Wellsville Eagles sweep Jeff West in Baldwin tourney win
Wellsville under coach Kermit Deterding moved its record to 4-7 after a 64-37 victory over Jeff West in Baldwin Invitational play. Josh Flett led with 16 points while Andy Jamison 11 and Nate Sawyer 9 provided steady scoring as Wellsville built a 14-4 first-quarter lead and never looked back. The Eagles open the second half with a strong 8-2 run and held a 33-13 halftime edge, then extended the margin to 59-30 late in the game. Wellsville faces Spring Hill in a makeup game before hosting Baldwin Friday.
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Ottawa Wins Tight Fight as Spratt Sinks Free Throws
Ottawa overcame Baldwin 53 48 to pull ahead late, sealing the win at the line with 12 straight second half free throws. Spratt led Ottawa with 15 points and hit seven fourth quarter free throws to clinch the title. Ottawa improves to 9 3 and faces Wamego next while Baldwin drops to 7 4 and visits Wellsville.
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Adam Spratt
Spratt
Graver
Bald
Wellsville JV Slips in Prairie View Tourney Final
Louisburg defeated Wellsville 52 27 in the Prairie View JV final as Wellsville failed to find rhythm on offense and defense. In earlier action Wellsville beat Prairie View 49 23 behind Kris Fisher and Matt Rogers with 10 points each. Brecheisen led Wellsville with six in the loss. Wellsville drops to 2 5.
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Avila Eagles top Baker 70 67 in close battle
Marlon Whitfield scored 30 as Avila beat Baker 70 67 on Saturday. Aaron Schwerman led Baker with 20 points while Ivica Simac added 13 and Pedro Dos Santos 10. The Baker women fell 62 39 led by Angie Miller and another Baker player with 10 points.
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Wildcats
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Ivica Simac
Pedro Dos Santos
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Angie Miller
Ottawa Lady Braves Edge McPherson In Tight Half
Ottawa opened with a 7-0 burst but McPherson responded with a 12-2 run to lead 12-9 midway.OU senior guard Teri Markin fueled a 15-2 run after pressure defense slowed Shar la Odhams. Markin scored 15 points, eight from the line, as Ottawa held a 28-21 halftime lead and stretched to 48-36 after a 15-5 run.
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Odhams
Teri Markin
Teri
Conner
Markin
Lady Braves
Baldwin takes sixth at Washburn Rural Duals
Baldwin finishes sixth with a 2-3 record at the Washburn Rural Championship Duals. Key wins over Olathe East 32-30 and a bracket round victory over Columbus 36-35 preceded losses to Cuyahoga Valley 56-21 Jeff City 51-18 and Kapaun Mt. Carmel 49-30. Wrestlers Andy Breedlove 215, Witt Hinton 275, and others led with multiple wins.
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Washburn
Cuyahoga Valley
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Jeff City
Columbus
Kapaun Mt. Carmel
Andy Breedlove
Witt Hinton
Kyle Flory
Derek Lang
Wayne Sage
Nathan Deel
Adam Turk
Chris Hirschmann
Adam Halford
Sanders ends playing career but eyes Lions role
Barry Sanders says he is too old to play football and plans to retire, but he may join the Detroit Lions organization. He spoke Sunday night at Detroit Metropolitan Airport and left open the possibility of working with the team in some capacity.
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Sabetha Edges Central Heights 39 34 in Burlington Invite
Sabetha tops Central Heights 39 to 34 in the Burlington Invitational third place game as Sabetha remains in the top five in 3A. Central Heights led at halftime but faltered late amid turnovers and free throws, Beccy Tooley scoring 11 for the Vikings. Tina Wilson added eight points and rebounds, while Labette County defeated Central Heights 58 to 47 in the semifinals.
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Labette County
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Beccy Tooley
Tina Wilson
Kandie Wood
Marmaton Valley
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Renger
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Keim
Madson
Tacley
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Mull
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Lester
McPherson Edges Ottawa in Close Battle on Road
McPherson broke a late deficit with a 11 minute surge led by Jessica Brown who scored 17, then downed Ottawa 59 to 62 as Brown was fouled on a jumper with 1:42 remaining. Ottawa struggled from free throws late while Friends in Wichita looms for the Lady Braves who sit 9-7 and 3-4 in conference play.
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Strozier
Hogan
Jackson
Bond
Brown
Dow
Alvarez
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McGinnis
Rush
Smith
Mawson
Westerman
Murkin
Tooley
Manning
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