over Kent and Ball State 85 68 Central Michigan. Bowling Green 88 20 over Eastern Michigan in OT. North Town State 70 52 over Creighton. Kansas 78 74 Kansas State. Middle Tennessee 93 56 Northwestern. Minnesota 81 over Ohio State 6L. Nebraska 63 over UMKC 60. Ohio U 73 over Toledo 72. Southwest Missouri State 80 over Drake 66. Western Michigan 80 over Miami Ohio 63. Xavier 81 over Wright State 73. Arkansas 84 over Georgia 82 and Baylor 98 over Texas Christian 90. Oklahoma 87 over Oral Roberts 53. Texas 100 over Southern Methodist 59 and Texas Tech 84 over Houston 66.
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Transactions Wednesday Sports Baseball and Football Moves
Baseball Angels announce the retirement of team physician Dr Jules Rasinski effective March 31. NBA Jazz activation of David Benoit from injured list and Jay Hump hurt placed on IR. NFL Texans Oilers Vikings 49ers and Buccaneers make coaching and roster moves. NHL Ducks sign Steve Rucchin while Capitals trade Kevin Hatcher and Don Beaupre in deals with Stars and Senators.
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National Basketball Association
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David Benoit
Jay Humphries
Houston Oilers
Johnny Roland
Minnesota Vikings
Chip Myers
SAN Francisco 49Ers
Darin Jordan
Anthony Peterson
Tampa Bay Bucs
Floyd Peters
Mike Mularkey
Hockey
National Hockey League
Anaheim
Mighty Ducks
Steve Rucchin
Washington Capitals
Kevin Hatcher
Dallas Stars
Mark Tinordi
Rick Mrozik
Don Beavpre
Ottawa Senators
Extra Points The Hard Way Unconventional Scoring
A rare scoring outline outlines four touchdowns from diverse plays and two safeties plus two kickoff returns. It notes a safety worth time and a fumble recovery, pass interception, and blocked punt each yielding touchdowns, highlighting unusual routes to score in a single game.
Jayhawks edge KSU as Asbury goes winless at Allen
Kansas State coach Tom Asbury remains 0-4 in Allen Field House as No. 7 Kansas outlasts the Wildcats 78-74. KSU stayed close on rebounding but turnovers and a late shooting drought doomed the upset bid in Lawrence, with Asbury noting the long rivalry and aiming to rebuild the program.
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Ottawa Braves blister Coyotes in second-half burst
Ottawa University rallied from a 34-34 halftime tie, opening the second half with a 22-4 run to defeat Kansas Wesleyan 92-71. Senior Tess Smith led with 21 points, backed by four 3s in the decisive stretch, as five Braves finished in double figures and league pressure defense sparked the victory.
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Ottawa
Coyotes
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Tess Smith
Carrier
Smith
Ireys
Lee Sapp
Lady Braves extend win streak with 70-57 victory over Kansas Wesleyan
Ottawa University led 29-21 at halftime and pulled away to a 41-27 second half surge. Senior Bernie Coons scored 13 points as Cindy Hull and Joni Brown added 12 and 10 respectively, while nine players contributed scoring and OU forced KW to shoot 25 percent.
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Herald
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Ottawa
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Coyotes
Salina
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Coons
Cindy Hull
Joni Brown
Hope McPherson
Niekro Courting Braves as Strike Replacements Open
Knuckleballer Phil Niekro, nearing 56, says a National League team has discussed his availability as a strike replacement. He and brother Joe, both former majors, could meet today amid spring training preparations and ongoing player walkout.
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John Schuerholz
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Agassi advances to third round at Australian Open in Melbourne
In Melbourne, Andre Agassi, seeded second, routed Jerome Golmard 6-2 6-3 6-1 to reach the third round. He'll face Greg Rusedski next as fans cheered a sign urging “C'mon, Andre.” Also: Patrick McEnroe beat Jeremy Bates 6-3 7-5 6-3 amid heat exhaustion and celebrations. Steiner?
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Boris Becker
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Ferreira
Petr Korda
Korday
Stefan Edberg
Romania
Adrian Voinea
Todd Nelson
Jean-Philippe Fleurian
Herman sparks Tabor Builders top Bethany in conference clash
Jesse Herman scored 15 points and Hiram Finney 13 as Tabor beat Bethany 71-61 in a Kansas Collegiate Conference game. Tabor trailed 37-35 at halftime, then used a 21-8 run to pull away. Bethany's Trevor Rolfs led all scorers with 30 points.
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Hiram Finney
Tabor
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Bluejays
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van Mortenson
Ottawa
Southwestern
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Kyle Farsell
Donald Carter
Kevin McCarrell
Scott Hartley
Kansas
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Herman Sparks
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