Ottawa Braves Outrun Methodist In 95-27 Football Rout
Ottawa University’s Braves beat Central Methodist 95 27 at Ottawa High Stadium in a high scoring Heart of America Conference game. Ollie Johnson and Dean Cruse led OU ground offense with Jason Fletcher adding a late 2 yard TD keeper. Methodist QB Craig Brown threw for 250 yards and three TDs as the Eagles racked up 711 total yards in a game marked by seven turnovers and shift of momentum through the night. Ottawa improves to 3 0 1 on the season while Missouri Valley sits atop the conference with Baker Mid-America Nazarene and Culver Stockton also posting big wins.
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Terry Ostmeyer
Eué
Ottawa University
Central Methodist
Braves
Ottawa High Stadium
Heart of America
Ottawa
Eagles
Ollie Johnson
Robert Bush
Dean Cruse
Jason Fletcher
Jan Salge
Methodist
Craig Brown
Larry Clark
Clark
Cruse
Hercules Stancs
Fletcher
Nacho Bueno
Ivory McNeal
Bueno
Stancil
Bush
Scott Sisson
Michael Day
Buono
Johnson
Sisson
Brown
Ferlita
Jack Figgs
Dave Miller
Travis Russell
Sarge
Tom Pondel
Chuck Thole
Jim Bruce
Surge
Pondel
Figgs
Ottawa Cyclone Spikers Take Second at OHS Tourney
Ottawa High finished second in its invitational at the OHS gym, DeSoto won 5-0, Ottawa went 4-1, Claire North 3-2, Garnett 2-3, Wellsville 1-4, Williamsburg 0-5. Ottawa beat Wellsville 15-13 after an 11–1 opening delay, then topped Wellsville 15-3, and defeated Garnett in a decisive three-game set to claim second place.
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Ottawa High
OHS
DeSoto
Ottawa
Claire North
Garnett
Wellsville
Williamsburg
DeSoto-Ottawa
Cyclone Gals
Eagles
Ottawa Cyclones claim thriller over Olathe North in playoff run
Ottawa edges Olathe North 16-14 19-15 15-12 after beating Williamsburg 15-5 15-6 to finish the day strong. Junior Becky Kaub led with 34 spikes earning All Tourney honors alongside Melissa Burch 26 spikes and Sandy Brown 39 assists. Arline Cook contributed 17 spikes and 39 service points. DeNa Waggoner added 34 service tallies. Other All Tourney picks included DeSoto’s Chris Davis Susie Ross Corine Kuhn Garnett’s Gerette Guilfoyle Ellen Adler North’s Pam Long Shellie Faust. Ottawa rose to 6-9 with a bye week before Paola next Tuesday at 5.
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Garnett
OHS
DeSoto
Ottawans
Olathe North
Williamsburg
Becky Kaub
Cyclones
Melissa Burch
Sandy Brown
Arline Cook
DeNa Waggoner
Brown
Ottawa
Kaub
Burch
Chris Davis
Susie Ross
Corine Kuhn
Gerette Guilfoyle
Ellen Adler
North
Pam Long
Shellie Faust
Paola
OU Gals Win 2 Of 3 In Volleyball Weekend
Ottawa University women’s volleyball earned back-to-back wins on Friday and Saturday at home and in Olathe. They defeated William Jewell 15-3 4-15 15-10 15-12, beat Northern Arkansas Community College 15-12 15-3, then lost to Mid-America Nazarene 18-16 15-4. Coach Hedlund praised the team’s growing maturity and noted standout performances by Tammy Broyles, Mary Belden, Dana Cook, Pam Dooley, and Marilyn Holm across the two days. The team hosts Benedictine at Wilson Field House next.
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Ottawa University
William Jewell
Olathe
Northern Arkansas Community College
Mid-America Nazarene
Braves
Northern
Arkansas
MANC
Mid-America
Mary Belden
Dana Cook
Pam Dooley
Marilyn Holm
Cook
Mid- America
Holm
Belden
Benedictine
Wilson Field House
Bowling Scores From the Night Meet
A compiled list of high scores from multiple bowling teams on dates 10-30 and 10-20. Notable top efforts include N. Martindale 487 and T. Jackson 574 while J. Carey and V. Gerald also posted high marks for their squads.
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Knights OF
Sands Construction
N. Leadom
Santa FE
L. Turner
Eagles
F. Fritts
Town Team
W. Jordan
Ellena Buick
S. Dryden
R. Gooding
T. Jackson
Commodore
Garcia
Ottawa Harriers Take Second As Haskell Dominates Meet
KANSAS CITY Kansas Ottawa University cross country finished second to Haskell Junior College in a five team race at Kansas City Community College. Haskell captured the meet with a perfect 25 score. OU runners included Randy Mijares 8th 24 47 Levi Bailey 10th Joe Connor 13th Dave Hegstrom 16th Bruce Beasley 17th Boyd Beasley 22nd Rigo Gomez 29th.
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Kansas City
Kan
Ottawa University
Braves
Haskell Junior College
Kansas
Randy Mijares
Levi Bailey
Joe Connor
Dave Hegstrom
Bruce Beasley
Ottawa
Boyd Beasley
Rigo Gomez
Williamsburg Panthers Rout Williamsburg 54 6 in Non league clash
Uniontown exploded for 26 points in the second quarter to beat Williamsburg 54 6 in a non league game. Uniontown rushed for minus yards on the ground but threw four passes to 91 yards with a 63 yard TD pass. Williamsburg falls to 0 2 and faces undefeated Pomona next Friday at Panthers field.
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Williamsburg
Uniontown
Panthers
Brad Basel
Bill Galaway
WHS
Pomona
Panther
Waverly Bulldogs roll past Madison 43 to 14
Waverly remains unbeaten at 3-0 after overpowering Madison 43-14 in Lyon County League action. Harry Gifford rushed 149 yards and three touchdowns, teamed with Larry Chapman for 250 rushing yards, while Scott Williams added four TDs including a 49 yard run. Madison’s air attack produced 140 yards with 18 completions against the stingy Bulldogs.
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Waverly
Harry Gifford
Madison
Paydirt
Chapman
Jim Sutton
Bulldog
Terry Ziegler
Dave Gillman
Flint Hills
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George Washington
Ira Washington
Mike Holcomb
Marshall
Missouri Valley
McValley
First
Tarkio
Baker
Graceland
Mid- America Nazarene
Culver- Stockton
Save Kavp
Salge
Central
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Pat
Salve
Spikers
OU Gals
Rosalie
Corkie
Hedlund
D. Bones
Andy’s
E. Cromwell
OU Harriers
Haskell
Bulldogs
Tim Smith
Michael J. Esser
Edward D. Jones
Abe Ngron
Noera Securilieg Investor
Ward D. Jones & Co
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