Jayhawks poised for a tough season after Selby delay
Kansas faces high expectations despite losing six starters and two NBA lottery picks. Coach Bill Self notes turnover, returns core players Marcus and Markeiff Morris, Tyshawn Taylor, Tyrel Reed, and Jeff Withey, while awaiting NCAA clearance for freshman Josh Selby who could provide leadership and scoring punch when eligible.
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Braves' Anderson sparks Ottawa in key showings
Ottawa University receiver Clarence Anderson, at 5-7 and 155 pounds, has shocked defenses by setting 10 career, season, and game records in two games. The Wichita native leads in career yards and receptions after lighting up opponents with speed, leaping ability, and hard work since Pop Warner days. Ottawa coach Kent Kessinger noted the transformation from freshman to sophomore standout who led the nation with 1,699 receiving yards and 21 touchdowns.
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Record-setting receiver Clarence Anderson shines for Ottawa Braves
Ottawa University junior Clarence Anderson, standout in football and track, set 10 school records in football and broke three track marks in 21 games. He piled up 94 receptions, 1,699 receiving yards, 2,563 all purpose yards and 21 touchdown catches, rising from a breakout 2009 season amid mentors Corey Schultz and Ethan Haller.
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Wellsville Football Faces Silver Lake In Playoff Showdown
Wellsville 10-1 travels to Silver Lake 10-1 for a 3A playoff semifinal with a state semis bid on the line. Coach Mark Luedtke notes a physical, ball control attack and a history of tough games against Silver Lake as both sides seek a regional edge and another title run.
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Friends edge Ottawa in late goal to reach title match
The Ottawa University Braves fell 3-2 to Friends in the KCAC postseason semifinal at Peoples Bank Field. Friends advances to face nationally ranked Kansas Wesleyan in the championship after Brenden Moore scored the winner with under six minutes remaining. Ottawa led 1-0 early on Daniel Toledo goal, but Corey Smith tied and Brenden Moore sealed it as the Falcons outshot the Braves 25-11.
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