Ottawa University track opens season with five wins in Missouri
In Parkville Missouri Ottawa University track teams opened the season by winning five events led by a clean sweep of 400 meter relays. The men’s 400 meter relay team of Battle Prosser Lucas and Rivers clocked 42.51 seconds while the women’s team of Carlisse Arnold Washington and McCaslin finished in 51.74. Washington won the 100 in 12.71 as five Braves placed in the top nine in the 100. Curtis Brown won the 110 hurdles at 15.69 and Dustin McGahar led the shot put with 40 feet 8 inches as Darnell Rentie placed second. John Inglehart ran 4:25.39 in the 1500 for third, Matt Wormeldorff 4:32.36 for fourth, Kjell Nordgren 4:50.75 for sixth, and Dustin Gilbert 4:24.14 for seventh. Ottawa’s Gibbs 5:46.9 and Hall 6:05.14 were 5th and 6th in the women’s 1500, while the men’s 1600 relay team finished second at 3:28.06.
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Gumm Looks to Peak as Javelin Career Advances
Ottawa native and Nebraska athlete Gumm says he is healthy now after nagging injuries and notes little difference among top javelin throwers. He thinks most peers peak at 26 or 27, stressing technique as crucial to progress.
NCAA Tournament Scores From Salt Lake City And More
Tourney action includes Oklahoma 74 80 Winthrop LSU 64 SE Missouri State 61 Texas 77 Indiana State 61 Arizona 71 Jackson State 47 Wisconsin 66 Fresno State 56 Auburn 72 Creighton 69 Maryland 74 Iona 59 UCLA 68 Ball State 57 Kentucky 85 St Bonaventure 80 Michigan State 65 Valparaiso 38 Utah 48 Saint Louis 45. Multiple players shine. LSU's Brian Beshara hits 3-pointers late. Kentucky's Prince scores 28 and forces OT.
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Gumm to visit Emporia for meet and fund drive
Gumm plans a May appearance at Emporia State University for a track meet and has opened an Intrust Bank account to accept donations. He competes under Nebraska 2000 which supports post collegiate athletes. Gumm previously won state titles in 1994 1995 and was on the U S Junior Olympic squad in 1995. He set the Ottawa high school record and later became junior college national champion at Johnson County Community College before transferring to Nebraska.
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NIT first round wraps up with Kent Siena and more advancing
Kent defeats Rutgers 73-62 and advances to face Villanova as Marcus Faison nets 22 for Siena in a 66-65 win over Massachusetts. Southern Illinois edges Colorado 94-92 and draws BYU, while Southwest Missouri State beats SMU 77-64 to meet Mississippi. Colorado coach Patton involved in heated moment after late missed 3.
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Missouri's Gilbert stirs NC with bold pregame talk
Missouri guard Clarence Gilbert fires provocative remarks about North Carolina as the 9th seed Tigers face the 8th seed Tar Heels in Birmingham. Coach Snyder and teammates question his wisdom, while UNC players shrug off the trash talk and emphasize on court play. Gilbert later claims no memory of the statements.
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