Ottawa Legion A aims for growth in Wood Bat Tournament
Ottawa Legion A coach Brian Long emphasizes quick strides this weekend as the team, 5-0 early, looks to click offensively and defensively. Brock Huddleston pitched a three inning no hitter against Gardner, while Clayton Evans, Kody Mitchell and Aaron Collins provided key runs and the scrappy rallying approach continued through two doubleheaders and a marathon nightcap with Emporia.
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McDaniel Earns Regional Player of the Week Honor
Wellsville High School freshman outfielder Lauren McDaniel was named the MaxPreps NFCA South Central Region player of the week for May 19. She hit .583 in regional games with four runs, a double, two stolen bases and six RBIs, including an 4-for-4, four RBI effort in an 18-2 win over West Franklin.
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Goedert earns NJCAA All-American honors in baseball
Connor Goedert of Chanute and Neosho County Community College claimed a first team NJCAA All-American honor. He led junior colleges nationwide in home runs with 19 and RBIs with 90, posted a .887 slugging percentage and 23 multi-RBI games, and was named Central District Marucci Elite Hitter with a .444 batting average.
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McPherson College taps Ashley Spencer as softball coach
Ashley Spencer, former Tabor College assistant and University of Kansas pitcher, is hired to lead McPherson College softball. Athletic Director Doug Quint touts her proven success and plans to build a strong program, citing her on-field and academic achievements. Spencer helped Tabor reach ECAC Tournament runner-up last season and aims to develop student athletes into winners.
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Legion Tournament Schedule For Senior West Junior Drake
Wood Bat Tournament schedule lists senior West and junior Drake divisions with day by day matchups. Saturday games include Lola against Chan i, West Franklin versus Garnett, Rock Creek versus Silver Lake, Garnett against Lola, and Ottawa versus Silver Lake. Drake pairings feature Emporia, To k a, Ottawa, Rock Creek, and Emporia again across the day with seeding debates.
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Softball Pioneer League First and Second Teams Named
The Pioneer League announces its all star selections led by First Team members Moriah Kayhill Wellsville Ashley Sparks Wellsville Brittney Diehm Prairie View Kenzie Hayward Central Heights Kailynn Peacock Wellsville Kaitlyn Halaquist Prairie View Whitney Kraus Central Hannah Endicott Iola Suzy Waddle Osawatomie Maddie Magner Anderson Co Second Team Kallie Konitzer Prairie View Mariah Guilfoyle Osawato mie Shelby Reno Iola Raegan Beckley Wellsville Bayleigh Boone Prairie View Rayne Wright Wellsville Justine Dougan Wellsville Megan Roth Osawatomie Kinsey Laird Central Heights.
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Ottawa Cyclones eye Frontier League title in 2014 season
Ottawa High School girls basketball coach Kelli Fischer says the Cyclones, with six of seven top players back, are ahead of last year and focused on detail and offense. Senior Kylie Foster notes summer work as key, with camps, twice weekly sessions, and summer leagues to sharpen defense and rim attacks. The team adds a zone defense and aims for depth as they prepare to compete against Paola and Louisburg.
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