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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1998
Page
5
Ottawa faces KC Piper in a Tuesday high school soccer match from 4 to 5 30 p m. Kansas Wesleyan visits Ottawa for college softball at 4 p m. Wellsville hosts the Snowball Relays for high school track starting at 4 p m.
In a sizzling semifinal at Madison Square Garden Minnesota edged Fresno State 91 89 in OT while Penn State defeated Georgia 66 60. Fresno State faces Georgia for third place at 5 p.m. and Minnesota meets Penn State in the championship at 6 30 p m on ESPN.
NCAA Women’s Tournament semifinals set for Kemper Arena in Kansas City on March 27. Louisiana Tech and NC State meet at 6 p.m. followed by Arkansas and Tennessee 30 minutes later. The national championship is Sunday March 29 at 7:30 p.m. on ESPN.
Major and minor moves across MLB teams include Indians waiving Carlos Garcia and Tigers purchasing Doug Bochiler with minor-league assignments. Yankees option Orlando Hernandez and Mike Jerzembeck to Columbus, Mariners waiving Pat Listach and Dan Rohrmeier to Tacoma, and Lightning-fast transactions across Braves Reds Marlins Dodgers Mets and more. In NBA, Wizards fined $5,000 for Good Strickland after ejection and behavior.
Central Heights celebrates a 25-1 season after placing third at the state 3A tournament. Senior Phillip Pearson and junior Brett Woolery starred, combining inside scoring and quick guard play. Pearson averaged 14.5 points and 6 rebounds while Woolery led with 19.0 points and 5.0 assists, earning all-area honors alongside teammate Derek McDonnell.
Jay Brooks leads 1998 All-Area with 17.3 points per game and 8.1 rebounds as Baldwin’s 6-5 senior. He joins brother Jeremy as a two time all area selection. Other honorees include Phillip Pearson Central Heights Derek Wise MdCV Mike Fager Osage City Ricky Bulmer Ottawa Jacob Lang Pomona Charlie Kitt Waverly Derrick Carpenter Wellsville Lee Driver Williamsburg and numerous honorable mentions across Baldwin Central Heights Lyndon MdCV Osage City Ottawa Pomona Waverly Wellsville Williamsburg.
Victor Williams, Wyandotte senior guard, led his team to the Kansas title, earning AP Player of the Year honors as coach Wayne Van Dine was named Coach of the Year. Also on the first team are John Crider Horton Terrell Benton Derby Wes Layton Olathe East and Tom Strohbehn Blue Valley North. Williams plans to attend Illinois State. Crider will attend Kansas. Benton to Wichita State. Strohbehn to William & Mary.
Victor Williams of Wyandotte earns Player of the Year as Wyandotte and Wyandotte coach Wayne VanDine lead a list of first to fourth teams. Notable selections include John Crider Horton Terrell Benton Derby Wes Leyton Olathe Eas Tom Strohbehn and Micah Ratzloff among others across Kansas high schools.
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