Ottawa Legion uses fire to fuel late rout of Aces
Ottawa American Legion swept the second game 12-2 after a 6-0 loss in the opener to Wichita Aces at Ottawa University. Hayden Yancey hit two homers and four RBIs in the nightcap, while Nathan Roth pitched well, and Evan Moore provided relief in the opener. Ottawa (10-5, 2-2) hosts Garnett at 6 p.m.
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Herald
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Wichita Aces
Ottawa University
Aces
Ottawa
Hayden Yancey
Shawn} Herrmann
Herrmann
Yancey
Turner Roth
Dakota Schmoe
Schmoe
Nathan Roth
Evan Moore
Garnett
Burlington
Missouri Sophomore Kearsten Peoples Places Sixth At USA Championships
DES MOINES Iowa University of Missouri sophomore Kearsten Peoples finished the track season with a sixth place in the shot put at the USA Championships posting a 56 feet 3.75 inches mark. She also was sixth at the NCAA Championships two weeks earlier with 55 10.75. This marks her third All American honor of her collegiate career.
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Des Moines
Iowa
University of Missouri
Kearsten Peoples
Peoples
Kansas anglers win Milford Lake bass tourney
Russel Benjamin of Ottawa and Roy Pine of Princeton captured the Kansas Buddy Bass Tournament at Milford Lake this weekend. Their haul weighed 15.4 pounds, setting a solid victory for the pair.
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Ottawa
Roy Pine
Princeton
Kansas
Milford Lake
Ottawa University signs Barlow from Abilene High School
Abilene High senior Matthew Barlow signs to join the Ottawa University Braves men’s tennis team. A three time state singles qualifier with second, third and eighth place finishes and a regional title, he finished his senior season 33-1. Ottawa coach Lance Lysaught praises his leadership and academics.
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Abilene High School
Matthew Barlow
Ottawa University
Matthew
Ottawa
Lance Lysaught
Braves
Golf scramble results and Friday couples winners listed
The Thursday scramble led by Josh Turner Judd Mourning Derrick Whalen and Marcus Hicks posted minus eight for first place. Second went to Kent Monday Gary Cole John Gollier Drew Nichols at minus eight. Third was Kraig Powell Chris Huggard Roger Evans Tyler Butler and Mike Schneider at minus five. Closest to the pins set No 1 Kraig Powell No 7 Derrick Whalen. Friday couples saw first place Richard and Atanya Blevins plus Dale and Patty Pearson at 29. Second went to Al Linda Seitz Larry Tresha Wilson Tina Benoit at 30. Closest to pin women Laurie Keuchler Pat Hayden. Monday senior scramble first nine Tim Jones Elton Murrow Tom Nepps second nine Elton Murrow Tim Jones Lynn Willhite Jim Clark. Closest to pin No 1 Steve Getty No 7 Cindy Griffin.
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Josh Turner
Judd Mourning
Derrick Whalen
Marcus Hicks
Kent
Gary Cole
John Gollier
Drew Nichols
Kraig Powell
Chris Huggard
Roger Evans
Tyler Butler
Mike Schneider
Richard
Atanya Blevins
Dale
Patty Pearson
Linda Seitz
Larry
Tresha Wilson
Tina Benoit
Laurie Keuchler
Pat Hayden
Tim Jones
Elton
Murrow
Tom Nepps
Elton Murrow
Lynn Willhite
Jim Clark
Steve Getty
Cindy Griffin
Ferguson earns Gatorade Kansas athlete of the year nod
Ottawa High School junior Kord Ferguson, 2013 4A state champion in shot put and discus, is a finalist for the national Gatorade boys track and field athlete of the year. He maintains a 3.3 GPA, volunteers locally, and used video analysis to sharpen technique as college recruitment heats up.
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Ottawa High School
Kord Ferguson
Kansas
Ferguson
Ottawa
Mark Laws
Kord
OHS
Kearsten Peoples
University of Missouri
Semi Ojeleye
Duke
Shaffer
Lord Ferguson
Cyclone
Evan Shaffer
Wichita
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