San Francisco Dominates Chargers in Super Bowl rout
San Francisco 49ers routed the San Diego Chargers 49-26 as Steve Young threw a Super Bowl record six touchdown passes and Jerry Rice and Ricky Watters each connected on long scoring strikes. Young led a 449 yard offense, dominated early with two 40 plus yard touchdowns, while Montana-era critics faced a defining performance from a hungry champion.
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Jerry Rice
Ricky Watters
William Floyd
San Francisco
San Diego
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Arnsparger
Jerry
Floyd
Rice
Montana
Mat Masters place wrestlers at home in Ottawa meet
Mat Masters had 17 wrestlers place at Ottawa High School with 440 eastern Kansas entrants. Ottawa crowned five first place winners including Kevin Patton Chad Hinderliter Todd Roberts and Joel Sobba. Full results show Espinoza Patton Hinderliter Roberts and others earning top or runner up marks across under eight to under twelve divisions.
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Ralph Young
Ottawa
Michael Espinoza
Independence
Ryan Modich
Servatius
Jason Tharp
Spring Hill
Joel Sobba
Top Gun Munssee All Tournament Team and winners
The event honors Amy Feuerborn AC Mary Denning Baldwin Audrey Millstein Baldwin Kari Neil Eudora Amanda Duncan Ottawa Jamie Criqui Ottawa Christy McPhail SFT Michele Schiffelbein SFT Emily Bloss Wellsville Brandy Weeks Wellsville and names the All Academic Team including Chris Foltz AC Mandy Mundinger Baldwin Monica Stinnett Bonner Cheryl Newman Eudora Whitney Drumright Ottawa Christy Brown SFT Kristan Walker Tongy Kristin Bloss Wellsville and the Free Throw Contest winner list featuringKristen Dymacek Eudora 26 Emily Arnold Baldwin 24 Branda Long Bonner 21 Beth Ratliff Ottawa 21 with a tiebreaker decision final.
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Amy Feuerborn
Mary Denning Baldwin
Audrey Millstein Baldwin
Kari Neil Eudora
Amanda Duncan
Ottawa
Jamie Criqui
Christy McPhail
Michele Schiffelbein
Emily Bloss
Wellsville
Brandy Weeks
Chris Foltz
Mandy Mundinger Baldwin
Monica Stinnett
Bonner
Cheryl Newman
Eudora Whitney
Drumright
Christy Brown
Kristan Walker Tongy
Kristin Bloss
Kristen Dymacek
Eudora
Emily Arnold
Baldwin
Branda Long
Beth Ratliff
Baldwin Wins In Overtime On Final Shot
Baldwin’s late shot fell just as time expired, with coach and players reflecting on missed setup for the final play. Anderson County dominated Eudora 65 49 behind Amy Feuerborn’s 24 points, lifting fifth place in the tournament as Mader added 15 and Foltz 12.
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Anderson Co
Anderson County
Emily Mader
Bulldogs
Feuerborn
Eudora
Chris Foltz
Millstein
T. Bierman
Denning
Dillon
Martin
Mundinger
Wellsville
E. Bloss
Breithaupt
Weeks
Coons
Lytle
Adams
Foltz
Barr
Summer
Miller
Anderegg
Mader
Sumner
Osage City Routs Northern Heights in Mid-East Tourney Final
Osage City rebounded from a 40-36 loss to Rossville to defeat Northern Heights 58-48 in the Mid-East League Tournament third place game. Jodi Lohmeyer led Osage City with a career-high 30 points, 18 rebounds, and five blocks, while Hoy led Northern Heights with 18 points and Schmidt added 11.
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Rossville
Northern Heights
Indians
Jodi Lohmeyer
Pittman
Jennings
DeBaun
Lohmeyer
Dayhoff
Hoy
Balding
Schmidt
Noller
Wheat
Fehr
Jhawk-Linn
Mound City
Central Heights
Jayhawk-Linn
Katie Tooley
Cyclones Fall Short as Santa Fe Net 82 Tournament Points
Santa Fe defeats Ottawa 74 to 65 in the title game as Christy McPhail sets the all time tournament scoring record with 82 points. Amanda Duncan and Jamie Criqui pace Cyclones with 18 points each while Jan Perry adds 10. Ottawa’s top scorers include Duncan and Criqui with 18 and 18 points respectively.
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Cyclones
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Jamie Criqui
Jan Perry
Ottawa
Jennifer Dieterich
Santa Fe
Schiffelbein
Silver
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McPhail
Brown
Duncan
Perry
Criqui
Dixon
Drumright
Giefer
Beets
Lyndon Drops Lyon County Tournament Contests
Lyndon Emporia Lyndon faced two losses in the Lyon County League Tournament after a perfect regular season. A close Friday defeat to Olpe preceded a 66-63 third place loss to Marais des cyignes Valley. Lyndon coach Nick Dawson praised the rivalry and noted the team did not play badly.
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Lyndon
Tigers
Olpe
Marais Des
Wieneke extends unbeaten season at Osawatomie Invite
Ottawa High School wrestler Jay Wieneke claimed the 126 pound title, staying unbeat en route to an 18-0 season with his fifth tournament win. Teammate Mike Browning was runner up, Jeff Moore placed third at 119 after an overtime win, and Curtis Hall finished fourth at 142 as Ottawa placed fifth overall among nine teams.
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Wieneke
Mike Browning
Jeff Moore
Curtis Hall
OHS
Justin Altic
Mark Page
Mark Sink
Jimmy Badders
Aaron Thompson
Andy Lewis
Jeff Young
Scott Hombuckle
OHS Wrestlers Take Part in Duals and Home Meet
Andy Lewis finished fourth after rebounding from a first round defeat. Ottawa hosts Piper and Gardner Tuesday at 6 p.m. for a home wrestling event. On Thursday the Cyclones face Anderson County in a dual at Gannett.
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Andy Lewis
Ottawa
Piper
Gardner
Cyclones
Anderson County
Gannett
Ottawa Lady Braves rally to 68 59 win over McPherson
Ottawa improves to 7 12 overall 3 6 in league after shooting 41 percent in a 68 59 victory at McPherson. Hope McPherson posts 16 points 10 rebounds while Cindy Hull adds 16 as Bernie Coons hits three treys to spark scoring.
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Tabor
Lady Brave
Patti Masten
Masten
Bernie Coons
Hope McPherson
Cindy Hull
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