Thinclads Debut Indoors at Pittsburg Open
Ottawa University track opened the indoor season at Pittsburg State. Steffen Smith won the high jump at 6-8 and nearly cleared 7-0, with Doug Savage placing fourth in the 60 yard high hurdles. Other OU performers included Daryl Finch and Richard Tague in field events, and Scott Starks winning a freshman mile at 4:30. OU heads to Central Missouri State Friday for a 1 pm meet.
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Braves End Eight-Game Slide With 77 64 Victory
Ottawa University Braves stop an eight game skid by defeating Sterling College 77 to 64 in KCAC action. Coach Bob Cole lauded the players after a fourth quarter surge and a strong defensive effort limiting Sterling to 38.9 percent shooting while Ottawa hit 61.5 percent. Jimmie Pratt scored 28 and Rob Noel 20 as OU improves to 3-10, with upcoming road trip to Friends University and home game versus McPherson.
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Manning Has Big Eight Mark, Jayhawks Dominate Cowboys
Kansas 95 Oklahoma State 72 as Danny Manning shoots 10 for 10, sets Big Eight record for consecutive field goals while Keith Bannister scores 22 for OSU. The game includes heated exchange between teams and technical fouls, with Kansas improving to 2-0 in the Big Eight.
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Coleman Sparks Kansas State Past Colorado In OT
Norris Coleman scored 39 points and grabbed 14 rebounds for Kansas State in an overtime 77-69 win at Boulder over Colorado. Coleman set a CU Events Center single game scoring record, with Ben Green and Joe Wright contributing in support as the Wildcats improved to 13-4, 1-1 in the Big Eight. Matt Bullard led Colorado with 20 points as Colorado slipped to 8-7, 0-2. Regulars Wright and Mitchell added double-digit tallies for K State.
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Sterling Hoop Ends Lady Braves Bid in Close Loss
Ottawa University Lady Braves fell 68-66 at Wilson Field House as Sterling University pulled ahead with a late jumper by Laurie Hamilton. OU coach Tommie Simpson praised the effort and noted a costly turnover stretch that swung the game. The loss snaps a 11-game skid, but OU showed progress and momentum for the next contest.
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