Ottawa Women Fall in Trio of KGAC Showdowns
The Ottawa University ladies basketball team dropped all three KGAC games last week, narrowly upsetting opponents like Friends, Bethany and Sterling with standout performances from Melvetta Manning who scored 20 points and Kelly Wheeler with 17 points and 10 rebounds. Ottawa fell 78-72 to Sterling to move to 2-15 overall and 1-6 in conference play, as Sterling outscored the bench 35-10 and Manning added a career-high 25 in a 70-66 win over Park the prior week.
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Ottawa University
Kansas Collegiate Athletic Conference
Lady Braves
Bethany
Lady Warriors
Ottawa
Melvetta Manning
Park
Kelly Wheeler
Heather McMillen
Kalisha Patrick
Baker
FGM
FGA
FIM
FTA
McDaniel
Williams
Plinsky
Gregston
Russell
Hewitt
Omanson-Utzig
Lanier
Wheeler
S. Moore
Fregon
McMillen
Markin
Patrick
Manning
Ottawa Wrestling Finishes Third at Piper Invitational
Ottawa earns 131 points to place eight wrestlers in top three led by Dawson Grant Justin Altic and Sterling Smith each winning their weight division. Mark Page and Casey Black take runner up while Jon Haney earns third. Ottawa travels to Blue Valley North Wednesday for duals against Highland Park and BV North.
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Ottawa
Blue Valley
Olathe East
Dawson Grant
Justin Altic
Sterling Smith
Mark Page
Casey Black
Jason Thayp
Alex Todd
Jon Haney
Haney
Highland Park
Blue Valley North
Hkcoe City
Kaw
S. Smith
Nehring
Dec. Carlson
Altic
Poplfinko
Dec. Allen
Page
Thorne
Carlson
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Beacham
Price
Vaughan
Todd
Jobe
Smith
Mader
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LeBow
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Williams
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Warren
Black
Cramer
Pastor
Sullivan
Blankenship
Franks
Lindsay
Butler
Tharp
Clark
Churchwell
Antonopolus
Moore
Wells
Sterling Edges Ottawa Braves 83 78 In KCAC Clash
Sterling rallies to defeat Ottawa University 83 78 as OU shoots 38 percent and builds on season woes. Ralph Banks scores 21 and 13 rebounds for Ottawa, while Sterling’s Ontjes nets 31. Ottawa hosts Baker at 7:30 tonight after the loss.
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Braves
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Jeremy McDonnell
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Tavares Robinson
Jason Ontjes
FGA
FGM
FTA
FIM
Jones
Ken Haxton
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Onties
Davison
Woodstra
Clowers
Behrens
Hexton
Snarks
Robinson
McGuire
Duncan
McDonnell
Rush
Steele
Banks
Anderson County nets first tournament title in consolidated era
Anderson County dominates Baldwin 44 42 to claim the championship as McDonnell and Stanton each score 12. Baldwin’s Brooks leads with 18. AC leads 27 17 at halftime and holds on after Baldwin’s late run. Wellsville tops Santa Fe Trail 50 37 behind 12 points from Carpenter and Jewell.
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Taul
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Derek McDonnell
Trey
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Osawatomie
Spring Hill
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Jeffers
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Wessel
Murphy
Wellsville
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Eagle
Kermit Deterding
Derrick Carpenter
Nick Jewell
Brett Harlow
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Jewell
Flett
Carpenter
Bell
Kracht
Inglehart
Fulton
Fenton
Anshutz
McFarland
Rice
Wuerdeman
Babb
Davis Leads Broncos Past Packers in Wild AFC Victory
Davis rushed for 93 yards after halftime scoring two one yard TDs as Denver defeated Green Bay. His late TD helped counter Packers final drive while Favre struggled with several incomplete passes and Green Bay threats.
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Packers
Denver
Davis
San Diego
Marcus Allen
Raiders
Mike Holmgren
Favre
Darrien Gordon
Freeman
Green Bay
Robert Brooks
John Mobley
Chmura
Ottawa Spearheads 3 Point Crown Parade in Tourney
Stringer of Ottawa led the 3 point contest with 20 of 30 shots, including a nine-for-ten sequence on opening night. The event ran during each school’s game in the tournament as Dan Fuller of Wellsville and Eric Pfaltzgraff of Anderson County tied for third in the free throw contest while Augusta's Smithson and Shryock paced team totals on opening night.
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Fase Lun Mance
Dan Fuller
Wellsville
Anderson County
Eric Pfaltzgraff
Augusta
Smithson
Stephenson
Olsen
Shryock
Riggs
Sayre
Swendson
Maier
McClure
Ottawa
Bulmer
Skiles
Thompson
Queen
Kramer
Reed
Garcia
Hablemichael
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