Creighton blanked Kansas 5-0 behind Benes five-hitter
Creighton sophomore Alan Benes fired a complete game five hitter as the Bluejays routed Kansas 5-0. The win boosts Creighton to 12-8-1 with two fifth inning runs and two more in the sixth, helped by key hits from Brian Davidson Brian Vanden Heuvel and Jon Dunlop.
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Vanden Heuvel
Jon Dunlop
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Notre Dame Nears NIT Title After Manhattan Win
Notre Dame advances to the NIT final four in New York with a 74-58 win over Manhattan. The Irish, 17-14, trailed early but pulled away after halftime, led by LaPhonso Ellis with 25 points and Daimon Sweet at 22 including six 3-pointers, as Florida beat Purdue in the other quarterfinal.
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Tyson Sentenced To Six Years In Indianapolis Court
AP reports former heavyweight champion Mike Tyson received six years in prison for raping a teenage beauty queen. Judge Patricia Gifford ordered four-year probation after confinement, with therapy, and fines totaling 30,000. Tyson’s sentence runs concurrent with another six-year term. a prosecutor had urged eight to ten years. Desires Washington, the 19-year-old victim, was identified in court remarks.
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Tech star Mackey seeks payback against Memphis State
Georgia Tech forward Malcolm Mackey vows revenge on Memphis State, recalling AAU battles with Anfernee Hardaway and teammates. Tech faces Memphis State in the NCAA Midwest Regional semifinal in Kansas City, as both teams push for a Final Four bid amid regional hype and focus on Hardaway's all around threat.
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David Vaughn
Anthony Douglas
Mackey
Kansas City
Hardaway
Tech
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Yellow Jackets
Cremins
California
Harold Miner
Arkansas
Southern Cal
James Forrest
James
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Future stars in limelight in area basketball wrap
Coaches of the year span boys and girls with Waverly’s Mike Hevel winning for the 28-0 Class 1A Bulldogs and Marais des Cygnes Valley’s Steve Burkdoll earning girls top honors. Notables include Wellsville’s Deterding and Lyndon’s Dawson, with upcoming talents like Wellsville sophomores Dorsey and Dwyer and Lyndon’s Jones brothers.
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Mike Hevel
Bulldogs
Hevel
Central Heights
Buddy Welch
Wellsville
Kermit Deterding
Lyndon
Nick Dawson
Marais Des Cygnes Valley
Steve Burkdoll
Trojans
Richard Ebel
Baldwin
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Pomona
Mike Folks
Osage City
Kent Reed
Wellsville Boys
Brent Dorsey
Scott Dwyer
Eagles
Ottawa High
Judd Mourning
Brothers Jones
Brandon
Ryan
Tigers
Joey Biggs
Mitch Sharon
Williamsburg
Ryan Edgecomb
Mat Masters Wrestlers Qualify for State Tourney
Bonner Springs Ottawa youth wrestling club Mat Masters sent ten qualifiers to the Topeka state tournament after district results. Joe Zogg won 12 and under heavyweight, Charles Wells claimed 14 and under 75 pounds, with Brian Browning and Josh Young taking seconds and Jason Marinez third. Four others placed fourth, while Jimmie Bass and Michael Browning earned fifth and state alternates.
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Jimmie Bass
Brian Browning
Justin McCurdy
Michael Browning
Jason Tharp
Jason Martinez
Charles Wells
Jeff Moore
Joe Zogg
Jason Potter
Chad Bloomer
Jim Bass, Jr
Randy Hughes
Steve Wells
Jerry Servatius
Dennis Tharp
Greg Thyr
Rich Croucher
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Topeka
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