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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 02, 2009
Page
5
Osawatomie Invitational highlights West Franklin with Rose Griffin winning three events and placing third in another to push the Falcons girls to third, while Eli Fowler and Trey Wadkins add runner-up and top-five finishes for the boys under wet conditions.
Rachel Alexandra crushed the field by a record 20 lengths in the $500,000 Kentucky Oaks at Churchill Downs. Jockey Calvin Borel steered the filly to a fifth straight win as 100,000 spectators roared, fueling talk she could race with the boys in the Run for the Roses.
Ottawa University meets Friends University at 10 a.m. in a winner's bracket KCAC postseason game in Lindsborg. Ottawa beat Kansas Wesleyan 5-1 and Bethany 3-1 on Friday, with Josie Hildebrand, Korey Higbie, Erin Michael, and Samantha Skinner delivering key hits as the team builds a 5-0 lead.
Ottawa leads seventh grade team scores with 87 points, followed by Washburn Rural 82 and Shawnee Heights 66. Key Ottawa marks include Pickert 13.41 in hurdles, 6:25 in the 1,600, 1:01.19 in the 400 relay leg, and a 4:50 in the 1,600 relay with Pfizenmaier Powell Sorrells Jamison. Ray 11-4 in long jump.
A compact scoreboard lists Monday events including golf at 2 p.m. and baseball with Anderson County at Osawatomie 4:30 p.m. Ottawa hosts Maranatha in soccer at 6 p.m. Softball features Ottawa at Blue Valley 4:30 p.m. Tuesday schedules show several clashes including Ottawa vs Louisburg and Marmaton Valley at Central Heights 4:30 p.m. Track events include Anderson County West Franklin at 3:30 p.m. and Harmon at Ottawa 6 p.m. Tennis Ottawa quad at 3 p.m. Thursday brings Ottawa at Tonganoxie 6 p.m. and Ottawa at regionals Fort Scott. Ottawa at Eudora 4:30 p.m. Friday pits Pioneer League games Council Grove at West Franklin 4:30 p.m. and Ottawa at SM North 3 p.m. Redbud and Wellsville meet Ottawa at 3:30 p.m. Sub-state Ottawa at Independence. Saturday has Ottawa at Turner Invitational and Ottawa at Anderson County Inv. 8:30 p.m.
Kurt Busch leads with 1,299 points followed by Jeff Gordon at 1,294 and Jimmie Johnson at 1,235. Tony Stewart sits fourth with 1,232, Denny Hamlin fifth at 1,190, Kyle Busch sixth at 1,124, Carl Edwards seventh at 1,119, and Clint Bowyer eighth with 1,098 points.
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