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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1986
Page
9
Blue Valley Tigers have grown up and surprised the East Kansas League this season. Coach Steve Rampy notes seven seniors start on offense and eight on defense, with key skill players like quarterback, tailback, and two wide receivers gaining valuable experience last year.
Blue Valley rides a 4-1 start behind 6-0 quarterback Darin Stewart the ERL leader in total offense and 22 reception receiver Lance Wilson. Coach Rampy praises 17 seniors and notes wins over Bishop Miege and a shock of Olathe North before facing Ottawa in a key EKL clash. The Tigers aim for continued improvement as they prepare for Ottawa and a 5A district schedule next year.
Kansas prep rankings list AP consensus for eight-man to 6A with teams and records. Lawrence Dodge City Junction City Manhattan Kansas City Harmon Pittsburg Hays Coffeyville Goddard DeSoto Marysville Norton Andale Hays Thomas More Iola Sabetha Smith Center St Marys Clifton Clyde Hesston Atwood Pittsburg Colgan Pomona Marais des Cygnes Little River Coldwater Northery Valley Sharon Springs Flinthills Midway Denton Kensington Rolla Tipton Wakefield.
Blue Valley upset undefeated Olathe North 22 7 as Tigers led by Darin Stewart and Lance Wilson edge the Eagles. Ottawa High’s Cyclones drop to 1 4 after a 13 6 loss at Independence with ERL play and district implications shaping the coming Friday and weekend schedule.
In Kansas City on Wednesday NFL Commissioner Pete Rozelle fined Chiefs Coach John Mackovic eight players and 10 Raiders after two brawls during the Oct. 5 game. Chiefs fines totaled 4200 dollars and Raiders 6000 dollars, with individual amounts listed for each player.
Ottawa University volleyball suffered road ECAC losses to St. Mary of the Plains and Kansas Wesleyan in Salina. The Braves, at 5-16 overall and 2-7 in ECAC, hit poorly with 157 spike attempts and nine assists, winning one set over St. Mary before dropping. They head to McPherson and Sterling next Tuesday.
The Wellsville Jaycees sponsor a coed recreational volleyball tournament at Wellsville High School on October 24 with a 45 dollar entry fee. The field is limited to 12 teams and entry deadline is October 20. For information call 883-4542 or 883-4313 or 883-4551.
Waverly High School volleyball improved to 5-1 in league play and 14-4 overall with wins over Madison and Lebo. Amy Skillman fueled the Madison match with 23 of 39 team points as Waverly sits one game behind Olpe in the Lyon County League and heads to Hartford next Tuesday.
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