Surging Cyclones Top Blue Valley For Fourth Straight Win
Ottawa High rose to No 4 in its winning streak by defeating Blue Valley 58 50 at home on Queen of Courts night. Connor and Grace led a late run as Ottawa overturned a 15 2 early deficit, out rebounding 17 4 in the second half and holding BV to 43 percent shooting. McDonald led BV with 25 points while Grace scored 16 after the break and Thompson 10 rebounds for Ottawa.
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Ottawa High
Blue Valley
Cyclone Gym
Queen of Courts
Ottawa
Tigers
OHS
Cyclones
Hunter McDonald
Kevin Connor
Eric Lindsey
Connor
Scott Thompson
Troy Grace
Grace
Thompson
Tim Wilson
McDonald
Rick Williams
Valley
Lindsey
OHL
Olathe
Turner
Bonner Springs
Bonner
Evan Shaffer
Rick Roth
Kings Rally Past Clippers for 98 93 Victory in St Louis
Otis Birdsong and Phil Ford propelled the Kansas City Kings to a 98-93 win over the San Diego Clippers in St Louis. Ford exploded for 17 points in the third after a quiet first half, while Lloyd Free led San Diego with 34 points.
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Phil Ford
Kansas City Kings
San Diego Clippers
National Basketball Association
Kings turn back Clippers as lead grows in Midwest clash
Midwest Division leaders Kansas City edged San Diego 96-84 after a second half surge. Birdsong poured 17 points in the first half while Free tallied 21 in the first two quarters. Ford started the third with nine points as KC built a 55-50 edge, sealing the win late with Gerard, Birdsong and Lacey buckets.
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Sam Lacey
Mission Valley holds off Lyndon in 63-59 finale
Mission Valley defeats Lyndon 63 to 59 in a tight regular season basketball finale. Valley shoots 15 of 18 at the free throw line while Lyndon misses a late tying layup. Lance Hales scores 20 for Valley, Steve Claws 18 for Lyndon, with Nelson and Fenwick adding 17 and 10 respectively.
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Tigers
LHS
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Lance Hales
Steve Claws
Steve Nelson
Steve Spring
Tom Fenwick
Hartford
Helson
Spring
Clark
Claus
Hanna
Fenwick
Hodges
Shoemate
Lister
Krause
Fritz
Dreyer
Area Cagers Face Tourneys Next Week
Area teams gear for post-season play starting Monday with Lyndon hosting a 2-A sub-state and Burlington a 3-A sub-state. First-round girls games Monday, boys Tuesday, on home courts of top seeds. semifinals and finals at Lyndon Thursday to Saturday.
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Williamsburg
Lyndon
Burlington
London
Tiger Gals
Pomona
Manhattan Luckey
Northern Heights
McLouth
Valley Falls
Oskaloosa
Hartford
Luckey
Pomoria
Humboldt Girls
Wellsville
Osage City
Chase County
Burdington
Erie
Yates Center
Humboldt
Emporia
el Dorado
Hays
Topeka
Hutchinson
Bus Planned If Needed For OU Bethany Playoff Trip
If Ottawa University beats Bethany in the District 10 playoff tonight a public bus will run to Monday night’s game versus Marymount in Salina. The OU event departs Wilson Field House at 2 30 p m with a 5 dollar fare. tickets cost 350 for adults and 2 for children.
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Bethany
Marymount
Salina
Wilson Field House
Sach
Ottawa Area Volleyball Schedule and ORC Notices
The ORC thanks Ottawa Junior High Ottawa Senior High and Ottawa University for facility support enabling 464 games and 750 participants this season. Volleyball leagues list Monday and Tuesday night matchups at junior high and center courts with multiple teams and divisions, plus ORC kid wrestling, youth center hours, and Driver Education course meeting details at OHS with contact numbers.
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ORC
Ottawa Junior High
Otawa Senior High
Ottawa University
Ottawa
OHS
H. K. Stevens
Prep Scores From Regional Semifinals Across State
Regional Class VA semifinals highlight boys and girls action. St Xavier hosts tough matchups with St George and Westmoreland while Blue Valley Randolph faces St George in girls play. Outcomes vary with several close scores across the district.
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al Logan Lenora
Jennings
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Hiawatha
Effingham
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Hayden
Larned
Pratt
Lincoln
Beloit
Maur Hill
Hollow
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Osawatomie
Lansing
Piper
Eudora
Santa Fe Trail
Wellsville
Hawks Pull Rug From Under MU
Kansas jumped to an early lead and held off Missouri 80 to 71 in the Big Eight Tournament semifinal at Kemper Arena to reach the final against Kansas State. KU improved to 14 12, while Missouri fell to 23 5. Darnell Valentine scored 19 and added steals, with Magley 16 and Guy 15 supporting.
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David Magley
Tony Guy
Kelly Knight
K State Edges Nebraska In Big Eight Semifinal Thriller
Kansas State clutch shot by Rolando Blackman with 15 seconds left gave the 60-59 win over Nebraska in the Big Eight postseason tournament semifinal. Ed Nealy led K State with 20 points while Jack Moore had 21 for Nebraska.
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Kansas State
Wildcats
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Missouri
Kansas
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Huskers
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Jack Moore
Jari Wills
Greg Downing
Smith
Ed Nealy
OU Women Drop Finale
Liberty, MO William Jewell rallied from a halftime deficit to beat Ottawa University 60 57 in a season ender. Ottawa finished 15 13, its best women’s total, with Shanna Wurm scoring 14 and Connie Brown 14 while Kimm Burgett 22 and Donna Brock 19 led Jewell. Myla Spencer and Mary Bundy combined for 19 rebounds.
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Liberty
Ottawa University
William Jewell
Ottawa
Connie Brown
Myla Spencer
Mary Bundy
Braves
Basketball scores from Kansas state tournaments and games
A compiled list of high school basketball results across Kansas with numerous matchups and final scores including Belleville over Washington 62 to 57, Garden City 72 over Ulysses 45, and Newton 73 defeating Wellington 57 among many others, plus tournament notes for Midwest AIAW Region 4 South Division in Pittsburg.
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Wamega
Douglass
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Southeast Saline
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Hanover
Linn
Harman
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Westport
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Pittsburd
Kan
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