Marymount Prevails over Ottawa in 91-79 NCA A hoops game
Marymount defeated Ottawa University 91-79 at Wilson Field House after leading by 20 late in the second half. Ottawa rallied with 10-0 run and 14 of 16 free throws in the final 10 minutes, but Marymount held on behind 30 points from Jerome Bennings and key late free throws.
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Bennings lifts Marymount past OU in late rally
Bennings scored key late points as Marymount held a slim lead, then sank four straight free throws to seal a 91 79 victory over Ottawa. Hall led OU with 21 points while Bennings and Williams each had 16 for Marymount, with Dillard 15 and Matteson 12 supporting. Ottawa visits Graceland and Tarkio this weekend in HAC play.
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Brad Droy
Jack Hartman
Rolando Blackman
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Glen Marshall
Caney wins seventh-place clash with Garnett in Ralph Miller Classic
Garnett falls 49 to 41 as Caney Valley builds early lead and holds on. Garnett shoots 30 percent, misses 11 of 26 free throws. Randy Nitz and Mike Deal each tally 11 for Caney, Dan Frye and Keith Lovelace add 10. Garnett’s Collin Hermreck leads with 12. Todd Craig scores 8. Garnett hosts Lansing next, JV tourney kicks off at Osawatomie.
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Todd Craig
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Blue Valley
Paola
Big Eight defense tight as race tightens at 4-2
Kansas City reports a tight Big Eight race with Oklahoma Nebraska and Missouri tied at 4-2 while Colorado Kansas State and Iowa State sit at 3-3. Nebraska beat Iowa State 66-64 on a dramatic midcourt jumper by Bob Moore, and Oklahoma and Missouri won decisively as Kansas State and Iowa State struggle with injuries and rough shooting.
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Royal Lancers Honored at Kansas City Baseball Dinner
The Royal Lancers 96 member booster group for the Kansas City Royals received the Mister Baseball award for contributing to professional baseball in Kansas City. Also honored were Rusty Staub designated hitter of the year, Rich Gossage World Series hero, Ron Guidry AL player of the year, Pete Rose NL player of the year, George Bamberger manager of the year, and Enos Slaughter received the nostalgia award.
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Kings Show Off Backcourt Depth
The Kansas City Kings beat the Cleveland Cavaliers 137-109 as Billy McKinney stepped in for injured Phil Ford with 25 points and 10 assists while Otis Birdsong led with 30. Ford sprained his wrist but an X-ray showed no fracture, leaving his status uncertain for Wednesday’s game against Atlanta.
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Wichitans Sweep Tourney Crowns At Williamsburg
Collegiate claimed both WHL titles at Williamsburg beating hosts 40-39 for the girls and 56-43 for the boys. Gridley topped Leroy 36-35 in girls third place with Mudge scoring 14. In the boys, Collegiate opened 14-4 lead and Leroy never recovered with Rogers 13 points. Williamsburg fell 1-7 boys and 5-3 girls. next at Waverly Tuesday.
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Priscilla Roberts
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Eric Newlan
Todd Slawson
Kevin Beard
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Richard Kraft
WHS
Randall Hermreck
Leo Collins
Waverly
T-Birds top Ottawa High 74-49 in Capitol Invitational fifth-place game
Shawnee Heights used its size to dominate inside, pulling away after halftime to beat Ottawa High 74-49 in the CIT fifth-place clash. Barry Rutter led Heights with 18 points as Ottawa struggled for second chances. Heights had 11 players score.
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OHS
Barry Rutter
Dave Lord
David Strehlow
Kevin Connor
Troy Grace
Deron Kramer
Bonner Springs
Wellsville
Central Heights
Shawnee Mission North tops Lyndon for consolation title
In Dodge City the SM North Tigers defeated Lyndon 56-45 to win the Tournament of Champions consolation title. Schleicher led North with 19 points as Lyndon, led by Steve Claus's 16, faded after a 31-22 halftime. The piece also notes Kansas City Royals third baseman George Brett suffered a fractured right thumb in a charity game and will wear a soft cast for about three weeks.
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