Hamlin wins Goody's 500 after Martinsville comeback
Denny Hamlin overhauled Jeff Burton with a late pit strategy to win the Goody's 500 at Martinsville. Hamlin, previously troubled by missteps and near-misses, capitalized on a midrace tire stop and a crucial front-runner pit decision to secure his fourth career victory. Jeff Gordon finished second as Hendrick teammates led most of the event.
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Falcon girls sweep sprints at Lyndon Relays
West Franklin dominates the Lyndon Spring Relays with wins in the 100, 200, 400, and all hurdles events. Rose Griffin leads with multiple victories including the 100 and 300 hurdles, while freshman McKaley McKenzie shines in the 100 hurdles and 3,200 relay. Coach Susan Zentz hails a strong first meet as the Falcons place high in both girls and boys events.
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Central Heights honors longtime coach John Schultze
Central Heights High School named its track after coach John Schultze at a Friday home meet with his family present. Schultze, a 32 year Central Heights coach, started the cross country program in the 1980s, led the boys track to a state title, and headed the girls basketball program for seven years. He has taught 46 years.
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Rutgers Advances to Greensboro Regional Final Versus UConn
Rutgers races to an early lead and withstands George Washington 342 in the Greensboro regional semi final, earning a showdown with Connecticut for a Final Four berth. Essence Carson leads with 25 points and Epiphanny Prince adds 12 as Rutgers advances.
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Ottawa University Softball Splits Four In Blue Springs
In the Dennis Gualt Tournament Ottawa University split four games in Blue Springs Missouri. The Lady Braves beat Haskell Indian Nations 14-4 then lost 2-0 to Rogers State and 14-7 to Hannibal-LaGrange before a 7-6 win over Graceland. Ottawa moved to 19-8.
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West Franklin softball falls to Osawatomie in two games
West Franklin suffers a 2-1 loss to Osawatomie in Osawatomie with pitching by Janessa Putney and solid defense guiding the Trojans. Errors in the early innings of the nightcap lead to a 9-3 defeat as West Franklin rallies briefly but falls short. The team opened the season with 8-0 and 6-5 losses to Prairie View and now stands 0-4, hosting Lyndon next.
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OHS Coach Sees Positives In Season Opener Loss
Ottawa High School's soccer team fell 4-0 to Mill Valley in Shawnee. Coach Kelly Smith praised defensive standouts Brittney Simon Shelby Titus Sarah Jones and Briana Finch, plus keeper Emma Crenshaw, for keeping the score close and noted strong team communication and promising attacks as the squad returns 11 varsity players. Ottawa travels to Topeka to face Seaman next.
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