Cyclones Aiming To Send Seniors Off With Win
Ottawa High School seeks a final 5A District 6 victory over Fort Scott at OHS stadium led by seniors Waterman Burroughs Chappell Watts Lewis McDaniel Popp Stewart Roberts Allan. Coach Blaney hopes a late-season score lifts the Cyclones from a 2-6 mark in a defensive battle Friday night.
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Cyclone Spikers Applauded for Marked Improvement
Ottawa High's 1982 volleyball season showcases a 13-14 finish and a school record for victories. Coach Pon Swarts praises the team’s leap since 1980, noting improved serving, assists, spikes, and overall efficiency led by seniors Kaub, Fischer, Brockman, Roberts, and leaders Waggoner and Roberts. The season ended with a sub state loss to Chanute, but the coaching staff expects continued progress with returning players.
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Clippers, Cummings Finally Come To Terms
Former DePaul star Terry Cummings agreed to a four year 1.7 million contract with the San Diego Clippers after repeated premature announcements and delays. He secured a deal without an acceleration clause and planned to join Milwaukee for a Friday night game against the 76ers. The Clippers waived guard John Douglas to make roster room.
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OMS Roundballers Open With Win
Ottawa Middle School eighth grade girls basketball opened 8th grade season with a 24-22 win over Olathe Santa Fe Trail. Deelee Lewis led with 18 points off the bench, Denise Schultze added 7, and OMS pulled away after intermission to take a 1-0 record into a Monday game at Wellsville.
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Panthers Earn Top Seed For 1A Sub-State Tourney
Williamsburg High earns the top seed for Saturday's 1A sub-state volleyball tournament at Madison as coach Roger Driver warns of tough play. Madison, St. Paul, and St. Xavier follow. Panthers meet St. Xavier at 4:30 pm, with semis at 6:30 and a 7:30 final for a Pratt state berth.
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Challengers Eye OHS Harrier Tide at State Cross Country
Ottawa High Bishop Miege and Salina South renew a 5A girls cross country battle at Manhattan’s Warner Park. About 120 runners compete in the 2 mile race at 9:30 am with Deckert leading South, Blakeley and Cole from Ottawa, and Fenton from Miege among top contenders. Windy injuries cloud whether Deckert and Ottawa’s Frank race at full speed as top contenders bring depth to the field.
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Kings Sign Top Draft Pick LaSalle Thompson
The Kansas City Kings signed first round pick LaSalle Thompson, a 6 foot 10 center and top rebounder from Texas, to a four year contract. Coach Cotton Fitzsimmons says Thompson will boost the team's rebounding and strength. The Kings, 2-0, plan to add him after finalizing roster moves with the NBA and Denver game next.
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Vikings claim season success as they fall to Immaculata
Central Heights coach Annette Robins called the Vikings the best team she has had. CH finished 13-8 after a sub state loss to Immaculata in Eudora, ending senior careers of Strobel Feuerborn McClaren Schaub Ouellette.
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