Cyclones Rally Past Jefferson West In Overtime
Ottawa High School overcame a late Jefferson West surge to win 47 45 in overtime at the Tonganoxie Invitational. Steve Matney led Ottawa with 17 points and 13 rebounds, while Jefferson West’s Todd Sands paced the Tigers with 12. Ottawa outshot 32.7 percent to 31.6 percent, but dominated the boards 53 32 and forced 23 Tiger turnovers. The Cyclones advance to the consolation title Saturday while Jefferson West moves to the seventh place game.
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Ottawa High
Cyclones
Jefferson West
OHS
Atchison County Community High School
Valley Falls
Swartz
Tigers
Steve Matney
Ottawa
Jason Maxwell
Jon Mauszycki
Tim Spears
Matney
Keith McLain
OHL
Mauszycki
Ryan Meyers
Todd Sands
Bruce Hula
Jeff West
Panthers
Jayvee Boys
Marmaton Valley
OHS Jayvee
Gary Kuntz
Steve Lewis
Wildcats
Kuntz
Lewis
Bonner
Nets
Braves
Bonmer
Stacy Skiles
Louisburg
Paola
Krumsick
Aquinas
Louisburg-Aquinas
Ottawa Highs Jayvees Win West Franklin Title
Ottawa High junior varsity clinched the boys crown in the West Franklin Invitational with a 53-40 win over Marmaton Valley. Pomona edged Central Heights 43-41 to keep the girls title race alive as Williamsburg’s girls beat Marmaton Valley 37-31. The final pair of games decide the tournament champions.
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Ottawa High
Marmaton Valley
Wildcats
Pomona
Central Heights
Williamsburg
West Franklin
Gals
Indians
Heights
Burg
Vikings
Bonner Springs Girls beat Ottawa High 54 44 in OHL clash
Bonner Springs tops Ottawa High 54 to 44 as the Braves open with a 20-2 run and claim a key East Kansas win. DeeDee Lewis scores 22 for Ottawa, Mandy Miller adds 13, while Bonner Springs dominates rebounding and forces 21 turnovers. Ottawa heads to Louisburg Invitational with Paola looming.
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Bonner Springs
Ottawa High
Bonner
Braves
ERL
Cyclones
OHS
Ottawa
Kelly Krumsick
Osage Freshmen Rout Rossville In Mission Valley Tourney
Osage freshmen defeated Rossville 47 25 in the opening round of the Mission Valley girls tournament. Paula Markley led with 26 points and 15 rebounds while Anne Allison added 11 boards as Osage advances to a semifinal against Burlingame at 8 p m.
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Eskridge
Osage City
Rossville
Mission Valley
Osage
Burlingame
Paula Markley
Indians
Anne Allison
Vikings and Tigers Ready for Lyndon Round Robin Title Clash
Lyndon hosts Central Heights in the Lyndon round robin finale to decide the boys crown. Lyndon and Central Heights each sit with 20 wins as Burlington and Osage City chase third place in the 8 o clock game after strong Thursday showings. Lyndon routed Burlington 57 46 while Heights edged Osage City 54 51.
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State 3A Power Central Heights
LHS
Burlington
Heights
Osage City
Osage
Tigers
Lyndon Round Robin: Lyndon Tops Burlington In Low-Scoring Duel
Lyndon pressed well and shot 24 of 48 to lead Burlington 68 40 at the charity strike. LHS star Mark Goodrich posted 22 points and nine rebounds while Wade Marten and Shane Pierson added 14 and 11. Burlington’s Clifton McCullough led visitors with 17 as the Wildcats slip to 2 9. Central Heights built an early 18 4 edge and Osage clawed back to 42 41 late third. Viking Danny DeVore helped Heights seal it with late free throws as Osage misfired 23 turnovers to Heights 10.
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Cyclones
Jeff West
Tigers
Mike Aspinwall
Jason Sellers
Steve Baylor
Pomona
Baylor
Brett Houk
Marmaton Valley
Central Heights
Toni Garber
Indians
PHL
Jin Mason
Garber
Vikings
Krumsick
OHS
Braves
Bonner
DeeDee Lewis
Mandy Miller
Lewis
Miller
Tiger
Nick Dawson
Lyndon
Wildcats
LHS
Mark Goodrich
Wade Marten
Shane Pierson
Burlington
Clifton McCullough
Ted Foster
Cats
Vikes
Osage
Les Hultgren
Viking
Danny DeVore
DeVore
Neil Plinsky
Gardner Girls Rally Past Garnett 47 27 in Hoop Tilt
Gardner outscored Garnett 9 2 in the third period and held a 16 5 edge early as the Trailblazers prevailed 47 27. Suzanne Laquet led Gardner with 16 points, Sonia Brown 12, Susan Klenke 10, while Garnett’s Laurie Katzer had 9 and Denise Dieker 6. Garnett drops to 2 9, Gardner improves to 3 9. Garnett JV won 31 21.
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Gardner
Trailblazers
Blazers
Bulldogs
Suzanne Laquet
Sonia Brown
Susan Klenke
Laurie Katzer
Garnett
Bulldog
Denise Dieker
Diane Miller
Dieker
Spring Hill
Fg-Ft-Pe
Moore
Katzer
Henderson
Mayas
Davidson
Wieide
Miller
Platt
Wittker
Gillenpla
Brown
Laquet
Kianke
Stockmyer
Netler
Taylor
Davis
Hawks Edge Mizzou
Kansas, ranked seventh, beat Missouri 81 to 74 in Columbia as coach Larry Brown praised MU’s resilience. Kansas led by 13 twice, but late errors and missed free throws created nerves before securing the Big Eight Conference win.
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Kansas
Larry Brown
Brown
Missouri
Jayhawks
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OC Fresh
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Garnett Jayvees
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