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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
May 16, 2003
Page
10
Friday track meets in the Rivers League at Jayhawk Linn start at 3 pm. Baseball Wyandotte plays Ottawa at 4 pm, followed by Ottawa softball versus Turner at 4 pm. Saturday tennis sees Ottawa at Paola Invitational at 5 pm on Park field.
Television and event guide lists major sports. PGA Byron Nelson coverage at 2 p.m. on CBS and 3 p.m. on USA. NBA playoffs Sacramento at Dallas on TNT. NHL playoffs Minnesota at Anaheim at 9:30 p.m. on ESPN, with Chicago at St Louis hockey at noon on Fox. Motorsports IRI Infiniti Pro Series at 2 p.m. on ESPN2.
American League standings show New York leading with 27 wins, 13 losses and Boston 26 14, while Toronto 19 22 trails. West divisions list Oakland and Seattle tied at 25 15, with Anaheim 19 20. Weekend game schedule features key matchups across the league including Yankees at Yankees vs. Angels, and Chicago White Sox at Minnesota.
Ottawa junior Lisa Morrisey dominated the Huron League cross country and track season, winning the 800, 1600, and 3200 at the league meet and anchoring Ottawa’s 3200 relay. She led the Cyclones to a 12th straight girls crown with 105 points, while the boys also won, Sumner Academy second. Morrisey carried a heavy load all season and embraced the win, saying she ran to win.
Ottawa wins girls events led by Discus 80 22 by Prue and multiple relays led by Vance Mathews Guenther and Morrisey. Boys score Ottawa 155 Summer Academy 121 Turner 52 Atchison 18 Ward 16 with wins by Douglas Crowell Spencer and Toland in sprints jumps and distance events.
Ottawa tennis team dominates the Huron League tournament at Forest Park winning all eight matches against Sumner Academy and Atchison to claim its 11th league title in 12 years. Michael Cation and Will Hendrix win singles titles. Huschka and Anderson take No 1 doubles. Morris and Huschka go undefeated in No 2 doubles. Ottawa finishes regular season at Paola Invitational and regional in Parsons.
Atchison won the Huron League golf meet with a 325 to Ottawa’s 332 as Ward and Sumner Academy trailed. Ottawa's Drew Waldron was runner-up with 79, Atchison's Brian Lentis claimed top honors with 76, Sigmund was third at 81, Killough seventh at 85, Kaub ninth at 87. Ottawa will host the 4A regional at Ottawa Country Club Monday. top two advance to state.
Ottawa High baseball splits a Ward doubleheader in a 18 inning tug of war. Ottawa drops opener 8-2 as Andrew Maxwell goes the distance. In the nightcap Ottawa wins 11-10 after Ward errors and clutch hits. Ottawa also splits JV action to finish 13-7. The softball team rides a nine of ten stretch to a 9-2 win over Holton led by Liz Burks and Megan Maule.
Burks reached third on Guenther sacrifice, Megan Ramsey had three hits and drove in Burks, Warren walked as Heck and Matile added RBIs. Jenny Heck and Matile drove in runs on Julie Heck’s double. Ramsey worked 4th to 7th, finishing with 10 strikeouts in a seven run cushion. Ottawa, 13 5, to host doubleheader Turner today before opening regional play Monday at 5 p.m. against Anderson County.
Ottawa Cyclones completed a marathon week with a 1-0 home win over Highland Park, their fifth win in six matches. Scots keeper made 27 saves as Ottawa’s seniors, led by Megan ee assisting Kimbra Savage, sealed the victory. Ottawa finished 10-6 and heads to regional play with seeding meeting Saturday.
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