Ottawa Teams Spur Busy Weekend Sports Schedule
Thursday features Avila at Ottawa Wisconsin at 7 p.m. Friday brings Ottawa versus MidAmerica in Baldwin at 6 p.m. Saturday sets Ottawa at Huron plus Ottawa games at Baker at 8 p.m. College football actions include Ottawa at Baker.
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NCAA Division II Football Playoffs Round Pairings
NCAA Division II playoff bracket listed by Associated Press for Saturday November 18. matchups include North Dakota State against Northwest Missouri State and West Georgia at Catawba with multiple site assignments and winners advancing to the next round.
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Mich
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Bloomsburg
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N.D
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Mate State
Colo
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Okla
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Kansas Championship Playoffs Pairings Revealed
Kansas high school football playoff pairings announced for Saturday with multiple classes and venues. Olathe North meets Manhattan at KU, Pittsburg clashes Salina South at KU, Fort Scott faces Wallington at Emporia State, Frontenac meets Wichita Collegiate at Fort Hays State, and smaller divisions feature SAAB 114-0, Claflin, Paul, Tribune-Greeley, Denton-Midway, and Hanston matchups at Salina High School and Fort Hays State venues.
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NIT First Round Results From Associated Press Fast
The NIT first round on Monday and Tuesday saw Temple defeat Delaware 56 to 49, Texas beat Navy 79 to 65, New Mexico 79 over George Mason 68, California 83 over Mississippi State 76 in OT, and Indiana 80 to Pepperdine 68. Villanova topped Fairfield 101 to 45, South Alabama beat Marquette 67 to 54, and Duke defeated Princeton 87 to 50. Quarterfinals set for Wednesday include New Mexico at Temple and California at Texas two more games Friday schedule Villanova at Duke and South Alabama at Indiana with times TBA.
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Multiple NFL NBA and NBA team moves listed
The report lists various player transactions and staff changes across leagues. Boston Red Sox name Nelson Norman infield coach and announce returning pitching coach Joe Kerrigan first base coach Tommy Harper and bullpen coach John Cumberland. NBA teams activate players from injured reserve and sign or waive personnel. NFL teams announce releases injuries cap moves and practice squad shuffles.
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Tommy Harper
John Cumberland
Basketball National Basketball Association
Atlanta Hawks
Placade Roshawn Mcleod
Col Bowdlar
Cleveland Cavaliers
J.R. Reid
Wesley Person
Portland Trail Blazers
Arvydas Sabonis
Antonio Harvey
Ottawa dominates ECAC football all star picks with Salas top defender
Ottawa University places six on first team with Raul Salas earning Defensive Player of the Year. Nannie Booker and Josh Crews anchor offense, Dan Rensky and Jason Ingram also first team on defense. Bethel coach Mike Moore named coach of the year, Brent Martens Offensive Player of the Year. Salas leads nation with 12 interceptions and Ingram ranks second in punting.
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Josh Crews
Bob Lamoreaux
Jason Ingram
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Raul Salas
Ottawa
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Bethel
Mike Moore
Threshers
Brent Martens
Kansas Wesleyan
Bethany
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St. Mary
Brandon Shelley
Prince Morgan
Booker
ECAC
Ingram
Lamoreaux
Ron Bishop
San Antonio
NAIA
Avila tops Ottawa 84 75 in road hoops clash
Avila and Ottawa University met in Kansas City as Avila's defense forced 22 Ottawa turnovers and Mark Whitfield scored 30 points to lift the Eagles to an 84-75 road win. Ottawa guard play struggled, and free throws kept Avila ahead late.
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Ottawa University
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Ottawa
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Nick Young
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Whitfield
Braves
Hicks Near Return Boosts Chiefs Defense
Chiefs defensive end Eric Hicks, nursing a knee injury since October, nears return this week. Coach Gunther Cunningham lauds his leadership, toughness, and impact, as Kansas City seeks to stabilize a defense allowing 34 to St Louis and 49 to Oakland in recent games. Hicks, undrafted from Maryland in 1998, aimed to start, and his return could lift a struggling unit and defensive mindset.
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Eric Hicks
Gunther Cunningham
Hicks
Pepsis
Bly
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St Louis
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Oak
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Kempfe Named All-Conference in KCAC Volleyball
Ottawa senior Jamie Kempfe repeats on the 2000 All-KCAC volleyball team as a first-team selection. KCAC recognizes top players including Trisha Clark and Sonja Kiseljak as Co-Players of the Year, with Kempfe among leaders in digs at 4.13 per game. Regular-season champs were Bethel Threshers.
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Bethel College
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Tabor College
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Bethel
Sarah Horton
Riann Hill
Hillsboro
Aiko Kubota
Japan
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Katie Greene
Shawnee
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Clarissa Salazar
Lubbock
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