Area schools dominate all league teams across leagues
Area boys and girls earn first and honorable mention spots in Huron Frontier Three Rivers and Lyon County leagues. Ottawa’s Jeff Pelton leads Ottawa scoring while Baldwin tops Frontier with three first team picks. Waverly MdCV Lyndon dominate Lyon County girls.
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Anderson County
Dennis Hermreck
Wellsville
Russ Dwyer
Aaron Rutledge
Baldwin
Jay Brooks
Nathan Sudja
Mary Denning
Ann Martin
Audrey Millstein
Trina Bierman
Mandy Mundinger
Emily Bloss
Lacey Breithaupt
Tania Slayden
Amy Feuerbom
Jerrica Miller
Three Rivers
Central Heights
George Wuertz
Josh Smel
Pomona
Randy Gregory
Katie Tooley
Jennifer Ginger
Nancy Tooley
Amy
Hoffsommer
Williamsburg
Amy Howard
Shanna Shoemaker
JoEllen Mathias
Sabrina Norton
Lyon County
Jay Biggs
Waverly
Kelly Johnson
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Doug Shoup
Lyndon
Derek Butts
Mdcv
Joseph Herron
Blake Winterscheidt
Jessica Cole
Lisa Sage
Theresa Drumm
Tiffany Oest
Williamsburg tournament seeks hungry four-on-four teams
Williamsburg athletics hosts a benefit four-on-four basketball tourney on Saturday March 30. Eight teams max compete in a guaranteed three-game format with an $80 entry, $20 rebate if an official is provided, $5 deducted for each technical foul. Dunking allowed. two 16 minute halves with running clock except last minute, timeouts, and fouls. Winning team earns two slabs of ribs. 2-1 records receive one slab. Call Chuck Lee to enter at 746-5777 day or 242-8191 night.
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Williamsburg
Williamsburg Athletics
Guy
Maes
Chuck Lee
Chang eyes top ranking after Champions Cup win
Michael Chang rose to No. 4 after his Newsweek Champions Cup title in Indian Wells, beating Paul Haarhuis 7-5 6-1 6-1 in the final. The 24-year-old from the United States matched his career high while peers like Sampras Agassi and Courier had already reached No. 1. Chang dominated the final to seal the victory and position himself for continued ascent.
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Indian Wells
Calif
Michael Chang
Pete Sampras
Andre Agassi
Jim Courier
Chang
Boris Becker
Paul Haarhuis
Smithsons duel looms in NJCAA title run
Randy Smithson coach of Butler County (29 5) and his father Gene Smithson of Ocala Fla (26 6) may meet in the NJCAA tournament if both teams advance. The story recalls their coaching history at Wichita State and the dream of a finals clash, with Gene chasing a junior college crown as Randy seeks a Wichita State past champion pedigree.
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Atchinson
Butler County
Randy Smithson
Chicago
Normal
Ill
Gene
Midwest
Randy
Gene Smithson
Ocala
Fla
Okaloosa-Walton
Florida
Hutchinson
Kan
Pensacola
Wichita State
University of Kansas
SEC Teams Dominate NCAA Tournament Early Exits for Villanova Iowa and UNC
SEC powers surged as Villanova Iowa and North Carolina fell early in the NCAA Tournament while top seed Massachusetts and others advanced. Georgia upset Purdue in the West Regional as Kentucky faced Utah, Wake Forest edged Texas, and Georgetown, Cincinnati and Louisville made strong showings in their respective regions.
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SEC
Villanova
Iowa
North Carolina
Georgia
Tubby Smith
Kansas
Arizona
Minneapolis
Kentucky
Utah
van Horn
Utes
Canisius
Dallas
Rick Majerus
Keith
Wake Forest
Texas
Louisville
Duncan
Longhorns
Demon Deacons
Georgetown
New Mexico
Texas Tech
Cincinnati
Temple
Georgia Tech
Boston College
Santa Clara
Richmond
No. Carolina
Marlins top Royals on Bergs grand slam in eighth
Florida split squad rallyes past Kansas City 7 3 as Dave Berg hits a grand slam with two out in the eighth off Dave Fleming. Royals lead 3 1 before Bergs shot. Tucker and Lockhart spark KC early with homers and strong plate work.
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Haines City
Fla
Dave Berg
Dave Fleming
Florida Martins
Kansas City Royals
Fleming
Joe Siddall
Berg
Marlins
Kurt Abbott
Royals
Michael Tucker
Keith Lockhart
Tucker
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