Ottawa volleyball finishes second in Ottawa Invitational pool play
Ottawa finishes 2-1 in pool play at the Ottawa Invitational, beating Lansing 25-20 25-23 and Shawnee Mission West 25-13 25-21 before falling to top seed McPherson 25-16 25-13. Jaime Birzer shines with 33 kills as Ottawa (18-11) hosts Paola next at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday.
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Wellsville Eagles take runner-up at home volleyball tourney
Wellsville High School’s volleyball team finished second at the Wellsville Invitational, dropping two matches to Osage City in the title bout. Coach Eric Evans praised steady improvement through pool play as the Eagles defeated Eudora, Atchison County, and Kansas City Christian, fueling confidence for league and sub-state play.
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Gimzo shines as Ottawa drives past Tabor 37-10
Shane Gimzo fills in at quarterback for Ottawa University, totaling 254 all purpose yards and three touchdowns in a 37-10 victory over Tabor at Peoples Bank Field. He passes for 156 yards, rushes for 98, and also returns a kick, with Clarence Anderson catching 10 passes for 99 yards. Ottawa rises to No. 19 in the NAIA coaches poll and prepares to face Southwestern in Winfield.
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